Copa Sudamericana betting and spectator preview: Huracán and Emelec meet at Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó to measure strength and learn who makes it to the next stage.
These teams have little in common geographically as Emelec have to travel 5300 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Huracán have less rest than Emelec in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Superliga game only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Sarmiento.
Huracán form and stats
The overall league results at home this season for Huracán are 0-0-0 (wins-draws-losses).
The home team returns to Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó after drawing with Sarmiento on their last time out; the game ended 0-0. The Huracán goalkeeper Cháves was crucial in the match against Sarmiento last time out, making six saves. The goalie Cháves was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 8.6 out of ten. Cháves topped it up with a clean sheet.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Godoy Cruz that ended 0-0.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 Huracán's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played 6 games, won 3 matches, drawn 1 and lost 2.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Huracán as they have a new game in only four days, a Superliga match thankfully also at home. Union Santa Fe are visiting.
Emelec form and stats
They also participated in Copa Sudamericana last season. This ended in the group stage.It might be tough going out on the road again for Emelec, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 2-3 versus Universidad Catolica.
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against LDU Quito in the Liga Pro.After this away game Emelec return home for a Liga Pro game against Guayaquil City. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Head 2 Head
The most up to date past meeting featuring both these squads is the Emelec - Huracán 1-0 played not long ago this season. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's zero Huracán victories, one draw and two Emelec wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Bolaños Reascos 5 goals |   N. Cordero 4 goals | G. Gudiño 3 goals |
Huracán missing players
Emelec missing players
| Huracán | Emelec | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 6 | Won | W | 1 | 9 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Drew | D | 5 | 7 | ||
| 9 | 2 | Lost | L | 6 | 9 | ||
| 25 | 18 | Scored | S | 11 | 31 | ||
| 25 | 12 | Conceded | C | 16 | 28 | ||
| 76% | 77% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 84% | ||
| 56% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 72% | ||
| 32% | 38% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 44% | ||
| 16% | 23% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 24% | ||
| 16% | 23% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 12% | ||
| 40% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 52% | ||
| 32% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 40% | ||
| 52% | 38% | Failed to Score | F T | 42% | 24% | ||
| 5.3 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 4.9 | ||
| 4.1 | 2.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 3.4 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.8 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 5 | ||
| 13.1 | 13.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.6 | 9.7 | ||
| 4.4 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.8 | ||
| 23% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 32% | ||
| 11.5 | 9.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 9.2 | ||
| 3.4 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.9 | 4.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Huracán | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Danubio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Emelec | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 4 | Guaraní | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Huracán | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Danubio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Emelec | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 4 | Guaraní | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
