This could be an engaging fixture as Chacaritas have their presumed home advantage, while Independiente Juniors lead them by 6 points in the Primera B standings.
- Chacaritas have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Primera B
- Independiente Juniors have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Chacaritas form and stats
Chacaritas are steadily winning Primera B games and points here at Estadio Bellavista de Ambato. 10 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats is the summary from 16 games.
An away draw last time out for Chacaritas, facing Guayaquil in a game that ended 1-1.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Puerto Quito in a game that was won 3-0.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 Chacaritas have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 11 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 4 and lost 4.
It should be taken into account that a look at the 19 most recent league fixtures reveals that 15 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored).
The Chacaritas fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 17 in 16 matches. Chacaritas have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Independiente Juniors form and stats
As the visiting team in Primera B matches, Independiente Juniors have produced an overall stat of 6-3-7 so far. Independiente Juniors are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.
This game can not go any worse than the previous one, the home defeat versus Libertad with 0-1 on the scoreboard. That loss broke this club's string of league matches in a row without losing; 13 games in all!
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus El Nacional that ended 1-1.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 18 similar matches played by Independiente in our archives, and the results are: 7 wins for Independiente Juniors, 4 draws and 7 defeats.
Independiente Juniors find the net regularly in their away games. 20 goals from 16 away fixtures in the league. 19 goals have been conceded by Independiente Juniors in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two combatants have fought previously this season: Independiente Juniors - Chacaritas 1-1. Carcelen (Independiente Juniors) was shown a red card when these teams previously met this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last nine matches): Chacaritas one win, four draws and Independiente Juniors four victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less. The games between these teams sometimes lean towards being brutal, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last nine duels.
Chacaritas missing players
Independiente Juniors missing players
| Chacaritas | Independiente Juniors | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 16 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 16 | 32 |
| 11 | 10 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 10 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 11 | 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 28 | 17 | 3 | Scored | S | 7 | 20 | 37 |
| 30 | 9 | 7 | Conceded | C | 7 | 19 | 29 |
| 88% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | 88% |
| 53% | 44% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 69% | 53% |
| 19% | 19% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 44% | 31% |
| 12% | 6% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 75% | 31% | 25% |
| 6% | 6% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 6% | 9% |
| 31% | 12% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 38% | 38% |
| 41% | 62% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 31% | 41% |
| 41% | 38% | 75% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 38% | 34% |
| 4.9 | 6.1 | 6.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| 4.2 | 4.4 | 5.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| 2.9 | 2.8 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 10.6 | 11.4 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.3 | 8.9 | 9.1 |
| 4.2 | 4.8 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
| 21% | 22% | 15% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 27% | 29% |
| 8.6 | 9.2 | 9.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 9.1 | 8.2 |
| 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 4.1 | 3.6 |
- Chacaritas have the fewest conceded goals (9) at home in Primera B
- Chacaritas have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Primera B
- Chacaritas have the most matches under the total-line (21) in Primera B
- Chacaritas have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Independiente Juniors have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 | El Nacional | 32 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 45 | 31 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 14 | 56 |
| 2 | America de Quito | 33 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 38 | 28 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 51 |
| 3 | Independiente Juniors | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 37 | 29 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 49 |
| 4 | Libertad | 31 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| 5 | Imbabura | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 42 | 42 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 26 | 0 | 43 |
| 6 | Chacaritas | 32 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 28 | 30 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -2 | 43 |
| 7 | Guayaquil | 32 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 30 | 34 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 19 | -4 | 39 |
| 8 | Manta | 32 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 35 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 17 | -11 | 35 |
| 9 | Puerto Quito | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 25 | 31 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 20 | -6 | 34 |
| 10 | Olmedo | 32 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 26 | 38 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 17 | -12 | 32 |
