Another adrenaline-pumping fixture in Primera B as Gualaceo welcome LDU Portoviejo

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Competition: Ecuador Primera B
Competition: Tue 28.September
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)

Welcome to this match involving Gualaceo & LDU Portoviejo in the Primera B. Tipsway has everything you must know!

Insights:
  • Gualaceo have the fewest conceded goals (27) in Primera B
  • LDU Portoviejo have the most dropped points from leading position (21) in Primera B

This looks to be an intriguing game with lots of spark and excitement as both squads are well refreshed since they last ran out on the pitch. Get ready!

Gualaceo are battling for top spots and have everything to play for. LDU Portoviejo are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

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Gualaceo form and stats

Gualaceo are steadily winning Primera B games and points here. 10 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 16 games.

Gualaceo drew their last game, 1-1 away at América de Quito (placed 4th).

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Cumbaya in a game that was won 3-1.

The Gualaceo fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 23 in 16 matches. Defensively Gualaceo have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (6 in 16 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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LDU Portoviejo form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for LDU Portoviejo so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 2-5-9 (win-draw-lose).

Portoviejo's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Puerto Quito that finished 3-3. It looked so good for Portoviejo vs Puerto Quito, but the job was not completed and victory was lost as a 3-0 lead was turned into a 3-3 draw. A loony fixture with plenty of goals last time out for Portoviejo, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that game, will this fixture be as full of joy?

A 0-2 defeat away at Guayaquil before that.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Portoviejo as they have only managed to score 14 times from 16 away games in the league. LDU Portoviejo struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 26 goals conceded from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Gualaceo and LDU Portoviejo have faced off already this season: LDU Portoviejo - Gualaceo 1-1. Gualaceo-LDU Portoviejo H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Gualaceo one win, LDU Portoviejo two wins, seven draws. two of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Gualaceo missing players

LDU Portoviejo missing players

Gualaceo LDU Portoviejo
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
33 16 5 Played P 3 16 33
15 10 5 Won W 1 2 8
9 4 0 Drew D 2 5 10
9 2 0 Lost L 0 9 15
42 23 14 Scored S 4 14 38
27 6 2 Conceded C 3 26 47
88% 81% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 91%
64% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 81% 82%
30% 25% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 52%
18% 12% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 19% 24%
6% 6% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 6%
39% 19% 20% BTTS BTTS 100% 56% 55%
45% 69% 80% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 24%
27% 31% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 38% 30%
 
4.2 4.8 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 4.9 5.2
4.8 4.5 3.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 4.1 3.3
3.1 3.1 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.8 2.6
9 6 2 Red cards R C 1 2 6
 
11.2 12.4 14.4 Shots (avg) S ( 10 8.8 10.2
4.8 5.6 7.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.6 4.1
27% 26% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 24% 27%
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • Gualaceo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Gualaceo have the fewest conceded goals (27) in Primera B
  • Gualaceo have the fewest conceded goals (6) at home in Primera B
  • Gualaceo have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in Primera B
  • Gualaceo have the fewest matches over the total-line (11) in Primera B
  • Gualaceo have the fewest points from losing position (2) in Primera B
  • Gualaceo have the most clean sheets (11) at home in Primera B
  • Gualaceo have the most scored goals in the first half (23) in Primera B
  • Gualaceo have the the best goal difference (+15) in Primera B
  • Gualaceo is in the best form (4-1-1)
  • LDU Portoviejo have the most dropped points from leading position (21) 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 Cumbaya 32 18 7 7 40 28 15 10 5 0 21 8 17 8 2 7 19 20 12 61
2 Gualaceo 33 15 9 9 42 27 16 10 4 2 23 6 17 5 5 7 19 21 15 54
3 El Nacional 33 15 9 9 43 32 17 12 3 2 30 13 16 3 6 7 13 19 11 54
4 América de Quito 33 10 15 8 38 29 17 5 10 2 23 17 16 5 5 6 15 12 9 45
5 Chacaritas 33 11 12 10 31 31 17 9 4 4 23 15 16 2 8 6 8 16 0 45
6 Independiente Juniors 32 11 8 13 40 39 16 7 2 7 24 19 16 4 6 6 16 20 1 41
7 Puerto Quito 33 10 10 13 35 41 16 8 4 4 21 16 17 2 6 9 14 25 -6 40
8 Guayaquil 33 12 4 17 35 49 16 5 4 7 13 15 17 7 0 10 22 34 -14 40
9 LDU Portoviejo 33 8 10 15 38 47 17 6 5 6 24 21 16 2 5 9 14 26 -9 34
10 Duros del Balon 33 9 6 18 38 57 17 7 4 6 25 23 16 2 2 12 13 34 -19 33

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.