Universidad Católica vs Emelec match preview

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Competition: Ecuador Liga Pro
Date: Sat 26.October
Match begins: 22:30 (UTC)
Venue: Olimpico Atahualpa (39816 seats)

Universidad Católica perform at a high level so far being 2nd in the table. Emelec can look both up and down from their 8th position.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

Universidad Católica are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Emelec is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

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Universidad Católica form and stats

Universidad Católica, who have the most points (32) at home in Liga Pro, have performed here at Olimpico Atahualpa this season with 10 wins from 14 Liga Pro matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 2.

The home team returns to Olimpico Atahualpa after sharing the points with Olmedo (placed 13th) on their last time out; the Liga Pro game ended 0-0. Before that, Universidad Católica played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Mushuc Runa.

The Universidad Católica manager S. Escobar has got the team scoring with 28 from 14 home games in the league. Universidad Católica have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Emelec form and stats

The visitors are W5-D2-L7 on the road this term. That's in the Liga Pro. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Emelec are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

It's the second away game in a row for Emelec, but there's smiles all around after the 3-0 victory versus Barcelona (placed 3rd) in the Liga Pro last time out. A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs Olmedo.

Emelec find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 18 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. Emelec have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Emelec - Universidad Católica 1-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Universidad Católica 2 wins, 2 draws and Emelec 6 victories. As for goals, 7 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Universidad CatólicaL. Amarilla
L. Amarilla
16 goals / 5 assists
Universidad CatólicaB. Vides
B. Vides
13 goals
Universidad CatólicaW. Chalá
W. Chalá
5 goals

Universidad Católica missing players

Emelec missing players

Universidad Católica Emelec
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 4 14 28
16 10 2 Won W 1 5 13
4 2 2 Drew D 1 2 3
8 2 0 Lost L 2 7 12
47 28 6 Scored S 4 18 36
27 10 2 Conceded C 3 15 28
93% 93% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 93% 96%
68% 64% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 64% 61%
54% 43% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 50%
21% 29% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 21% 18%
11% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 4%
57% 43% 50% BTTS BTTS 25% 43% 46%
32% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 29% 29%
18% 14% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 36% 29%
 
4.9 5.8 4.2 Corners For (avg) C F 4.2 4 4.9
3.5 2.6 3.2 Corners Against (avg) C A 5 5.1 4.1
2.3 2.4 3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.8 2.9
4 2 2 Red Cards R C 0 3 6
Key stats this season:
  • Emelec have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Universidad Católica have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Universidad Católica have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.

Universidad Católica
All Liga Pro Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away Home vs mid
10-08-19 LP Delfin 2 - 1 Universidad Católica
20-08-19 LP Universidad Católica 1 - 3 Macará
25-08-19 LP El Nacional 0 - 1 Universidad Católica
01-09-19 LP Universidad Católica 0 - 1 Independiente del Valle
15-09-19 LP Guayaquil City 2 - 1 Universidad Católica
24-09-19 LP Universidad Católica 2 - 0 Deportivo Cuenca
28-09-19 LP Mushuc Runa 1 - 1 Universidad Católica
19-10-19 LP Olmedo 0 - 0 Universidad Católica
26-10-19 LP Universidad Católica 22:30 Emelec
02-11-19 LP America de Quito 21:15 Universidad Católica
Emelec
All Copa Libertadores Liga Pro Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away Away vs top
13-08-19 LP El Nacional 1 - 0 Emelec
19-08-19 LP Emelec 1 - 3 Independiente del Valle
26-08-19 LP Macará 2 - 1 Emelec
01-09-19 LP Emelec 2 - 1 Guayaquil City
15-09-19 LP Emelec 1 - 1 LDU Quito
21-09-19 LP America de Quito 1 - 2 Emelec
29-09-19 LP Emelec 3 - 1 Olmedo
21-10-19 LP Barcelona 0 - 3 Emelec
26-10-19 LP Universidad Católica 22:30 Emelec
03-11-19 LP Emelec 21:15 Mushuc Runa

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Macará 28 16 11 1 44 16 14 8 6 0 24 7 14 8 5 1 20 9 28 59
2 Universidad Católica 28 16 4 8 47 27 14 10 2 2 28 10 14 6 2 6 19 17 20 52
3 Barcelona 28 16 4 8 54 36 14 10 1 3 34 16 14 6 3 5 20 20 18 52
4 Independiente del Valle 27 15 6 6 39 24 14 9 2 3 22 10 13 6 4 3 17 14 15 51
5 Delfin 28 14 7 7 44 32 14 8 3 3 23 12 14 6 4 4 21 20 12 49
6 LDU Quito 28 12 10 6 41 27 14 7 5 2 24 14 14 5 5 4 17 13 14 46
7 Aucas 28 13 7 8 42 39 14 9 3 2 23 13 14 4 4 6 19 26 3 46
8 Emelec 28 13 3 12 36 28 14 8 1 5 18 13 14 5 2 7 18 15 8 42
9 El Nacional 28 11 6 11 36 32 14 5 3 6 16 15 14 6 3 5 20 17 4 39
10 Deportivo Cuenca 28 10 7 11 41 45 14 8 2 4 28 19 14 2 5 7 13 26 -4 37
11 Guayaquil City 28 8 7 13 32 42 14 6 4 4 19 15 14 2 3 9 13 27 -10 31
12 Mushuc Runa 28 8 6 14 34 48 14 5 3 6 22 22 14 3 3 8 12 26 -14 30
13 Olmedo 27 7 7 13 28 41 13 5 4 4 13 15 14 2 3 9 15 26 -13 28
14 Tecnico Universitario 28 6 5 17 36 58 14 3 3 8 18 28 14 3 2 9 18 30 -22 23
15 America de Quito 27 4 7 16 21 39 13 3 5 5 16 14 14 1 2 11 5 25 -18 19
16 Fuerza Amarilla 27 2 5 20 22 63 14 1 4 9 15 31 13 1 1 11 7 32 -41 11

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