Primera B fixture research: Chacaritas versus Libertad

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Competition: Ecuador Primera B
Competition: Tue 25.October
Match begins: 20:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Bellavista de Ambato (20000 seats)

Which team will claim the points when Libertad go to play Chacaritas? In this preview you'll learn all the relevant facts and data necessary to enjoy the game more.

Insights:
  • Chacaritas have the fewest scored goals in the first half (12) in Primera B
  • Libertad have the most scored goals in the second half (29) in Primera B

Relegation threatens Chacaritas who should definitely be looking for some points here. Libertad are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

It's no vacation for neither Chacaritas nor Libertad as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Chacaritas form and stats

Chacaritas have played 17 Primera B games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 10-2-5 (wins-draws-losses).

The spoils were shared in Chacaritas's previous game, also at home. Visiting Libertad (placed 4th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Manta (1-3).

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Chacaritas have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 17 games) they have won 11 times, drawn 4 and lost 2.

Trouble hitting the net? In this club's last 29 league matches, 25 have seen less than three goals (under 2.5).

Chacaritas have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Libertad form and stats

6 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses. That’s the product of Libertad playing as the away team in the Primera B this season.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Chacaritas (placed 6th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1.

Preceding that game, the 2-4 loss visiting El Nacional's place.

We have checked recent matches where Libertad have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 5 games were 3 victories, 0 draws and 2 defeats.

Few goals the story here? 8 of this team's last 10 league fixtures have contained two or less goals.

20 goals have been conceded by Libertad in these games.

Head 2 Head

Libertad - Chacaritas 1-0 was the end result in these participants' latest head to head match, earlier this season. Last three meetings involving these participants: Chacaritas won one, Libertad triumphed in two and we saw zero draws. one game with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less. The matches between these teams sometimes lean towards being rough and physical, having seen 2 red cards from the last three encounters.

Chacaritas missing players

Libertad missing players

Chacaritas Libertad
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
35 18 2 Played P 2 18 35
11 10 2 Won W 1 6 13
11 3 0 Drew D 0 5 12
13 5 0 Lost L 1 7 10
30 18 3 Scored S 3 18 39
35 11 1 Conceded C 3 21 38
89% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 83%
54% 44% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 61% 57%
20% 17% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 44% 40%
14% 6% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 17%
6% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 9%
34% 17% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 33% 40%
37% 56% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 44% 43%
40% 39% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 39% 34%
 
4.9 5.9 3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 4 4.5
4.4 4.4 5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 4.5 4.6
2.8 2.7 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.1 3
4 2 0 Red cards R C 0 6 9
 
10.4 10.9 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 21 9.1 9.9
4.1 4.6 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3.2 3.9
21% 22% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 31% 28%
 
8.9 9.4 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 17 9.7 10
3.7 3.6 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 3.2 3.9
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • Chacaritas have the fewest conceded goals (10) at home in Primera B
  • Chacaritas have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in Primera B
  • Chacaritas have the fewest scored goals (17) at home in Primera B
  • Chacaritas have the fewest scored goals in the first half (12) in Primera B
  • Chacaritas have the most matches under the total-line (22) in Primera B
  • Chacaritas have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Libertad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Libertad have the most clean sheets (8) away in Primera B
  • Libertad have the most scored goals in the second half (29) in Primera B

  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 34 17 9 8 50 34 17 11 4 2 31 13 17 6 5 6 19 21 16 60
2 Independiente Juniors 34 15 10 9 42 30 17 8 7 2 21 11 17 7 3 7 21 19 12 55
3 América de Quito 34 13 13 8 40 30 17 7 8 2 21 12 17 6 5 6 19 18 10 52
4 Libertad 34 13 11 10 38 37 17 7 7 3 21 17 17 6 4 7 17 20 1 50
5 Imbabura 34 12 8 14 44 47 17 8 4 5 20 17 17 4 4 9 24 30 -3 44
6 Chacaritas 34 11 10 13 29 34 17 10 2 5 17 10 17 1 8 8 12 24 -5 43
7 Guayaquil 34 9 13 12 32 37 17 5 8 4 19 17 17 4 5 8 13 20 -5 40
8 Manta 34 9 12 13 27 36 17 7 4 6 19 19 17 2 8 7 8 17 -9 39
9 Olmedo 34 9 11 14 30 40 17 6 5 6 18 22 17 3 6 8 12 18 -10 38
10 Puerto Quito 34 8 11 15 28 35 17 8 5 4 22 13 17 0 6 11 6 22 -7 35

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.