Barcelona-SC and Manta FC face each other on Sunday 05.03.2026, at 01:00 (UK Time), in a Liga Pro 2026 match. The game will take place at Barcelona-SC's home ground, the Estadio Monumental Banco Pichincha (El Coloso del Salado).
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Barcelona Sporting Club and Manta Fútbol Club, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Barcelona-SC vs Manta FC
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Barcelona-SC Win
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Barcelona-SC preview
Barcelona-SC heads into the match with the following record in the Liga Pro: in 11 matches, Barcelona Sporting Club secured 5 victories, 4 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 1.73 points per game.
Taking a broader look at The Idol of Ecuador's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 7 victories so far.
Barcelona-SC has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 16 goals, of which 12 were scored in the Liga Pro, resulting in an average of 1.09 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Darío Benedetto, who has found the back of the net 5 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Tomás Martínez has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, Barcelona-SC has conceded 9 goals in the Liga Pro (an average of 0.82 per game) and 17 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.94 per match in the 2026 campaign.
Manta FC preview
Manta FC comes into the game with 11 matches played so far in the Liga Pro. They have secured 2 victories, 1 draws, and 8 losses, maintaining an average of 0.64 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 2 wins, 1 draws, and 8 losses.
Manta Fútbol Club's attack has been highly effective, scoring 3 goals during this period. Of that total, 3 were netted in the Liga Pro, with an average of 0.27 goals per game. The overall season average is 0.27.
The Tuna's offensive system is led by Juan David Jiménez Alvarado, the team's top scorer this season. The colombian midfielder has found the back of the net 1 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Braian Ramírez. The midfielder has contributed with 0 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 13 goals with an average of 1.18 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 13 goals in 11 matches, averaging 1.18 per match.
Head to head: Barcelona-SC vs Manta FC
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Barcelona-SC
Ecuador - Primera Categoria Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D W L L |
0.8 |
| Home | L W W L D |
1.4 |
| Away | D L L W D |
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 45% | 80% | 17% |
| Goals | 1.91 | 2 | 1.83 |
| Scored | 1.09 | 1.4 | 0.83 |
| Conceded | 0.82 | 0.6 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 55% | 60% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 45% | 40% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 18% | 0% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 55% | 60% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.65 | 1.2 |
|
xGA
|
1.28 | 0.86 | 1.63 |
Manta FC
Ecuador - Primera Categoria Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L L L L |
0.6 |
| Home | W L L L L |
0.6 |
| Away | L L L W D |
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 18% | 20% | 17% |
| Goals | 1.45 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| Scored | 0.27 | 0.2 | 0.33 |
| Conceded | 1.18 | 1.2 | 1.17 |
| Both Teams to Score | 9% | 0% | 17% |
| Without Conceding | 18% | 20% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 73% | 80% | 67% |
| 1st to Score | 55% | 20% | 17% |
|
xG
|
1.08 | 1.32 | 0.88 |
|
xGA
|
1.32 | 1.12 | 1.5 |
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