Primera B match preview: Duros del Balón versus América de Quito

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Competition: Ecuador Primera B
Competition: Sat 10.October
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)

There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Duros del Balón leading América de Quito by 8 points.

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

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Duros del Balón form and stats

The story so far in the Primera B for Duros del Balón, who have the most clean sheets (6) in Primera B, at their home stadium is 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. Duros are on a three game winning streak in their home games.

Duros are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus 9 de Octubre. Ahead of that match, Duros won a home game hosting Chacaritas (1-0).

The manager will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Gualaceo in only four days.

The Duros fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 5 in 4 matches. Duros have conceded 4 in these home matches.

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América de Quito form and stats

As the visiting team in Primera B matches, América de Quito, who have the fewest scored goals (7) in Primera B, have produced an overall stat of 1-0-3 so far. América seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

América's last game was the home draw against Manta (2-2).

A new game in only four days for América, the Primera B home match versus Santa Rita. Busy days.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from América de Quito's away games in the league this season with only 1 goal from 4 matches. América are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 4 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result América de Quito - Duros del Balón 0-1 entered in the official records.

Duros del Balón missing players

América de Quito missing players

Duros del Balón América de Quito
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 4 1 Played P 0 4 10
6 3 1 Won W 0 1 3
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 2
3 1 0 Lost L 0 3 5
10 5 1 Scored S 0 1 7
8 4 0 Conceded C 0 3 9
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 90%
50% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 30%
30% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 30%
10% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 10%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
30% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 30%
60% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 30%
20% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 75% 50%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.6 2 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3.5 2.6
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
89 38 12 Total Shots T S 0 22 88
39 15 3 Shots on Target S O 0 8 37
26% 33% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 16%
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • América de Quito has the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Primera B
  • América de Quito has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Primera B
  • América de Quito has the fewest scored goals (1) away in Primera B
  • América de Quito has the fewest scored goals (7) in Primera B
  • América de Quito has the most conceded goals in the first half (8) in Primera B
  • América de Quito have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • América de Quito haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Duros del Balón has the most clean sheets (6) in Primera B
  • Duros del Balón have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Duros del Balón have scored at least twice as many goals at home as América de Quito have scored away.
  • Duros del Balón have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Duros del Balón haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Duros del Balón 10 6 1 3 10 8 4 3 0 1 5 4 6 3 1 2 5 4 2 19
2 9 de Octubre 10 4 5 1 11 7 5 3 2 0 7 3 5 1 3 1 4 4 4 17
3 Independiente Juniors 10 4 3 3 14 11 6 2 3 1 9 6 4 2 0 2 5 5 3 15
4 Manta 10 4 3 3 13 13 4 3 0 1 7 6 6 1 3 2 6 7 0 15
5 Gualaceo 10 4 1 5 12 10 4 3 0 1 7 2 6 1 1 4 5 8 2 13
6 Chacaritas 10 3 4 3 13 15 5 2 2 1 7 6 5 1 2 2 6 9 -2 13
7 Fuerza Amarilla 10 3 3 4 11 12 5 2 2 1 6 4 5 1 1 3 5 8 -1 12
8 Puerto Quito 10 2 5 3 9 11 6 2 2 2 5 3 4 0 3 1 4 8 -2 11
9 América de Quito 10 3 2 5 7 9 6 2 2 2 6 6 4 1 0 3 1 3 -2 11
10 Santa Rita 10 2 3 5 11 15 5 1 2 2 6 6 5 1 1 3 5 9 -4 9

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.