Ecuadorian Liga Pro· Kick-off : Saturday, October 31, 2026, 19:00 (UK time)
Emelec vs Leones del Norte: 0-2 result and AI prediction review
Review: prediction vs result
Final score: Emelec 0-2 Leones del Norte. The outcome was missed: the model favoured victory for Emelec (51%), while victory for Leones del Norte was rated at only 26%. The model considered this score unlikely (3.7%). On goals, the model expected both teams to score (57%): missed; it pointed to over 2.5 goals (56%): missed.
Match analysis
Emelec vs Leones del Norte was played on Saturday, October 31, 2026 (Ecuadorian Liga Pro). Venue: Estadio Banco del Pacífico Capwell, Guayaquil. Before kick-off, our model gave Emelec a 51% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Leones del Norte 26%. The most likely correct score is 1-1 (11.0%), ahead of 2-1 (9.7%) and 1-0 (9.3%).
Emelec have won just one of their last 5 matches (0 draws, 4 defeats), scoring 6 and conceding 8. Leones del Norte have won just one of their last 5 matches (1 draw, 3 defeats), scoring 6 and conceding 9. On recent form, there is little to separate the two teams. On average Emelec score 1.20 and concede 1.60 goals per game; Leones del Norte score 1.20 and concede 1.80. In the table, Emelec sit 10th with 42 points from 34 games, Leones del Norte 9th with 43 points from 34. The two teams are close in the standings. Over their recent games, Emelec have averaged 1.61 xG (expected goals) per match, against 1.29 for Leones del Norte.
In the last 3 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 2 wins for Emelec, 1 for Leones del Norte and 0 draws. The most recent ended Leones del Norte 1-3 Emelec (Oct 18, 2026). In double chance terms, "Emelec or draw" stands at 74%, "Leones del Norte or draw" at 49% and "no draw" at 77%.
In short : Emelec are favourites for this Emelec v Leones del Norte, with a 51% win probability from our model. In the table, Emelec (10th, 42 pts) host Leones del Norte (9th, 43 pts). Our model's most likely scoreline: 1-1.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
Most likely correct scores
Scores shown as Emelec – Leones del Norte. 1-1 is the single most likely scoreline (11.0%); the 5 scores below add up to 45% of all outcomes, which is why an exact score remains hard to call.
| Score | Probability |
|---|---|
| Emelec 1-1 Leones del Norte | 11.0% |
| Emelec 2-1 Leones del Norte | 9.7% |
| Emelec 1-0 Leones del Norte | 9.3% |
| Emelec 2-0 Leones del Norte | 8.2% |
| Emelec 1-2 Leones del Norte | 6.5% |
Goals: both teams to score, over/under
The model expects 2.94 goals in total (1.76 for Emelec, 1.18 for Leones del Norte): over 2.5 goals has a 56% probability and both teams to score 57%. Emelec keep a clean sheet in 31% of scenarios, Leones del Norte in 17%.
| Probability | |
|---|---|
| Emelec expected goals | 1.76 |
| Leones del Norte expected goals | 1.18 |
| Both teams to score | 57% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 79% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 56% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 34% |
| Emelec clean sheet | 31% |
| Leones del Norte clean sheet | 17% |
Recent form
Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.
Emelec
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2026 | Guayaquil City FC · Ecuadorian Liga Pro | 0-1 | L |
| Oct 18, 2026 | Leones del Norte · Ecuadorian Liga Pro | 3-1 | W |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Guayaquil City FC · Ecuadorian Liga Pro | 2-3 | L |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Libertad · Ecuadorian Liga Pro | 1-2 | L |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Macara · Ecuadorian Liga Pro | 0-1 | L |
Leones del Norte
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2026 | Libertad · Ecuadorian Liga Pro | 4-1 | W |
| Oct 18, 2026 | Emelec · Ecuadorian Liga Pro | 1-3 | L |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Libertad · Ecuadorian Liga Pro | 0-3 | L |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Guayaquil City FC · Ecuadorian Liga Pro | 1-1 | D |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Tecnico Universitario · Ecuadorian Liga Pro | 0-1 | L |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emelec | 10 | 42 | 34 |
| Leones del Norte | 9 | 43 | 34 |
Head-to-head
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2026 | Leones del Norte 1-3 Emelec | Ecuadorian Liga Pro |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Emelec 2-1 Leones del Norte | Ecuadorian Liga Pro |
| May 3, 2026 | Leones del Norte 2-0 Emelec | Ecuadorian Liga Pro |
Out and doubtful
Emelec
No absences reported.
