Primera B match preview: Chacaritas versus LDU Portoviejo

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Competition: Ecuador Primera B
Competition: Wed 11.August
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: EStadio de Pelileo (8000 seats)

An important duel in the bottom section of the Primera B, with both Chacaritas and LDU Portoviejo experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 8th and the visitors in 9th place.

Insights:
  • Chacaritas have the fewest scored goals (22) in Primera B
  • LDU Portoviejo have the most conceded goals in the first half (21) in Primera B

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Chacaritas form and stats

When playing at home in the Primera B, Chacaritas, who have the fewest scored goals (22) in Primera B, have managed 6 wins, 3 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 13 games.

Stress levels are on the rise for Chacaritas's attacking players as they have now played 471 minutes without scoring in a league game. G. Zumba was their last goal scorer.

The Chacaritas fans got no joy from their last match, a Primera B game also here at EStadio de Pelileo: A 0-1 defeat against Cumbaya (placed 1st).

0-0 away at Guayaquil before that.

Chacaritas has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Chacaritas are not conceding a lot of goals here at EStadio de Pelileo in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 12 from 13 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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LDU Portoviejo form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for LDU Portoviejo so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 1-4-7 (win-draw-lose).

There were no winners in Portoviejo's previous match, a Primera B home game that ended 1-1 vs Gualaceo (placed 3rd).

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Puerto Quito.

The visitors have scored 11 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Portoviejo have conceded 22 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Chacaritas and LDU Portoviejo have met before this season: LDU Portoviejo - Chacaritas 0-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Chacaritas zero wins, two draws and LDU Portoviejo zero victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.

Chacaritas missing players

LDU Portoviejo missing players

Chacaritas LDU Portoviejo
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 13 3 Played P 3 12 26
7 6 3 Won W 0 1 7
10 3 0 Drew D 1 4 7
9 4 0 Lost L 2 7 12
22 15 6 Scored S 3 11 32
26 12 1 Conceded C 7 22 39
69% 85% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 92%
46% 46% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 88%
38% 38% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 67% 62%
19% 23% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 25% 27%
12% 15% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 8% 4%
31% 31% 33% BTTS BTTS 67% 67% 62%
50% 54% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 23%
50% 31% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 33% 23%
 
4.2 4.8 3.7 Corners for (avg) C F 7 5.3 5.4
3.2 3.4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.5 3.2
2.9 3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.7 2.5
5 4 1 Red cards R C 0 0 4
 
11.8 14.3 14.3 Shots (avg) S ( 8.3 8.6 9.5
5.1 5.9 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.2 3.8
17% 19% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 28% 32%
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • Chacaritas have the fewest scored goals (22) in Primera B
  • Chacaritas have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Primera B
  • Chacaritas have the most clean sheets (13) in Primera B
  • Chacaritas have the most matches under the total-line (15) in Primera B
  • Chacaritas is in the worst form (0-3-3)
  • LDU Portoviejo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • LDU Portoviejo have the most conceded goals in the first half (21) in Primera B
  • LDU Portoviejo have the most dropped points from leading position (19) 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 Cumbaya 26 16 5 5 33 21 12 8 4 0 18 8 14 8 1 5 15 13 12 53
2 El Nacional 26 14 5 7 36 23 14 11 2 1 25 7 12 3 3 6 11 16 13 47
3 Gualaceo 26 10 8 8 32 24 12 7 4 1 17 4 14 3 4 7 15 20 8 38
4 Guayaquil 26 11 3 12 31 38 12 4 3 5 11 12 14 7 0 7 20 26 -7 36
5 Independiente Juniors 26 9 6 11 35 34 13 6 1 6 20 16 13 3 5 5 15 18 1 33
6 América de Quito 26 7 11 8 24 22 13 4 7 2 15 12 13 3 4 6 9 10 2 32
7 Duros del Balón 26 9 5 12 35 43 14 7 3 4 24 19 12 2 2 8 11 24 -8 32
8 Chacaritas 26 7 10 9 22 26 13 6 3 4 15 12 13 1 7 5 7 14 -4 31
9 LDU Portoviejo 26 7 7 12 32 39 14 6 3 5 21 17 12 1 4 7 11 22 -7 28
10 Puerto Quito 26 7 6 13 25 35 13 6 3 4 17 15 13 1 3 9 8 20 -10 27

Read more about Primera B

The Primera Categoria Serie B, often shortened to Serie B or Primera B, is the second-highest level of football in Ecuador. Like Serie A the competition format often changes every year. Currently it holds ten teams and the season runs from February to December in two stages.