Soccer match preview: Home supporters with high hopes before Macará - América de Quito

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Competition: Ecuador Primera B
Competition: Thu 08.June
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Bellavista de Ambato (20000 seats)

Macará get everything set for this after their 2-1 result versus Guayaquil, a match they learned a lot from. Will they show it against América de Quito?

Insights:
  • Macará have the fewest conceded goals (7) in Primera B
  • América de Quito have the most conceded goals in the second half (12) in Primera B

Macará and América de Quito should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Macará form and stats

The story so far in the Primera B for Macará at their home stadium (Estadio Bellavista de Ambato) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. The happy trend is alive also outside their own arena as Macará has won their last four matches.

A good away victory last time out for Macará, who won 2-1 against Guayaquil (placed 9th).

Before that, Macará had a home game versus Vargas Torres which ended with a victory 1-0.

As for guarding their own goal, Macará have only let in {1 goals} at home.

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América de Quito form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for América de Quito so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 2-0-4 (win-draw-lose).

Impressive finishing secured the home win 1-0 against 9 de Octubre in their previous game.

Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Manta.

The visiting América de Quito have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 7 goals from 6 games. América de Quito have conceded 13 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have faced each other previously this season, with the match result América de Quito - Macará 1-1 logged in the official records. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: two - one - zero (Macará wins - draws - América de Quito wins). As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Macará missing players

América de Quito missing players

Macará América de Quito
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 5 2 Played P 1 6 12
7 3 2 Won W 0 2 4
5 2 0 Drew D 0 0 4
0 0 0 Lost L 1 4 4
16 5 3 Scored S 0 7 14
7 1 1 Conceded C 1 13 18
75% 60% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
58% 40% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 83% 75%
33% 20% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 83% 50%
17% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 33%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 8%
50% 20% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 67%
50% 80% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 17%
25% 40% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 17%
 
4.1 4.6 2.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.3 3.6
3.8 2.8 2 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.5 4.2
3 3.8 5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.5 2.3
2 2 1 Red cards R C 4 6 7
 
10.8 11.6 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 5 8.3 8
3.8 3.6 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 4.2 3.5
35% 28% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 28% 33%
 
6.5 5 7 Shots against (avg) S A 14 15 12.2
2.3 1.4 1.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 6 4.5
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • América de Quito have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • América de Quito have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • América de Quito have the most conceded goals (13) away in Primera B
  • América de Quito have the most conceded goals in the second half (12) in Primera B
  • América de Quito have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • América de Quito haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Macará have not yet lost a game.
  • Macará have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Macará have the fewest conceded goals (7) in Primera B
  • Macará have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) 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 (11) in Primera B
  • Macará have the the best goal difference (+9) in Primera B
  • Macará is in the best form (5-1-0) 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 12 7 5 0 16 7 5 3 2 0 5 1 7 4 3 0 11 6 9 26
2 Manta 13 6 2 5 11 12 6 5 1 0 7 1 7 1 1 5 4 11 -1 20
3 Imbabura 12 5 4 3 22 15 6 3 2 1 10 6 6 2 2 2 12 9 7 19
4 Independiente Juniors 12 5 4 3 16 14 6 5 1 0 12 4 6 0 3 3 4 10 2 19
5 América de Quito 12 4 4 4 14 18 6 2 4 0 7 5 6 2 0 4 7 13 -4 16
6 Vargas Torres 12 3 6 3 10 8 6 3 2 1 7 3 6 0 4 2 3 5 2 15
7 Cuniburo 12 3 4 5 9 13 6 2 2 2 6 7 6 1 2 3 3 6 -4 13
8 9 de Octubre 13 3 3 7 18 19 6 3 1 2 13 9 7 0 2 5 5 10 -1 12
9 Guayaquil 12 2 6 4 9 13 7 2 3 2 5 7 5 0 3 2 4 6 -4 12
10 Chacaritas 12 3 2 7 15 21 7 1 2 4 10 15 5 2 0 3 5 6 -6 11

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.