El Nacional vs Macará

📍 Liga Pro, Ecuador
🕒 Sunday 14th September, 18:00 BST

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Under 3.5 Goals

El Nacional sit 10th in the table after 26 games, averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per home match this season. Macará are 11th after 26 games, averaging 1.1 scored and 0.7 conceded on the road. Macará carry the better away form into this fixture (6/10, 60%), while El Nacional have won 3/10 at home (30%).

El Nacional have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 50% of home games this season (5/10); Macará in 20% away (2/10). El Nacional average 1.1 scored and 1.6 conceded at home, Macará 1.1 and 0.7 on the road.

El Nacional frequently see both teams score at home (60%, 6/10). Macará are lower on the road (20%, 2/10) — they've scored in 80% of away games this season, which is the key variable.

Corner counts have been moderate to high for both sides this season — El Nacional see 8+ in 70% of home games, Macará in 90% away. Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Under 3.5 Goals — El Nacional have stayed under 4 goals in 80% of home matches, Macará in 90% of away fixtures. Both sides consistently keep the scoring tight.

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League Table

The full Liga Pro table for the 2025 season, with El Nacional (10th) and Macará (11th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Liga Pro 2025

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Independiente del Valle 26 14 10 2 39:17 +22 52
2 Macará A 27 15 6 6 44:22 +22 51
3 LDU Quito 28 14 7 7 50:32 +18 49
4 Emelec 27 12 6 9 34:33 +1 42
5 Universidad Católica 27 10 11 6 47:35 +12 41
6 Deportivo Cuenca 26 11 6 9 40:29 +11 39
7 Orense 27 10 8 9 28:30 -2 38
8 Barcelona Guayaquil 27 10 8 9 36:34 +2 38
9 Libertad 27 9 10 8 35:33 +2 37
10 Aucas 27 10 6 11 40:40 0 36
11 El Nacional H 26 9 5 12 28:48 -20 32
12 Manta 23 6 7 10 29:36 -7 25
13 Técnico Universitario 23 6 5 12 20:34 -14 23
14 Delfin 26 4 10 12 21:44 -23 22
15 Mushuc Runa 22 5 6 11 23:32 -9 21
16 Vinotinto FC 23 3 5 15 19:34 -15 14

Team Form

Macará have shown strong away form this season (60% wins), while El Nacional have been less dominant at home (30%). The visitors may have the form edge in this one.

El Nacional (Home Form) Macará (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 3 (30%) 6 (60%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Lost 5 (50%) 2 (20%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

El Nacional frequently see both teams score at home (60%), while Macará are less consistent on the road (20%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

El Nacional (Home Form) Macará (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 6 (60%) 2 (20%)

Match Goals

El Nacional have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 50% of home games, Macará in 20% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

El Nacional (Home Form) Macará (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 9 (90%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals 2 (20%) 1 (10%)

Under Goals

El Nacional (Home Form) Macará (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 1 (10%) 4 (40%)
Under 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 8 (80%)
Under 3.5 Goals 8 (80%) 9 (90%)

Team Goals

El Nacional have scored 2+ goals in 10% of home games this season, Macará in 0% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

El Nacional (Home Form) Macará (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

El Nacional (Home Form) Macará (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 9 (90%) 3 (30%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Goal Totals

El Nacional (Home Form) Macará (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 11 (1.1 avg) 11 (1.1 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 16 (1.6 avg) 7 (0.7 avg)

Match Corners

Macará frequently reach high corner counts away from home (70%), while El Nacional are lower at home (50%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

El Nacional (Home Form) Macará (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 7 (70%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 10.5 Corners 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 11.5 Corners 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 12.5 Corners 1 (10%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

El Nacional have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 10% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of home matches.

Macará have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 30% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of away matches.

Corners Won

El Nacional (Home Form) Macará (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

El Nacional (Home Form) Macará (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between El Nacional and Macará. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

18th May, 2025
Macará
1 – 1 HT: 0-1
El Nacional
Corners 8–5 Cards 1–4 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
11th Aug, 2024
El Nacional
1 – 3 HT: 0-2
Macará
Corners 1–3 Cards 2–1 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
9th Mar, 2024
Macará
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
El Nacional
Corners 11–8 Cards 2–7 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
18th Dec, 2020
El Nacional
2 – 1 HT: 2-1
Macará
Corners 6–3 Cards 6–5 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
6th Sep, 2020
Macará
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
El Nacional
Corners 5–13 Cards 6–4 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
3rd Nov, 2019
Macará
0 – 1 HT: 0-1
El Nacional
Corners 8–3 Cards 2–2 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
25th May, 2019
El Nacional
1 – 2 HT: 1-1
Macará
Corners 1–2 Cards 3–4 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
2nd Oct, 2018
Macará
2 – 2 HT: 0-2
El Nacional
Corners 12–2 Cards 1–4 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
22nd Sep, 2018
El Nacional
1 – 2 HT: 0-0
Macará
Corners 4–4 Cards 1–2 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
24th Jun, 2018
Macará
2 – 0 HT: 1-0
El Nacional
Corners 5–6 Cards 2–1 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for El Nacional vs Macará across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

El Nacional 2.57
Draw 3.15
Macará 2.88

Half Time Result

El Nacional 3.19
Draw 2
Macará 3.66

Double Chance

El Nacional or Draw 1.41
El Nacional or Macará 1.32
Draw or Macará 1.5

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.95
No 1.92

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.42
Over 2.5 2.22
Over 3.5 4.44
Under 1.5 3.11
Under 2.5 1.71
Under 3.5 1.24

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.4
Over 1.5 3.18

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.44
Over 9.5 1.72
Over 10.5 2.2
Over 11.5 2.75

El Nacional Goals

Over 0.5 1.35
Over 1.5 2.67
Over 2.5 6.2

Macará Goals

Over 0.5 1.36
Over 1.5 2.91
Over 2.5 7

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

⚽ Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Phoenix vs Vaprus II 17:00 BST | Esiliiga B, Estonia Phoenix have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/7 home matches this season · Vaprus II have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 away matches this season · Odds: 1.25
    91% combined
  • B68 vs HB 17:15 BST | Meistaradeildin, Faroe Islands B68 have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/5 home matches this season · HB have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.44
    90% combined
  • South Melbourne vs Avondale Heights 10:30 BST | Npl Victoria, Australia South Melbourne have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Avondale Heights have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/6 away matches this season · Odds: 1.2
    75% combined
  • FA Šiauliai vs FK Riteriai 16:30 BST | A Lyga, Lithuania FA Šiauliai have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/6 home matches this season · FK Riteriai have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/7 away matches this season · Odds: 1.66
    69% combined
Acca odds (approx) 3.59
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El Nacional vs Macará Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for El Nacional vs Macará?

Under 3.5 Goals — El Nacional have stayed under 4 goals in 80% of home matches, Macará in 90% of away fixtures. Both sides consistently keep the scoring tight.

Which team is likely to win, El Nacional or Macará?

Macará arrive in the better form — winning 60% of away games in Liga Pro this season compared to El Nacional's 30% at home. The visitors may have the edge.

Will both teams score in the match between El Nacional and Macará?

Mixed — El Nacional have seen BTTS in 60% of home games, Macará in 20% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this Liga Pro fixture.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between El Nacional and Macará?

Uncertain — El Nacional have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 50% of home games, Macará in 20% of away games in Liga Pro. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: El Nacional or Macará?

El Nacional have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 10% of home games compared to Macará's 0% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between El Nacional and Macará?

Possibly — Macará frequently reach high corner counts away (70%), while El Nacional are lower at home (50%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

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