Universidad Católica and Deportivo Cuenca 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 Tuesday, 17/03/2026, at 21:30 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Club Deportivo Universidad Católica del Ecuador vs Club Deportivo Cuenca, 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.
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The Blue Train preview
Universidad Católica comes into the match having played 2 games in the Liga Pro so far. They have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 2 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 2 wins, 1 draws, and 1 losses.
Universidad Católica's attack has scored 7 goals during this period. Out of this total, 3 goals were scored in the Liga Pro, averaging 1.5 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.75.
The offence system of Universidad Católica is led by Jhon Carlos Chancellor Cedeño as the top scorer of the season. The venezuelan defender has scored 2 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Mauro Alberto Díaz, who has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 0 goals with an average of 0 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 4 goals conceded in 4 matches, resulting in an average of 1.
The Southern Express preview
On the other hand, Deportivo Cuenca comes into the match having played 4 games in the Liga Pro so far. They have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws, and 1 losses, with an average of 1.75 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 3 wins, 1 draws, and 1 losses.
Deportivo Cuenca's attack has scored 7 goals during this period. Out of this total, 4 goals were scored in the Liga Pro, averaging 1 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.4.
The offence system of Deportivo Cuenca is led by Nicolás Leguizamón as the top scorer of the season. The argentinian forward has scored 2 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Germán Ariel Rivero, who has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 3 goals with an average of 0.75 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 3 goals conceded in 5 matches, resulting in an average of 0.6.
Head to head: Universidad Católica vs Deportivo Cuenca
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Universidad Católica
Ecuador - Primera Categoria Serie A
Deportivo Cuenca
Ecuador - Primera Categoria Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W L |
1.75 |
| Home | W |
2 |
| Away | W L |
1.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Goals | 1.75 | 2.5 | 1 |
| Scored | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| Conceded | 0.75 | 1 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 67% | 50% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.13 | 1.47 | 0.8 |
|
xGA
|
1.47 | 1.38 | 1.57 |
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