Football betting preview: América de Quito vs Independiente Juniors

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Competition: Ecuador Primera B
Competition: Fri 10.June
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa (39816 seats)

In total; 13 league rounds have been played and América de Quito are 2 points ahead of Independiente Juniors. What will happen?

Insights:
  • América de Quito have the the best goal difference (+8) in Primera B
  • Independiente Juniors have the most clean sheets (7) in Primera B

This could be an intriguing game with lots of fun and energy as both teams are well refreshed since they last played a game. Let's get started!

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América de Quito form and stats

12 points is a decent return from 6 Primera B games here at Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa for América de Quito. The data says 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 180 minutes without scoring a league goal. Perez was the last player to find the net.

América faced defeat in their previous match, away at El Nacional (0-1).

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Olmedo that ended 0-0.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how América de Quito have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 7 matches with the results: Won 1, drawn 5 and lost 1.

The América de Quito fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 6 matches. Defensively América have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Independiente Juniors form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Independiente Juniors so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 2-0-4 (win-draw-lose). Independiente Juniors seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

There were no winners in Independiente Juniors's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Imbabura (placed 7th).

A 0-2 defeat away at Chacaritas before that.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Independiente playing away and similar expectations, we found 11 relevant matches. Results were 5 Independiente Juniors wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Independiente Juniors as they have only managed to score 5 times from 6 away games in the league. Independiente have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This was the score when the sides met earlier this season; Independiente Juniors - América de Quito 1-0. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: four - two - one (América de Quito wins - draws - Independiente Juniors wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

América de Quito missing players

Independiente Juniors missing players

América de Quito Independiente Juniors
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 1 6 13
5 3 1 Won W 0 2 5
5 3 1 Drew D 0 0 3
3 0 0 Lost L 1 4 5
17 8 1 Scored S 0 5 9
9 1 0 Conceded C 1 7 9
85% 67% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 85%
62% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 31%
31% 17% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 17% 8%
15% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 8%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 8%
38% 17% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 17% 15%
46% 83% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 54%
31% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 46%
 
3.2 3.2 3 Corners for (avg) C F 7 5.3 5.4
4.5 3.5 2 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.3 4.5
3 3.5 5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 3.2 3
4 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
8.8 8.2 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8 10.7 9.7
4 3.5 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.2 3.6
33% 38% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 20% 19%
 
11.3 9.2 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 9 10.8 9.2
4.5 2.8 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 5.3 3.8
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • América de Quito have not yet lost a game at home.
  • América de Quito have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • América de Quito have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Primera B
  • América de Quito have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Primera B
  • América de Quito have the the best goal difference (+8) in Primera B
  • Independiente Juniors have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Independiente Juniors have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Primera B
  • Independiente Juniors have the most clean sheets (7) in Primera B
  • Independiente Juniors haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Chacaritas 14 8 3 3 18 14 7 7 0 0 12 3 7 1 3 3 6 11 4 27
2 El Nacional 14 6 4 4 19 16 7 5 1 1 12 6 7 1 3 3 7 10 3 22
3 Olmedo 14 5 6 3 15 14 7 3 2 2 8 8 7 2 4 1 7 6 1 21
4 Libertad 14 6 3 5 18 19 6 2 2 2 10 10 8 4 1 3 8 9 -1 21
5 América de Quito 13 5 5 3 17 9 6 3 3 0 8 1 7 2 2 3 9 8 8 20
6 Guayaquil 14 5 4 5 17 17 7 3 2 2 12 10 7 2 2 3 5 7 0 19
7 Imbabura 14 5 3 6 20 19 8 2 2 4 7 9 6 3 1 2 13 10 1 18
8 Independiente Juniors 13 5 3 5 9 9 7 3 3 1 4 2 6 2 0 4 5 7 0 18
9 Puerto Quito 14 2 5 7 8 13 7 2 3 2 6 5 7 0 2 5 2 8 -5 11
10 Manta 14 2 4 8 6 17 7 1 2 4 4 10 7 1 2 4 2 7 -11 10

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.