The new season is about to kick off and the fans are tingling with excitement. It’s all to play for as Universidad Católica welcome LDU Quito for the opening game at Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa. Read on!
- Universidad Católica have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- LDU Quito have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Copa Libertadores game only four days ago. That game was also an away game, at Santos. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
Universidad Católica form and stats
Universidad are traveling soon after this match as the Liga Pro match at Tecnico Universitario 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.
LDU Quito form and stats
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting LDU Portoviejo in just three days.
Let's have a look at how LDU Quito performed last season in the Liga Pro: They landed a 6th position in the league table after playing out 13 victories, 10 draws and 7 defeats. In total they scored 46 and conceded 30 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 5 and lost 5 with 17/14 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: LDU Quito - Universidad Católica 2-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - three - three (Universidad wins - draws - LDU Quito wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() C. Martínez Borja 24 goals | ![]() J. Tévez 7 goals | ![]() B. Vides 6 goals |
Universidad Católica missing players
LDU Quito missing players
| Universidad Católica | LDU Quito | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 25 |
| 13 | 9 | 4 | Won | W | 4 | 6 | 17 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 45 | 29 | 13 | Scored | S | 12 | 24 | 54 |
| 26 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 15 | 23 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 64% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 64% |
| 32% | 50% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 32% |
| 4% | 8% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 25% | 24% |
| 72% | 75% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 75% | 56% |
| 16% | 17% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 17% | 40% |
| 16% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 8% | 4% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | 11.8 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 9.4 | 11.6 |
| 5 | 5.3 | 6.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 4.8 | 5.5 |
| 36% | 45% | 48% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 57% | 42% | 39% |
- All of LDU Quito's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- LDU Quito have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- LDU Quito have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- LDU Quito haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- 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 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 | Tecnico 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 |