Universidad Católica and Barcelona-SC face each other in an official match of the 2026 Liga Pro season. The game takes place at Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa (El Coloso del Batán) on Wednesday, 22/07/2026, at 01:00 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Club Deportivo Universidad Católica del Ecuador vs Barcelona Sporting Club, 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 Universidad Católica vs Barcelona-SC
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Under 10.5 Corners
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The Blue Train preview
Universidad Católica comes into the match having played 20 games in the Liga Pro so far. They have recorded 9 wins, 5 draws, and 6 losses, with an average of 1.6 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 11 wins, 5 draws, and 7 losses.
Universidad Católica's attack has scored 39 goals during this period. Out of this total, 31 goals were scored in the Liga Pro, averaging 1.55 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.7.
The offence system of Universidad Católica is led by Byron Palacios as the top scorer of the season. The ecuadorian forward has scored 6 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Mauro Alberto Díaz, who has contributed with 6 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 18 goals with an average of 0.9 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 23 goals conceded in 23 matches, resulting in an average of 1.
The Idol of Ecuador preview
On the other hand, Barcelona-SC comes into the match having played 20 games in the Liga Pro so far. They have recorded 9 wins, 7 draws, and 4 losses, with an average of 1.7 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 13 wins, 8 draws, and 10 losses.
Barcelona-SC's attack has scored 31 goals during this period. Out of this total, 22 goals were scored in the Liga Pro, averaging 1.1 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.
The offence system of Barcelona-SC is led by Darío Benedetto as the top scorer of the season. The argentinian forward has scored 7 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Tomás Martínez, who has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 14 goals with an average of 0.7 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 30 goals conceded in 31 matches, resulting in an average of 0.97.
Head to head: Universidad Católica vs Barcelona-SC
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Universidad Católica
Ecuador - Primera Categoria Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W L L L |
1.2 |
| Home | W L D L W |
1.4 |
| Away | W L L W W |
1.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 45% | 60% | 30% |
| Goals | 2.45 | 3.2 | 1.7 |
| Scored | 1.55 | 2.2 | 0.9 |
| Conceded | 0.9 | 1 | 0.8 |
| Both Teams to Score | 45% | 50% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 40% | 50% | 30% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 0% | 40% |
| 1st to Score | 65% | 70% | 60% |
|
xG
|
1.53 | 1.76 | 1.29 |
|
xGA
|
1.26 | 1.01 | 1.51 |
Barcelona-SC
Ecuador - Primera Categoria Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D D W L |
1.6 |
| Home | W D W W W |
2.6 |
| Away | D L L W L |
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 45% | 70% | 20% |
| Goals | 1.8 | 2 | 1.6 |
| Scored | 1.1 | 1.5 | 0.7 |
| Conceded | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| Both Teams to Score | 45% | 50% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 45% | 50% | 40% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 65% | 70% | 30% |
|
xG
|
1.48 | 1.61 | 1.35 |
|
xGA
|
1.24 | 1 | 1.48 |
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