Macara vs Manta FC: result 4-3 and analysis
Liga ProRegular Season - 28Kick-off on September 2, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Bellavista de Ambato, Ambato
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What was the result of Macara vs Manta FC?
Macara won 4-3 on September 2, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 20′A. CampanaMacara
- 43′J. AlmanManta FC
- 55′J. BlancoManta FC (pen.)
- 61′M. TelloMacara
- 80′S. EtchebarneMacara
- 85′Á. LedesmaManta FC (pen.)
- 89′S. EtchebarneMacara
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Macara win at 64%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-0. Actual score: 4-3.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Macara vs Manta FC
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Macara
4-1-4-1- 9F. Posse
- 20M. Viera
- 30T. Chamba
- 5J. Estacio
- 28A. Campana
- 16J. Cazares
- 13L. Ayala
- 26M. Medranda
- 21S. Etchebarne
- 3Juan Espinoza
- 1R. Rodriguez
Manta FC
5-4-1- 9J. Blanco
- 19J. Alman
- 5B. Ramírez
- 6J. Jiménez
- 10R. Burbano
- 25J. Monaga
- 4J. Nazareno
- 21M. Ortíz
- 23A. Medina
- 14J. Mina
- 1W. Chávez
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Macara have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Manta FC have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | Orense SC(away) | 2-1 | Liga Pro |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Libertad(away) | 0-1 | Liga Pro |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Santos(home) | 0-0 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Universidad Catolica(home) | 1-1 | Liga Pro |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Santos(away) | 1-2 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | Barcelona SC(home) | 2-0 | Liga Pro |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Universidad Catolica(away) | 1-5 | Liga Pro |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Leones del Norte(home) | 0-2 | Liga Pro |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Deportivo Cuenca(away) | 2-1 | Liga Pro |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Mushuc Runa SC(home) | 1-2 | Liga Pro |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Macara wins, 2 draws, 2 Manta FC wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | Manta FC 0-1 Macara | Liga Pro |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Manta FC 1-3 Macara | Liga Pro |
| May 31, 2025 | Macara 2-2 Manta FC | Liga Pro |
| Oct 18, 2023 | Macara 1-3 Manta FC | Liga Pro Serie B |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Manta FC 1-1 Macara | Liga Pro Serie B |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Manta FC 3-1 Macara | Liga Pro Serie B |
How many goals should we expect?
Macara score 1.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Manta FC score 0.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macara | 1.5 | 0.8 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Manta FC | 0.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Macara sit 2nd in Liga Pro (66 points from 35 matches) and Manta FC sit 16th (30 points from 35 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | MacaraLiga Pro: Championship Group | 35 | 20 | 6 | 9 | 50 | 35 | 66 |
| 16 | Manta FCLiga Pro: Relegation Group | 35 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 51 | 30 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy