El Nacional vs Independiente Juniors Prediction 21 March 2026
🔊How will the weather conditions and the state of the field affect the game? Today, the teams El Nacional and Independiente Juniors are meeting. The match is scheduled to start at 00:00. The tournament match Serie B will take place in the city of Quito at the Olimpico Atahualpa stadium. The odds for the teams' victories have been determined by bookmakers at and , respectively, with the team El Nacional being the favorite of the match.
Head-to-Head
📊 Analytical review of previous official games between the teams El Nacional and Independiente Juniors:
- played 8 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 4, for the away team - 1, draws - 3;
- number of goals (home/away) - 13 against 8;
- average total goals in the match - 2.63.
Head-to-head statistics El Nacional - Independiente Juniors

El Nacional Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 16 December 2025 as part of the Serie A tournament (home team - Emelec, away team - El Nacional). The match concluded with a scoreline of 5:0.
Here's the game statistics (El Nacional vs Emelec):
- ball possession: 55% vs 45%;
- corner kicks: 10 vs 2;
- fouls: 10 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 6 vs 7.
✅The El Nacional team has the honor of playing the first official match of the season on their home field. The work done by the coaching staff and players on their game is yet to be seen, but for now, let's take a look at the team's statistics over the last 10 matches.
In the ten-match stretch of official games, the team has 3 wins, 5 losses, and 2 draws. In total, the team has scored 12 goals in the last 10 games. From this, we can calculate the average number of goals per game, which is 1.2. In home matches, this figure is 1.4 goals. As for the goals conceded, their average number is 2.6.
Match Results: El Nacional

Independiente Juniors Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 29 October 2025 as part of the Serie B tournament (home team - Independiente Juniors, away - San Antonio ). The match ended with a score of 6:2.
Here are the game statistics (Independiente Juniors vs San Antonio ):
- ball possession: 41% vs 59%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 5;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 12 vs 6.
⚠️Will Independiente Juniors be able to handle the pressure of the stands in their first match of the season? We will find out soon. In the meantime, let's recall their previous results.
Out of the last 10 official matches, the team has won 4 times, lost 4 games, and drew 2 times. On average, the team scored 1.7 goals per game (in away matches - 1.2), and conceded 1.3 goals. Hopefully, this season Independiente Juniors will improve these figures and deliver a beautiful game in the upcoming matches.
Match Results: Independiente Juniors
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 8;
- home team wins - 4, away team wins - 1, draws - 3.
Statistics: El Nacional vs Independiente Juniors
- matches played in the tournament: 0 vs 0;
- wins: 0 vs 0;
- win percentage: 0% vs 0%;
- losses: 0 vs 0;
- draws: 0 vs 0.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 4;
- losses: 5 vs 4;
- draws: 2 vs 2.
- El Nacional have not lost in 7 of last 8 games against Independiente Juniors (Serie B).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 1.63, the guests - 1;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 2.63;
- both teams scored: overall - 5; at the home team's field - 2.
- El Nacional have conceded in 12 of last 13 games.
- El Nacional have conceded in 7 of last 8 home games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 8;
- both teams scored all-time - 5 times;
- on the home team’s field - 2 times.
