Atletico-PR VS U. Catolica BETTING TIPS (8-03-2017)
Atletico-PR
U. Catolica
PREVIEW & TIPS FOR Atletico-PR VS U. Catolica
Atletico-PR and Universidad Catolica face each other at the Joaquim Américo Guimarães Stadium in a game for this phase of the Copa Libertadores (Group Stage). These two teams have never faced each other before, so this will be their first direct confrontation. In this meeting, the home factor could play an important role, since Atletico-PR presents significant differences in the results achieved at home and as a visitor.
The home team reach this group stage after having eliminated Deportivo Capiatá with a win away (0-1) and a home draw (3-3). This is a stronger team when you play in your stadium, because in the last 30 games you have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 losses as a visitor; Against 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat in his stadium. The team arrives at this meeting after a defeat away with Foz do Iguaçu by (1-0). In the last 10 home games for all competitions, Atlético-PR won 6 and drew 4. Their attack has scored regularly, as they have scored goals in 3 of the last 4 games for this competition. In his home games there is a tendency for a few goals, as 14 of his last 33 games finished with less than 1.5 goals and 23 in 33 finished with less than 2.5 goals. In 15 games, he suffered the first goal 5 times and only got 1 turnaround.
Atletico Paranaense make their debut in the group stage of what will be their fifth participation in the Copa Libertadores, and the goal is to show a better performance than the one that has been doing in the Championship Paranaense, where it occupies only the eighth position of the Table among twelve teams. This season, the team lost only two games. His best campaign in the continental competition happened in 2005, when he reached the Final and finished.
In their last participation in Libertadores, in 2014, the team did not manage to pass of the group phase. For this match, coach Paulo Autuori should keep the bet in the 4-5-1, and you can count on the new reinforcement, Eduardo da Silva, in front of attack.
Analysis of the Catholic University
The visiting team makes its debut in this edition of the competition, as they did not have to play any of the qualifiers prior to this group stage. This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 games has recorded 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses as a visitor, with a total of 28 goals scored and 25 conceded; Against 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses in his stadium, with a total of 26 goals scored and 16 conceded. The team arrives at this meeting after a defeat away with Colo Colo by (2-0). In the last 10 matches played for all competitions, Universidad Católica won 4, drawn 2 and lost 4. There has been 1 period in the last 19 games played as a visitor for all competitions: scored 12 of his 31 goals in the minutes ( 61 ‘-75’).
Universidad Catolica will make their first match in this edition of the Copa Libertadores because, unlike their Brazilian opponent, they qualified directly for the group stage and did not need to overcome the knockout phase. His last participation in this tournament happened in 2012, when he failed to overcome the group stage. The best campaign of the club in the Copa Libertadores dates back to 1993, when he reached the Final, eventually losing with Sao Paulo.
In the Chilean Championship, the team has made a terrible campaign so far, occupying the 15th position of the competition of a total of 16 teams. One of the highlights of the team is the experienced midfielder Fuenzalida, who has already scored three goals in the league so far.
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