LDU Portoviejo and Libertad de Loja face each other on Wednesday 05.20.2026, at 00:00 (UK Time), in a Copa Ecuador 2026 match. The game will take place at LDU Portoviejo's home ground, the Estadio Reales Tamarindos.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between LDU Portoviejo and Libertad 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 LDU Portoviejo vs Libertad de Loja

With odds already defined by leading bookmakers, our specialists have thoroughly reviewed the key match data. Check out our expert prediction below:

APWin Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals

The APWin team has examined the key betting markets and identified the most valuable opportunities.

👉 Our prediction is: LDU Portoviejo to win the 1st half

LDU Portoviejo 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 Libertad de Loja, so our top tip is for LDU Portoviejo to win the first half.

👉 Our prediction is: Libertad de Loja to win

LDU Portoviejo vs Libertad de Loja is a tough match to call, with both teams looking so comparable in our evaluations. But despite the disadvantage of being the away side, we are picking Libertad de Loja to win on the 1X2 market.

We find Libertad de Loja's odds to win outright to be quite good value as the away side. Their away numbers suggest they have the ability to pull off a surprise at Estadio Reales Tamarindos.

LDU Portoviejo preview

LDU Portoviejo heads into the match with the following record in the Copa Ecuador: in 1 matches, LDU Portoviejo secured 1 victories, 0 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 3 points per game.

Taking a broader look at LDU Portoviejo's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 1 victories so far.

LDU Portoviejo has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 5 goals, of which 5 were scored in the Copa Ecuador, resulting in an average of 5 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is , who has found the back of the net 0 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 0 assists.

On the defensive side, LDU Portoviejo has conceded 0 goals in the Copa Ecuador (an average of 0 per game) and 0 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0 per match in the 2026 campaign.

Libertad de Loja preview

Libertad de Loja comes into the game with 0 matches played so far in the Copa Ecuador. They have secured 0 victories, 0 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 0 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 3 wins, 5 draws, and 7 losses.

Libertad Fútbol Club's attack has been highly effective, scoring 12 goals during this period. Of that total, 0 were netted in the Copa Ecuador, with an average of 0 goals per game. The overall season average is 0.8.

The Pride of Loja's offensive system is led by Gabriel Cortez, the team's top scorer this season. The ecuadorian midfielder has found the back of the net 3 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Gabriel Cortez. The midfielder has contributed with 3 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 0 goals with an average of 0 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 21 goals in 15 matches, averaging 1.4 per match.

Head to head: LDU Portoviejo vs Libertad de Loja

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

Home Team

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LDU Portoviejo

Ecuador - Copa Ecuador

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L D D W

1.6

Home L D D W D

1.2

Away W W D L L

1.4

Away Team

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Libertad de Loja

Ecuador - Copa Ecuador

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L D W L L

0.8

Home L W L D D

1

Away D L L L D

0.4

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Published on 19 May 2026, at 03:50 Last updated on 19 May 2026, at 03:50
Author: Amauri Barbosa

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