Primera B preview: Can 9 de Octubre edge out victory against Chacaritas?

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Competition: Ecuador Primera B
Competition: Wed 06.Sep
Match begins: 20:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Monumental Isidro Romero Carbo (83000 seats)

The home team ticketholders await a victory in this game, and the home advantage could mean an extra goal against a struggling visitor. 9 de Octubre are in 6th spot while the guesting Chacaritas lose sleep at 8th.

Insights:
  • 9 de Octubre have the most conceded goals in the first half (22) in Primera B
  • 9 de Octubre have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Chacaritas have scored away.

9 de Octubre and Chacaritas should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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9 de Octubre form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Monumental Isidro Romero Carbo as 9 de Octubre have scored 30 goals to get 28 points from 14 games. The overall stats in the Primera B are 8-4-2 (wins-draws-losses).

9 de Octubre are returning here after visiting Guayaquil and winning with a 2-1 scoreline.

Ahead of that match, 9 de Octubre won a home game hosting América de Quito (1-0).

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Octubre matches with similar probabilities have ended with 4 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats (from 4 games).

There will be little rest for 9 de Octubre after this match as they are travelling to Independiente Juniors for a Primera B game in only three days.

The 9 de Octubre manager Borowsky has got the team scoring with 30 from 14 home games in the league. Octubre's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 15 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Chacaritas form and stats

The visitors are W5-D2-L6 on the road this term. That's in the Primera B.

Two away games in a row for Chacaritas, whose manager could celebrate last time after the win against Independiente Juniors.

That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Cuniburo.

After this away game Chacaritas return home for a Primera B game against Vargas Torres. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Chacaritas have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The newest archived history involving both these teams is the Chacaritas - 9 de Octubre 1-1 played not long ago this season. These squads fought hard and good when they played earlier this season. Both L. (Chacaritas) and Asprilla (Octubre) were sent off. Head-to-head data (for the preceeding five meetings): 9 de Octubre won one game, three matches ended with a draw and Chacaritas managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / three. The games between these clubs sometimes lean towards being hot-tempered, having seen 3 sending-offs from the last five encounters.

9 de Octubre missing players

Chacaritas missing players

9 de Octubre Chacaritas
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 14 5 Played P 3 13 27
9 8 3 Won W 1 5 8
7 4 2 Drew D 1 2 7
11 2 0 Lost L 1 6 12
39 30 9 Scored S 3 13 32
37 15 3 Conceded C 3 15 36
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 85% 93%
81% 86% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 46% 67%
48% 57% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 38% 44%
30% 43% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 23% 22%
15% 21% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 23% 19%
63% 71% 60% BTTS BTTS 33% 38% 56%
11% 21% 40% Clean Sheets C S 33% 31% 22%
26% 7% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 46% 30%
 
3.7 3.4 3.4 Corners for (avg) C F 2.3 4.1 4.5
4 3.7 1.8 Corners against (avg) C A 3.3 4.2 3.6
3 2.9 3.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 3.7 3.1
9 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 5
 
9.3 10.8 11.8 Shots (avg) S ( 8.7 8.8 9.6
4.1 5.4 4.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.5 4.1
35% 39% 39% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 29% 29%
 
10.3 8.9 8.2 Shots against (avg) S A 11.3 12 10.1
4.8 3.7 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.7 4.5 3.9
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • 9 de Octubre have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • 9 de Octubre have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Chacaritas have scored away.
  • 9 de Octubre have the fewest dropped points from leading position (5) in Primera B
  • 9 de Octubre have the most conceded goals in the first half (22) in Primera B
  • 9 de Octubre have the most scored goals (30) at home in Primera B
  • 9 de Octubre have the the best goal difference (+15) at home in Primera B
  • 9 de Octubre haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Macará 27 14 9 4 35 20 13 9 3 1 17 4 14 5 6 3 18 16 15 51
2 Imbabura 27 11 10 6 42 32 13 6 5 2 18 12 14 5 5 4 24 20 10 43
3 Manta 27 11 8 8 28 23 14 9 4 1 19 6 13 2 4 7 9 17 5 41
4 Independiente Juniors 27 9 10 8 25 29 14 8 5 1 18 8 13 1 5 7 7 21 -4 37
5 Cuniburo 27 8 11 8 34 29 13 6 5 2 23 11 14 2 6 6 11 18 5 35
6 9 de Octubre 27 9 7 11 39 37 14 8 4 2 30 15 13 1 3 9 9 22 2 34
7 Vargas Torres 27 7 12 8 19 21 13 6 6 1 15 6 14 1 6 7 4 15 -2 33
8 Chacaritas 27 8 7 12 32 36 14 3 5 6 19 21 13 5 2 6 13 15 -4 31
9 Guayaquil 27 4 14 9 23 34 13 4 5 4 12 14 14 0 9 5 11 20 -11 26
10 América de Quito 27 6 8 13 29 45 14 4 6 4 18 20 13 2 2 9 11 25 -16 26

Read more about Primera B

The Primera Categoria Serie B, often shortened to Serie B or Primera B, is the second-highest level of football in Ecuador. Like Serie A the competition format often changes every year. Currently it holds ten teams and the season runs from February to December in two stages.