El Nacional and Macará are ready to show off their new players and skills: It's their first game of the Liga Pro season.
- El Nacional have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Macará have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
El Nacional form and stats
There will be little rest for El Nacional after this match as they are travelling to Orense for a Liga Pro game in only two days.
Last season, El Nacional's league statistics were 13 wins, 6 draws and 11 losses, resulting in a 9th position in the Liga Pro. Over these 30 matches they scored 41 goals and conceded 34. Playing at home last season El Nacional managed 6-3-6 (win-draw-lost) with 20 goals and 17 conceded.
Macará form and stats
A quick return to home after this game, as Macará are hosting Independiente del Valle in the Liga Pro only two days away.
Last season was a triumph for Macará in the national league as they took home the Liga Pro trophy. The championship was secured after 17 wins, 11 draws and only 2 defeats. As this is an away game, it's natural to look at the stats for away matches last season: Won 9, drew 5 and lost 1.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Macará - Nacional 1-0 entered in the official records. Nacional-Macará H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: El Nacional four wins, Macará four wins, two draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
![]() J. Herrera Sanabria 11 goals | ![]() L. Quiñónez Padilla 6 goals | ![]() M. de Jesús Pabón 5 goals |
El Nacional missing players
Macará missing players
| El Nacional | Macará | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 28 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 15 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 24 | 18 | 7 | Scored | S | 3 | 16 | 35 |
| 47 | 27 | 8 | Conceded | C | 7 | 21 | 35 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 93% |
| 79% | 93% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 71% | 64% |
| 54% | 71% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 57% | 46% |
| 18% | 36% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 7% | 14% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 11% |
| 54% | 71% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | 54% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 25% |
| 46% | 29% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 36% | 29% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.6 | 2.2 | 3.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 10.2 | 10 | 11.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.2 | 9 | 9.8 |
| 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.9 |
| 21% | 37% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 25% | 26% |
- El Nacional have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- El Nacional have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- El Nacional haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Macará have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Aucas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Barcelona Guayaquil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Delfin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Deportivo Cuenca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | El Nacional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Emelec | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Guayaquil City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Independiente del Valle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | LDU Portoviejo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | LDU Quito | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Macará | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Mushuc Runa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Olmedo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Orense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Técnico Universitario | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Universidad Católica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |