Liga Pro match preview and statistics: Emelec fight Universidad Católica

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Competition: Ecuador Liga Pro
Date: Sat 18.May
Match begins: 21:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Banco del Pacífico (40000 seats)

The Emelec manager M. Soso attacks this game with the team placed 7th so far. In the visitors dressing room Universidad Católica and their manager S. Escobar are in 4th place before this match.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Emelec form and stats

When playing at home, Emelec have managed 0 wins, 0 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 1 games.

The Emelec crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Barcelona here at Estadio Banco del Pacífico in a Liga Pro match. Before that match, a Copa Libertadores win away at Cruzeiro.

At Estadio Banco del Pacífico, Emelec has the goal stats of 1-2 (for/against) from 1 fixture.

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Universidad Católica form and stats

A perfect away game record so far for the visitors, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 1 win, 0 draws and 10 defeats from eleven matches. Impressively, the visitors are on a five-match winning run which they hope continue versus Emelec. Universidad Católica has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

Universidad Católica won their last game, 2-0 versus Olmedo played at home. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Mushuc Runa.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Melgar in just two days.

It's early days yet, but Universidad Católica has scored 2 and conceded 1 goals from their travels so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Emelec won 4 games, 4 matches ended with a draw and Universidad Católica has 2 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 6 / 4

Top Goalscorers

L. Amarilla
9 goals / 1 assists
B. Vides
7 goals
B. Angulo
4 goals

Emelec missing players

Universidad Católica missing players

Emelec Universidad Católica
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
13 6 1 Played 1 6 13
5 4 0 Won 0 3 9
1 0 0 Drew 0 0 1
7 2 1 Lost 1 3 3
12 8 0 Scored 1 8 23
12 4 1 Conceded 3 9 11
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 92%
46% 50% 0% Over 1.5 100% 83% 69%
38% 50% 0% Over 2.5 100% 83% 62%
8% 0% 0% Over 3.5 100% 17% 23%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 8%
31% 33% 0% BTTS 100% 83% 54%
38% 50% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 38%
38% 17% 100% Failed To Score 0% 17% 15%
 
5.2 6.5 6 Corners For (avg) 2 3.7 4.9
4.6 4.2 2 Corners Against (avg) 5 3.8 2.9
2.7 2.7 5 Yellow Cards (avg) 3 2.8 2.4
3 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 2
Key stats this season:
  • Emelec have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Emelec have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Emelec haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Universidad Católica have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Universidad Católica have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Universidad Católica have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Universidad Católica have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Universidad Católica haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Emelec
All Copa Libertadores Liga Pro Club Friendlies Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away
23-04-19 CL Huracan 1 - 2 Emelec
28-04-19 LP Emelec 3 - 0 America de Quito
04-05-19 LP Olmedo 3 - 1 Emelec
08-05-19 CL Cruzeiro 1 - 2 Emelec
12-05-19 LP Emelec 0 - 1 Barcelona
18-05-19 LP Emelec 21:15 Universidad Católica
26-05-19 LP Mushuc Runa - Emelec
07-07-19 LP Emelec - Aucas
14-07-19 LP Fuerza Amarilla - Emelec
21-07-19 LP Emelec - Deportivo Cuenca
Universidad Católica
All Liga Pro Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away
20-04-19 LP Universidad Católica 1 - 0 Guayaquil City
27-04-19 LP Deportivo Cuenca 1 - 2 Universidad Católica
01-05-19 CS Colo-Colo 0 - 1 Universidad Católica
05-05-19 LP Universidad Católica 1 - 0 Mushuc Runa
14-05-19 LP Universidad Católica 2 - 0 Olmedo
18-05-19 LP Emelec 21:15 Universidad Católica
21-05-19 CS Universidad Católica 00:00 Melgar
26-05-19 LP Universidad Católica - America de Quito
28-05-19 CS Melgar - Universidad Católica
07-07-19 LP Universidad Católica - Tecnico Universitario

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Barcelona 2 1 1 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 5 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 4
2 Deportivo Cuenca 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
3 LDU Quito 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
4 Universidad Católica 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 4
5 Guayaquil City 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
6 Mushuc Runa 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
7 Emelec 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 3
8 Delfin 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 3
9 Aucas 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 3
10 Olmedo 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 3
11 Fuerza Amarilla 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 -1 3
12 Macará 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
13 Independiente del Valle 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
14 Técnico Universitario 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
15 América de Quito 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 0
16 El Nacional 2 0 0 2 3 8 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 2 5 -5 0

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