The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Duros del Balón are in the 5th position while the guests worry at 9th.
Duros del Balón and Gualaceo should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Duros del Balón form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera as Duros del Balón, who have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Primera B, have scored 7 goals to get 12 points from 6 games. The overall stats in the Primera B are 3-3-0 (wins-draws-losses). Duros del Balón are slowly digging their own grave here at Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera with the depressing streak of not having won a home game in seven attempts. The last victory here came in the Clan Juvenil match.
The Duros del Balón fans got no joy from their last match, a Primera B game also here at Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera: A 1-2 defeat against Manta. In the preceding match a 3-2 victory visiting Independiente Juniors.
Duros del Balón are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 6 attempts. Duros del Balón have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.
Gualaceo form and stats
There's been little loot from Gualaceo's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 8 away games in the Primera B. Gualaceo only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 2 draws.
There were no winners in Gualaceo's previous match, a Primera B home game that ended 0-0 vs Puerto Quito. Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Santa Rita.
The visitors have scored 6 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 8 goals have been conceded by Gualaceo in these games.
Head 2 Head
Gualaceo - Duros del Balón 1-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Duros del Balón, 1 draw and 0 wins for Gualaceo. Over 2,5 goals: 1 time; under 2,5 goals: 1 game.Top Goalscorers
Duros del Balón missing players
Gualaceo missing players
| Duros del Balón | Gualaceo | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | 2 | 12 | 24 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Won | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Drew | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Lost | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 23 | 10 | 6 | Scored | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 26 | 10 | 1 | Conceded | 3 | 10 | 18 |
| 79% | 67% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 75% |
| 67% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 50% | 58% | 54% |
| 38% | 33% | 33% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 25% | 29% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 46% | 33% | 33% | BTTS | 50% | 42% | 38% |
| 33% | 50% | 67% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 42% | 50% |
| 42% | 50% | 0% | Failed To Score | 50% | 42% | 38% |
| 4.7 | 5 | 7.7 | Corners For (avg) | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| 3.5 | 2.4 | 4 | Corners Against (avg) | 5 | 3.9 | 3.8 |
| 2.8 | 2.6 | 3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 4 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Red Cards | 2 | 2 | 6 |
- Duros del Balón have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
| 29-07-19 | | Duros del Balón | 0 - 2 | Orense |
| 04-08-19 | | Santa Rita | 2 - 0 | Duros del Balón |
| 11-08-19 | | Duros del Balón | 1 - 2 | Puerto Quito |
| 18-08-19 | | Independiente Juniors | 2 - 3 | Duros del Balón |
| 25-08-19 | | Duros del Balón | 1 - 2 | Manta |
| 01-09-19 | | Duros del Balón | 20:30 | Gualaceo |
| 08-09-19 | | LDU Portoviejo | - | Duros del Balón |
| 15-09-19 | | Duros del Balón | - | LDU Loja |
| 22-09-19 | | LDU Loja | - | Duros del Balón |
| 29-09-19 | | Duros del Balón | - | LDU Portoviejo |
| 28-07-19 | | Gualaceo | 2 - 0 | Manta |
| 03-08-19 | | Clan Juvenil | 0 - 0 | Gualaceo |
| 11-08-19 | | Gualaceo | 1 - 0 | Independiente Juniors |
| 17-08-19 | | Santa Rita | 1 - 2 | Gualaceo |
| 25-08-19 | | Gualaceo | 0 - 0 | Puerto Quito |
| 01-09-19 | | Duros del Balón | 20:30 | Gualaceo |
| 08-09-19 | | Orense | - | Gualaceo |
| 15-09-19 | | Gualaceo | - | LDU Portoviejo |
| 22-09-19 | | LDU Portoviejo | - | Gualaceo |
| 29-09-19 | | Gualaceo | - | Orense |
| 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 | Independiente Juniors | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 34 |
| 2 | Orense | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 28 |
| 3 | Santa Rita | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 28 |
| 4 | Manta | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 24 |
| 5 | Duros del Balón | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 21 |
| 6 | Puerto Quito | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -1 | 21 |
| 7 | LDU Portoviejo | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 20 |
| 8 | LDU Loja | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -9 | 12 |
| 9 | Gualaceo | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -6 | 11 |
| 10 | Clan Juvenil | 15 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 21 | -33 | 1 |