Liga Pro match preview: El Nacional versus Deportivo Cuenca

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Competition: Ecuador Liga Pro
Competition: Tue 10.March
Match begins: 00:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa (39816 seats)

It's the first game of the new season for El Nacional and Deportivo Cuenca. The canvas is blank, the possibilities endless.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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El Nacional form and stats

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does El Nacional handle that role? We have found three games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are two wins, zero draws and one defeat.

Last season, El Nacional's league statistics were 13 wins, 6 draws and 11 losses, resulting in a 9th position in the Liga Pro. Over these 30 matches they scored 41 goals and conceded 34. Playing at home last season El Nacional managed 6-3-6 (win-draw-lost) with 20 goals and 17 conceded.

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Deportivo Cuenca form and stats

Deportivo Cuenca are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, zero draws and zero defeats. From a total of two matches.

Let's have a look at how Deportivo Cuenca performed last season in the Liga Pro: They landed a 10th position in the league table after playing out 12 victories, 7 draws and 11 defeats. In total they scored 44 and conceded 46 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 5 and lost 7 with 15/27 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: two wins for El Nacional, six draws and two wins for Deportivo Cuenca. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

El Nacional missing players

Deportivo Cuenca missing players

Total First Half Second Half
El Nacional Deportivo Cuenca
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
3 2 0 Played P 0 1 3
1 1 0 Won W 0 1 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 1 0 Lost L 0 0 2
3 2 0 Scored S 0 4 6
5 4 0 Conceded C 0 2 6
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 100% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 100% 33%
67% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
33% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4.7 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 4.3
3.7 2.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5 7
3.3 3.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 3.3
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
24 17 0 Total Shots T S 0 13 29
8 3 0 Shots on Target S O 0 10 19
38% 67% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 40% 32%
El Nacional Last season Deportivo Cuenca
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
13 6   Won W   3 12
6 3   Drew D   5 7
11 6   Lost L   7 11
41 20   Scored S   15 44
34 17   Conceded C   27 46
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
67% 67%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   87% 87%
43% 47%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 57%
27% 20%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   20% 27%
7% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   7% 13%
47% 53%   BTTS BTTS   60% 63%
37% 27%   Clean Sheets C S   7% 20%
20% 20%   Failed to Score F T   33% 17%
 
4 4.5   Corners for (avg) C F   3.5 3.7
5.5 4.9   Corners against (avg) C A   5.5 5
2.5 2.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.7 2.6
7 4   Red cards R C   4 6
 
294 142   Total Shots T S   125 272
123 61   Shots on Target S O   50 123
33% 33%   Goal Efficiency G E   30% 36%

  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

Table
  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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