The kick off for the match between Astillero and Universidad Católica will take place at 01:00 (UK time) - Wednesday, 08/26 - at the . This clash of the 2026 Copa Ecuador looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Astillero vs Universidad Católica
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
1st Half Universidad Católica Win
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Astillero Preview
Astillero has played 3 matches in the Copa Ecuador so far, with 3 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses. This results in an average of 3 points per match.
In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 3 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses. Astillero's attack has scored 6 goals, 6 of them in the league, which gives an average of 2 goals per league match and 2 goals per match across the entire season.
is the team’s top scorer with 0 goals, while leads the team in assists with 0. Defensively, Astillero has conceded 2 goals in the league (an average of 0.67) and 2 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.67 over 3 matches).
Universidad Católica preview
In 2 Copa Ecuador matches, Universidad Católica has recorded 2 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 3 points per game.
In the 2026 season, the team has 15 wins in 30 matches. The team has scored 56 goals, 7 of them in the Copa Ecuador (an average of 3.5 goals per match), with José Fajardo Nelson being the team's top scorer with 8 goals and Mauro Alberto Díaz providing 9 assists.
Defensively, The Blue Train has conceded 3 goals in the league and 30 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 1 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Astillero vs Universidad Católica
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Astillero
Ecuador - Copa Ecuador
Universidad Católica
Ecuador - Copa Ecuador
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D L W W |
2 |
| Home | W W W W L |
2.4 |
| Away | D L W D W |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Scored | 3.5 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 67% | 0% | 100% |
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xG
|
1.28 | 0 | 1.78 |
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xGA
|
0.54 | 0 | 1.04 |
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