Primera B match preview and statistics: Independiente Juniors fight América de Quito

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Competition: Ecuador Primera B
Competition: Wed 05.May
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa (39816 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Independiente Juniors in 4th and América de Quito in 6th place.

Insights:
  • Independiente Juniors have the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in Primera B
  • América de Quito have the fewest scored goals (4) in Primera B

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.

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Independiente Juniors form and stats

Independiente Juniors have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Primera B. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.

Independiente Juniors lost their last game at El Nacional (placed 3rd) after a 0-4 scoreline. Before that, Independiente had a home game versus Gualaceo which ended with a victory 2-0.

As you see from the result above, Independiente Juniors suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

The Independiente manager has got the team scoring with 7 from 3 home games in the league. Independiente's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 3 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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América de Quito form and stats

Still no away game victory in the Primera B for América de Quito, who have the fewest scored goals (4) in Primera B, with 2 draws and 1 loss from their first 3 attempts.

E. Segura was the last player to score for the away team. América de Quito haven't scored a league goal in the last 235 minutes.

América de Quito's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Chacaritas that finished 0-0. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Cumbaya's place.

América are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 1 goal from 3 away games. América are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 2 times in 3 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last two meetings): Independiente won zero games, zero matches ended with a draw and América de Quito has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / one

Independiente Juniors missing players

América de Quito missing players

Independiente Juniors América de Quito
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
6 3 0 Played P 0 3 6
3 2 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 2 4
2 1 0 Lost L 0 1 1
12 7 0 Scored S 0 1 4
9 3 0 Conceded C 0 2 4
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 67% 67%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 33% 50%
67% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 17%
50% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 50%
33% 67% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 33%
17% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 67% 50%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.7 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.7 2.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
11.3 13 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 8.7 7.7
4.3 5.3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1.7 2.8
46% 44% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 20% 24%
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • All of Independiente Juniors's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • América de Quito have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in Primera B
  • América de Quito have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Primera B
  • América de Quito have the fewest scored goals (4) in Primera B
  • América de Quito have the most matches under the total-line (4) in Primera B
  • América de Quito have yet to win a game away.
  • Independiente Juniors have scored more than double the goals of América de Quito.
  • Independiente Juniors have the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in Primera B
  • Independiente Juniors have the most scored goals in the second half (9) in Primera B
  • Independiente Juniors 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 6 5 0 1 9 5 3 3 0 0 5 2 3 2 0 1 4 3 4 15
2 Guayaquil 6 4 0 2 12 10 2 1 0 1 2 2 4 3 0 1 10 8 2 12
3 El Nacional 6 3 1 2 11 6 3 3 0 0 9 0 3 0 1 2 2 6 5 10
4 Independiente Juniors 6 3 1 2 12 9 3 2 0 1 7 3 3 1 1 1 5 6 3 10
5 Chacaritas 6 3 1 2 7 8 3 2 0 1 4 4 3 1 1 1 3 4 -1 10
6 América de Quito 6 1 4 1 4 4 3 1 2 0 3 2 3 0 2 1 1 2 0 7
7 Gualaceo 6 2 0 4 6 7 2 2 0 0 5 0 4 0 0 4 1 7 -1 6
8 Puerto Quito 6 1 3 2 5 6 3 1 2 0 3 2 3 0 1 2 2 4 -1 6
9 Duros del Balón 6 1 2 3 7 12 4 0 2 2 5 8 2 1 0 1 2 4 -5 5
10 LDU Portoviejo 6 1 0 5 7 13 4 1 0 3 6 8 2 0 0 2 1 5 -6 3

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.