Libertad FC vs CD El Nacional: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 May

Libertad FC

L L L L D

16th place in Apertura

0-2

18/05/2024 18:00

CD El Nacional

W W L W W

7th place in Apertura

Primera Division de Ecuador

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Libertad FC vs CD El Nacional on 18 May 2024 (kick-off: 18:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Libertad FC vs CD El Nacional preview before placing your bet.

Libertad FC are currently 16th with 8 points after 15 matches.
CD El Nacional sit 7th with 24 points from 15 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: CD El Nacional to win with probability 41%.
Head-to-head history favors CD El Nacional, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Libertad FC have one win, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

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Weather

18:00

2024-05-18

Libertad FC vs CD El Nacional - Prediction & Odds

Libertad FC

CD El Nacional

2024-05-18 18:00

STANDINGS UP TO 18/05/2024

Apertura	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Independiente Jose Teran	35	15	10	5	0	23	8	15
02 Barcelona SC(ECU)	31	15	9	4	2	24	8	16
03 Liga Dep. Universitaria Quito	30	15	9	3	3	27	17	10
04 Sociedad Deportiva Aucas	29	15	8	5	2	31	18	13
05 Club Sport Emelec	25	15	6	7	2	17	12	5
06 Universidad Catolica	25	15	7	4	4	31	20	11
07 CD El Nacional	24	15	8	0	7	17	16	1
08 Mushuc Runa	18	15	5	3	7	18	19	-1
09 Macara	18	15	4	6	5	11	13	-2
10 Tecnico Universitario	16	15	4	4	7	14	21	-7
11 Deportivo Cuenca	16	15	3	7	5	25	24	1
12 Orense SC	15	15	3	6	6	10	17	-7
13 Cumbaya FC	14	15	4	2	9	8	19	-11
14 SC Imbabura	13	15	3	4	8	17	29	-12
15 Delfin SC	9	15	2	3	10	8	23	-15
16 Libertad FC	8	15	1	5	9	8	25	-17

Autumn	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Liga Dep. Universitaria Quito	35	15	11	2	2	33	14	19
02 Independiente Jose Teran	30	15	9	3	3	33	14	19
03 Universidad Catolica	26	15	8	2	5	28	24	4
04 Orense SC	25	15	7	4	4	18	16	2
05 Barcelona SC(ECU)	25	15	7	4	4	30	21	9
06 Mushuc Runa	23	15	5	8	2	27	24	3
07 Libertad FC	23	15	6	5	4	20	18	2
08 Delfin SC	22	15	6	4	5	21	22	-1
09 Tecnico Universitario	22	15	6	4	5	25	15	10
10 CD El Nacional	19	15	5	4	6	16	20	-4
11 Deportivo Cuenca	16	15	4	4	7	15	21	-6
12 Sociedad Deportiva Aucas	16	15	4	4	7	16	22	-6
13 Macara	15	15	4	3	8	15	27	-12
14 Club Sport Emelec	12	15	3	3	9	12	20	-8
15 SC Imbabura	11	15	3	2	10	17	31	-14
16 Cumbaya FC	10	15	2	4	9	17	34	-17

Head To Head

26/09/2023 00:00

Libertad FC

0 - 1

CD El Nacional

ECU D1

23/04/2023 18:00

CD El Nacional

4 - 2

Libertad FC

ECU D1

21/10/2022 00:00

CD El Nacional

4 - 2

Libertad FC

ECU D2

17/10/2022 21:30

Libertad FC

1 - 1

CD El Nacional

ECU D2

15/07/2022 00:30

Libertad FC

1 - 0

CD El Nacional

ECU D2

29/04/2022 00:00

CD El Nacional

3 - 0

Libertad FC

ECU D2

Libertad FC

17%

Draw

17%

CD El Nacional

67%

Libertad FC Last 6 matches

11/05/2024 18:00

SC Imbabura 4 - 2 Libertad FC ECU D1

05/05/2024 18:00

Sociedad Deportiva Aucas 2 - 0 Libertad FC ECU D1

01/05/2024 00:00

Libertad FC 2 - 3 Liga Dep. Universitaria Quito ECU D1

27/04/2024 20:30

Libertad FC 1 - 1 Orense SC ECU D1

17/04/2024 21:30

Cumbaya FC 0 - 0 Libertad FC ECU D1

14/04/2024 23:00

Libertad FC 0 - 3 Barcelona SC(ECU) ECU D1

Win

Draw

33%

Lost

67%

Last 6 matches CD El Nacional

12/05/2024 18:00

CD El Nacional 1 - 2 Independiente Jose Teran ECU D1

04/05/2024 00:00

Orense SC 0 - 1 CD El Nacional ECU D1

30/04/2024 00:00

CD El Nacional 1 - 0 Delfin SC ECU D1

19/04/2024 00:00

Barcelona SC(ECU) 1 - 0 CD El Nacional ECU D1

14/04/2024 20:30

CD El Nacional 2 - 0 SC Imbabura ECU D1

06/04/2024 20:30

CD El Nacional 1 - 2 Liga Dep. Universitaria Quito ECU D1

Win

50%

Draw

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Primera Division de Ec...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Libertad FC

CD El Nacional

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.43

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.80

Scored

Avg. per game

0.63

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.57

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 30 matches

YesNo

11 (37%)19 (63%)

In last 30 matches

NoYes

15 (50%)15 (50%)

Libertad FC

Recent matches

CD El Nacional

Under /Over

(73%)22 8(27%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(63%)19 11(37%)

Under /Over

(37%)11 19(63%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(30%)9 21(70%)

Under /Over

(33%)10 20(67%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(30%)9 21(70%)

/Yes

(47%)14 16(53%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(43%)13 17(57%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Libertad FC

CD El Nacional

Shots

Libertad FC

Total shots

10.43 avg / game

Blocked

26 total

Avg. 1.86

CD El Nacional

Total shots

11.43 avg / game

Blocked

21 total

Avg. 1.50

Libertad FC Pass CD El Nacional

Total passes

7605

Avg. 282 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

47%

Total passes

6919

Avg. 256 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

44%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Libertad FC

Played games

CD El Nacional

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.20

Clean sheets

0.27

4.17

125

Corners

122

4.07

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

1.30

Offsides

2.00

3.80

114

GK saves

2.70

Libertad FC

DISCIPLINARY

CD El Nacional

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.17

2.40

0.13

0.17

12.60

378

Fouls

406

13.53

11.83

355

Tackles

312

10.40

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Libertad FC vs CD El Nacional Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Libertad FC vs CD El Nacional on 18 May 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Primera Division de Ecuador fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Libertad FC vs CD El Nacional Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Libertad FC's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against CD El Nacional's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Primera Division de Ecuador Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Primera Division de Ecuador standings and the Primera Division de Ecuador form table to understand exactly where Libertad FC and CD El Nacional sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Primera Division de Ecuador predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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