Independiente del Valle 3-1 Macara: result and AI prediction

Independiente del Valle – Macara, Liga Pro, Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 12:00 AM (GMT). Venue: Estadio Banco Guayaquil

Independiente del Valle is #1 in the table (68 pts) and Macara #2 (48 pts). It's a clash between two of the top four. Independiente del Valle averages 2.4 goals per match this season. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Independiente del Valle 5, draws 1, Macara 0. Their last meeting, on May 16, 2026, ended Macara 0-3 Independiente del Valle.

Independiente del Valle

Final score3 - 1

Macara

AI predicted: 3-1 · Final score: 3-1✓ Exact score

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

This is a meeting of the top two, but Independiente del Valle hold the stronger season-long platform and return home seeking a swift response to their midweek defeat. Macará are in confident mood after securing their championship-phase place and showed attacking punch against Manta FC. The decisive tension is whether the visitors can survive long periods without the ball and turn transitions into genuine chances. Recent direct meetings, including the May reverse fixture, lean heavily toward the home side.

Head-to-head analysis

Independiente del Valle have held a pronounced recent edge, going unbeaten across the last eight listed league meetings with Macará. They also won the reverse fixture in May without conceding, reinforcing the matchup advantage.

Form (last 5)

Independiente del ValleLeague position #1 · 68 ptsW D L

MacaraLeague position #2 · 48 ptsL W W

Independiente del Valle vs Macara stats

	Independiente del Valle	Macara
Played	28	28
Goals scored	67	39
Goals conceded	30	30
Clean sheets	11	9

Last meetings

2026-05-16Macara 0-3 Independiente del Valle
2025-07-12Macara 1-2 Independiente del Valle
2025-03-16Independiente del Valle 1-1 Macara
2024-11-24Independiente del Valle 7-0 Macara
2024-05-26Macara 0-1 Independiente del Valle
2022-09-25Independiente del Valle 1-0 Macara