Copa Libertadores match preview: Internacional versus Universidad Católica

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Competition: South America Copa Libertadores
Competition: Tue 03.March
Match begins: 22:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio José Pinheiro Borda (51300 seats)

Universidad Católica have traveled here for an interesting Copa Libertadores fight against Internacional. Prepare for the match with this cup preview!

It's no vacation for neither Internacional nor Universidad Católica as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

These teams have little in common geographically as Universidad Católica have to travel 2300 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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Internacional form and stats

Internacional participated in Copa Libertadores the last season, where they reached the quarter-finals.

This match is a Copa Libertadores match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 2 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses in this competition.

The home team returns to Estádio José Pinheiro Borda after being equal after 90 minutes with Caxias on their last time out; the Gaucho 1 game ended 1-1. Previous to that game, a Copa Libertadores home match hosting Deportes Tolima in a game that was won 1-0.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Internacional's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played five games, won three matches, drawn zero and lost two.

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Universidad Católica form and stats

Universidad Católica's mission in Copa Libertadores last season failed in the group stage.

3-1-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Universidad Católica in their Primera Division matches away.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Union La Calera in their previous outing. The Primera Division match ended in a draw 1-1. Before that, Universidad Católica secured a home win against Deportes Iquique with the score 3-1.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Unión Española in just four days.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Universidad Católica are regular goalscorers on their travels. It's not easy to score on Universidad Católica as they have only conceded 3 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Last two meetings between the teams: Internacional won zero, Universidad Católica won zero and two draws. zero games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Universidad Católica
F. Zampedri
5 goals

Internacional missing players

Universidad Católica missing players

Internacional Universidad Católica
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 12   Played P   13 25
11 6   Won W   8 16
8 3   Drew D   2 6
6 3   Lost L   3 3
29 16   Scored S   23 47
22 10   Conceded C   10 19
80% 92%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 92%
60% 67%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   77% 76%
32% 42%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   46% 48%
16% 17%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   15% 28%
8% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   15% 20%
40% 50%   BTTS BTTS   46% 52%
44% 33%   Clean Sheets C S   38% 40%
36% 25%   Failed to Score F T   15% 16%
 
6.9 8.7   Corners for (avg) C F   5.2 5.5
4.4 3.1   Corners against (avg) C A   4.3 3.5
3.1 3.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 1.6
4 2   Red cards R C   1 1
 
360 199   Total Shots T S   133 249
111 59   Shots on Target S O   54 104
26% 27%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 37%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 America de Cali 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Gremio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Internacional 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Universidad Católica 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Universidad Católica 6 5 1 0 15 6 2 2 0 0 6 3 4 3 1 0 9 3 9 16
2 Universidad Chile 6 4 1 1 15 7 3 2 1 0 9 2 3 2 0 1 6 5 8 13
3 Union La Calera 6 4 1 1 7 6 3 2 1 0 4 2 3 2 0 1 3 4 1 13
4 Curicó Unido 5 4 0 1 6 6 3 3 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 3 6 0 12
5 Antofagasta 6 3 2 1 12 7 3 1 1 1 5 5 3 2 1 0 7 2 5 11
6 Unión Española 6 3 1 2 10 7 4 2 1 1 7 5 2 1 0 1 3 2 3 10
7 Audax Italiano 4 3 0 1 8 4 3 2 0 1 6 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 4 9
8 Palestino 6 2 3 1 5 6 3 1 2 0 3 2 3 1 1 1 2 4 -1 9
9 Everton 6 2 2 2 6 7 3 2 0 1 3 2 3 0 2 1 3 5 -1 8
10 Cobresal 6 2 2 2 7 9 3 1 2 0 4 3 3 1 0 2 3 6 -2 8
11 Huachipato 4 2 1 1 4 3 3 2 1 0 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 7
12 Coquimbo Unido 4 1 1 2 4 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 0 1 2 2 4 -1 4
13 Colo-Colo 6 1 1 4 7 9 3 1 1 1 5 4 3 0 0 3 2 5 -2 4
14 O'Higgins 6 1 1 4 8 12 4 1 0 3 6 9 2 0 1 1 2 3 -4 4
15 La Serena 6 1 0 5 6 8 3 1 0 2 4 3 3 0 0 3 2 5 -2 3
16 Univ. Concepcion 6 0 3 3 6 10 2 0 0 2 1 4 4 0 3 1 5 6 -4 3
17 Santiago Wanderers 5 1 0 4 4 10 2 0 0 2 1 5 3 1 0 2 3 5 -6 3
18 Deportes Iquique 6 0 2 4 6 14 2 0 1 1 2 6 4 0 1 3 4 8 -8 2