

Leones del Norte v Emelec
Leones del Norte
EmelecLiga Pro · SUN 18 OCT · Jaime Teran Olympic Stadium
The prediction on this page is exactly as published before kick-off. Match events and statistics come from the match and are corrected when the official figures change. Wrong calls are shown exactly like right ones.
- 0′Before kick-off: we said Leones del Norte win at 43%.
- 2′Much as we predicted: Leones del Norte was 43% before kick-off and our model makes it 42% now. 0–0 · 42–31–27
- 2′KICK-OFF Leones del Norte v Emelec
- 15′🟨 YELLOW · 14' Francisco Pizzini · Emelec
- 36′THE CALL SWINGS · 36' Draw is now our likeliest result at 41% (was Leones del Norte win 35%)
- 42′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 42' Leones del Norte win: 43% at kick-off, 33% now
- 45′SECOND HALF Leones del Norte 0–0 Emelec
- 46′SUBSTITUTION · 45' Emelec · On: Ignacio Guerrico · Off: Estalin Segura
- 47′HALF-TIME Leones del Norte 0–0 Emelec
- 48′We said Leones del Norte at 43%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 31%. 0–0 · 31–47–22
- 53′We said Leones del Norte at 43%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 29%. 0–0 · 29–50–21
- 55′SUBSTITUTION · 54' Leones del Norte · On: Thomas Amilivia · Off: Jonathan Ronaldo Arroyo
- 56′11 shots for Emelec, 5 the other way, and nothing between the sides on the scoreboard. 0–0 · 28–52–20
- 56′We published Leones del Norte at 43%. Our model now makes it 80%. 1–0 · 80–17–3
- 56′⚽ GOAL · 56' Leones del Norte 1–0 Emelec
- 56′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 56' Leones del Norte win: 43% at kick-off, 80% now
- 56′THE CALL SWINGS · 56' Leones del Norte win is now our likeliest result at 80% (was Draw 17%)
- 57′Goals are coming at about the 2.1 we expected. 1–0 · 81–16–3
- 58′Leones del Norte ahead on 57′ through Martín Caramuto. 1–0. 1–0 · 81–16–3
- 60′Emelec have had 12 attempts to 7 and it is still 1–0. 1–0 · 82–16–3
- 62′🟨 YELLOW · 61' Alexis Nicolás Monserrat · Leones del Norte
- 62′⚽ GOAL · 62' Leones del Norte 1–1 Emelec
- 62′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 62' Leones del Norte win: 43% at kick-off, 25% now
- 62′THE CALL SWINGS · 62' Draw is now our likeliest result at 58% (was Leones del Norte win 25%)
- 63′We said Leones del Norte at 43%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 24%. 1–1 · 24–59–17
- 63′Ronie Carrillo scores for Emelec on 62′. 1–2 · 4–20–76
- 63′⚽ GOAL · 63' Leones del Norte 1–2 Emelec
- 63′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 63' Leones del Norte win: 43% at kick-off, 4% now
- 63′THE CALL SWINGS · 63' Emelec win is now our likeliest result at 76% (was Draw 20%)
- 64′We said Leones del Norte at 43%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 4%. 1–2 · 4–20–76
- 65′That is 3, and we only asked for 2.1 across ninety minutes. 1–2 · 4–19–77
- 66′64′: Juan Pablo·Ruiz Gomez on the scoresheet for Emelec, making it 1–2. 1–2 · 3–19–78
- 66′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 66' Leones del Norte win: 43% at kick-off, 3% now
