2014 World Cup Honduras vs. Ecuador Free Pick for Friday, June 20
By Drew Sharper
BRAZIL (The Spread) – Honduras and Ecuador meet up on the pitch today as part of the World Cup. Will either team find the net?
According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, Ecuador is favored to win the match, as it has odds of -170 to win, while Honduras has a money line of +450 to win. The odds of a draw have been set at +320 to win, while the over/under total for the match has been set at 2.5 goals.
Both teams are coming off a loss in their first match of the World Cup. Ecuador lost 2-1 to Switzerland while Honduras fell 3-0 to France. Honduras is now 0-4-3 in seven World Cup matches, having allowed nine goals while scoring just two. Ecuador is 3-5-0 in eight World Cup matches, scoring eight goals while allowing 10.
WORLD CUP FREE PICK: In a match where both teams have little success, don’t expect too many fireworks. Ecuador averages just one goal a game in its eight World Cup matches while Honduras has scored only twice in seven games. In a contest like this, look for the under to hit. Ecuador is likely to win and could find the net twice, but don’t expect Honduras to answer.
WORLD CUP FREE PICK: HONDURAS/ECUADOR UNDER 2.5 GOALS