Manta and Mushuc Runa meet on Sunday, Dec 6 at 10:00 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the Serie A – Relegation Group. Manta hold the advantage but neither side can afford to drop points.

Manta come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 0D 2L). Mushuc Runa travel out of form (0W 2L recently), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

Despite playing at home, Manta face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Mushuc Runa have won 6 of 10 encounters, with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in Mushuc Runa won 2–1.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Manta a slight edge, but Mushuc Runa are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.