Straining 9 de Octubre are desperate to pull off a surprise win when they welcome top team Manta in the next league game. It’s 10th vs 2nd and the home supporters will have not-so-high confidence.
- 9 de Octubre have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Primera B
- Manta is in the best form (4-2-0) in Primera B
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
9 de Octubre form and stats
4-3-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Primera B numbers at home for 9 de Octubre so far this season. When 9 de Octubre hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Independiente Juniors and Macará), they have won 1 of 2 matches! Two draws in a row at home now for Octubre.
The spoils were shared in 9 de Octubre's previous game, also at home. Visiting Guayaquil (placed 7th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline.
Prior to that, an away loss at Vargas Torres.Not much happening? Looking at this club's last 10 league matches, 8 have produced less than three goals (under 2.5).
Goals decide football matches and 9 de Octubre are scoring many of them at home; 19 on target from 9 league matches. On the other hand, Octubre have conceded 13 goals. When 9 de Octubre hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Chacaritas, Guayaquil and América de Quito), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.
Manta form and stats
There's been little loot from Manta's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 9 away games in the Primera B. Manta only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 3 draws. Manta has drawn their two previous away games.
Manta go into this game after a win, the home game against Vargas Torres that ended 1-0.
Before that, Manta travelled to Chacaritas and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.Low-scoring game? 15 of this team's most recent 18 league fixtures have had two or less goals.
The visitors have scored 6 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 13 goals have been conceded by Manta in these games.
Head 2 Head
The two combatants have battled before this season: Octubre - Manta 0-1. Córtez (9 de Octubre) and Lucas (9 de Octubre) were sent off when these sides met earlier this season. Will it be as hotheaded this time? 9 de Octubre-Manta H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: 9 de Octubre three wins, Manta two wins, one draw. one of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). The matches between these sides have had a tendency to be aggressive, having seen 5 red cards from the last six encounters.
9 de Octubre missing players
Manta missing players
| 9 de Octubre | Manta | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 24 | 19 | 6 | Scored | S | 3 | 6 | 19 |
| 27 | 13 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 13 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 78% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 61% |
| 39% | 56% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 22% | 17% |
| 33% | 56% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 22% | 33% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 89% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 56% | 39% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 44% |
| 33% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.7 | 4.3 | 3.1 |
| 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.2 |
| 2.9 | 2.8 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.4 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | 11 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.3 | 8 | 8.8 |
| 4 | 6.2 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| 33% | 34% | 46% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 23% | 33% |
| 10.2 | 8.6 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.7 | 9.8 | 8.3 |
| 4.7 | 3.7 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.8 | 2.5 |
- 9 de Octubre have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- 9 de Octubre have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- 9 de Octubre have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Manta have scored away.
- 9 de Octubre have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Primera B
- 9 de Octubre have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Primera B
- 9 de Octubre have the most conceded goals in the first half (15) in Primera B
- 9 de Octubre have the most scored goals (19) at home in Primera B
- 9 de Octubre haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Manta have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Manta have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Manta have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Primera B
- Manta have the most matches under the total-line (15) in Primera B
- Manta have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Manta haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Manta is in the best form (4-2-0) in Primera B
| 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 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 38 |
| 2 | Manta | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 31 |
| 3 | Independiente Juniors | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 27 |
| 4 | Imbabura | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 25 |
| 5 | Vargas Torres | 18 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| 6 | Cuniburo | 18 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 21 |
| 7 | Guayaquil | 18 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -2 | 21 |
| 8 | Chacaritas | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | -4 | 19 |
| 9 | América de Quito | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -12 | 19 |
| 10 | 9 de Octubre | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 14 | -3 | 17 |
