CD El Nacional vs Santo Domingo: match statistics
CD El Nacional vs Santo Domingo: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
CD El Nacional played against Santo Domingo in Primera Categoría Serie B (Ecuador). The game was played on October 17, 2026. Final score: 1:2.
Recent form
CD El Nacional has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Santo Domingo has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
CD El Nacional scores 0.87 goals per game and allows 1.57. Santo Domingo scores 0.96 and allows 0.71. Games in this league average 2.05 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 50% of CD El Nacional's games and 25% of Santo Domingo's. The Over 2.5 rates are 47% and 32%, compared with league averages of 36% for BTTS and 34% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
CD El Nacional has the higher season xG average, 1.33 to 1.15 per game. CD El Nacional takes 10.4 shots per game, while Santo Domingo takes 8.0.
First-half and second-half trends
CD El Nacional leads at halftime in 17% of its games and scores 0.53 goals per game after halftime. Santo Domingo leads at halftime in 18% and scores 0.57 after halftime.
When the teams score
CD El Nacional's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (7 goals). For Santo Domingo, it is minutes 0-15 (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Primera Categoría Serie B games average 2.05 goals. Both teams score in 36% of games, and 34% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 3 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 2 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Santo Domingo have the stronger season record, with 10 wins and 20 goals conceded compared with CD El Nacional’s 4 wins and 47 goals conceded. The visitors are also more effective away from home, averaging 0.86 goals per match compared with the hosts’ 0.57 at home, although both teams failed to score in 57% of these matches. El Nacional create chances worth 1.48 xG per home match, but their low goals-scored average suggests they struggle to convert them. Santo Domingo keep a clean sheet in 43% of away matches and concede an average of 0.93 goals, giving them an edge over the hosts, who have won just 14% of their home games. The hosts have scored 10 goals in their last five matches, compared with the visitors’ 6, but have conceded 9 to Santo Domingo’s 4, making an away win slightly more likely.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The strongest signal is the low rate of matches in which both teams scored: 29% for CD El Nacional and 21% for Santo Domingo, compared with 37% in the league. The visitors failed to score in 57% of their matches, while the hosts kept a clean sheet in 57%, making Santo Domingo failing to score a particularly likely scenario. The hosts' attack is no guarantee of a goal either: they average 1.07 goals per match, and Santo Domingo kept a clean sheet in 43% of matches. In their last five games, the hosts did average 2.0 goals, but the BTTS rate was still only 40% for them and 20% for the visitors. Therefore, it is more likely that at least one team will fail to score.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
In matches involving both teams this season, 93% have finished under 3.5 goals, providing the strongest signal for this line. CD El Nacional concede an average of 0.50 goals per match, while Santo Domingo score 0.86 and have failed to score in 57% of their matches, so a high goal tally from the visitors is difficult to expect. A moderate number of goals is also supported by the league average of 2.02 goals and the fact that 71% of the hosts’ matches and 64% of the visitors’ matches have finished under 2.5 goals. However, caution is warranted: over their last five matches, the hosts have scored an average of 2.0 goals and conceded 1.8, weakening the case for a lower line. With a projected 2.05 goals in the match, Under 3.5 goals offers a greater safety margin than Under 2.5 goals.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
A draw at half-time is the most likely outcome: El Nacional were level after 45 minutes in 57% of their matches, compared with 46% for Santo Domingo, and both teams often failed to score in the first half—in 71% and 77% of matches, respectively. El Nacional should have the clearer advantage after the break, as they average 0.71 goals in the second half compared with the visitors’ 0.46. El Nacional’s full-time win is also supported by their 50% win rate this season, against Santo Domingo’s 21%, and an average of 1.86 points per game compared with 1.00. I therefore rate X/1 slightly higher than the hosts leading at the break, although their recent form calls for caution: they conceded an average of 1.8 goals across their last five matches, while the visitors conceded 0.8.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| CD El Nacional | Santo Domingo | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 38% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.14 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.22 | 0.33 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Santo Domingo is 17% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / game - CD El Nacional · 1.4 pts / game - Santo Domingo
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Santo Domingo is 10% better for: goals scored per game.
0.87 goals / game - CD El Nacional · 0.96 goals / game - Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo is 121% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.57 goals / game - CD El Nacional · 0.71 goals / game - Santo Domingo
CD El Nacional scores in 57% of games (17 of 30 games), while Santo Domingo keeps a clean sheet in 50% (14 of 28 games).
Santo Domingo scores in 54% of games (15 of 28 games), while CD El Nacional keeps a clean sheet in 13% (4 of 30 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - CD El Nacional
Over / Under - Santo Domingo
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Santo Domingo is 39% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.77 pts / game - CD El Nacional · 1.07 pts / game - Santo Domingo
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
CD El Nacional - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 13%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Santo Domingo - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 18% of games and wins 36%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 20% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 100% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | 0 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (7 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
CD El Nacional
Santo Domingo
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera Categoría Serie B).
Teams vs league
| CD El Nacional | Liga | Santo Domingo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.43 | 2.05 | ▼ 1.68 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 50% | 36% | ▼ 25% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 47% | 34% | ▼ 32% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 13% | 40% | ▲ 50% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 77% | 58% | ▼ 50% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 80% | 60% | ▼ 54% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from CD El Nacional's perspective: 0 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss against Santo Domingo. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 33% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of CD El Nacional vs Santo Domingo?
The Primera Categoría Serie B match finished CD El Nacional 1:2 Santo Domingo. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between CD El Nacional and Santo Domingo?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches CD El Nacional won 0, Santo Domingo won 1 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before CD El Nacional vs Santo Domingo?
CD El Nacional score 0.87 goals per game on average and Santo Domingo 0.96. The Primera Categoría Serie B average is 2.05 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 34% of games. Both teams score in 50% of CD El Nacional's matches and 25% of Santo Domingo's.
What form are CD El Nacional and Santo Domingo in?
Over the last 5 games CD El Nacional have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Santo Domingo 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for CD El Nacional vs Santo Domingo?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for CD El Nacional vs Santo Domingo: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.