CS Emelec vs CD El Nacional | Prediction | Liga Pro | 16/12
Ecuador - Liga Pro
CS Emelec and CD El Nacional face each other on Tuesday 12.16.2025, at 00:00 (UK Time), in a Liga Pro 2025 match. The game will take place at CS Emelec's home ground, the Estadio Banco del Pacífico.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between CS Emelec and CD El Nacional, 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 CS Emelec vs CD El Nacional
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Over 1.5 Goals
Market: Over 1.5 Goals · @ 1.18
Last updated: 30-04-2026
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Our prediction is: CS Emelec win or draw
The match is an evenly balanced affair with very little difference between the two sides. But the added benefit of home advantage is enough to tilt the scales in CS Emelec's favour.
We recommend betting on CS Emelec to win or draw on the Double Chance market. Since they will be playing in front of their home fans, that should give them that extra boost they need to avoid defeat, which is the only condition to win the bet.
CS Emelec preview
CS Emelec heads into the match with the following record in the Liga Pro: in 38 matches, CS Emelec secured 14 victories, 10 draws, and 14 losses, maintaining an average of 1.37 points per game.
Taking a broader look at CS Emelec's 2025 season, the team has achieved a total of 21 victories so far.
CS Emelec has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 59 goals, of which 36 were scored in the Liga Pro, resulting in an average of 0.95 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Jaime Javier Ayoví Corozo, who has found the back of the net 5 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Romario Javier Caicedo Ante has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 5 assists.
On the defensive side, CS Emelec has conceded 44 goals in the Liga Pro (an average of 1.16 per game) and 69 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.1 per match in the 2025 campaign.
- 18/10/2026Leones del NorteEmelecW1318/10/2026Primera Categoria Serie ALeones del Norte
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Emelec1 - 3W - 10/10/2026Guayaquil CityEmelecL3210/10/2026Primera Categoria Serie AGuayaquil City
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Emelec3 - 2L - 20/09/2026EmelecLibertad de LojaL1220/09/2026Primera Categoria Serie AEmelec
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Libertad de Loja1 - 2L - 13/09/2026MacaráEmelecL1013/09/2026Primera Categoria Serie AMacará
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Emelec1 - 0L - 08/09/2026EmelecManta FCW1008/09/2026Primera Categoria Serie AEmelec
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Manta FC1 - 0W
CD El Nacional preview
CD El Nacional comes into the game with 38 matches played so far in the Liga Pro. They have secured 12 victories, 9 draws, and 17 losses, maintaining an average of 1.18 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025 season, the team has recorded 20 wins, 16 draws, and 28 losses.
CD El Nacional's attack has been highly effective, scoring 76 goals during this period. Of that total, 44 were netted in the Liga Pro, with an average of 1.16 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.19.
CD El Nacional's offensive system is led by Djorkaeff Neicer Reasco González, the team's top scorer this season. The ecuadorian midfielder has found the back of the net 17 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Darío Fabián Pazmiño Daza. The midfielder has contributed with 7 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 62 goals with an average of 1.63 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 102 goals in 64 matches, averaging 1.59 per match.
- 28/05/2026CD El NacionalUniversidad CatólicaL1428/05/2026Copa EcuadorCD El Nacional
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Universidad Católica1 - 4L - 21/04/2026DunamisCD El NacionalW1521/04/2026Copa EcuadorDunamis
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CD El Nacional1 - 5W - 16/12/2025EmelecCD El NacionalL5016/12/2025Primera Categoria Serie AEmelec
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CD El Nacional5 - 0L - 07/12/2025CD El NacionalAucasW3107/12/2025Primera Categoria Serie ACD El Nacional
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Aucas3 - 1W - 30/11/2025MacaráCD El NacionalL2030/11/2025Primera Categoria Serie AMacará
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CD El Nacional2 - 0L
Head to head: CS Emelec vs CD El Nacional
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Emelec
Home
CD El Nacional
Away
Points & Results
- PPG1.371.18
- 37%Wins32%
- 50%First to Score45%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game0.951.16
- Conceded/game1.161.63
- xG1.181.40
- xGA1.441.52
Trends
- 37%Both Score45%
- 32%Clean Sheet21%
- 39%Failed to Score39%
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