LDU Quito – Lanús

Playing in Quito is always a major challenge because of the altitude, and LDU know exactly how to use those conditions to their advantage. Visiting teams often struggle physically in the second half, especially if they are not used to the pace and thinner air. Lanús are organized and competitive, but this is the kind of fixture where environmental factors matter almost as much as football quality. LDU’s home edge could be decisive.