Delfin – Tecnico U. Prediction & Picks (19.05.2018)

Delfin and University Technician meet at Jocay Stadium, in a match for the 14 th round of the First A. In the last direct match for this edition of the league, on 04-14-2018, the University Technician won at home by (3 -2). The record of direct confrontations of the last 3 years is favorable to the visiting team, which in the last 8 matches won 4, drew 2 and lost 2. Particular attention is required for the home / away condition, since both teams present significantly different results at home and outside.

Delfin:

After 6 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses, the home team is currently in the 6 th position, with 19 points won. In their last match, they lost with Emelec out by (2-1), after in the previous match they won by (2-1) at home, in a game against Independiente del Valle. 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 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 losses in away matches, with 17 goals scored and 27 conceded; against 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses at their stadium, with 23 goals scored and 16 conceded. In the last match they played, for the Copa Libertadores, they beat Atletico Nacional at home by (1-0). In the last 6 home league matches Delfin has a record of 4 wins and 2 losses, so they have won 12 points out of 18 possible.

For this competition, record a sequence of 4 victories in their last home matches. They have not been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 13 matches in the competition, they suffered the first goal 8 times and only managed 2 comebacks.

The campaign presented by the Dolphin is only medium and that was not desired by the team, so it focused on winning positions throughout the days. Having regularity is of extreme importance in a championship like this, being that it is independent of who is its adversary, reason why it will try to win before its fans. In this way, it is definitely necessary to play well and not make mistakes, because only then can you achieve what you want. For this match the interim coach Fabián Bustos will not be able to count on Pedro Ortíz, who is in the medical department, and with F. Luzarraga, who will serve a suspension.

Tecnico U:

The away team is currently in the 10 th position of the league, with 9 points won, after 1 win, 6 draws and 6 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against El Nacional, by (3-2). In the last match, they lost in a home match against Aucas, by (0-1). 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 2 wins, 7 draws and 6 losses in away matches, with 13 goals scored and 24 conceded; against 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses at their stadium, with 22 goals scored and 19 conceded. For the championship, the University Technician won 4 points out of 21 possible, after 4 draws and 3 losses in the last 7 matches as a visitor.

For this competition, they have not won any of the last 7 away matches. The team has not been very strong defensively, since it has suffered goals in the last 10 games which it disputed in this competition. This is a team that usually scores a few times first: it only opened the scoring in 3 of its last 13 matches for the First A, of these 3 reached the halftime advantage in 1 and won at the end of the 90 ‘in 1. In 13 matches in this tournament, suffered the first goal 9 times and never got the comeback.

It is not easy the life of a team that has just come up in division and the University Technician is feeling it in the skin, because his desire was to have a better campaign and not be in the last positions. By the situation in which it is the essential thing is that it conquer the victory and that is possible to happen, but it must have a performance above the average if it wants to add the three points. No doubt from now on you will need to have regularity, either in the performances or in the results, since only then will you get maintenance in the elite. For this game the technician Patricio Hurtado will have to take to the field what he has of better available.