Universidad Catolica have performed better than LDU Quito so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:
It's no vacation for neither Universidad Católica nor LDU Quito as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Universidad Católica form and stats
33 points is a decent return from 15 Liga Pro games here at Olimpico Atahualpa for Universidad Católica, who have the the best goal difference (+18) at home in Liga Pro,. The data says 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses.
A good away victory last time out for Universidad Católica, who won 3-2 against LDU Quito. Prior to that, an away loss at America de Quito.
L. Amarilla was absolutely essential when Universidad Católica beat LDU Quito 3-2, scoring 3 goals.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Universidad Católica have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found three matches with the results: Won 1 Drawn 1 Lost 1.
The Universidad Católica fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 29 goals in 15 league matches. From these home matches, Universidad Católica have conceded only 11 goals.
LDU Quito form and stats
5-5-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for LDU Quito in their Liga Pro matches away.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Liga Pro home defeat versus Universidad Católica with 2-3 on the scoreboard. Prior to that match, a home win 5-2 against Fuerza Amarilla.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found three similar matches played by LDU Quito in our archives, and the results are: 0 wins for LDU Quito, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
LDU Quito find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 17 goals from 15 away fixtures in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (14 so far).
Head 2 Head
Universidad Católica and LDU Quito have met before this season: LDU Quito - Universidad Católica 2-3. Universidad Católica-LDU Quito H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Universidad Católica 5 wins, LDU Quito 2 wins, 3 draws. 6 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  L. Amarilla 19 goals |  B. Vides 14 goals |   R. Aguirre 11 goals |
Universidad Católica missing players
LDU Quito missing players
| Universidad Católica | LDU Quito | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 31 |
| 17 | 10 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 51 | 29 | 7 | Scored | S | 3 | 17 | 48 |
| 31 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 14 | 33 |
| 94% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 94% |
| 68% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 67% | 74% |
| 52% | 40% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 33% | 42% |
| 23% | 27% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 13% | 29% |
| 13% | 13% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| 58% | 47% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 40% | 48% |
| 29% | 47% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 40% | 39% |
| 19% | 13% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 27% | 19% |
| 4.8 | 5.7 | 4.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.1 |
| 3.6 | 2.7 | 3.8 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4 |
| 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.8 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3.1 | 2.8 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 335 | 189 | 41 | Total Shots | T S | 27 | 118 | 314 |
| 142 | 77 | 19 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 45 | 128 |
| 36% | 38% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 38% | 38% |
- Universidad Católica has the most points from losing position (18)
- Universidad Católica has the the best goal difference (+18) at home
- Universidad Católica have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Universidad Católica have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded 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 | Macará | 30 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 47 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 30 | 62 |
| 2 | Barcelona | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 56 | 38 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 55 |
| 3 | Universidad Católica | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 48 | 29 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 53 |
| 4 | Delfin | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 46 | 33 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 53 |
| 5 | Independiente del Valle | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 41 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 52 |
| 6 | LDU Quito | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 46 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 49 |
| 7 | Aucas | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 48 | 44 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 29 | 4 | 49 |
| 8 | Emelec | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 43 | 30 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 46 |
| 9 | El Nacional | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 41 | 34 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 45 |
| 10 | Deportivo Cuenca | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 44 | 46 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 27 | -2 | 43 |
| 11 | Olmedo | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 34 | 44 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 27 | -10 | 34 |
| 12 | Guayaquil City | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 35 | 48 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 31 | -13 | 31 |
| 13 | Mushuc Runa | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 36 | 58 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 32 | -22 | 30 |
| 14 | Tecnico Universitario | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 40 | 60 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 30 | -20 | 29 |
| 15 | America de Quito | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 27 | -15 | 25 |
| 16 | Fuerza Amarilla | 30 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 74 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 34 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 40 | -50 | 11 |