Soccer betting preview: Puerto Quito welcomes América de Quito in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Ecuador Primera B
Competition: Wed 19.October
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Olímpico Etho Vega Baquero (12000 seats)

Struggling Puerto Quito will hope to pull off a surprise when they play high-flying América de Quito in the next league fixture. It’s 10th vs 3rd and the home regulars will have moderate expectations.

Insights:
  • Puerto Quito have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • América de Quito have the fewest conceded goals (28) in Primera B

Both teams have had enough rest since their previous game. Let's look for an enthusiastic match!

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Puerto Quito form and stats

The total Primera B stats at home this season for Puerto Quito are 8-4-4 (wins-draws-losses).

Puerto Quito lost their last game at Olmedo (placed 9th) after a 1-2 scoreline.

Ahead of that match, Puerto Quito won a home game hosting Imbabura (1-0).

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Puerto have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 27 matches with the results: Won 16, drawn 6 and lost 5.

The Puerto Quito fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 20 in 16 matches. Puerto Quito are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Olímpico Etho Vega Baquero in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 16 matches.

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América de Quito form and stats

6-4-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for América de Quito in their Primera B matches away. In general it has been a productive period now for América de Quito as they haven't lost any of their last eleven games.

There were no winners in América's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs El Nacional (placed 1st).

Before that, América de Quito secured a home win against Olmedo with the score 1-0.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with América de Quito playing away and similar expectations, we found 22 relevant matches. Results were 7 América de Quito wins, 9 draws and 6 defeats.

Little scoring action? 7 league games in a row with this side have had at most two goals.

América find the net regularly in their away games. 17 goals from 16 away fixtures in the league.

Head 2 Head

Puerto Quito have avoided defeat in the last 4 games (1-3-0) against América de Quito.

The two combatants have battled before this season: América de Quito - Puerto 0-0. The matches between these clubs sometimes lean towards being brutal, having seen 8 red cards from the last ten duels.

Puerto Quito missing players

América de Quito missing players

Puerto Quito América de Quito
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
33 16 4 Played P 6 16 33
8 8 0 Won W 1 6 13
10 4 1 Drew D 3 4 12
15 4 3 Lost L 2 6 8
26 20 2 Scored S 6 17 38
33 11 6 Conceded C 6 16 28
82% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 94% 85%
58% 62% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 62% 61%
30% 31% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 17% 31% 33%
9% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 12% 18%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 6% 3%
36% 38% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 38% 36%
36% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 38% 48%
45% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 31% 30%
 
4.5 5.1 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.3 2.9 3.3
3.4 2.8 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 5.8 5.1
2.9 2.6 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.8 2.9
4 3 2 Red cards R C 2 4 7
 
9 10 8 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8.3 9.2
2.9 3.5 2.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.9 3.9
24% 33% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 26% 28% 30%
 
9.9 8 9 Shots against (avg) S A 13 12.9 11.5
3.3 2.4 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.7 5.1 4.2
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • América de Quito have the fewest conceded goals (28) in Primera B
  • Puerto Quito have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 El Nacional 33 16 9 8 46 32 16 10 4 2 27 11 17 6 5 6 19 21 14 57
2 Independiente Juniors 34 15 10 9 42 30 17 8 7 2 21 11 17 7 3 7 21 19 12 55
3 América de Quito 33 13 12 8 38 28 17 7 8 2 21 12 16 6 4 6 17 16 10 51
4 Libertad 33 13 11 9 36 33 17 7 7 3 21 17 16 6 4 6 15 16 3 50
5 Imbabura 34 12 8 14 44 47 17 8 4 5 20 17 17 4 4 9 24 30 -3 44
6 Chacaritas 33 11 10 12 28 31 17 10 2 5 17 10 16 1 8 7 11 21 -3 43
7 Guayaquil 33 9 13 11 31 35 16 5 8 3 18 15 17 4 5 8 13 20 -4 40
8 Manta 33 8 12 13 24 35 16 6 4 6 16 18 17 2 8 7 8 17 -11 36
9 Olmedo 33 8 11 14 28 39 17 6 5 6 18 22 16 2 6 8 10 17 -11 35
10 Puerto Quito 33 8 10 15 26 33 16 8 4 4 20 11 17 0 6 11 6 22 -7 34

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.