Atletico Nacional and Sao Paulo measure strength this Tuesday (12), at 21h30 (Brasília), for the first match of the round of 16 of Libertadores.
The duel takes place at the Atanasio Girardot Stadium in Medellin, Colombia.
The Verdolagas seek the three -time championship of the continental competition. Already the tricolor goes in search of Tetra.
In the first stage of, Atletico Nacional-COL was in the 2nd position of the balanced, which also had Bahia, International and National-URU.
Verdolagas live a good phase in Colombian competitions, with six wins in the last 10 games played.
Already made it a big campaign in the previous phase, ending in the lead of group D with 14 points. Tricolor is still unbeaten in Libertadores.
The three -time continental champion has also been experiencing a great moment in the season since the arrival of coach Hernán Crespo, adding five consecutive wins in the Brasileirão.
The match between Atlético Nacional and São Paulo will have exclusive transmission on the Streaming Paramount+, besides the.
The return game between the two teams will take place on 08/19 (Tuesday), at 21:30 (Brasília), at Morumbis Stadium.
Likely São Paulo
Although Lucas Moura is recovered from injury, the ace should not start playing. Arboleda, Oscar, Wendel, Calleri and Ryan Francisco disregard the tricolor due to injuries.
Sao Paulo must go to the field with: Rafael; Ferraresi, Alan Franco and Sabino; Cédric, Bobadilla, Marcos Antonio, Enzo Díaz and Alisson (Rodriguinho); Luciano and Ferreirinha (André Silva).
Probable National Athletic
Coach Javier Gandolfi comes with the rested team after saving some holders in the match last Friday, for the Colombian Championship. Thus, the likely athletic comes with Ospina (dark); Castro, Valero, Haydar and Salazar; Campuzano, Rivero Almario and Cardona; Hinestroza, Arce (Sarmiento) and Morelos.
Where to watch Atlético Nacional x São Paulo for Libertadores
Atlético Nacional X São Paulo Technical Form for Libertadores
- Data: 12/08/2025
- Time: 9:30 pm (from Brasilia)
- Local: Atanasio Girardot, Colombia
- Phase: EDA GAME – Eighth Final
