Match preview Liga Pro: Técnico Universitario - Macará at Estadio Bellavista de Ambato

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Competition: Ecuador Liga Pro
Competition: Wed 18.November
Match begins: 21:45 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Bellavista de Ambato (20000 seats)

This match has been long awaited by fans of both sides, as it's the first Liga Pro game of the season. Both Técnico Universitario and Macará are looking for a positive start to their campaigns.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Universitario and Macará.

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

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Técnico Universitario form and stats

The manager J. Hernández will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Independiente del Valle in only three days.

Last season, Técnico Universitario's league statistics were 8 wins, 5 draws and 17 losses, resulting in a 14th position in the Liga Pro. Over these 30 matches they scored 40 goals and conceded 60. Playing at home last season Técnico Universitario managed 4-3-8 (win-draw-lost) with 21 goals and 30 conceded.

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Macará form and stats

Last season was a triumph for Macará in the national league as they took home the Liga Pro trophy. The championship was secured after 17 wins, 11 draws and only 2 defeats. As this is an away game, it's natural to look at the stats for away matches last season: Won 9, drew 5 and lost 1.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Macará - Universitario 0-0. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Universitario, two draws and five wins for Macará. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

MacaráJ. Herrera Sanabria
J. Herrera Sanabria
11 goals
Técnico UniversitarioO. Quintero Mercado
O. Quintero Mercado
6 goals
Técnico UniversitarioC. Mosquera Perea
C. Mosquera Perea
5 goals

Técnico Universitario missing players

Macará missing players

Técnico Universitario Macará
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 4 11 22
9 5 1 Won W 2 3 8
6 2 1 Drew D 0 4 8
7 4 1 Lost L 2 4 6
24 13 4 Scored S 5 14 27
22 14 4 Conceded C 6 16 25
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 91%
68% 82% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 73% 64%
27% 27% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 55% 41%
18% 27% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 14%
5% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 9%
36% 36% 67% BTTS BTTS 75% 64% 55%
45% 36% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 9% 23%
27% 27% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 36% 32%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.5 1.5 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 3.3 3
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
184 102 27 Total Shots T S 28 99 206
90 49 14 Shots on Target S O 16 54 103
27% 27% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 26% 26%
Key stats in Liga Pro this season:
  • Macará have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Técnico Universitario haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Aucas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Barcelona Guayaquil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Delfin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Deportivo Cuenca 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 El Nacional 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Emelec 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Guayaquil City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Independiente del Valle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 LDU Portoviejo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 LDU Quito 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Macará 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Mushuc Runa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Olmedo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Orense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Técnico Universitario 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Universidad Católica 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Read more about Liga Pro

The Primera Categoria Serie A, also known as Serie A or Primera A and previously known as the Liga Pro, is the top level football league in Ecuador. The format changes often, but the season generally runs from February to December in multiple stages. At present Serie A has 16 teams.