Estadio de Liga Deportiva Universitaria: LDU Quito vs El Nacional Liga Pro preview

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Competition: Ecuador Liga Pro
Date: Sun 01.September
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio de Liga Deportiva Universitaria (55104 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Liga Pro table so far. Here's the LDU Quito - El Nacional latest:

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

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LDU Quito form and stats

LDU Quito have collected 19 points from their Liga Pro home games so far after 5-4-2.

LDU Quito are returning here after visiting Técnico Universitario in a Liga Pro game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. Preceding that match was a Copa Libertadores defeat to Boca Juniors (0-3).

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from LDU Quito's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played three games, won 3 matches, drawn 0 and lost 0.

The LDU Quito fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 11 league matches. LDU Quito have conceded 13 in these home matches.

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El Nacional form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Liga Pro travels is 4 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

The manager M. Zuleta was unhappy after their last game, a Liga Pro match played at their home ground Estadio de Liga Deportiva Universitaria. El Nacional suffered a 0-1 loss to Universidad Católica. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Olmedo at their stadium, the result 2-0.

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and El Nacional playing away, we found one game. Results were 0 away wins, 1 draw and 0 home wins.

El Nacional are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 15 away goals from 11 games (in the league). 15 goals have been conceded by El Nacional in these games.

Head 2 Head

LDU Quito and El Nacional have met before this season: El Nacional - LDU Quito 2-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 2 - 5 - 3 (LDU Quito wins - draws - El Nacional wins). As for goals, 5 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

J. Borja
10 goals / 2 assists
A. Julio
6 goals / 3 assists

LDU Quito missing players

El Nacional missing players

LDU Quito El Nacional
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
23 11 3 Played 3 11 23
9 5 1 Won 0 4 9
8 4 1 Drew 2 3 6
6 2 1 Lost 1 4 8
32 17 4 Scored 3 15 30
25 13 4 Conceded 4 15 27
91% 91% 100% Over 0.5 67% 91% 96%
74% 73% 67% Over 1.5 67% 73% 70%
43% 45% 67% Over 2.5 67% 45% 43%
26% 36% 33% Over 3.5 33% 36% 26%
9% 18% 0% Over 4.5 0% 9% 4%
48% 55% 67% BTTS 67% 55% 52%
39% 36% 0% Clean Sheets 33% 36% 35%
22% 18% 33% Failed To Score 33% 18% 17%
 
5 5.5 6 Corners For (avg) 4.3 3.5 3.8
4 3.8 5 Corners Against (avg) 6.7 6.1 5.2
2.9 2.8 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.7 2.5 2.7
6 3 1 Red Cards 3 3 6
Key stats this season:
  • El Nacional have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • LDU Quito have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

LDU Quito
All Copa Libertadores Liga Pro Club Friendlies Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away
04-08-19 LP LDU Quito 1 - 1 Macara
11-08-19 LP Aucas 2 - 1 LDU Quito
17-08-19 LP LDU Quito 2 - 0 Barcelona
21-08-19 CL LDU Quito 0 - 3 Boca Juniors
24-08-19 LP Técnico Universitario 0 - 2 LDU Quito
28-08-19 CL Boca Juniors 22:15 LDU Quito
01-09-19 LP LDU Quito 23:30 El Nacional
15-09-19 LP Emelec - LDU Quito
22-09-19 LP LDU Quito - Mushuc Runa
29-09-19 LP Independiente del Valle - LDU Quito
El Nacional
All Copa Libertadores Liga Pro Club Friendlies Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away
27-07-19 LP El Nacional 2 - 0 Mushuc Runa
03-08-19 LP Deportivo Cuenca 2 - 2 El Nacional
13-08-19 LP El Nacional 1 - 0 Emelec
18-08-19 LP Olmedo 0 - 2 El Nacional
25-08-19 LP El Nacional 0 - 1 Universidad Católica
01-09-19 LP LDU Quito 23:30 El Nacional
15-09-19 LP El Nacional - Técnico Universitario
22-09-19 LP Fuerza Amarilla - El Nacional
29-09-19 LP El Nacional - América de Quito
20-10-19 LP Guayaquil City - El Nacional

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Macará 23 15 7 1 39 13 12 8 4 0 22 5 11 7 3 1 17 8 26 52
2 Universidad Católica 23 15 2 6 43 23 12 9 2 1 26 9 11 6 0 5 17 14 20 47
3 Independiente del Valle 23 13 6 4 34 21 11 8 2 1 18 7 12 5 4 3 16 14 13 45
4 Delfin 23 13 4 6 35 24 12 7 3 2 18 8 11 6 1 4 17 16 11 43
5 Barcelona 23 13 3 7 47 30 12 9 1 2 32 12 11 4 2 5 15 18 17 42
6 Aucas 23 12 5 6 35 30 12 8 2 2 20 13 11 4 3 4 15 17 5 41
7 LDU Quito 23 9 8 6 32 25 11 5 4 2 17 13 12 4 4 4 15 12 7 35
8 El Nacional 23 9 6 8 30 27 12 5 3 4 15 12 11 4 3 4 15 15 3 33
9 Deportivo Cuenca 23 8 5 10 34 40 11 6 1 4 22 17 12 2 4 6 12 23 -6 29
10 Emelec 23 8 3 12 22 24 11 5 1 5 9 10 12 3 2 7 13 14 -2 27
11 Guayaquil City 23 7 6 10 25 32 11 5 4 2 17 11 12 2 2 8 8 21 -7 27
12 Olmedo 23 7 5 11 24 34 11 5 2 4 11 13 12 2 3 7 13 21 -10 26
13 Mushuc Runa 23 7 4 12 29 39 11 4 1 6 17 20 12 3 3 6 12 19 -10 25
14 Técnico Universitario 23 4 4 15 25 47 12 2 2 8 11 24 11 2 2 7 14 23 -22 16
15 América de Quito 23 2 8 13 17 31 11 2 5 4 13 12 12 0 3 9 4 19 -14 14
16 Fuerza Amarilla 23 2 4 17 19 50 12 1 3 8 12 24 11 1 1 9 7 26 -31 10

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