Macará vs Imbabura betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Liga Pro match on September 22nd, 2024

Macará and Imbabura will on Sunday, September 22nd, 2024 at 18:00h (UTC), play in a Liga Pro football game in Ecuador, check the Macará vs Imbabura betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Macará vs Imbabura will occur

The game takes place in the small Estadio Bellavista de Ambato stadium, in the city of Ambato, with a capacity for 6000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Macará vs Imbabura betting tip 2024

Despite the season change, the Liga Pro has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.48 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.47 goals per game of the last championship.

Macará last match

In the last match played, Macará met Barcelona Guayaquil, in a match valid for the Liga Pro. The match ended in a loss by 2-1. The coach A. Pallarés' on that occasion lined the team up with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

The odds for them to win, of 8.00 left no room for doubt. The defeat was clear before the match started.

Imbabura last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Liga Pro, Imbabura, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the LDU Quito team with a final score of 4-0.

The underdog's win had odds of 5.75, which shows why we have witnessed an incredible surprise with this unexpected victory.

Macará vs Imbabura h2h

The last time these teams faced off against each other in Liga Pro, Macará was in 6th place while Imbabura was in the 9th place. Macará opened with a 4-4-2 arrangement while Imbabura charged with a 4-1-4-1 formation.

The last preceding match between these two teams was from 09-04-2024. The match was valid for the 2024 season of the Liga Pro, and it ended with a 0-1 win for Macará.

The last time these teams played, victory was hard-won.

Curiosity about previous games

The two teams had very different results in their previous games. While Imbabura thrashed in a game that was not expected to be so easy, against LDU Quito, Macará lost in a match against Barcelona Guayaquil. Let's see how this previous result can interfere with the morale of the teams for this game.

Macará

Liga Pro leaderboard now

With 18 points, 4 wins, 5 losses 6 draws, and a negative balance, Macará enters this game in 9th place in the Liga Pro.

In the 7th round, the team has the same score compared to Mushuc Runa which is just above, in 8th place.

Macará will try to benefit of the home factor to get a win although being ranked in the middle of the league table in the Ecuador Liga Pro and having no high ambitions or relegation concerns.

Macará analysis

Macará after 6 matchdays have scored 11 goals and conceded 13 goals, and therefore shows a negative goal difference.

In terms of form, the team comes from a 2 losses streak in the Liga Pro, which is not a good omen for this next match.

The performances of Macará in recent matches suggest that they are having difficulty scoring goals, with a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This indicates that their attacking play is not creating enough quality chances and needs improvement.

Macará has a ball possession percentage of 45.8% in the league. This indicates that it is not the kind of team that shows up on the field to create play. Fans hope that something will change for the next match against Imbabura and especially that the team will score more goals.

Best goalscorer from Macará

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Facundo Pons. The Attacker has scored 6 times in this competition and helped Macará avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

It is important to highlight that more than 50% of the goals scored by this player were from the penalty spot. More precisely, 4 of the 6 goals scored have this characteristic.

Imbabura

Liga Pro leaderboard now

Imbabura arrives in this game with 13 points, and in 14th place in the Liga Pro, having won 3 games in total and lost 8 times, making a total of 4 draws.

In the 7th round, the team suffers a small disadvantage of 1 point compared to Cumbaya team who occupies position 13.

Imbabura analysis

After 6 rounds, Imbabura has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 29 goals so far and scored 17 times.

Recent games have demonstrated that Imbabura is having difficulties in scoring goals, as they have recorded a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This suggests that their attacking play needs to be improved, with a focus on creating more quality chances.

As we approach the 2nd Round, Imbabura is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5.2 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Best goalscorer from Imbabura

Erik David Mendoza Zambrano has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 9 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading Imbabura to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 4 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Macará is Facundo Pons, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Imbabura is Erik David Mendoza Zambrano, he has scored in 9 opportunities.

Most goals occur during 75-90 minutes of the game, making this a good bet for those watching the live game.

Seeing that Imbabura has an average of 0.88 goals per match outside their domains, the option under 2.5 goals is an appealing one. This market makes much sense since the team usually doesn't concede goals playing as a visitor.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.75.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 4.14 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Macará has an average of 6.3 yellow cards per game over the 6 rounds, while Imbabura has an average of 5.4. In other words, these teams together are averaging 13.67 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

On the Imbabura side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 5 time this season, very different from Macará who only saw the red card twice. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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