Copa Libertadores match preview: Ñublense versus Aucas

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Competition: South America Copa Libertadores
Competition: Tue 02.May
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal Alcaldesa Ester Roa Rebolledo (35000 seats)

This promises to be an action-packed encounter for Ñublense at Estadio Municipal Alcaldesa Ester Roa Rebolledo when the Copa Libertadores tournament arrives in town and Aucas with it. Read all about the Group Stage match here!

These teams have little in common geographically as Aucas have to travel 5400 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

It's no vacation for neither Ñublense nor Aucas 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.

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Ñublense form and stats

Ñublense's struggle is real here at Estadio Municipal Alcaldesa Ester Roa Rebolledo with only 6 points collected from 6 Primera Division games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-0-4.

Happy days for Ñublense in their previous game, a fixture away at Palestino that ended with a 2-1 victory. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of García when Araneda scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 60th minute.

Preceding that match was a Primera Division defeat to Audax Italiano (2-5).

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Ñublense have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 7 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 2 and lost 1.

Ñublense have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Municipal Alcaldesa Ester Roa Rebolledo with 10 goals in 6 league matches. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as Ñublense have allowed the opposition to score 15 goals here at Estadio Municipal Alcaldesa Ester Roa Rebolledo.

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Aucas form and stats

Impressive finishing from Castro secured the home win 1-0 against Guayaquil City in their previous game. The end of the last match, against Guayaquil City, was very satisfying as Castro scored the winning goal deep into overtime.

A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Cumbaya.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 8 similar matches played by Aucas in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Aucas, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

ÑublenseP. Rubio Pulgar
P. Rubio Pulgar
5 goals
AucasJ. Cifuente Vergara
J. Cifuente Vergara
5 goals
ÑublenseA. Valdés
A. Valdés
3 goals

Ñublense missing players

Aucas missing players

Ñublense Aucas
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 12   Played P   11 25
8 5   Won W   4 12
6 2   Drew D   5 9
11 5   Lost L   2 4
29 19   Scored S   12 36
37 21   Conceded C   11 26
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   82% 84%
80% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   64% 72%
48% 67%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   36% 48%
20% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   18% 20%
8% 17%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   9% 16%
60% 75%   BTTS BTTS   45% 56%
12% 17%   Clean Sheets C S   45% 36%
28% 8%   Failed to Score F T   27% 24%
 
2.8 3.2   Corners for (avg) C F   3.1 4
4.6 4.7   Corners against (avg) C A   5.7 5.4
2.5 2.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.5 3.2
10 8   Red cards R C   5 9
 
11.3 13.6   Shots (avg) S (   6.5 10.1
3.8 4.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.7 4
31% 34%   Goal Efficiency G E   40% 36%
 
14.5 14.5   Shots against (avg) S A   9.1 10.2
5.3 5.8   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3 4.1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Racing Club 2 2 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 6
2 Flamengo 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 3
3 Aucas 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 3
4 Ñublense 2 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -4 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 Huachipato 11 7 1 3 19 11 5 3 0 2 8 5 6 4 1 1 11 6 8 22
2 Universidad Chile 11 6 3 2 13 10 5 2 2 1 5 5 6 4 1 1 8 5 3 21
3 Cobresal 12 6 2 4 24 16 6 5 1 0 13 5 6 1 1 4 11 11 8 20
4 Universidad Catolica 11 5 4 2 22 14 6 2 3 1 13 9 5 3 1 1 9 5 8 19
5 Colo-Colo 12 5 4 3 17 15 6 3 2 1 9 5 6 2 2 2 8 10 2 19
6 Coquimbo Unido 12 6 1 5 17 15 5 3 1 1 9 6 7 3 0 4 8 9 2 19
7 Everton 12 5 2 5 18 19 6 4 0 2 9 6 6 1 2 3 9 13 -1 17
8 Union Espanola 12 4 4 4 14 10 6 3 1 2 9 4 6 1 3 2 5 6 4 16
9 O'Higgins 12 4 4 4 16 14 6 1 2 3 8 8 6 3 2 1 8 6 2 16
10 Union La Calera 12 3 7 2 14 14 6 2 3 1 7 6 6 1 4 1 7 8 0 16
11 Palestino 12 4 3 5 18 24 7 3 2 2 11 12 5 1 1 3 7 12 -6 15
12 Ñublense 12 4 2 6 15 20 6 2 0 4 10 15 6 2 2 2 5 5 -5 14
13 Audax Italiano 12 3 4 5 18 18 6 2 2 2 9 7 6 1 2 3 9 11 0 13
14 Copiapo 12 3 4 5 11 19 6 1 3 2 7 11 6 2 1 3 4 8 -8 13
15 Curico Unido 12 3 1 8 15 24 7 2 0 5 8 13 5 1 1 3 7 11 -9 10
16 Magallanes 11 2 2 7 11 19 5 1 2 2 4 6 6 1 0 5 7 13 -8 8