Primera Categoria Serie A
Guayaquil City FC vs Manta FC
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 - 22:45 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estadio Christian Benítez Betancourt
Guayaquil City FC vs Manta FC Prediction & Stats - Primera Categoria Serie A 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Guayaquil City FC vs Manta FC carries real history into this round of the Primera Categoria Serie A.
The two sides meet on 19/07 (Sunday) at Estadio Christian Benítez Betancourt, 22:45 (UK time).
Read the Guayaquil City FC vs Manta FC prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Guayaquil City FC vs Manta FC
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Guayaquil City FC vs Manta FC call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Guayaquil City FC Win
Last updated on 16-07-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Guayaquil City FC the side to beat, with roughly 50% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Primera Categoria Serie A odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Guayaquil City FC Preview
Guayaquil City FC reach this fixture 18 match into their Primera Categoria Serie A. Here is where Guayaquil City FC stand:
In this competition
6 won, 4 drawn, 8 lost
1.22 points per game
16 scored, at 0.89 a game
21 conceded, at 1.17 a game
Guayaquil City FC, season-wide
6 won, 4 drawn, 8 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Edinson Manuel Mero Figueroa, 6 goals
Most assists: Junior Jimar Ayovi Caicedo, 5 assists
Recent results — Guayaquil City FC
15/07/2026 20:30
11/07/2026 19:00
07/07/2026 20:00
31/05/2026 16:30
23/05/2026 15:00
Manta FC: how they are travelling
Manta FC come in 19 matches into their Primera Categoria Serie A.
Here is what Manta FC have produced:
In this competition
3 won, 4 drawn, 12 lost
0.68 points per game
7 scored, at 0.37 a game
24 conceded, at 1.26 a game
Manta FC, season-wide
3 won, 4 drawn, 12 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Jean Carlos Blanco Becerra, 3 goals
Most assists: Braian Ramírez, 1 assists
Recent results — Manta FC
14/07/2026 20:00
11/07/2026 13:00
03/07/2026 20:00
30/05/2026 15:00
25/05/2026 20:00
The head-to-head favours Guayaquil City FC
Recent meetings have tended to go Guayaquil City FC's way against Manta FC.
From 7 match(es):
Guayaquil City FC: 2 win(s)
Manta FC: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 4
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Guayaquil City FC vs Manta FC prediction.
Form comparison Guayaquil City FC vs Manta FC
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Guayaquil City FC
Ecuador - Primera Categoria Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
L
L
D
|
1.21 |
| Home |
W
L
L
L
W
|
1.33 |
| Away |
D
L
D
L
W
|
1.1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 32% | 33% | 30% |
| Goals | 2.05 | 1.89 | 2.2 |
| Scored | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.9 |
| Conceded | 1.16 | 1 | 1.3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 42% | 44% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 26% | 33% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 42% | 44% | 40% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.95 | 1.07 | 0.83 |
|
xGA
|
1.66 | 1.58 | 1.73 |
Away Team
Manta FC
Ecuador - Primera Categoria Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
D
L
W
|
0.68 |
| Home |
L
L
D
W
D
|
0.8 |
| Away |
L
L
D
L
L
|
0.56 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 16% | 20% | 11% |
| Goals | 1.63 | 1.2 | 2.11 |
| Scored | 0.37 | 0.3 | 0.44 |
| Conceded | 1.26 | 0.9 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 21% | 10% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 21% | 30% | 11% |
| Failed To Score | 68% | 80% | 56% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.06 | 1.31 | 0.79 |
|
xGA
|
1.35 | 1.04 | 1.69 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Manta FC win or Draw
Despite being the away side, we don’t expect Manta FC to lose this match. Our recommended bet is Manta FC to win or draw in the Double Chance market, ensuring a payout as long as they don’t lose.
Manta FC has its weaknesses, but Guayaquil City FC has been vulnerable, and home advantage might not be enough to keep them from losing.
👉 Prediction: Under 2.5
Based on our research, Guayaquil City FC vs Manta FC is shaping up to be a defensive match.
The stats suggest a careful approach from both teams, making under 2.5 goals a strong pick.
