On Thursday night Barcelona Guayaquil will host Velez Sarsfield in the second leg of the 1/8 finals of the Copa Libertadores. The first match ended with the score 1: 0 in favor of the Argentine club. Prosports has prepared a prediction for the match Barcelona Guayaquil – Velez Sarsfield.
Barcelona Guayaquil
Barcelona finished first in Quartet C in the Copa Libertadores group stage with thirteen points. In the national championship, the Ecuadorian team is in second place. The team of Fabian Bustos shows unstable results – in five games, two wins, the same number of defeats and a draw. Barça scores an average of one goal per game, conceding 0.6 goals.
Veles Sarsfield
The Argentine team in the group took second place with ten points in the asset. In the first round of the new national championship, fortik played 0: 0 against Racing. In the last five official matches, Mauricio Pellegrino’s team have won twice and lost only once in a penalty shootout. Velez Sarsfield scores 0.6 goals, conceding 0.2 goals.
Head-to-head confrontation
In the only game held last week, Velez Sarsfield won 1-0.
Forecast
Barcelona are an experienced fighter, but their opponents are in better shape, and taking into account the outcome of the first match, it is Veles that has more chances of reaching the quarterfinals. Recent results allow us to predict a meeting with a small number of goals. Odds on the 1xbet website.