- 68′🟨 YELLOW · 67' Teodoro Arce · Emelec
- 68′SUBSTITUTION · 68' Emelec · On: Teodoro Arce · Off: Francisco Pizzini Corrected
- 69′🟨 YELLOW · 69' Ezequiel Luis Medrán · Emelec
- 76′We said Leones del Norte at 43%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 15%. 2–2 · 15–74–11
- 76′⚽ GOAL · 76' Leones del Norte 2–2 Emelec
- 76′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 76' Leones del Norte win: 43% at kick-off, 15% now
- 76′THE CALL SWINGS · 76' Draw is now our likeliest result at 74% (was Emelec win 11%)
- 77′We said Leones del Norte at 43%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 14%. 2–2 · 14–75–10
- 77′4 goals already, more than the 2.1 we expected for the whole match. 2–2 · 14–75–10
- 78′SUBSTITUTION · 77' Emelec · On: Víctor Griffith · Off: Juan Pablo·Ruiz Gomez
- 78′SUBSTITUTION · 77' Emelec · On: Luca Klimowicz · Off: Ronie Carrillo
- 82′GOAL DISALLOWED · 82' Leones del Norte
- 82′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 82' Leones del Norte win: 43% at kick-off, 1% now
- 82′THE CALL SWINGS · 82' Emelec win is now our likeliest result at 91% (was Draw 9%)
- 86′SUBSTITUTION · 85' Leones del Norte · On: Charles Velez · Off: Segundo Portocarrero
- 86′SUBSTITUTION · 85' Leones del Norte · On: Jordan Eduardo Morán Cortez · Off: Alexis Nicolás Monserrat
- 90′⚽ GOAL · 90' Leones del Norte 1–3 Emelec
- 92′Emelec ahead on 90′ through Reixon David Saya Paredes. 1–3. 1–3 · 0–0–100
- 93′SUBSTITUTION · 90+2' Emelec · On: Jose Francisco Cevallos · Off: Teodoro Arce
- 98′Full time, 1–3. We called Leones del Norte at 43% — wrong, and it goes on the record that way. 1–3 · 0–0–100
- FTFULL TIME Leones del Norte 1–3 Emelec
- FTLeones del Norte 1–3 Emelec · Leones del Norte win: wrong · Under 2.5: wrong · Not both to score: wrong · Over 1.5: right · Under 3.5: wrong · 1–0 exactly: wrong
What our live read said during the match, as it was said, with the score and our numbers for home–draw–away at that moment; and every alert we raised, with the minute. Nothing is written after the final whistle; a marked row was checked against the match’s final record afterwards.
The match pulse
BEFORE KICK-OFF
Match outcome probability (%)
AI match analysis
Leones del Norte are narrow favourites.
The Pitchside prediction: Leones del Norte 43%, draw 30%, Emelec 27%. Over 2.5 goals 35%, both teams to score 42%.
Pre-match prediction
First published 12 Oct 03:54 · locked at kick-off
Leones del Norte win43%
Emelec win27%Kick-offSUN 18 OCT · 20:00
RoundPlacement Group · matchday 3
VenueJaime Teran Olympic Stadium
Match timeline
All events
Leones del NorteMIN
EmelecEvents will appear when the match starts.
Line-ups
Leones del Norte
4-4-2
Emelec
4-2-3-1
Rest & schedule
Before kick-off · every competition we cover
Leones del Norte
Emelec
Last match: 9 Oct · Liga Pro
Last match: 10 Oct · Liga Pro
Counted across every competition we cover, before kick-off. Friendlies are not counted.
