Match preview Liga Pro: Barcelona - Emelec at Estadio Banco del Pacífico

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Competition: Ecuador Liga Pro
Competition: Sun 23.August
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Banco del Pacífico (40059 seats)

This match has been long awaited by fans of both sides, as it's the first Liga Pro game of the season. Both Barcelona and Emelec are looking for a positive start to their campaigns.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Liga Pro.

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Barcelona form and stats

Barcelona are traveling soon after this match as the Liga Pro match at Guayaquil City awaits in three days.

Last season, Barcelona's league statistics were 17 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses, resulting in a 2nd position in the Liga Pro. Over these 30 matches they scored 56 goals and conceded 38. Playing at home last season Barcelona managed 10-1-4 (win-draw-lost) with 34 goals and 17 conceded.

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Emelec form and stats

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting LDU Portoviejo in just three days.

Let's have a look at how Emelec performed last season in the Liga Pro: They landed a 8th position in the league table after playing out 14 victories, 4 draws and 12 defeats. In total they scored 43 and conceded 30 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 3 and lost 7 with 19/16 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Barcelona won four, Emelec won three and three draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, eight matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

EmelecR. Ordóñez Ayoví
R. Ordóñez Ayoví
3 goals
BarcelonaE. Esterilla Castro
E. Esterilla Castro
2 goals
BarcelonaF. Martínez Tenorio
F. Martínez Tenorio
2 goals

Barcelona missing players

Emelec missing players

Barcelona Emelec
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
6 3 1 Played P 1 3 6
3 1 0 Won W 0 0 2
2 2 1 Drew D 0 1 1
1 0 0 Lost L 1 2 3
8 2 1 Scored S 0 2 9
4 1 1 Conceded C 2 5 7
83% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 33% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 83%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 33% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 33%
50% 67% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
17% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 67% 33%
 
4.2 5.7 8 Corners for (avg) C F 8 11 8.7
4.8 3.3 4 Corners against (avg) C A 1 4 4
2.5 2.3 5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 1.8
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
60 27 11 Total Shots T S 10 33 65
23 11 5 Shots on Target S O 5 16 34
35% 18% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 12% 26%
Key stats in Liga Pro this season:
  • Barcelona have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Barcelona have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Emelec have created more than twice as many corners as Barcelona.
  • Emelec have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Emelec have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Emelec have yet to win a game away.
  • Emelec haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Aucas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Barcelona 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Delfin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Deportivo Cuenca 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 El Nacional 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Emelec 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Guayaquil City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Independiente del Valle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 LDU Portoviejo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 LDU Quito 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Macará 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Mushuc Runa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Olmedo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Orense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Técnico Universitario 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Universidad Católica 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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Read more about Liga Pro

The Primera Categoria Serie A, also known as Serie A or Primera A and previously known as the Liga Pro, is the top level football league in Ecuador. The format changes often, but the season generally runs from February to December in multiple stages. At present Serie A has 16 teams.