Fixture information - Guayaquil City FC vs Manta FC
Match: Guayaquil City FC vs Manta FC
Competition: Primera Categoria Serie A
Date: Sunday, 19/07/2026
Kick-off: 22:45 (UK time)
Venue: Estadio Christian Benítez Betancourt
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Stats
The statistics for Guayaquil City FC vs Manta FC that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2
League: 2.14
Both Teams to Score
39%
League: 43%
Over 1.5+
50%
League: 63%
Over 2.5+
33%
League: 36%
Cards
5.11
League: 5.08
Corners
7.44
League: 9.14
Home Team
Guayaquil City FC
Ecuador - Primera Categoria Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
L
L
D
|
1.21 |
| Home |
W
L
L
L
W
|
1.33 |
| Away |
D
L
D
L
W
|
1.1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 32% | 33% | 30% |
| Goals | 2.05 | 1.89 | 2.2 |
| Scored | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.9 |
| Conceded | 1.16 | 1 | 1.3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 42% | 44% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 26% | 33% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 42% | 44% | 40% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.95 | 1.07 | 0.83 |
|
xGA
|
1.66 | 1.58 | 1.73 |
Away Team
Manta FC
Ecuador - Primera Categoria Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
D
L
W
|
0.68 |
| Home |
L
L
D
W
D
|
0.8 |
| Away |
L
L
D
L
L
|
0.56 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 16% | 20% | 11% |
| Goals | 1.63 | 1.2 | 2.11 |
| Scored | 0.37 | 0.3 | 0.44 |
| Conceded | 1.26 | 0.9 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 21% | 10% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 21% | 30% | 11% |
| Failed To Score | 68% | 80% | 56% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.06 | 1.31 | 0.79 |
|
xGA
|
1.35 | 1.04 | 1.69 |
Corners
7.58 / Match
+26% Corners / Match
Manta FC received +26% more corners than Guayaquil City FC in the Primera Categoria Serie A
9.53 / Match
Barcelona
(5)
Delfin SC
(6)
SD Aucas
(2)
CSD Independiente del Valle
(0)
Mushuc Runa SC
(1)
Orense SC
(6)
Deportivo Cuenca
(3)(6)
Delfin SC
(4)
Orense SC
(1)
CSD Independiente del Valle
(8)
Libertad
(4)
SD Aucas
(6)
CS Emelec
(4)
Macará
Cards
1.95 / Match
+35% Cards / Match
Manta FC received +35% more cards than Guayaquil City FC in the Primera Categoria Serie A
2.63 / Match
Barcelona
(3)
Delfin SC
(2)
SD Aucas
(3)
CSD Independiente del Valle
(2)
Mushuc Runa SC
(3)
Orense SC
(0)
Deportivo Cuenca
(1)(1)
Delfin SC
(2)
Orense SC
(0)
CSD Independiente del Valle
(0)
Libertad
(2)
SD Aucas
(2)
CS Emelec
(0)
Macará
Goals Scored
0.89 / Match
+141%
Guayaquil City FC is +141% better in terms of goals scored
0.37 / Match
Barcelona
(1)
Delfin SC
(2)
SD Aucas
(0)
CSD Independiente del Valle
(2)
Mushuc Runa SC
(2)
Orense SC
(0)
Deportivo Cuenca
(0)(0)
Delfin SC
(0)
Orense SC
(0)
CSD Independiente del Valle
(2)
Libertad
(1)
SD Aucas
(0)
CS Emelec
(0)
Macará
Goals Conceded
1.16 / Match
+8%
Manta FC condeded +8% more goals than Guayaquil City FC
1.26 / Match
Barcelona
(1)
Delfin SC
(1)
SD Aucas
(1)
CSD Independiente del Valle
(4)
Mushuc Runa SC
(2)
Orense SC
(1)
Deportivo Cuenca
(1)(1)
Delfin SC
(0)
Orense SC
(4)
CSD Independiente del Valle
(1)
Libertad
(3)
SD Aucas
(0)
CS Emelec
(1)
Macará
Primera Categoria Serie A Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CSD Independiente del Valle
|
19 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 43 | 19 | 24 | 46 | 2.42 |
| 2 |
SD Aucas
|
19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 32 | 1.68 |
| 3 |
Barcelona
|
19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 31 | 1.63 |
| 4 |
CD Universidad Católica
|
19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 29 | 1.53 |
| 5 |
Macará
|
19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 29 | 1.53 |
| 6 |
LDU Quito
|
19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 28 | 1.47 |
| 7 |
Deportivo Cuenca
|
19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 28 | 1.47 |
| 8 |
Leones del Norte
|
19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 24 | 1.26 |
| 9 |
CS Emelec
|
19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 24 | 1.42 |
| 10 |
Técnico Universitario
|
19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 23 | 1.21 |
| 11 |
Orense SC
|
19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 26 | -4 | 23 | 1.21 |
| 12 |
Guayaquil City FC
|
19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 23 | 1.21 |
| 13 |
Mushuc Runa SC
|
19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 29 | -5 | 21 | 1.11 |
| 14 |
Libertad
|
19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 25 | -7 | 21 | 1.11 |
| 15 |
Delfin SC
|
19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 20 | 1.05 |
| 16 |
Manta FC
|
19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 24 | -17 | 13 | 0.68 |
Odds
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CD Universidad Católica
LDU Quito
Leones del Norte
Técnico Universitario