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 8th.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Duros del Balón form and stats
Duros del Balón, who have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Primera B, are steadily winning Primera B games and points here at Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera. 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 6 games.
In their previous game, the manager C. Azansa led his Duros del Balón to a defeat in the Primera B match away at LDU Portoviejo. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera. Before that, Duros del Balón had a home game versus Gualaceo which ended with a victory 1-0.
The Duros del Balón fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 6 matches. Defensively Duros del Balón have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
LDU Loja form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for LDU Loja so far with only 4 Primera B points returning home. The records show 1-1-5 (win-draw-lose).
LDU Loja won their last game, 1-0 versus Puerto Quito played at home. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Independiente Juniors.
The attacking power of LDU Loja when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 7 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as LDU Loja have conceded 12 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
LDU Loja - Duros del Balón 3-3 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Duros del Balón 1 win, 1 draw and LDU Loja 0 victories. As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 0 games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
Duros del Balón missing players
LDU Loja missing players
| Duros del Balón | LDU Loja | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 4 | Played | 3 | 12 | 26 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Won | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Drew | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Lost | 3 | 9 | 15 |
| 24 | 11 | 4 | Scored | 2 | 8 | 25 |
| 27 | 10 | 1 | Conceded | 7 | 28 | 47 |
| 81% | 69% | 75% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 88% |
| 62% | 62% | 50% | Over 1.5 | 67% | 83% | 77% |
| 35% | 31% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 67% | 58% | 58% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 27% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 33% | 17% | 15% |
| 42% | 31% | 25% | BTTS | 67% | 42% | 50% |
| 35% | 54% | 75% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 17% | 23% |
| 42% | 46% | 25% | Failed To Score | 33% | 50% | 38% |
| 4.7 | 5 | 6.2 | Corners For (avg) | 3.3 | 3.6 | 4.5 |
| 3.7 | 2.2 | 3.2 | Corners Against (avg) | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.3 |
| 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2 | 2.9 | 3 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Red Cards | 1 | 7 | 9 |
- Duros del Balón have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- LDU Loja have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- LDU Loja have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- LDU Loja have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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 | 1 - 0 | Gualaceo |
| 08-09-19 | | LDU Portoviejo | 1 - 0 | Duros del Balón |
| 15-09-19 | | Duros del Balón | 00:00 | LDU Loja |
| 22-09-19 | | LDU Loja | - | Duros del Balón |
| 29-09-19 | | Duros del Balón | - | LDU Portoviejo |
| 06-10-19 | | Gualaceo | - | Duros del Balón |
| 13-10-19 | | Manta | - | Duros del Balón |
| 10-08-19 | | LDU Loja | 1 - 2 | Clan Juvenil |
| 17-08-19 | | Manta | 4 - 1 | LDU Loja |
| 25-08-19 | | LDU Loja | 2 - 1 | Santa Rita |
| 31-08-19 | | Independiente Juniors | 1 - 1 | LDU Loja |
| 10-09-19 | | LDU Loja | 1 - 0 | Puerto Quito |
| 15-09-19 | | Duros del Balón | 00:00 | LDU Loja |
| 22-09-19 | | LDU Loja | - | Duros del Balón |
| 29-09-19 | | Puerto Quito | - | LDU Loja |
| 06-10-19 | | LDU Loja | - | Independiente Juniors |
| 10-10-19 | | Santa Rita | - | 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 | 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 |
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