This promises to be an action-packed encounter for Unión Santa Fe at Estadio 15 de Abril when the Copa Sudamericana tournament arrives in town and Oriente Petrolero with it. Read all about the Group Stage match here!
It's quite the trip for Oriente Petrolero when visiting Unión Santa Fe as the cities are 1900 kilometers apart.
It's no vacation for neither Unión nor Oriente Petrolero 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.
Unión Santa Fe form and stats
Last season their Copa Sudamericana adventure ended in the 8th finals against Bahia.The Unión Santa Fe followers got no joy from their last match, also played here at Estadio 15 de Abril: A 1-2 defeat against Defensa y Justicia. Midfielder Zenon was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.04 (out of ten) in that game. Zenon hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 4 of 5 times.
Everyone expects Unión Santa Fe to win this match. We have checked our database for matches where they have been as big a favourite and found seven games: three home wins, one draw and three defeats. Unión Santa Fe have won with at least two goals margin one time in similar situations.
The manager Vera will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Argentinos Juniors in only three days.
Oriente Petrolero form and stats
Oriente Petrolero's mission in Copa Sudamericana last season failed in the 1st round.0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Oriente Petrolero playing as the away team in the Liga De Futbol Prof this season.
Petrolero had fun at their own home (Estadio 15 de Abril) last time out, beating Municipal Vinto 2-1. Guaycochea and Suárez scored.
aweayteam Hara magic won. Oriente Petrolero are huge outsiders in this game. Running a check in our games database we found ten matches where they were as big outsiders as an away team. Results were two wins, one draw and seven defeats. Of the defeats, six games were lost by at least two goals margin.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Liga De Futbol Prof trip to Blooming.
The visitors have scored 3 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 7 goals have been conceded by Petrolero in these games.
Head 2 Head
The two teams in this fixture also played each other earlier this campaign: Oriente Petrolero - Unión Santa Fe 1-3.Top Goalscorers
  F. Suárez 7 goals | V. Dorrego Coito 4 goals |   J. Alvez Sagar 2 goals |
Unión Santa Fe missing players
Oriente Petrolero missing players
| Unión Santa Fe | Oriente Petrolero | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 8 | Won | W | 3 | 12 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | ||
| 10 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 9 | ||
| 27 | 21 | Scored | S | 11 | 37 | ||
| 22 | 11 | Conceded | C | 15 | 32 | ||
| 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 96% | ||
| 52% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 88% | ||
| 40% | 54% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 45% | 56% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 9% | 24% | ||
| 4% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 8% | ||
| 40% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 55% | 60% | ||
| 40% | 46% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 28% | ||
| 32% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 16% | ||
| 6.1 | 7.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 4.9 | ||
| 4.5 | 3.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.6 | 4 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 3.1 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 5 | ||
| 10.7 | 12.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.6 | 13.5 | ||
| 4.2 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 6 | ||
| 25% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 19% | 24% | ||
| 8.1 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.3 | 9.9 | ||
| 3.3 | 2.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 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 | Junior | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | Fluminense | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | Unión Santa Fe | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | Oriente Petrolero | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 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 | Junior | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | Fluminense | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | Unión Santa Fe | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | Oriente Petrolero | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 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 | The Strongest | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 22 |
| 2 | Municipal Vinto | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 19 |
| 3 | Nacional Potosi | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 18 |
| 4 | Oriente Petrolero | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 18 |
| 5 | Aurora | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 16 |
| 6 | Club Universitario | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 15 |
| 7 | Santa Cruz | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 12 |
| 8 | Guabira | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -10 | 9 |
