Possible nail-biting contest in Puerto Quito - Imbabura game

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Competition: Ecuador Primera B
Competition: Wed 05.October
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Olímpico Etho Vega Baquero (12000 seats)

Primera B: Puerto Quito are 12 points short of Imbabura, but are inspired to go full throttle. Game on!

Insights:
  • Puerto Quito have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Imbabura have the most conceded goals (41) in Primera B

It's no vacation for neither Puerto Quito nor Imbabura as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Puerto Quito form and stats

The story so far in the Primera B for Puerto Quito at their home stadium (Estadio Olímpico Etho Vega Baquero) is 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats. Puerto Quito has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Ortíz and the players.

No payout for Puerto Quito in their previous match, an away game at Chacaritas that ended in defeat 0-3.

Ahead of that match, Puerto lost 1-2 at home to El Nacional.

This is expected to be a close game, with Puerto Quito perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Puerto Quito as a small favourite), we find 25 games. Puerto Quito has won 14 of these, drawn 6 and lost 5.

Puerto Quito has scored 19 league goals at home this season, in 15 matches. Puerto Quito have only conceded 11 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Imbabura form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Primera B travels is 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats.

Imbabura have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 253 minutes since they last conceded in Primera B.

Imbabura are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the game against Olmedo (placed 9th).

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to America de Quito.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 5 similar matches played by Imbabura in our archives, and the results are: 0 wins for Imbabura, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

Some information for sports gamblers contemplating a bet on only one (or no) team scoring in this fixture: This club have played 5 consecutive league games with just one or no team finding the net.

Imbabura has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 23 goals from 15 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Imbabura struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 25 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Imbabura - Puerto Quito 3-1 was the story when this pair of participants last did battle, also in this season. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's one Puerto Quito victory, zero draws and two Imbabura wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less. The games between these clubs have had a tendency to be hostile, having seen 2 sending-offs from the last three encounters.

Puerto Quito missing players

Imbabura missing players

Puerto Quito Imbabura
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
31 15 4 Played P 6 15 31
7 7 2 Won W 2 4 12
10 4 2 Drew D 2 4 7
14 4 0 Lost L 2 7 12
24 19 4 Scored S 12 23 42
31 11 1 Conceded C 9 25 41
81% 87% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 87%
58% 67% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 67% 65%
29% 33% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 83% 60% 55%
10% 13% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 47% 32%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 27% 16%
35% 40% 25% BTTS BTTS 67% 53% 52%
35% 47% 75% Clean Sheets C S 17% 13% 26%
48% 27% 50% Failed to Score F T 17% 40% 35%
 
4.5 4.8 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.2 4.9 4.6
3.2 2.6 2.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 4.9 4.2
2.9 2.7 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.4 3.2
4 3 0 Red cards R C 0 4 5
 
9.1 10.1 12.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10 11 11.6
2.9 3.6 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5.3 5
23% 33% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 29% 27%
 
9.9 8 7 Shots against (avg) S A 11.5 11.5 11.6
3.3 2.5 1.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 4.3 4
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • Imbabura have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Imbabura have the fewest clean sheets (2) away in Primera B
  • Imbabura have the fewest matches under the total-line (9) in Primera B
  • Imbabura have the most conceded goals (25) away in Primera B
  • Imbabura have the most conceded goals (41) in Primera B
  • Imbabura have the most matches over the total-line (12) in Primera B
  • Imbabura have the most scored goals (23) away 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 31 16 7 8 44 30 16 10 4 2 27 11 15 6 3 6 17 19 14 55
2 Independiente Juniors 31 13 10 8 37 28 15 7 7 1 17 9 16 6 3 7 20 19 9 49
3 America de Quito 31 12 11 8 36 27 15 6 7 2 19 11 16 6 4 6 17 16 9 47
4 Libertad 30 12 9 9 34 32 15 7 5 3 20 16 15 5 4 6 14 16 2 45
5 Imbabura 31 12 7 12 42 41 16 8 3 5 19 16 15 4 4 7 23 25 1 43
6 Chacaritas 31 11 9 11 27 29 16 10 2 4 17 9 15 1 7 7 10 20 -2 42
7 Guayaquil 31 9 11 11 29 33 15 5 7 3 17 14 16 4 4 8 12 19 -4 38
8 Manta 32 8 11 13 24 35 16 6 4 6 16 18 16 2 7 7 8 17 -11 35
9 Olmedo 31 7 11 13 26 37 16 5 5 6 16 21 15 2 6 7 10 16 -11 32
10 Puerto Quito 31 7 10 14 24 31 15 7 4 4 19 11 16 0 6 10 5 20 -7 31

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.