Huracán will host Emelec from Ecuador today with the only goal of winning and placing as leader of Group B of the Copa Sudamericana in which the four teams add four points in three games played.
The match between “Globo” and the Ecuadorians will be played starting at 21:00 in the Tomás Adolfo Ducó stadium, in the Buenos Aires neighborhood of the Parque de Los Patricios, will be refereed by the Colombian Andrés Rojas Noguera and broadcast by the ESPN signal.
Huracán, managed by Sebastián Battaglia (replaced the sacked Diego Dabove), who is looking for the first victory since joining “La Quema” club, drew with Danubio from Uruguay 1-1 in the last round of the third continental match weeks does.
Ecuador’s Emelec, meanwhile, arrive after drawing 1-1 with Paraguay’s Guaraní on matchday three of the Copa Sudamericana while in their home tournament they drew 1-1 with Liga de Quito at home and finished 19th. away from the front lines.
Huracán and Emelec met for the last time on April 20, in the group stage of the South American tournament and the Ecuadorians won 1-0.
= Probable formations =
Hurricane: Lucas Chaves; Fernando Torrent or Guillermo Soto, Fernando Tobio or Patricio Pizarro, Joaquín Novillo and Guillermo Benítez; Santiago Hezze, Federico Fattori, Walter Mazzantti or Valentín Burgoa and Jonás Acevedo, Nicolás Cordero and Matías Cóccaro. DT: Sebastian Battaglia.
Emelec: Pedro Ortiz; Cain Fara, Luis Fernando León, Aníbal Leguizamón and Omar Carabalí; Jaime Valentin Sanchez and Francisco Cevallos; Samuel Sosa, Miller Bolaños and Diego Garcia; Head of Alexander. DT extension. Michael Rondelli
Referee: Andrés Rojas Noguera (Colombia)
Court: hurricane
Start time: 9pm
TV: ESPN.
Source: Clarin
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