Lanus of Argentina is set to host Metropolitanos from Venezuela in the final round of Copa Sudamericana Group A is scheduled this Wednesday at Estadio Ciudad de Lanús – Néstor Díaz Pérez. Kickoff set for 01:15 May 5, 2022 EAT.
The hosts sit first in the table with 8 points from 5 matches. Two win, two draws and one loss has been recorded.That loss ended their 4-game unbeaten run in the group and they are now level on points with Barcelona SC. They have been inconsistent on the domestic front this term.
Jorge Almiron’s sidewill be wanting a better result here following a 1-2 Copa Sudamericana loss in their previous game against Wanderers. Lanus had 61% possession, 19 shots with 4 of them on target and a goal scored by Alexandro Bernabei (84’). Wanderers got 9 shots with 5 of them on target and goals scored by Mauro Mendez (87’) and Christian Bravo (90+2’).
On the other hand, the visitors sit forth on the table with 3 points from 5 matches. No wins have been recorded in the past five fixtures. Two draws and two losses has been recorded. Theyhead into this match with just 3 points in hand and they remain at the bottom of the group, netting only 3 times while conceding 5 in total.
The Venezuelan side will hope for improved results a 2-2 Copa Sudamericana drawn game over Barcelona SC.Metropolitanos had 49% possession, 11 shots with 4 of them on target and goals scored by Darwin Gomez (35’) and Irwin Anton (78’).Barcelona SC got 13 shots with 5 of them on target and goals scored by Carlos Garces (52’) and Damian Diaz (45+4, P).
Lanus vs Metropolitanos head-to-head
These two teams have had only one game which ended in a stalemate.
- Metropolitanos 0-0 Lanus08/04/22
Home
- Lanus 1-2 Wanderers
- Central Cordoba 3-3 Lanus
- Barcelona 1-1 Lanus
- Lanus 1-0 Independiente
- Wanderers 0-1 Lanus
Away
- Metropolitanos 1-1 Aragua
- Metropolitanos 2-2 Barcelona
- Hermanos Colmenarez 1-2 Metropolitanos
- Metropolitanos 1-1 Tachira
- Metropolitanos 0-1 Wanderers
Lanus team news
Luis María Chebel will have a fully fit squad ahead of this match.
Metropolitanos team news
Todd Kahn will have a fully fit squad ahead of this match.
Prediction and Odds
- Lanus win
- Both teams to score
- Goals over 2.5