Open game expected at Estadio Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda: Aucas vs Macará preview

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Competition: Ecuador Liga Pro
Date: Sat 28.September
Match begins: 20:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda (21689 seats)

Aucas will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 12 points behind Macará.

Aucas and Macará 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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Aucas form and stats

Aucas have performed here at Estadio Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda this season with 9 wins from 13 Liga Pro matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 2. After failing to beat El Nacional here at Estadio Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda, Aucas has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

The fans are hoping that Aucas will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Liga Pro game against Barcelona (placed 3rd). Ahead of that match, Aucas won a home game hosting America de Quito (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 Aucas have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found three matches with the results: Won 2 Drawn 0 Lost 1.

The Aucas fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 23 goals in 13 league matches. Aucas's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Macará form and stats

Macará's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Macará, who have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Liga Pro, collect 28 points from their 13 away matches in the Liga Pro. 8 victories and 4 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat). Things are running smoothly for Macará who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 18 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Emelec. Macará are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played eight in a row without losing.

There were no winners in Macará's previous match, a Liga Pro home game that ended 1-1 vs Delfin (placed 5th). Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Independiente del Valle.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found three similar matches played by Macará in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Macará, 1 draw and 0 defeats.

The travelling fans enjoy Macará's attacking play in away games, having scored 20 goals in 13 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (9 so far).

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Macará - Aucas 3-0 played earlier this season. Aucas-Macará H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: Aucas 2 wins, Macará 2 wins, 1 draw. 4 of these five matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

M. Estrada
16 goals / 3 assists
E. Montaño
8 goals / 2 assists
J. Corozo
6 goals / 1 assists

Aucas missing players

Macará missing players

Aucas Macará
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 4 13 26
13 9 3 Won W 2 8 16
6 2 0 Drew D 1 4 9
7 2 1 Lost L 1 1 1
42 23 12 Scored S 5 20 43
35 13 8 Conceded C 4 9 15
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
81% 69% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 85% 81%
62% 54% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 31% 31%
23% 23% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 8%
15% 15% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
69% 54% 100% BTTS BTTS 75% 62% 54%
23% 38% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 31% 42%
12% 15% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 8% 8%
 
5.1 5.6 3.7 Corners For (avg) C F 3.2 3.3 3.7
4.4 3.6 2.3 Corners Against (avg) C A 3.2 4.3 4.1
2.7 2.4 3.3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.8 3.4 2.5
8 3 1 Red Cards R C 1 3 5
Key stats This season:
  • Macará have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Macará haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Aucas
All Liga Pro Primera B Club Friendlies Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away
11-08-19 LP Aucas 2 - 1 LDU Quito
18-08-19 LP Deportivo Cuenca 1 - 2 Aucas
24-08-19 LP Aucas 1 - 0 Olmedo
31-08-19 LP Fuerza Amarilla 3 - 3 Aucas
14-09-19 LP Aucas 3 - 0 America de Quito
22-09-19 LP Barcelona 2 - 1 Aucas
28-09-19 LP Aucas 20:15 Macará
19-10-19 LP Independiente del Valle 18:00 Aucas
27-10-19 LP Aucas - Guayaquil City
03-11-19 LP Tecnico Universitario - Aucas
Macará
All Copa Libertadores Liga Pro Primera B Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away
10-08-19 LP Macará 1 - 0 America de Quito
20-08-19 LP Universidad Católica 1 - 3 Macará
25-08-19 LP Macará 2 - 1 Emelec
03-09-19 LP Mushuc Runa 1 - 1 Macará
12-09-19 LP Independiente del Valle 0 - 2 Macará
21-09-19 LP Macará 1 - 1 Delfin
28-09-19 LP Aucas 20:15 Macará
19-10-19 LP Macará 22:30 Deportivo Cuenca
27-10-19 LP Fuerza Amarilla - Macará
03-11-19 LP Macará - El Nacional

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Macará 26 16 9 1 43 15 13 8 5 0 23 6 13 8 4 1 20 9 28 57
2 Universidad Católica 26 16 2 8 46 26 14 10 2 2 28 10 12 6 0 6 18 16 20 50
3 Barcelona 26 15 4 7 52 33 13 10 1 2 34 13 13 5 3 5 18 20 19 49
4 Independiente del Valle 25 14 6 5 35 23 12 8 2 2 18 9 13 6 4 3 17 14 12 48
5 Delfin 26 13 6 7 39 29 13 7 3 3 19 10 13 6 3 4 20 19 10 45
6 Aucas 26 13 6 7 42 35 13 9 2 2 23 13 13 4 4 5 19 22 7 45
7 LDU Quito 26 11 9 6 39 26 13 7 4 2 23 13 13 4 5 4 16 13 13 42
8 El Nacional 26 10 6 10 35 31 13 5 3 5 16 14 13 5 3 5 19 17 4 36
9 Emelec 26 10 4 12 27 27 13 6 2 5 12 12 13 4 2 7 15 15 0 34
10 Deportivo Cuenca 26 9 6 11 37 44 13 7 2 4 25 19 13 2 4 7 12 25 -7 33
11 Guayaquil City 26 8 7 11 32 39 12 6 4 2 19 12 14 2 3 9 13 27 -7 31
12 Mushuc Runa 26 8 5 13 33 44 13 5 2 6 21 21 13 3 3 7 12 23 -11 29
13 Olmedo 25 7 6 12 27 38 12 5 3 4 13 15 13 2 3 8 14 23 -11 27
14 Técnico Universitario 26 5 5 16 31 54 13 2 3 8 15 28 13 3 2 8 16 26 -23 20
15 América de Quito 26 3 8 15 20 36 13 3 5 5 16 14 13 0 3 10 4 22 -16 17
16 Fuerza Amarilla 26 2 5 19 22 60 14 1 4 9 15 31 12 1 1 10 7 29 -38 11

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