An important duel in the bottom section of the Primera B, with both Duros del Balón and América de Quito experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 9th and the visitors in 7th place.
- Duros del Balón have the most scored goals in the second half (19) in Primera B
- América de Quito have the fewest scored goals (18) 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.
Duros del Balón form and stats
It’s been three wins in a row for Duros here, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
The Duros del Balón supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Chacaritas in Primera B and win 2-1.
Before that match, a win away at LDU Portoviejo.Duros del Balón are traveling soon after this match as the Primera B match at Gualaceo awaits in two days.
Duros have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 20 goals in 11 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 17 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
América de Quito form and stats
There's been little loot from América de Quito's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 10 away games in the Primera B. América de Quito only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 4 draws.
América de Quito have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 217 minutes since they last conceded in Primera B.
The supporters enjoyed América's previous game versus LDU Portoviejo (placed 10th), a Primera B 1-0 win played at home.
Before that, América travelled to Cumbaya and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.América has another fixture away, a Primera B game, against Puerto Quito in just two days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
Many goals are not expected from the visiting América as they have only managed to score 6 times from 10 away games in the league. América are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 7 times in 10 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: América de Quito - Duros 2-2. Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: one win for Duros del Balón, two draws and one win for América de Quito. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: three games.Duros del Balón missing players
América de Quito missing players
| Duros del Balón | América de Quito | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 28 | 20 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 18 |
| 34 | 17 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 7 | 18 |
| 90% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 86% |
| 81% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 40% | 57% |
| 71% | 73% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 10% | 24% |
| 29% | 45% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 14% | 27% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 57% | 73% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 30% | 52% |
| 24% | 27% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | 29% |
| 29% | 9% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 3.6 | 3.8 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| 4.9 | 4.7 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.3 | 4 |
| 2.3 | 2.5 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.8 | 2.9 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10.7 | 9.3 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 9.9 | 9.5 |
| 4.6 | 4.5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
| 29% | 40% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 15% | 20% |
- América de Quito have the fewest conceded goals (7) away in Primera B
- América de Quito have the fewest scored goals (18) in Primera B
- América de Quito have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) 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 the most conceded goals (17) at home in Primera B
- Duros del Balón have the most conceded goals in the second half (21) in Primera B
- Duros del Balón have the most matches over the total-line (15) in Primera B
- Duros del Balón have the most scored goals (20) at home in Primera B
- Duros del Balón have the most scored goals in the second half (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 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 38 |
| 2 | El Nacional | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 37 |
| 3 | Guayaquil | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 32 |
| 4 | Gualaceo | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 30 |
| 5 | Independiente Juniors | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 29 |
| 6 | Chacaritas | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -2 | 28 |
| 7 | América de Quito | 21 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 25 |
| 8 | Puerto Quito | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 14 | -5 | 25 |
| 9 | Duros del Balón | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -6 | 25 |
| 10 | LDU Portoviejo | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 20 |