Line-ups
Leones del Norte
4-4-2
22 J. Arroyo
4 R. Arroyo
23 N. Monserrat
25 B. Kreiman
34 S. Portocarrero
11 M. Caramuto
6 Emiliano Griffa
5 T. Coppo
7 M. Luque
40 Juan Luis Anangonó León
99 C. Solano
Coach · M. Córdoba
Substitutes
55 · R. Borja
13 · O. Cabeza
18 · J. Arellano
50 · Miguel Yordan Caicedo Orobio
14 · A. Rosales
2 · J. Morán
45 · M. Ramírez
70 · D. Pazmiño
3 · F. Vargas
8 · C. Velez
16 · M. de la Cruz
17 · T. Amilivia
Emelec
4-2-3-1
12 P. Ortíz
80 O. Herrera
27 F. León
2 A. Leguizamón
4 E. Segura
5 A. Mina
32 J. Valverde
10 F. Pizzini
59 Reixon Saya
19 J. Ruíz
9 R. Carrillo
Coach · Ezequiel Medrán
Substitutes
16 · S. Quintero
8 · G. Nápoli
7 · L. Klimowicz
13 · Luis Fernando Gómez Angulo
3 · I. Guerrico
6 · V. Griffith
15 · Luis Fragozo
21 · J. Cevallos
11 · S. Arce
51 · S. Valencia
1 · Mario Alfredo Valero Sánchez
Match statistics
Match statistics aren’t available yet.
Line-ups
Leones del Norte
4-4-2
22 J. Arroyo
4 R. Arroyo
23 N. Monserrat
25 B. Kreiman
34 S. Portocarrero
11 M. Caramuto
6 Emiliano Griffa
5 T. Coppo
7 M. Luque
40 Juan Luis Anangonó León
99 C. Solano
Coach · M. Córdoba
Substitutes
55 · R. Borja
13 · O. Cabeza
18 · J. Arellano
50 · Miguel Yordan Caicedo Orobio
14 · A. Rosales
2 · J. Morán
45 · M. Ramírez
70 · D. Pazmiño
3 · F. Vargas
8 · C. Velez
16 · M. de la Cruz
17 · T. Amilivia
Emelec
4-2-3-1
12 P. Ortíz
80 O. Herrera
27 F. León
2 A. Leguizamón
4 E. Segura
5 A. Mina
32 J. Valverde
10 F. Pizzini
59 Reixon Saya
19 J. Ruíz
9 R. Carrillo
Coach · Ezequiel Medrán
Substitutes
16 · S. Quintero
8 · G. Nápoli
7 · L. Klimowicz
13 · Luis Fernando Gómez Angulo
3 · I. Guerrico
6 · V. Griffith
15 · Luis Fragozo
21 · J. Cevallos
11 · S. Arce
51 · S. Valencia
1 · Mario Alfredo Valero Sánchez
We make Leones del Norte a 43% chance to win. The market has them at 48%. We are 5 points less confident than the market. The model expects 1.2–0.9.
What the number rests on
Our modelBuilt from every result and the chances each side creates and concedes, recent matches counting most, with home advantage in it. Line-ups, injuries and rest are not in the number.
Published at 42%, 43% now. No bookmaker had priced it when we published; the market has it at 48% now.
| Market | Us | Market | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leones del Norte win | 43% | 48% | −5 |
| Draw | 30% | 30% | 0 |
| Emelec win | 27% | 22% | +5 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 35% | 39% | −4 |
| Both teams to score | 42% | 45% | −3 |
| Over 1.5 goals | 62% | 64% | −2 |
| Over 3.5 goals | 16% | 21% | −5 |
| Leones del Norte or draw | 73% | 78% | −5 |
| Leones del Norte clean sheet | 41% | – | – |
| Emelec clean sheet | 30% | – | – |
Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 6 bookmakers, each with its margin stripped — what we are measured against, never an input to the model.
This is a probability, not a recommendation. We take no bets and hold no affiliate relationships with any gambling operator. Model 1.2 — Pitchside Lab's own model.
Head to head
3 meetings since 2024Every competition we cover, the latest meeting first.
Form · last six in Liga Pro this season · since 30 Aug
LEONES DEL NORTE
EMELEC
The table
2026 · Placement Group| # | TEAM | P | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Libertad | 33 | +7 | 50 |
| 8 | Guayaquil City FC | 33 | −6 | 43 |
| 9 | Leones del Norte | 32 | −4 | 40 |
| 10 | Emelec | 32 | −11 | 39 |
The competition's standings before kick-off.
Libertad
Guayaquil City FC