This looks to be an engrossing game as Independiente Juniors have their expected home advantage, while Macará lead them by 12 points in the Primera B table.
- Independiente Juniors have not yet lost a game at home.
- Macará have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Primera B
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Independiente Juniors and Macará.
Independiente Juniors form and stats
This stadium, Estadio General Rumiñahui del Valle de Los Chillos, has been a fortress for Independiente Juniors in the Primera B so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 6-2-0.
The fans are hoping that Independiente will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the match against Manta (placed 2nd).
Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Guayaquil.The manager will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Imbabura in only three days.
A decent goal production from Independiente Juniors in their home games so far, with 13 goals from 8 league matches. Independiente have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Macará form and stats
The visitors are W4-D3-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Primera B.
180 minutes! That's how long the Macará goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Macará are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the match against Imbabura (placed 3rd).
Before that, Macará secured a home win against 9 de Octubre with the score 2-0.A quick return to home after this game, as Macará are hosting Chacaritas in the Primera B only three days away.
Macará has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 12 goals from 8 games. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 9 goals have been conceded by Macará in these games. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
This was the scoreline when the squads met earlier this season; Macará - Independiente Juniors 2-1.
Independiente Juniors missing players
Macará missing players
| Independiente Juniors | Macará | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | 13 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 12 | 23 |
| 19 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 81% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 88% | 81% |
| 56% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 75% | 69% |
| 44% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 31% |
| 31% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 38% | 19% |
| 19% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 6% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 75% | 44% |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 25% | 56% |
| 31% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 12% | 19% |
| 4.4 | 4.9 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4 | 4.1 |
| 2.6 | 3.4 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4 | 3.6 |
| 2.8 | 2.9 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.4 | 3.2 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12.1 | 13.9 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 10.1 | 11 |
| 4.6 | 6.2 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| 26% | 26% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 40% | 37% |
| 6.8 | 6.2 | 7.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6 | 7.4 | 7.1 |
| 3.1 | 2.5 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
- Independiente Juniors have not yet lost a game at home.
- Independiente Juniors have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Macará have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Macará have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Macará have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Primera B
- Macará have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Primera B
- Macará have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Primera B
- Macará have the most points (15) away in Primera B
- Macará have the most points from losing position (10) in Primera B
- Macará have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Primera B
- Macará have the the best goal difference (+13) in Primera B
- Macará have the the best goal difference (+3) away in Primera B
- Macará is in the best form (5-0-1) 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 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 35 |
| 2 | Manta | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 27 |
| 3 | Imbabura | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 23 |
| 4 | Independiente Juniors | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 23 |
| 5 | America de Quito | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -7 | 19 |
| 6 | Vargas Torres | 16 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -1 | 18 |
| 7 | Chacaritas | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -3 | 18 |
| 8 | Cuniburo | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -4 | 17 |
| 9 | Guayaquil | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 17 |
| 10 | 9 de Octubre | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -1 | 16 |
