It's still early in the Primera B season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Independiente Juniors - Gualaceo preview!
- Independiente Juniors have the most scored goals (10) in Primera B
- Gualaceo have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Primera B
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Independiente Juniors form and stats
Only two Primera B home games for Independiente Juniors so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
Independiente Juniors manager and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Puerto Quito (placed 8th) in the Primera B. Before that game, the home loss against Guayaquil with the scoreline 2-3.
Independiente Juniors has scored 5 goals so far and conceded 3 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Gualaceo form and stats
It's not happening yet for Gualaceo on their Primera B travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different? With two straight losses from their last two away games, Gualaceo are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Impressive finishing secured the home win 2-0 against Guayaquil in their previous game. Prior to that match, the Gualaceo manager faced defeat when travelling to Chacaritas and losing 0-2.
1 goal so far away for Gualaceo, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 4. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Independiente-Gualaceo H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: Independiente Juniors two wins, Gualaceo two wins, two draws. one of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Independiente Juniors missing players
Gualaceo missing players
| Independiente Juniors | Gualaceo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | 3 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 75% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.2 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 3 | 3.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11.2 | 13.5 | 17 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 8 | 11.2 |
| 5 | 5.5 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 4.5 | 6 |
| 50% | 45% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 11% | 25% |
- Gualaceo have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Primera B
- Independiente Juniors have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Primera B
- Independiente Juniors have the most conceded goals in the first half (4) in Primera B
- Independiente Juniors have the most scored goals (10) in Primera B
- Independiente Juniors have the most scored goals in the second half (7) in Primera B
- Independiente Juniors have the the best goal difference (+5) in Primera B
| Independiente Juniors | Last season | Gualaceo | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 18 | 9 | Played | P | 9 | 18 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 7 | 8 | ||
| 18 | 10 | Scored | S | 8 | 21 | ||
| 24 | 10 | Conceded | C | 15 | 21 | ||
| 89% | 89% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | ||
| 67% | 78% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 61% | ||
| 39% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 56% | 44% | ||
| 28% | 22% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 22% | 22% | ||
| 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 11% | 11% | ||
| 44% | 44% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 56% | ||
| 28% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 11% | 28% | ||
| 39% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 22% | 22% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.9 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.2 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 6 | ||
| 9.8 | 12.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.5 | 7.9 | ||
| 3.7 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.6 | ||
| 25% | 24% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 33% | ||
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | Independiente Juniors | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 3 | El Nacional | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Gualaceo | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | America de Quito | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Guayaquil | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | Chacaritas | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 6 |
| 8 | Puerto Quito | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 9 | LDU Portoviejo | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 3 |
| 10 | Duros del Balon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 2 |
| 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 | 9 de Octubre | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 |
| 2 | Manta | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 32 |
| 3 | America de Quito | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 28 |
| 4 | Duros del Balon | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 26 |
| 5 | Chacaritas | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -3 | 23 |
| 6 | Gualaceo | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 22 |
| 7 | Independiente Juniors | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 20 |
| 8 | Puerto Quito | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 20 |
| 9 | Fuerza Amarilla | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -5 | 18 |
| 10 | Santa Rita | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -4 | 16 |