This match features two teams living in the basement of the Primera B, Duros del Balón holding 7th place and LDU Loja lying 8th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Duros del Balón form and stats
Duros del Balón have secured 5 points from their first three home games. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.Happy days for Duros del Balón in their previous game, a Primera B match away at Clan Juvenil that ended with a 1-0 victory. Before that, Duros del Balón had a home game versus Puerto Quito which ended with a victory 2-1.
Duros del Balón have scored 2 goals here in 3 matches, not a lot. Defensively Duros del Balón have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game (1 in 3 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
LDU Loja form and stats
No points yet away for LDU Loja, from their first 3 matches. It's looking increasingly bleak for LDU Loja who now has to deal with a four game losing streak. Clan Juvenil was the last time a defeat was avoided. Three consecutive losses in away matches means LDU Loja are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.LDU Loja failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Gualaceo that ended with defeat 0-1. Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Independiente Juniors's place.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from LDU Loja's away games this season with only 1 goal from 3 matches. LDU Loja have conceded 7 goals in these games.
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| Duros del Balón | LDU Loja | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Played | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Scored | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| 62% | 33% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 38% | 33% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 88% |
| 25% | 33% | 100% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 38% | 33% | 100% | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 38% |
| 50% | 67% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 50% | 67% | 0% | Failed To Score | 0% | 67% | 50% |
| 5 | 6 | 5 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 2.7 | 4.5 |
| 3.6 | 2.3 | 1 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 3.3 | 4.2 |
| 2.8 | 2.3 | 3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 3 | 3 |
- LDU Loja hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- Duros del Balón is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| 02-03-19 | | Santa Rita | 0 - 0 | Duros del Balón |
| 11-03-19 | | Duros del Balón | 0 - 0 | Manta |
| 16-03-19 | | Independiente Juniors | 1 - 0 | Duros del Balón |
| 30-03-19 | | LDU Portoviejo | 1 - 1 | Duros del Balón |
| 07-04-19 | | Duros del Balón | 0 - 0 | Gualaceo |
| 06-05-19 | | Duros del Balón | 21:00 | LDU Loja |
| 12-05-19 | | LDU Loja | 21:00 | Duros del Balón |
| 19-05-19 | | Duros del Balón | - | Clan Juvenil |
| 26-05-19 | | Puerto Quito | - | Duros del Balón |
| 02-06-19 | | Duros del Balón | - | Orense |
| 30-03-19 | | LDU Loja | 3 - 0 | Clan Juvenil |
| 06-04-19 | | Santa Rita | 2 - 0 | LDU Loja |
| 13-04-19 | | LDU Loja | 0 - 2 | Manta |
| 20-04-19 | | Independiente Juniors | 3 - 1 | LDU Loja |
| 27-04-19 | | LDU Loja | 0 - 1 | Gualaceo |
| 06-05-19 | | Duros del Balón | 21:00 | LDU Loja |
| 12-05-19 | | LDU Loja | 21:00 | Duros del Balón |
| 19-05-19 | | Gualaceo | - | LDU Loja |
| 26-05-19 | | LDU Loja | - | Independiente Juniors |
| 02-06-19 | | Manta | - | LDU Loja |
| 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 | Santa Rita | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
| 2 | Orense | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 18 |
| 3 | Independiente Juniors | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | LDU Portoviejo | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | Manta | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| 6 | Gualaceo | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 9 |
| 7 | Duros del Balón | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 7 |
| 8 | LDU Loja | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 6 |
| 9 | Puerto Quito | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 5 |
| 10 | Clan Juvenil | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -14 | 0 |