Chile Ecuador betting prediction

The away team is currently in the 8^th position, with 20 points won, after 6 wins, 2 draws and 8 losses. In the penultimate round, they have lost an away match against Brazil by (2‑0). In the last round, they have lost a home match against Peru by (1‑2). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 losses in away matches, with 16 goals scored and 23 conceded; against 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses at their stadium, with 31 goals scored and 15 conceded. In the last 8 WC Qualification South America away matches Ecuador has a record of 2 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses.

In this competition, they haven’t won any of the last 6 away matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for goals, since 8 of the last 8 matches for this competition have ended with Over 1,5 goals and 6 out of 8 have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 16 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 9 times and have never been able to turn the score around.

Ecuador heads into this match with low motivation after a 2-1 loss at home, against Peru. They usually play in a 4-3-3 formation, prioritising a more fast paced play style, with constant transitions. In this formation, they should have Enner Valencia, Caicedo and Antonio Valencia as their forwards, as the first 2 are very quick and the last one great at finishing. In their defense, they should have Ramirez, Achilier, Arboleda and Velasco.

Confirmed Lineup: Máximo Banguera, Darío Aimar, Robert Arboleda, Cristian Ramírez, Antonio Valencia, Ayrton Preciado, Renato Ibarra, Jefferson Intriago, Jefferson Orejuela, Michael Arroyo, Roberto Ordóñez.
Coach: G. Alfaro.