This promises to be an action-packed encounter for Emelec at Estadio Banco del Pacífico when the Copa Sudamericana tournament arrives in town and Talleres Córdoba with it. Read all about the Group Stage match here!
These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Liga Pro. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Mushuc Runa.
These teams have little in common geographically as Talleres Córdoba have to travel 4700 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Emelec form and stats
Last season their Copa Sudamericana adventure ended in the 2nd round.4W-2D-1L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Copa Sudamericana for Emelec. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of five straight victories regardless of arena.
A good away victory last time out for Emelec, who won 2-1 against Mushuc Runa.
Ahead of that match, Emelec won a home game hosting Deportes Tolima (2-0).There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Emelec, as the Liga Pro home game vs Independiente del Valle is only four days away.
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 0 of these, drawn 1 and were beaten in 0 games.
Talleres Córdoba form and stats
The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Copa Sudamericana stats, they have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses both home and away.
Home advantage was not enough for Talleres in their previous game, as they lost their Copa Sudamericana-match, hosting Bragantino, 0-1.
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Colon (after extra-time, 5-3 on penalties).Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Talleres Córdoba - Emelec 1-2.Top Goalscorers
  F. Barcelo Viera 6 goals |  S. Rodríguez Iriarte 5 goals | A. Cabeza Jiménez 5 goals |
Emelec missing players
Talleres Córdoba missing players
| Emelec | Talleres Córdoba | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 9 | Won | W | 4 | 8 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 5 | 12 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | ||
| 45 | 24 | Scored | S | 15 | 32 | ||
| 26 | 5 | Conceded | C | 15 | 28 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 84% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 72% | ||
| 52% | 31% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 55% | 44% | ||
| 28% | 15% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 27% | 24% | ||
| 24% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 8% | ||
| 56% | 31% | BTTS | BTTS | 73% | 64% | ||
| 32% | 62% | Clean Sheets | C S | 9% | 20% | ||
| 16% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 24% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.8 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 5 | ||
| 10.5 | 10.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 10.1 | ||
| 5.2 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.8 | ||
| 36% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Emelec | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | Bragantino | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 3 | Talleres Córdoba | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 5 |
| 4 | Deportes Tolima | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 3 |