It's ground zero in Liga Pro - the first game of the season. Read the full preview and see how Emelec and Mushuc Runa did in their pre-season friendlies!
Emelec have less rest than Mushuc Runa in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Liga Pro game only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Delfin.
Emelec form and stats
There will be little rest for Emelec after this match as they are travelling to Barcelona for a Liga Pro game in only four days.
With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Emelec friendly games in pre-season: Emelec played one friendly, won 1, drew 0 and lost 0. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Emelec scored 2 goals and conceded 0 in these one game.
Last season, Emelec's league statistics were 14 wins, 4 draws and 12 losses, resulting in a 8th position in the Liga Pro. Over these 30 matches they scored 43 goals and conceded 30. Playing at home last season Emelec managed 9-1-5 (win-draw-lost) with 24 goals and 14 conceded.
Mushuc Runa form and stats
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Mushuc manager R. Dillon as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Olmedo.
Let's have a look at how Mushuc Runa performed last season in the Liga Pro: They landed a 13th position in the league table after playing out 8 victories, 6 draws and 16 defeats. In total they scored 36 and conceded 58 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 3 and lost 9 with 13/32 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Last eight meetings between the teams: Emelec won six, Mushuc Runa won one and one draw. five games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() R. Ordóñez Ayoví 3 goals | ![]() J. Orlando 2 goals | ![]() J. Angulo Medina 2 goals |
Emelec missing players
Mushuc Runa missing players
| Emelec | Mushuc Runa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 40% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 60% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 20% |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3 | 3.4 |
| 3.8 | 3.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 1.7 | 2.8 |
| 1.8 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 2.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 55 | 22 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 12 | 27 | 39 |
| 29 | 13 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 3 | 8 | 13 |
| 24% | 38% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 25% | 38% |
- All of Emelec's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of Mushuc Runa's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Emelec have created more than twice as many corners as Mushuc Runa.
- Emelec have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Emelec have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Emelec haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Mushuc Runa have yet to win a game away.
- Mushuc Runa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Emelec | Last season | Mushuc Runa | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 32 | 16 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 15 | 9 | Won | W | 3 | 8 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Lost | L | 9 | 16 | ||
| 46 | 25 | Scored | S | 13 | 36 | ||
| 33 | 16 | Conceded | C | 32 | 58 | ||
| 97% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 66% | 62% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 87% | ||
| 53% | 56% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 47% | 50% | ||
| 19% | 19% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | ||
| 6% | 6% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 23% | ||
| 53% | 56% | BTTS | BTTS | 53% | 57% | ||
| 25% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 7% | 10% | ||
| 25% | 19% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 33% | ||
| 4.9 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 5.1 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 4.5 | ||
| 3 | 2.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.6 | 3.5 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 4 | 8 | ||
| 296 | 169 | Total Shots | T S | 123 | 278 | ||
| 133 | 72 | Shots on Target | S O | 59 | 122 | ||
| 35% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 30% | ||
| 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 |