Football betting preview: Universidad Católica vs Delfin

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Competition: Ecuador Liga Pro
Competition: Sat 12.December
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa (39816 seats)

This match has been long awaited by fans of both sides, as it's the first Liga Pro game of the season. Both Universidad Católica and Delfin are looking for a positive start to their campaigns.

Insights:
  • Universidad Católica have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Universidad Católica have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Delfin have scored away.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Universidad and Delfin.

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Universidad Católica form and stats

Universidad are traveling soon after this match as the Liga Pro match at Aucas awaits in three days.

Last season, Universidad Católica's league statistics were 16 wins, 5 draws and 9 losses, resulting in a 3rd position in the Liga Pro. Over these 30 matches they scored 48 goals and conceded 29. Playing at home last season Universidad Católica managed 10-3-2 (win-draw-lost) with 29 goals and 11 conceded.

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Delfin form and stats

A quick return to home after this game, as Delfin are hosting LDU Quito in the Liga Pro only three days away.

Let's have a look at how Delfin performed last season in the Liga Pro: They landed a 4th position in the league table after playing out 15 victories, 8 draws and 7 defeats. In total they scored 46 and conceded 33 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 5 and lost 4 with 21/20 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Delfin - Universidad 0-0, played this season. Numbers for the last eight meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Universidad, two draws and two wins for Delfin. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

DelfinC. Garcés Acosta
C. Garcés Acosta
8 goals
DelfinJ. Cifuente Vergara
J. Cifuente Vergara
8 goals
UniversidadJ. Tévez
J. Tévez
7 goals

Universidad Católica missing players

Delfin missing players

Universidad Católica Delfin
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 13 3 Played P 4 13 27
14 10 1 Won W 0 2 9
6 2 1 Drew D 2 3 7
7 1 1 Lost L 2 8 11
47 31 4 Scored S 3 14 37
27 10 3 Conceded C 9 24 39
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 89%
85% 92% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 77% 78%
59% 69% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 54% 56%
30% 46% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 31% 30%
4% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 23% 19%
67% 69% 67% BTTS BTTS 75% 69% 67%
19% 23% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 19%
19% 8% 33% Failed to Score F T 25% 31% 26%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 1.9 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.8 2.6
4 2 0 Red cards R C 2 2 6
 
10.8 11.7 10.7 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 8.8 9
5 5.4 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.5 4
35% 44% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 30% 34%
Key stats in Liga Pro this season:
  • Universidad Católica have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Universidad Católica have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Universidad Católica have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Delfin have scored away.
  • Universidad Católica haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Aucas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Barcelona 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Delfin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Deportivo Cuenca 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 El Nacional 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Emelec 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Guayaquil City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Independiente del Valle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 LDU Portoviejo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 LDU Quito 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Macara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Mushuc Runa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Olmedo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Orense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Técnico Universitario 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Universidad Católica 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Read more about Liga Pro

The Primera Categoria Serie A, also known as Serie A or Primera A and previously known as the Liga Pro, is the top level football league in Ecuador. The format changes often, but the season generally runs from February to December in multiple stages. At present Serie A has 16 teams.