Libertad de Loja vs Universidad Católica | Prediction | Liga Pro | 10/08
Ecuador - Liga Pro
Libertad de Loja and Universidad Católica face each other in an official match of the 2026 Liga Pro season. The game takes place at Estadio Reina del Cisne on Monday, 10/08/2026, at 22:30 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Libertad Fútbol Club vs Club Deportivo Universidad Católica del Ecuador, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Libertad de Loja vs Universidad Católica
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Our prediction is: Draw
This matchup between Libertad de Loja and Universidad Católica has all the makings of a hard-fought stalemate, so our top tip for the match is to bet on the draw on the 1X2 market.
Neither side is particularly appealing to bet on to win given their uneven form of late. And we also see great value in the 3.05 odds for a draw, which is hard to pass up.
Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match
If you're expecting Libertad de Loja vs Universidad Católica to be a goal fest, think again.
We predict the total to remain under 2.5 goals in this match as neither side figures to have enough attacking firepower to give the opposition's defence much trouble.
The Pride of Loja preview
Libertad de Loja comes into the match having played 23 games in the Liga Pro so far. They have recorded 8 wins, 6 draws, and 9 losses, with an average of 1.3 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 8 wins, 7 draws, and 10 losses.
Libertad de Loja's attack has scored 25 goals during this period. Out of this total, 24 goals were scored in the Liga Pro, averaging 1.04 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.
The offence system of Libertad de Loja is led by Vilinton Germán Branda Merlín as the top scorer of the season. The ecuadorian forward has scored 6 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Gabriel Cortez, who has contributed with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 26 goals with an average of 1.13 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 30 goals conceded in 25 matches, resulting in an average of 1.2.
- 17/10/2026Libertad de LojaGuayaquil CityW4017/10/2026Primera Categoria Serie ALibertad de Loja
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Guayaquil City4 - 0W - 09/10/2026Libertad de LojaLeones del NorteW3009/10/2026Primera Categoria Serie ALibertad de Loja
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Leones del Norte3 - 0W - 20/09/2026EmelecLibertad de LojaW1220/09/2026Primera Categoria Serie AEmelec
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Libertad de Loja1 - 2W - 13/09/2026Libertad de LojaIndependiente del ValleL2313/09/2026Primera Categoria Serie ALibertad de Loja
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Independiente del Valle2 - 3L - 07/09/2026Deportivo CuencaLibertad de LojaW0107/09/2026Primera Categoria Serie ADeportivo Cuenca
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Libertad de Loja0 - 1W
The Blue Train preview
On the other hand, Universidad Católica comes into the match having played 23 games in the Liga Pro so far. They have recorded 11 wins, 6 draws, and 6 losses, with an average of 1.7 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 14 wins, 6 draws, and 7 losses.
Universidad Católica's attack has scored 49 goals during this period. Out of this total, 38 goals were scored in the Liga Pro, averaging 1.65 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.81.
The offence system of Universidad Católica is led by José Fajardo Nelson as the top scorer of the season. The panamanian forward has scored 7 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Mauro Alberto Díaz, who has contributed with 8 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 19 goals with an average of 0.83 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 26 goals conceded in 27 matches, resulting in an average of 0.96.
- 23/10/2026Independiente del ValleUniversidad CatólicaD0023/10/2026Primera Categoria Serie AIndependiente del Valle
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Universidad Católica0 - 0D - 18/10/2026Barcelona-SCUniversidad CatólicaD1118/10/2026Primera Categoria Serie ABarcelona-SC
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Universidad Católica1 - 1D - 11/10/2026Universidad CatólicaMacaráL0111/10/2026Primera Categoria Serie AUniversidad Católica
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Macará0 - 1L - 20/09/2026LDUUniversidad CatólicaL2120/09/2026Primera Categoria Serie ALDU
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Universidad Católica2 - 1L - 15/09/2026Universidad CatólicaOrenseW2115/09/2026Primera Categoria Serie AUniversidad Católica
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Orense2 - 1W
Head to head: Libertad de Loja vs Universidad Católica
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Libertad de Loja
Home
Universidad Católica
Away
Points & Results
- PPG1.301.70
- 35%Wins48%
- 39%First to Score65%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game1.041.65
- Conceded/game1.130.83
- xG1.221.55
- xGA1.811.22
Trends
- 43%Both Score43%
- 35%Clean Sheet43%
- 35%Failed to Score22%
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Likely Scores
| # | Score | Probability | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 - 1 | 13.95% | |
| 2 | 0 - 0 | 9.06% | |
| 3 | 0 - 1 | 8.98% | |
| 4 | 1 - 0 | 8.37% | |
| 5 | 1 - 2 | 8.33% | |
| 6 | 2 - 1 | 7.84% | |
| 7 | 0 - 2 | 6.74% | |
| 8 | 2 - 0 | 5.96% | |
| 9 | 2 - 2 | 5.15% | |
| 10 | 1 - 3 | 3.65% | |
| 11 | 3 - 1 | 3.23% | |
| 12 | 0 - 3 | 2.95% |