Deportivo Cuenca and Mushuc Runa face each other in an official match of the 2026 Liga Pro season. The game takes place at Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Banco del Austro (El Ejido) on Saturday, 22/08/2026, at 01:00 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for Club Deportivo Cuenca vs Mushuc Runa Sporting Club, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.

APWin predictions for Deportivo Cuenca vs Mushuc Runa

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Under 2.5 Goals

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👉 Our prediction is: Draw

Deportivo Cuenca vs Mushuc Runa is a matchup that is as close as they come, with our analysis finding hardly anything to separate the two sides. And so, our betting tip is to take the draw on the 1X2 market.

The 2.8 odds for a draw are quite favourable and would result in a substantial payout if the match does end in a stalemate.

👉 Our prediction is: Deportivo Cuenca to win the 1st half

Deportivo Cuenca has been a strong home team overall this season, and the statistics point to them being particularly quick to pounce in the opening 45 minutes. Whether that aggressive mentality is due to the energy of the home crowd or an intentional plan on the part of the manager, it has proven to be very effective.

We foresee that plan paying off once again in their match against Mushuc Runa, so our top tip is for Deportivo Cuenca to win the first half.

The Southern Express preview

Deportivo Cuenca comes into the match having played 25 games in the Liga Pro so far. They have recorded 9 wins, 4 draws, and 12 losses, with an average of 1.24 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 11 wins, 8 draws, and 14 losses.

Deportivo Cuenca's attack has scored 28 goals during this period. Out of this total, 22 goals were scored in the Liga Pro, averaging 0.88 goals per match. The season's average stands at 0.85.

The offence system of Deportivo Cuenca is led by Matías Klimowicz as the top scorer of the season. The argentinian forward has scored 5 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Germán Ariel Rivero, who has contributed with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 32 goals with an average of 1.28 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 39 goals conceded in 33 matches, resulting in an average of 1.18.

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On the other hand, Mushuc Runa comes into the match having played 25 games in the Liga Pro so far. They have recorded 8 wins, 8 draws, and 9 losses, with an average of 1.28 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 8 wins, 8 draws, and 10 losses.

Mushuc Runa's attack has scored 32 goals during this period. Out of this total, 32 goals were scored in the Liga Pro, averaging 1.28 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.23.

The offence system of Mushuc Runa is led by Ronie Carrillo as the top scorer of the season. The ecuadorian forward has scored 10 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Esteban Nicolás Dávila Alarcón, who has contributed with 4 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 34 goals with an average of 1.36 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 35 goals conceded in 26 matches, resulting in an average of 1.35.

Head to head: Deportivo Cuenca vs Mushuc Runa

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Deportivo Cuenca

Ecuador - Primera Categoria Serie A

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L L W L

0.6

Home L W L L W

1.2

Away L L L D L

0.2

Away Team

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Mushuc Runa

Ecuador - Primera Categoria Serie A

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W W L D

1.6

Home D L W L D

1

Away W W D L W

2

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Published on 19 August 2026, at 20:23 Last updated on 19 August 2026, at 20:23
Author: Amauri Barbosa

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