Athletico Paranaense vs LDU Quito: Preview, predictions, odds and how to watch 2021 Copa Conmebol Sudamericana quarter-finals in the US today

Athletico Paranaense and LDU Quito play today at the Arena da Baixada in Curitiba for their second leg of Copa Conmebol Sudamericana 2021 quarter-finals. Liga de Quito are coming into this match with a 1-0 advantage after their victory at home in the first leg. Here, find out everything there’s to know about this game for the South American tournament, such as the preview, information, storylines, predictions, odds and how to watch it in the US.

Athletico Paranaense are not in their best moment of the season, with five winless matches. Antonio Oliveira's team lost on Sunday against Cuiabá 1-0 and they will try to break their negative run to advance into the semifinals of Copa Sudamericana.

On the other hand, LDU Quito just drew 3-3 in their match against Deportivo Cuenca in their domestic league on Sunday. However, they will try to finish the homework when they visit Arena da Baixada on Thursday.

Athletico Paranaense vs LDU Quito: Match Information

Date: Thursday, August 19, 2021.
Time: 6:15 PM (ET).
Location: Arena da Baixada, Curitiba, Brazil.

Athletico Paranaense vs LDU Quito: Time by State in the US

ET: 6:15 PM
CT: 5:15 PM
MT: 4:15 PM
PT: 3:15 PM

Athletico Paranaense vs LDU Quito: Storylines

Their only previous match was their first leg encounter, in which Quito won 1-0 thanks to a late goal in the 87th minute from Djorkaeff Reasco. In their last five matches, Quito have lost one, won two and drawn two. Meanwhile, Paranaense haven’t won in their last five matches, with four losses and one draw.

While Paranaense aren’t in their best state of form, history is on their side. In six previous meetings versus Ecuadorian opponents, the Brazilians have won four times and only lost once. That defeat was in the group stage of the 2002 Copa Libertadores against CD Olmedo.

How to watch or live stream Athletico Paranaense vs LDU Quito in the US

The game between Athletico Paranaense and LDU Quito for the second leg of the Copa Sudamericana 2021 quarterfinals will be broadcasted in the US by beIN SPORTS en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN SPORTS.

Athletico Paranense vs LDU Quito: Odds and predictions

Oddsmakers in the US have already made their predictions for this match. According to DraftKings, Paranaense are the favorites with odds of -170, while LDU Quito have odds of +500. A draw would result in a +290 payout.