Manta FC vs Deportivo Cuenca Prediction 19 April 2026
🔊 The upcoming match promises to be intense, given the current standings. Manta are in 16th place, fighting for survival, while Deportivo Cuenca are comfortably holding fifth. The teams showcase different playing styles: Manta focus on minimizing conceded goals, whereas Deportivo Cuenca emphasize counter-attacks.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 23 August 2025 and ended with a 0-1 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (Manta were the home side):
- possession: 55% vs 45%;
- corners: 5 vs 6;
- fouls: 10 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 6 vs 4.
📊 Statistical preview of the official encounters between Manta and Deportivo Cuenca:
- 5 matches played;
- home team victories - 1, away team victories - 4, draws - 0;
- goals scored - 2 for Manta, 7 for Deportivo Cuenca;
- average total goals in the 1st half - 1.2, in the 2nd half - 0.6;
- average total goals per match - 1.8.
Head-to-head statistics Manta FC - Deportivo Cuenca

Manta Team Overview
The team's most recent official match was on in Serie A, with Mushuc Runa as the home side and Manta as the visitors. The match ended with a 1-0 scoreline.
Here are the game statistics (Manta vs Mushuc Runa):
- possession: 58% vs 42%;
- corners: 7 vs 3;
- fouls: 11 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 5 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 3.
Manta are currently navigating a challenging period. In their last five matches, the team have secured only one victory while suffering four defeats, highlighting their inconsistency on the pitch. However, Manta are focusing on their defense, striving to minimize goals conceded, with an average of 1.13 per match. Despite a lackluster attack that scores just about 0.25 goals per game, the club aim to maintain their survival chances in the league through solid defense and tactical adjustments.
Match Results: Manta

Cuenca Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in the Copa Sudamericana, with San Lorenzo hosting Deportivo Cuenca. The match ended 2-0.
Here are the match statistics (Deportivo Cuenca vs San Lorenzo):
- possession: 45% vs 55%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 5;
- fouls: 13 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 1 vs 5.
Deportivo Cuenca are showcasing solid performances this season. In their last five matches, the team have secured two victories and one draw, underscoring their consistent form. Their attacking line is productive, averaging 1.13 goals per game, while their defense remains reliable, conceding an average of just one goal. On the road, Deportivo Cuenca often employ a counter-attacking strategy, which allows them to maintain strong chances of achieving positive results even in away fixtures.
Match Results: Cuenca
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- home team wins - 1, away team wins - 4, draws - 0.
Statistics: Manta vs Cuenca
- matches played in the tournament: 8 vs 8;
- wins: 1 vs 3;
- win percentage: 13% vs 38%;
- losses: 6 vs 3;
- draws: 1 vs 2.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 5;
- losses: 6 vs 3;
- draws: 1 vs 2.
- Manta have not won in 7 of last 8 games (Serie A).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.4, the guests - 1.4;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 1.8;
- both teams scored: overall - 1; at the home team's field - 1.
Statistics: Manta vs Cuenca
- average total in the tournament: 1.38 vs 2.13;
- average total goals scored: 0.25 vs 1.13;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.13 vs 0.38;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.13 vs 0.75;
- Manta: average total at home in the tournament - 0;
- Cuenca: average total away in the tournament - 0.75;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.8 (home - 0.75) vs 1.3 (away - 0.75).
- Under 2.5 goals scored in last 8 Manta games (Serie A).
- Under 2.5 goals scored in 9 of last 10 Cuenca away games.
- Under 2.5 goals scored in last 5 Cuenca away games (Serie A).
Prediction on corners
H2H
- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 8.6 (4 - for home team and 4.6 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 9.33 (6 - for home team and 3.33 - for away team).
Manta: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.88; at home field - 4.33;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.1; at home field - 3.5.
Cuenca: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.13, away - 3.25;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.3; away - 3.
- Cuenca have taken under 5.5 corners in last 8 away games.
- Cuenca have taken under 5.5 corners in last 6 away games (Serie A).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- both teams scored all-time - 1 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
Statistics: Manta vs Cuenca
- number of matches played in the tournament: 8 vs 8;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 1 vs 4;
- number of BTTS matches for Manta at home - 0 (0%);
- number of BTTS matches for Cuenca away - 0 (0%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 3 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for Manta at home - 1 (25%);
- BTTS matches for Cuenca away - 0 (0%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (12/64, 18.8%);
- Manta at home most often finish matches: 0:2 (2/3, 66.7%);
- Cuenca away most often play: 1:0 (2/4, 50%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
0:0 - 16.71% (odds 8.5)
0:1 - 16.65% (odds 6.25)
1:1 - 13.5% (odds 5)
- Manta lost 0:1 in 3 of last 4 games (Serie A).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Based on current form and statistics, this match is likely to be low-scoring. Manta continue to struggle with their offensive output. In their last five matches, they have secured just one victory, showcasing a weak attacking performance. On the other hand, Deportivo Cuenca have been consistent, yet their away games often result in modest scoring, with less than 1.5 goals in most matches. Considering these trends, betting on under 2.5 total goals seems a reasonable prediction.