The kick off for the match between Independiente del Valle and Emelec will take place at 01:15 (UK time) - Monday, 07/20 - at the Estadio Banco Guayaquil (Estadio Independiente del Valle). This clash of the 2026 Liga Pro looks very promising!
Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Club de Alto Rendimiento Especializado Independiente del Valle vs Club Sport Emelec. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.
APWin predictions for Independiente del Valle vs Emelec
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
1st Half Independiente del Valle Win
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Independiente del Valle Preview
Independiente del Valle has played 19 matches in the Liga Pro so far, with 15 wins, 1 draws, and 3 losses. This results in an average of 2.42 points per match.
In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 20 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses. Independiente del Valle's attack has scored 56 goals, 43 of them in the league, which gives an average of 2.26 goals per league match and 2.15 goals per match across the entire season.
Emerson Ivan Pata Rodriguez is the team’s top scorer with 7 goals, while Layan Manuel Loor Requelme leads the team in assists with 5. Defensively, The Giant Killer has conceded 19 goals in the league (an average of 1) and 25 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.96 over 26 matches).
Emelec preview
In 19 Liga Pro matches, Emelec has recorded 7 wins, 6 draws, and 6 losses, with an average of 1.42 points per game.
In the 2026 season, the team has 7 wins in 20 matches. The team has scored 16 goals, 16 of them in the Liga Pro (an average of 0.84 goals per match), with Luca Klimowicz being the team's top scorer with 4 goals and Francisco Pizzini providing 3 assists.
Defensively, The Light Bulb has conceded 17 goals in the league and 17 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.85 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Independiente del Valle vs Emelec
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Independiente del Valle
Ecuador - Primera Categoria Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W W W |
3 |
| Home | W W L W W |
2.4 |
| Away | W W W W W |
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 79% | 67% | 90% |
| Goals | 3.26 | 3 | 3.5 |
| Scored | 2.26 | 2 | 2.5 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 44% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 42% | 44% | 40% |
| Failed To Score | 11% | 11% | 10% |
| 1st to Score | 68% | 56% | 80% |
|
xG
|
1.95 | 2.25 | 1.69 |
|
xGA
|
1.03 | 0.85 | 1.2 |
Emelec
Ecuador - Primera Categoria Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D D W W |
2.2 |
| Home | D W W D W |
2.2 |
| Away | W D D D L |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 37% | 50% | 22% |
| Goals | 1.74 | 1.9 | 1.56 |
| Scored | 0.84 | 1.1 | 0.56 |
| Conceded | 0.89 | 0.8 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 32% | 40% | 22% |
| Without Conceding | 42% | 50% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 37% | 20% | 56% |
| 1st to Score | 68% | 60% | 22% |
|
xG
|
1.2 | 1.4 | 0.98 |
|
xGA
|
1.39 | 1.18 | 1.62 |
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