PREVIEW | Nacional vs Universitario: team news, lineups, predictions (Libertadores 20/05)

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·18 Mei 2026

PREVIEW | Nacional vs Universitario: team news, lineups, predictions (Libertadores 20/05)

Nacional and Universitario go head-to-head at Estadio Gran Parque Central this Wednesday in the Copa Libertadores.

In their last fixture, Nacional won 1-2 against Montevideo City (Uruguay League 2026). In their last encounter, Universitario were beaten 0-1 by Atlético Grau (Peru League 2026).

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The last meeting between the two teams ended with Universitario winning 4-2.

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Last starting XIs

Nacional ( vs Montevideo City 2026-05-16): Luis Mejía, Emiliano Ancheta, Tomás Viera, Sebastián Coates, Camilo Cándido, Lucas Rodríguez, Baltasar Barcia, Agustín Dos Santos, Maximiliano Silvera, Maxi Gómez, Juan De los Santos

Universitario ( vs Atlético Grau 2026-05-16): Miguel Vargas, Cain Fara, Williams Riveros, Matías Di Benedetto, Jorge Murrugarra, Andy Polo, Martín Pérez Guedes, Jairo Concha, César Inga, Édison Flores, Lisandro Alzugaray

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TEAMS

Away from home, Universitario currently have one win in their last nine matches.
Away from home, Universitario are coming off two consecutive matches without a win.
Universitario are coming off three consecutive matches without a win.
At home, Nacional have scored in three consecutive matches.
Nacional currently have one draw in their last 18 matches.
Nacional are coming off two consecutive matches without defeat.
Nacional are coming off two consecutive wins.

HEAD TO HEAD

Nacional and Universitario have already faced each other seven times; there is no advantage between Nacional and Universitario: two wins for each team in seven matches.
At the Estadio Gran Parque Central, Nacional have the edge in their meetings with Universitario: two wins in three matches. Universitario have never won at Nacional's ground, with one draw recorded.
In the Copa Libertadores, there have been seven matches between the two teams, with two wins for Nacional, three draws and two victories for Universitario.