This promises to be an action-packed encounter for Emelec at Estadio George Capwell when the Copa Sudamericana tournament arrives in town and Danubio with it. Read all about the Group Stage match here!
Danubio have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 5600 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Emelec form and stats
Emelec was eliminated in the group stage last season in the Copa Sudamericana.In their previous game, the manager Oliveros led his Emelec to a defeat away at Deportivo Cuenca. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio George Capwell. Heartbreak for Emelec in their last match as Deportivo Cuenca's Branda scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a Liga Pro home game that ended 0-0 versus Gualaceo.It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Emelec, who have participated in one training match. Emelec have won 1 of these, drawn 0 and were beaten in 0 games.
Danubio form and stats
Two away games in a row for Danubio, whose manager Quintana could celebrate last time after the win against La Luz.
That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Torque in the Primera Division.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Primera Division trip to Boston River.
It's a day of discovery for Danubio as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Danubio have played three with the results W2-D1-L0 (win-draw-lost). In these games Danubio has scored {2 goals} and conceded 0 times.
Head 2 Head
Danubio - Emelec 2-0 was the end result in these sides' last h2h game, played this season.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Bolaños Reascos 7 goals |   G. May Bartesaghi 7 goals |  S. Fernández Miglierina 5 goals |
Emelec missing players
Danubio missing players
| Emelec | Danubio | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 6 | Won | W | 1 | 7 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Drew | D | 6 | 10 | ||
| 9 | 2 | Lost | L | 6 | 8 | ||
| 30 | 16 | Scored | S | 13 | 29 | ||
| 30 | 9 | Conceded | C | 19 | 25 | ||
| 80% | 77% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 88% | ||
| 72% | 62% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 72% | ||
| 44% | 31% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 38% | 28% | ||
| 28% | 15% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 15% | 16% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 56% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 44% | ||
| 36% | 54% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 40% | ||
| 28% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 28% | ||
| 5 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.9 | 4.4 | ||
| 3.9 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 3.6 | ||
| 3 | 3.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.4 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 11.4 | 12.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.2 | 8.2 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.8 | 2.7 | ||
| 28% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 57% | 43% | ||
| 9.9 | 8.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.2 | 9 | ||
| 4.4 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.1 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Guarani | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | Danubio | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | Emelec | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 6 |
| 4 | Huracán | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Guarani | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | Danubio | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | Emelec | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 6 |
| 4 | Huracán | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
