CD Universidad Católica vs Alianza Lima | Prediction | Copa Sudamericana | 21/08

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20 Aug 2025 20:30

CD Universidad Católica and Alianza Lima face each other on Thursday 08.21.2025, at 01:30 (UK Time), in a Copa Sudamericana 2025 match. The game will take place at CD Universidad Católica's home ground, the Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between CD Universidad Católica and Alianza Lima, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for CD Universidad Católica vs Alianza Lima

With odds already defined by leading bookmakers, our specialists have thoroughly reviewed the key match data. Check out our expert prediction below:

The APWin team has examined the key betting markets and identified the most valuable opportunities.

Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match

CD Universidad Católica vs Alianza Lima has all the makings of a high-scoring affair, and we anticipate this game going over 2.5 goals.

Online bookmakers have given good 1.65 odds for over 2.5 goals, and we fancy the chances of that bet paying off thanks to the tremendous attacking ability of the two teams.

Our prediction is: Alianza Lima win or draw

Even though Alianza Lima will be the away side in this matchup, we do not expect them to go down in defeat. We recommend betting on Alianza Lima to win or draw in the Double Chance market, where a win or a draw will win the bet.

Alianza Lima does have its share of flaws, but CD Universidad Católica has also looked quite vulnerable of late, and not even being at home might be enough for them to avoid dropping points to Alianza Lima.

CD Universidad Católica preview

CD Universidad Católica heads into the match with the following record in the Copa Sudamericana: in 8 matches, CD Universidad Católica secured 4 victories, 3 draws, and 1 losses, maintaining an average of 1.88 points per game.

Taking a broader look at CD Universidad Católica's 2025 season, the team has achieved a total of 10 victories so far.

CD Universidad Católica has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 41 goals, of which 12 were scored in the Copa Sudamericana, resulting in an average of 1.5 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Byron Palacios, who has found the back of the net 10 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Mauro Alberto Díaz has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 4 assists.

On the defensive side, CD Universidad Católica has conceded 7 goals in the Copa Sudamericana (an average of 0.88 per game) and 31 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.15 per match in the 2025 campaign.

CD Universidad Católica's Latest Results

Alianza Lima preview

Alianza Lima comes into the game with 3 matches played so far in the Copa Sudamericana. They have secured 2 victories, 1 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 2.33 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025 season, the team has recorded 16 wins, 8 draws, and 7 losses.

Alianza Lima's attack has been highly effective, scoring 39 goals during this period. Of that total, 5 were netted in the Copa Sudamericana, with an average of 1.67 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.26.

Alianza Lima's offensive system is led by Hernán Barcos, the team's top scorer this season. The argentinian forward has found the back of the net 5 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Fernando Gaibor. The midfielder has contributed with 3 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 1 goals with an average of 0.33 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 28 goals in 31 matches, averaging 0.9 per match.

Alianza Lima's Latest Results