El Nacional supporters put their faith in manager Villafuerte to deliver victory against Olmedo

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Competition: Ecuador Primera B
Competition: Wed 23.March
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa (39816 seats)

It's game day two of the Primera B campaign and a lot to play for. Check out our exhaustive preview of El Nacional-Olmedo!

Both squads have had enough days rest since their last match. Let's trust this will be an animated match!

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El Nacional form and stats

Last season, El Nacional's league results were 16 wins, 11 draws and 9 losses, resulting in 3rd place in the Liga Pro. During these 36 matches they scored 49 goals and let in 36. Appearing as the home side in the previous season El Nacional generated 13-3-2 (win-draw-lost) with 34 goals and 15 conceded.

Nacional drew their last game, 0-0 away at Independiente Juniors (placed 6th).

Before that, El Nacional played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Independiente Juniors.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does El Nacional handle that role? We have found 13 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are seven wins, three draws and three defeats.

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Olmedo form and stats

Let's have a look at how Olmedo performed last season in the Liga Pro: They landed a 16th position in the league table after playing out 0 victories, 1 draw and 14 defeats. In total they scored 9 and conceded 49 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 0 - drew 0 and lost 7 with 4/28 goals scored/conceded. Olmedo are desperate to end a 20-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Delfin fixture.

Gauna was the last player to score for the away team. Olmedo haven't scored a league goal in the last 267 minutes.

Olmedo have lots to prove after their out-of-character loss (0-2) to Libertad in their previous outing, played in front of their own supporters.

A 0-2 loss hosting Orense before that.

Olmedo are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, one draw and three defeats. From a total of five matches.

After this away game Olmedo return home for a Primera B game against Independiente Juniors. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - four - one (El Nacional wins - draws - Olmedo wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

El Nacional missing players

Olmedo missing players

El Nacional Olmedo
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 100%
 
4 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 8
11 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 2
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 6
3 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
10 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 3
5 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 2
El Nacional Last season Olmedo
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
36 18   Played P   15 30
16 13   Won W   2 2
11 3   Drew D   2 7
9 2   Lost L   11 21
49 34   Scored S   11 22
36 15   Conceded C   44 76
94% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   87% 83%
72% 72%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   87% 83%
36% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   80% 67%
22% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   67% 53%
8% 17%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   33% 27%
53% 50%   BTTS BTTS   27% 40%
33% 50%   Clean Sheets C S   13% 17%
19% 6%   Failed to Score F T   73% 60%
 
5.4 5.5   Corners for (avg) C F   2.1 2.6
4.6 4.5   Corners against (avg) C A   5.9 5.5
2.9 2.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 2.1
12 5   Red cards R C   4 9
 
10.8 12.3   Shots (avg) S (   8.5 8.2
4.7 4.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.4 3.2
29% 39%   Goal Efficiency G E   23% 24%
 
9.2 9.4   Shots against (avg) S A   14.5 13.3
3.8 3.1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   7.1 6.7

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Chacaritas 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
2 Libertad 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
3 America de Quito 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
4 El Nacional 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
5 Imbabura 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
6 Independiente Juniors 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Manta 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
8 Puerto Quito 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
9 Guayaquil 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
10 Olmedo 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Last season 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 36 20 7 9 47 36 18 12 5 1 27 14 18 8 2 8 20 22 11 67
2 Gualaceo 36 17 9 10 46 31 18 12 4 2 25 6 18 5 5 8 21 25 15 60
3 El Nacional 36 16 11 9 49 36 18 13 3 2 34 15 18 3 8 7 15 21 13 59
4 Chacaritas 36 12 13 11 35 34 18 9 5 4 25 17 18 3 8 7 10 17 1 49
5 America de Quito 36 10 17 9 41 33 18 5 11 2 24 18 18 5 6 7 17 15 8 47
6 Guayaquil 36 14 5 17 41 53 18 7 4 7 18 18 18 7 1 10 23 35 -12 47
7 Independiente Juniors 36 11 10 15 45 46 18 7 3 8 27 23 18 4 7 7 18 23 -1 43
8 Puerto Quito 36 10 12 14 37 44 18 8 6 4 23 18 18 2 6 10 14 26 -7 42
9 Duros del Balon 36 11 6 19 46 64 18 8 4 6 27 24 18 3 2 13 19 40 -18 39
10 LDU Portoviejo 36 9 10 17 42 52 18 7 5 6 25 21 18 2 5 11 17 31 -10 37
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Independiente del Valle 15 10 4 1 29 9 8 6 2 0 19 6 7 4 2 1 10 3 20 34
2 Emelec 15 9 3 3 30 15 8 6 2 0 20 5 7 3 1 3 10 10 15 30
3 9 de Octubre 15 9 3 3 25 17 7 4 2 1 12 6 8 5 1 2 13 11 8 30
4 Universidad Catolica 15 8 5 2 25 15 7 3 2 2 11 9 8 5 3 0 14 6 10 29
5 LDU Quito 15 6 5 4 27 22 7 4 2 1 15 9 8 2 3 3 12 13 5 23
6 Delfin 15 6 4 5 25 20 8 3 2 3 12 9 7 3 2 2 13 11 5 22
7 Tecnico Universitario 15 5 7 3 13 9 7 3 3 1 9 5 8 2 4 2 4 4 4 22
8 Aucas 15 5 5 5 20 17 8 3 3 2 10 8 7 2 2 3 10 9 3 20
9 Barcelona 15 6 2 7 20 20 7 4 1 2 13 9 8 2 1 5 7 11 0 20
10 Guayaquil City 15 6 2 7 16 18 8 5 0 3 10 8 7 1 2 4 6 10 -2 20
11 Orense 15 4 7 4 14 13 7 3 4 0 9 5 8 1 3 4 5 8 1 19
12 Deportivo Cuenca 15 4 4 7 25 24 8 4 2 2 15 8 7 0 2 5 10 16 1 16
13 Mushuc Runa 15 4 4 7 12 21 7 2 1 4 4 8 8 2 3 3 8 13 -9 16
14 Macara 15 3 4 8 18 29 8 2 2 4 11 14 7 1 2 4 7 15 -11 13
15 Manta 15 2 6 7 11 21 7 1 4 2 7 7 8 1 2 5 4 14 -10 12
16 Olmedo 15 0 1 14 9 49 8 0 1 7 5 21 7 0 0 7 4 28 -40 1

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.