Vargas Torres vs Cuniburo Primera B full preview

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Competition: Ecuador Primera B
Competition: Wed 09.Aug
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)

Primera B: The middle-of-the-table spots highlight the path Vargas Torres and Cuniburo have undertaken uptil now. Both contenders are ready for the match; bring it!

Insights:
  • Vargas Torres have the fewest scored goals (16) in Primera B
  • Cuniburo have the fewest conceded goals (11) away in Primera B

Vargas Torres and Cuniburo should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Vargas Torres form and stats

Vargas Torres have performed here this season with 6 wins from 11 Primera B matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 1. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Vargas Torres, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

Vargas Torres are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 209 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Reasco).

Vargas Torres lost their last game at Macara (placed 1st) after a 0-2 scoreline.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting 9 de Octubre (0-3).

It should be added that a peek at the 14 most recent league fixtures shows that 13 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored).

Vargas are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 11 games. As for guarding their own goal, Vargas Torres have only let in {4 goals} at home.

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Cuniburo form and stats

There's been little loot from Cuniburo's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 10 away games in the Primera B. Cuniburo only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 4 draws.

194 minutes! That's how long the Cuniburo goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

The followers enjoyed Cuniburo's previous match versus 9 de Octubre (placed 7th), a 4-0 win played at home. As mentioned above, Cuniburo was the only team on the pitch versus 9 de Octubre in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against America de Quito.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Cuniburo as they have only managed to score 8 times from 10 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Cuniburo have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

These competitors have met earlier this season: Vargas - Cuniburo 0-0. The ref brandished his red card when these teams last played each other, and the sinner was (Vargas Torres). Head-2-head stats last three meetings: zero - three - zero (Vargas Torres wins - draws - Cuniburo wins). As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Vargas Torres missing players

Cuniburo missing players

Vargas Torres Cuniburo
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 11 1 Played P 1 10 22
6 6 1 Won W 0 2 7
10 4 0 Drew D 1 4 9
7 1 0 Lost L 0 4 6
16 13 1 Scored S 1 8 26
18 4 0 Conceded C 1 11 22
70% 73% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 82%
48% 45% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 60% 68%
26% 27% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 30% 36%
4% 9% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 23%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 9%
22% 18% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 40% 45%
52% 73% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 36%
57% 36% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 60% 36%
 
1.8 2.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3 3.8
3.5 2.6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3 3.9
2.2 1.9 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 2.8 2.9
5 2 0 Red cards R C 1 4 7
 
7.7 8.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 4 7.6 8.7
2.6 3.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.9 3.9
27% 34% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 21% 30%
 
8.1 5.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 18 12.4 12.1
3 1.6 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 9 5.6 5
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • Cuniburo have created more than twice as many corners as Vargas Torres.
  • Cuniburo have the fewest conceded goals (11) away in Primera B
  • Cuniburo have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Vargas Torres have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Vargas Torres have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Vargas Torres have the fewest scored goals (16) in Primera B
  • Vargas Torres have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Primera B
  • Vargas Torres have the fewest scored goals in the second half (10) in Primera B
  • Vargas Torres have the most clean sheets (12) in Primera B
  • Vargas Torres have won significantly more corners at home than 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 Macara 23 12 7 4 29 17 12 8 3 1 15 4 11 4 4 3 14 13 12 43
2 Imbabura 23 10 7 6 37 28 11 5 4 2 14 9 12 5 3 4 23 19 9 37
3 Manta 23 10 6 7 26 21 12 9 3 0 18 4 11 1 3 7 8 17 5 36
4 Independiente Juniors 23 8 8 7 22 26 11 8 3 0 16 5 12 0 5 7 6 21 -4 32
5 Cuniburo 22 7 9 6 26 22 12 5 5 2 18 11 10 2 4 4 8 11 4 30
6 Vargas Torres 23 6 10 7 16 18 11 6 4 1 13 4 12 0 6 6 3 14 -2 28
7 9 de Octubre 23 7 6 10 34 33 12 7 3 2 28 14 11 0 3 8 6 19 1 27
8 Chacaritas 22 6 6 10 26 31 11 2 5 4 16 18 11 4 1 6 10 13 -5 24
9 Guayaquil 23 4 12 7 20 25 11 4 4 3 11 12 12 0 8 4 9 13 -5 24
10 America de Quito 23 5 7 11 26 41 11 3 5 3 15 17 12 2 2 8 11 24 -15 22

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.