Get ready for Independiente Juniors - LDU Portoviejo! Despite the season performances so far this game should be cracking!
- Independiente Juniors have the most scored goals (31) in Primera B
- LDU Portoviejo have the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in Primera B
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Independiente Juniors form and stats
Independiente Juniors, who have the most scored goals (31) in Primera B, have played 11 Primera B games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-1-5 (wins-draws-losses). It's trouble wherever Independiente are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.
The Independiente fans got no joy from their last match, a Primera B game also here: A 1-2 defeat against Guayaquil (placed 3rd).
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Puerto Quito.The manager will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Chacaritas in only four days.
The Independiente fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 11 league matches. 14 goals have been conceded. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
LDU Portoviejo form and stats
There's been little loot from LDU Portoviejo's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 10 away games in the Primera B. LDU Portoviejo only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 3 draws. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as LDU Portoviejo have lost on their last two travels.
Portoviejo won their last game, 2-0 versus El Nacional played at home.
Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting América de Quito's place.A new game in only four days for LDU Portoviejo, the Primera B home match versus Guayaquil. Busy days.
The attacking power of LDU Portoviejo when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 10 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Portoviejo have conceded 18 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result LDU Portoviejo - Independiente 2-2 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last eight meetings): Independiente won two games, two matches ended with a draw and LDU Portoviejo has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / threeIndependiente Juniors missing players
LDU Portoviejo missing players
| Independiente Juniors | LDU Portoviejo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 22 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 31 | 17 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 27 |
| 30 | 14 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 18 | 34 |
| 91% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 90% | 91% |
| 77% | 73% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 80% | 86% |
| 55% | 64% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 70% | 68% |
| 36% | 36% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 20% | 27% |
| 18% | 18% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 5% |
| 50% | 45% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 59% |
| 27% | 45% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 10% | 23% |
| 32% | 18% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 40% | 27% |
| 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.5 | 5 | 5.1 |
| 3.7 | 4 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
| 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | 9.4 | 8.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 8 | 9 |
| 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | 3.6 |
| 38% | 46% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 30% | 33% |
- Independiente Juniors have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Independiente Juniors have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Primera B
- Independiente Juniors have the most scored goals (31) in Primera B
- Independiente Juniors is in the worst form (1-0-5)
- LDU Portoviejo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- LDU Portoviejo have the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in Primera B
- LDU Portoviejo have the most dropped points from leading position (16) 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 | Cumbaya | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 41 |
| 2 | El Nacional | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 37 |
| 3 | Guayaquil | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 30 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 22 | -2 | 35 |
| 4 | Gualaceo | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 31 |
| 5 | Independiente Juniors | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 1 | 29 |
| 6 | Chacaritas | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -2 | 29 |
| 7 | Duros del Balón | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -5 | 28 |
| 8 | América de Quito | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 25 |
| 9 | Puerto Quito | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 17 | -7 | 25 |
| 10 | LDU Portoviejo | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -7 | 23 |