A swift glance at the Primera B table point to an advantage to El Nacional when they go to Puerto Quito. Yet; let's wait for the game before select a winner!
- El Nacional have the most scored goals (43) in Primera B
Both squads have had enough days rest since their last game. Let's hope for an animated match!
Puerto Quito are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Nacional are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.
Puerto Quito form and stats
The total Primera B results playing at home this season for Puerto Quito are 8-4-4 (wins-draws-losses). Puerto Quito has recorded two wins in a row here, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
An away draw last time out for Puerto Quito, facing LDU Portoviejo in a game that ended 3-3. A goal frenzy last time out for Puerto, with a total of 6 goals in the match against LDU Portoviejo. Fun stuff to watch!
Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Duros del Balon.The Puerto Quito fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 21 in 16 matches. 16 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
El Nacional form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for El Nacional so far with only 15 points returning home. The records show 3-6-7 (win-draw-lose). One point away has become something of a habit for Nacional who have played out draws in their last three away games.
Nacional are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Duros del Balon (placed 10th).
Preceding that, the 1-4 home loss versus América de Quito.Many goals are not expected from the visiting El Nacional as they have only managed to score 13 times from 16 away games in the league. Nacional have conceded 19 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The sides have met each other before in this season, with the match result El Nacional - Puerto Quito 3-2 registered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: zero - zero - three (Puerto wins - draws - El Nacional wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Puerto Quito missing players
El Nacional missing players
| Puerto Quito | El Nacional | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 33 | 16 | 4 | Played | P | 6 | 16 | 33 |
| 10 | 8 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 13 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 5 | 7 | 9 |
| 35 | 21 | 6 | Scored | S | 3 | 13 | 43 |
| 41 | 16 | 5 | Conceded | C | 12 | 19 | 32 |
| 94% | 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | 94% |
| 73% | 81% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 69% | 70% |
| 33% | 31% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 25% | 36% |
| 15% | 12% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 12% | 21% |
| 12% | 12% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 48% | 44% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 48% |
| 27% | 38% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 19% | 36% |
| 30% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 38% | 21% |
| 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5 |
| 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5 | 4.8 |
| 2.8 | 3.1 | 3.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| 11 | 6 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 8.8 | 9.2 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.4 | 8.3 | 10.1 |
| 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.2 |
| 27% | 32% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 21% | 31% |
- El Nacional have the most scored goals (43) 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 |