Primera B: We're looking at an interesting and crucial duel between Guayaquil and 9 de Octubre at Estadio Christian Benítez Betancourt. They both need three points!
- Guayaquil have the most points from losing position (12) in Primera B
- 9 de Octubre have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in Primera B
This has all the signs of an entertaining match with lots of fun and energy as both squads are well revitalized since they last played a game. Get ready!
Guayaquil form and stats
When playing at home in the Primera B, Guayaquil, who have the fewest scored goals (11) at home in Primera B, have managed 4 wins, 5 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 12 games. When Guayaquil hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Chacaritas, Guayaquil and America de Quito), they have won 2 of 3 matches! Guayaquil have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
Guayaquil haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 180 minutes ago. Palma scored that one.
In their previous game, led his Guayaquil to a defeat away at Cuniburo. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Christian Benítez Betancourt. The first defeat after going unbeaten through five league fixtures. Guayaquil were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
In the match before that, Guayaquil hosted Chacaritas and drew the game 0-0.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Guayaquil have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 25 matches with the results: Won 8, drawn 8 and lost 9.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Guayaquil here at Estadio Christian Benítez Betancourt in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (11 from 12 games). Guayaquil has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
9 de Octubre form and stats
There's been little loot from 9 de Octubre's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 12 away games in the Primera B. 9 de Octubre only have 0 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 3 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Octubre have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone twelve consecutive matches without winning on the road.
Impressive finishing secured the home win 1-0 against America de Quito in their previous game. That win felt nice as this team had gone three league rounds without winning.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Imbabura wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with 9 de Octubre playing away and similar expectations, we found 8 relevant matches. Results were {0 9 de Octubre wins}, 3 draws and 5 defeats.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting 9 de Octubre as they have only managed to score 7 times from 12 away games in the league. Octubre struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 21 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
9 de Octubre - Guayaquil 1-1 was the result in these contenders' last head to head game, earlier this season. Guayaquil-9 de Octubre H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Guayaquil zero wins, 9 de Octubre zero wins, two draws. zero of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Guayaquil missing players
9 de Octubre missing players
| Guayaquil | 9 de Octubre | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 26 |
| 4 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 14 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 22 | 11 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 7 | 37 |
| 32 | 12 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 21 | 36 |
| 73% | 67% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 54% | 50% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 75% | 81% |
| 38% | 42% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 33% | 46% |
| 23% | 17% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 17% | 31% |
| 12% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 8% | 15% |
| 46% | 42% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 50% | 62% |
| 35% | 50% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 46% | 42% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 50% | 27% |
| 4.2 | 4.6 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 3.8 | 3.6 |
| 3.9 | 3.2 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 4.2 | 4 |
| 3.5 | 3.6 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 8.8 | 10.8 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.3 | 7.3 | 9.2 |
| 3.6 | 4.6 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 2.2 | 4 |
| 23% | 20% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 26% | 36% |
| 12.4 | 11.3 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.7 | 11.6 | 10.1 |
| 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.7 | 5.9 | 4.7 |
- 9 de Octubre have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- 9 de Octubre have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- 9 de Octubre have the fewest points (3) away in Primera B
- 9 de Octubre have the most conceded goals in the first half (21) in Primera B
- 9 de Octubre have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in Primera B
- 9 de Octubre have yet to win a game away.
- 9 de Octubre haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Guayaquil have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Guayaquil have the fewest scored goals (11) at home in Primera B
- Guayaquil have the most points from losing position (12) in Primera B
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Macará | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 34 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 50 |
| 2 | Imbabura | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 40 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 10 | 42 |
| 3 | Manta | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 40 |
| 4 | Independiente Juniors | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 21 | -3 | 37 |
| 5 | Cuniburo | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 32 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 34 |
| 6 | Vargas Torres | 27 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 19 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 15 | -2 | 33 |
| 7 | 9 de Octubre | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 37 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 31 |
| 8 | Chacaritas | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 29 | 34 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 13 | -5 | 28 |
| 9 | Guayaquil | 26 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 20 | -10 | 26 |
| 10 | America de Quito | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 45 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 25 | -16 | 26 |