Leones del Norte
No absences reported.
Most regular starters
Emelec
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- Aníbal Leguizamón3/5
- Jefferson Valverde3/5
- Juan Ruiz Gómez3/5
- Luis Fernando León3/5
- Reixon Saya3/5
- Ronie Carrillo3/5
- A. Mina2/5
- Angelo Mina2/5
- E. Segura2/5
- Estalin Segura2/5
- Francisco Pizzini2/5
Leones del Norte
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- Emiliano Griffa5/5
- Cristhian Solano3/5
- Juan Anangonó3/5
- Mauro Luque3/5
- Nicolás Monserrat3/5
- Tobías Coppo3/5
- Brian Kreiman2/5
- C. Solano2/5
- J. Morán2/5
- Juan Luis Anangonó León2/5
- Leonel Nazareno2/5
Other matches in this competition
- Delfin SC 3-1 Deportivo CuencaOct 31, 2026
- Macara 3-0 Barcelona SCOct 31, 2026
- Universidad Catolica 1-2 AucasNov 1, 2026
- Independiente del Valle 2-0 LDU de QuitoNov 1, 2026
- Guayaquil City FC 0-0 LibertadNov 1, 2026
- Orense SC 1-1 Tecnico UniversitarioNov 2, 2026
- Mushuc Runa SC 2-3 Manta FCNov 3, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Emelec vs Leones del Norte prediction?
Before the match, our AI gave Emelec a 51% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Leones del Norte 26%. Emelec are therefore favourites. Final score: 0-2.
What is the most likely correct score for Emelec vs Leones del Norte?
1-1 (11.0%), followed by 2-1 (9.7%), 1-0 (9.3%), 2-0 (8.2%) and 1-2 (6.5%).
Will both teams score in Emelec vs Leones del Norte?
The probability that both Emelec and Leones del Norte score is 57%. Emelec have a 31% chance of keeping a clean sheet, Leones del Norte 17%.
How many goals should we expect in Emelec vs Leones del Norte?
The model expects 2.94 goals (1.76 for Emelec, 1.18 for Leones del Norte). Probabilities: over 1.5 goals 79%, over 2.5 goals 56%, over 3.5 goals 34%.
When and where is Emelec vs Leones del Norte played?
Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 19:00 (UK time), Ecuadorian Liga Pro. Venue: Estadio Banco del Pacífico Capwell, Guayaquil.
What form are Emelec and Leones del Norte in?
Emelec: 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches (6 scored, 8 conceded). Leones del Norte: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (6 scored, 9 conceded).
What is the head-to-head record between Emelec and Leones del Norte?
In the last 3 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 2 wins for Emelec, 1 for Leones del Norte and 0 draws. The most recent ended Leones del Norte 1-3 Emelec (Oct 18, 2026).
What was the Emelec vs Leones del Norte result, and was the prediction right?
Final score: Emelec 0-2 Leones del Norte. The outcome was missed: the model favoured victory for Emelec (51%), while victory for Leones del Norte was rated at only 26%. The model considered this score unlikely (3.7%). On goals, the model expected both teams to score (57%): missed; it pointed to over 2.5 goals (56%): missed.
How is the Emelec vs Leones del Norte prediction calculated?
The model estimates each team's expected goals (1.76 for Emelec, 1.18 for Leones del Norte) from recent form, xG and standings, then applies a Poisson distribution: every possible score gets a probability, from which the 1X2, correct score, both teams to score and total goals are derived. Every figure is calculated, none is made up.
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- All Emelec predictions
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