Deportivo Cuenca vs Barcelona G. Prediction
🔊 The upcoming clash between Deportivo Cuenca and Barcelona Guayaquil promises to be a thrilling on-field battle. Both teams have delivered impressive performances this season, yet their playing styles differ significantly. The hosts, renowned for their solid defense, currently sit in fourth place and are eager to cement their standing. Meanwhile, the visitors hold the second spot. This match could turn into an intense tactical showdown-defense versus attack. Considering the teams' recent trends, expect a game filled with strategic decisions from the coaches.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 24 May 2025 and ended in a 0-0 draw. Here's a comparative breakdown of the statistics from that match (with Barcelona Guayaquil as the home side):
- possession: 58% vs 42%;
- corner kicks: 12 vs 5;
- fouls: 8 vs 3;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 3 vs 6.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Deportivo Cuenca and Barcelona Guayaquil:
- 54 matches played;
- home victories - 13, away victories - 27, draws - 14;
- goals scored - 52 against 88;
- average goals in the first half - 1.07, in the second half - 1.52;
- average total goals per match - 2.59.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Cuenca Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in Serie A (home - Tecnico Universitario, away - Deportivo Cuenca). The match ended with a score of 0-2.
Here are the game statistics (Deportivo Cuenca vs Tecnico Universitario):
- possession: 55% vs 45%;
- corners: 4 vs 2;
- fouls: 17 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 8 vs 3.
Deportivo Cuenca are in impressive form, securing 3 wins in their last 5 matches and maintaining an unbeaten streak for some time. Currently sitting in fourth place in the league, they boast a well-balanced game with an average of 1.21 goals scored per match while conceding just 0.93. The team favors a cautious style of play, focusing on ball control and solid defense, as evidenced by their streak of eight consecutive games with under 2.5 total goals. Their most recent encounter with Barcelona Guayaquil ended in a 0-0 draw.
Match Results: Cuenca

Barcelona Guayaquil Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in Serie A, where they faced Emelec on the road as Barcelona Guayaquil. The match concluded with a 0-4 scoreline.
Here's the match statistics (Barcelona Guayaquil vs Emelec):
- possession: 46% vs 54%;
- corners: 1 vs 7;
- fouls: 12 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 3;
- shots on target: 5 vs 3.
Barcelona Guayaquil confidently holds the second spot in the league, thanks to their aggressive playing style and attacking prowess, averaging 1.57 goals per match. However, their defense can be inconsistent, conceding an average of 1 goal per game. Their form is somewhat shaky, alternating between victories and losses, with three defeats in their last five matches indicating a degree of instability. Nevertheless, they perform well on the road, remaining unbeaten in six of their last seven away games, making them a formidable opponent even for the strongest teams.
Match Results: Barcelona Guayaquil
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 54;
- home team wins - 13, away team wins - 27, draws - 14.
Statistics: Cuenca vs Barcelona Guayaquil
- matches played in the tournament: 28 vs 28;
- wins: 13 vs 15;
- win percentage: 46% vs 54%;
- losses: 8 vs 8;
- draws: 7 vs 5.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 5;
- losses: 1 vs 4;
- draws: 4 vs 1.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.96, the guests - 1.63;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.59;
- both teams scored: overall - 28; at the home team's field - 11.
Statistics: Cuenca vs Barcelona Guayaquil
- average total in the tournament: 2.14 vs 2.71;
- average total goals scored: 1.21 vs 1.57;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.64 vs 0.68;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.57 vs 0.89;
- Cuenca: average total at home in the tournament - 1.43;
- Barcelona Guayaquil: average total away in the tournament - 1.93;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.3 (home - 1) vs 1.3 (away - 1.6).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 11 of last 12 Cuenca games.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 9 of last 10 Cuenca games (Serie A).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Barcelona Guayaquil games.
Prediction on corners
Cuenca: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.86; at home field - 4.21;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.1; at home field - 4.25.
Barcelona Guayaquil: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.71, away - 3.14;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.3; away - 4.
- Under 10.5 corners in last 10 Cuenca home games (Serie A).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2.86 (1.43 for home team and 1.43 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 3.15 (1.52 for home team and 1.63 for away team).
Cuenca: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.64; at home - 1.43;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.3; at home - 0.75.
Barcelona Guayaquil: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.75, away - 1.93;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.5; away - 1.8.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 54;
- both teams scored all-time - 28 times;
- on the home team’s field - 11 times.
Statistics: Cuenca vs Barcelona Guayaquil
- number of matches played in the tournament: 28 vs 28;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 11 vs 12;
- number of BTTS matches for Cuenca at home - 6 (43%);
- number of BTTS matches for Barcelona Guayaquil away - 7 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 3;
- BTTS matches for Cuenca at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Barcelona Guayaquil away - 1 (20%).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Considering the current form of both teams, we can expect a strategic match with the home side focusing on caution, while the visitors aim to seize the initiative with their attacking prowess. Deportivo Cuenca's form suggests defensive stability, whereas Barcelona Guayaquil look to capitalize on their scoring ability away from home. Based on this analysis, betting on under 2.5 goals seems to be a well-founded prediction-it aligns with Deportivo Cuenca's playing preferences and the overall statistical trends of both teams.