With their 1 point advantage in the league table, El Nacional fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Puerto Quito.
- El Nacional have the most scored goals (9) at home in Primera B
- Puerto Quito have the most dropped points from leading position (7) in Primera B
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
El Nacional form and stats
As mentioned below, El Nacional are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 3 Primera B games. After failing to beat Aucas here, Nacional has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.
In their previous game, the manager J. Villafuerte led his El Nacional to a defeat in the Primera B match away at Gualaceo. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. Before that, Nacional had a home game versus Independiente Juniors which ended with a victory 4-0.
Goals are plentiful in the league this season as Nacional has scored 9 goals here in 3 home games. Defensively Nacional have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (0 in 3 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Puerto Quito form and stats
The visitors are W1-D1-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Primera B.
Puerto Quito have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 204 minutes since they last conceded in Primera B.
Puerto play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Guayaquil (placed 2nd). A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Gualaceo.
The visitors have scored 3 goals from 4 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Puerto have seen the ball go into their own net 4 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
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| El Nacional | Puerto Quito | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | 9 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 57% |
| 57% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 14% |
| 14% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 57% |
| 43% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 14% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.2 | 2.9 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 14 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 5.5 | 6.1 |
| 4.3 | 5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| 31% | 60% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 23% | 26% |
- All of El Nacional's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- El Nacional have the most scored goals (9) at home in Primera B
- El Nacional have the the best goal difference (+9) at home in Primera B
- El Nacional have won all their matches at home so far.
- El Nacional haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Puerto Quito have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Puerto Quito have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Primera B
- Puerto Quito have the most dropped points from leading position (7) in Primera B
- Puerto Quito haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 |
| 2 | Guayaquil | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 12 |
| 3 | Chacaritas | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 11 |
| 4 | El Nacional | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | Independiente Juniors | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | America de Quito | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| 7 | Gualaceo | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| 8 | Puerto Quito | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | Duros del Balon | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -6 | 5 |
| 10 | LDU Portoviejo | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 4 |