Liga Pro · Championship Group - 5
Independiente del Valle vs LDU de Quito
Sun 1 Nov 2026 · 21:00 UTC · Estadio Banco Guayaquil, Quito
Independiente del Valle host LDU de Quito on Sun 1 Nov 2026 (Liga Pro); provisional chances from the two squads' Elo: Independiente del Valle 41%, draw 29%, LDU de Quito 30%.
- Average value of the expected XI: Independiente del Valle €1.1M, LDU de Quito €1.2M.
- Home advantage makes Independiente del Valle the favourite here: it adds 6 points to their win chance.
- Liga Pro: A. Quintana is the highest-rated goalkeeper (1927).
- Liga Pro: L. Rodríguez is the highest-rated midfielder (1945).
- Style contrast in discipline (Liga Pro): Independiente del Valle rank #1 of 16, LDU de Quito #13.
Provisional prediction
From both squads' Elo. The final prediction appears once the line-ups are confirmed, about 20–30 minutes before kick-off.
Most likely scores
Provisional, from both squads' Elo. Independiente del Valle goals first.
- 1–114%
- 1–09%
- 2–19%
- 0–09%
- 0–18%
- 2–07%
- Other scores44%
Team Elo: Independiente del Valle 1841 · LDU de Quito 1845
Probable line-ups
Most starts in each club's last 5 matches.
Players to watch
Highest EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. (Elo Above Replacement over the last 180 days) in each expected eleven. Elo after each match, last three years.

Independiente del Valle · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +2.6 (Good) · Elo 1907

LDU de Quito · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +4.4 (Good) · Elo 1900
Form
Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.
Independiente del Valle
1st in Liga Pro · 74 pts from 30
- 17 OctLMacara Ecuador Liga Pro1875
- 10 OctWAucas Ecuador Liga Pro1871
- 18 SepDFlamengo Copa Libertadores1859
- 13 SepWLibertad Ecuador Liga Pro1744
- 11 SepLFlamengo Copa Libertadores1864
LDU de Quito
5th in Liga Pro · 46 pts from 30
- 17 OctDAucas Ecuador Liga Pro1900
- 11 OctWBarcelona SC Ecuador Liga Pro1891
- 20 SepWUniversidad Catolica Ecuador Liga Pro1886
- 16 SepWPalmeiras Copa Libertadores1811
- 13 SepDDeportivo Cuenca Ecuador Liga Pro1712
Season outlook
From the Liga Pro simulation.
| Club | Pts now | Pred. pts | Title | Top 4 | Bottom 3 | Most likely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independiente del Valle | 77 /32 | 88.8 | 100% | 100% | 0% | 1st |
| LDU de Quito | 53 /33 | 64.4 | 0% | 93% | 0% | 3rd |
Each bar is one finishing position, 1st on the left to 16th on the right; the taller the bar, the likelier that finish.
Team Elo history
Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.
Coach Elo history
Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).
Coach DNA: balanced profile
Coach DNA: possession-based
Playing style
How both clubs play against their own league (2024–2026).
Independiente del Valle: possession-based (how Joaquin Papa plays) · LDU de Quito: balanced profile (how Gustavo Álvarez plays)