Our 22 de Julio vs El Nacional Prediction: 0-0
22 de Julio vs El Nacional in the Ecuador Cup is scheduled for an 21:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday July 9, 2025. We expect a tight and defensive battle ending in a 0-0 draw, with both teams struggling to break each other down.
This 22 de Julio vs El Nacional prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
22 de Julio's Last Match – Independiente Juniors vs 22 de Julio
22 de Julio must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 Ecuador LigaPro Serie B draw against Guayaquil City on July 9. In that match, 22 de Julio saw 49% of the ball and 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Independiente Juniors | 57% | 0 (8) | - | 52 |
22 de Julio | 43% | 0 (3) | - | 38 |
El Nacional's Last Match – El Nacional vs Manta FC
El Nacional will hope to extend their good run following a 1-0 Ecuador LigaPro Serie A win against Manta FC on July 6. In that match, El Nacional controlled 54% of possession and managed 8 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 El Nacional | 54% | 0 (8) | 1.45 | 39 |
 Manta FC | 46% | 0 (0) | 0.13 | 31 |
22 de Julio vs El Nacional Stats
Key Stats
| 22 de Julio | El Nacional | |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Attacking Strength | 1.18 |
| 0 | Defence Strength | 0.87 |
| 1.1 | Points Per Game | 1.8 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
22 de Julio are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while El Nacional average 1.5 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.