Mushuc Runa and Olmedo meet at Estadio Cooperativa de Ahorro y Crédito Mushuc Runa, in a match for the 23rd round of the First A. The record of direct confrontations in the last 3 years is favorable to the visiting team, which in the last 11 matches they won 6, drew 3 and lost 2. The last head-to-head meeting between these two teams, on 08-23-2020, ended with the victory of Mushuc Runa by (1-2). Particular attention is needed for the home / away condition, as both teams present significantly different results at home and away.
Mushuc Runa:
After 7 wins, 3 draws and 12 losses, the home team is currently in 13th position, with 6 points won. In their last match, they lost to Guayaquil City away by (3‑2), after in the previous match having lost by (1‑2) at home, in a match against LDU Quito. This is a stronger team with the support of its fans, since in the last 30 games it has registered 3 victories, 1 draw and 11 losses as a visitor, with 16 goals scored and 37 suffered; against 5 victories, 4 draws and 6 defeats in his stadium, with 20 goals scored and 22 suffered. For the championship, Mushuc Runa won 13 points out of a possible 30, after 4 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses in the last 10 games they played in their stadium. Their defense has not been very strong, since they have suffered goals in 9 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 22 matches in the competition, he suffered the first goal 15 times and only managed 2 comebacks.
Mushuc Runa receives Olmedo trying to improve his campaign to get away from the last places. The team needs to maintain possession, trying to dominate in the midfield, to control the actions of the game and try to avoid any attempt to attack the rival. In addition, he must maintain strong pressure on the attack to score goals and leave the field with the three points.
Olmedo :
After 8 wins, 3 draws and 11 losses, the visiting team is currently in 8th position, with 10 points won. In their last match, they beat Universidad Católica at home by (2‑1), after having drawn away in the previous match, in a match against Aucas, by (3‑3). This is a stronger team with the support of its fans, since in the last 30 games it has registered 4 victories, 1 draw and 10 losses as a visitor, with 24 goals scored and 30 suffered; against 6 victories, 4 draws and 5 defeats in his stadium, with 22 goals scored and 20 suffered. In his last 10 away games for the championship, Olmedo has 3 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses, for which he has won 10 points out of 30 possible. In their home league matches the most frequent final result at half-time was 0‑0 (4 out of 11 matches). The team allowed goals to the opponent in 8 of the last 10 matches, so it has not presented great defensive strength, but its attack has scored regularly, since it has scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away matches for this competition there is a tendency for goals, since 10 of their last 11 matches have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 22 games in this competition, he only managed 1 comeback in the 9 games in which he suffered the first goal.
Olmedo has an important game ahead of them and they need to play a game of improvement, with all sectors of the team playing good football. The opponent must play on the attack, because he needs a positive result. Therefore, the team must be vigilant during the 90 minutes, with strong defensive markings and organization to invest in counterattacks.
