Match Info

Liga Pro - Round 1

Date: 8 April 2026, Wednesday

Location: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa (Quito)

Where to Watch on TV:


Ecuador	Teleamazonas
Peru	Zapping Sports


	Universidad Católica del Ecuador		Emelec

	1	X	2
	1.56	3.8	5.25	Watch
	1.68	3.4	4.33
	1.6	3.85	4.95
	1.59	4	5.9
	1.6	4.04	5.24	Watch
	1.57	3.5	4.8
	1.62	3.83	5.29	Watch
	1.55	4	5.66
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.6 ↓ (1.81)	3.8 ↑ (3.48)	5.18 ↑ (3.78)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.50

The best margin for this event is 4.8%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Universidad Católica del Ecuador
57.9%

Draw
24.3%

Emelec
17.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

50.1%

26%

23.9%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Universidad Católica del Ecuador has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+7.8%)

Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Universidad Católica del Ecuador's performance.

Emelec has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-6.1%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Emelec might be facing challenges that affect their performance.

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
85.7%	0%	14.3%

Universidad Católica del Ecuador - Emelec Predictions

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Uni Católica (votes: 1 - 100%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Users Predictions: Universidad Católica del Ecuador will win (12 of 14 users predict this - 85.71%).
Confidence interval (95%): 67.38% – 100%.

Expected Score (Market Odds): 1:0

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
22. Romo R. (G) 29. Anangono G. 33. Canga L. 4. Jhon Chancellor 30. Mejia E. 8. Clavijo E. (C) 5. Cacciabue J. 32. Alonso M. 28. Diaz M. 9. Londono A. 18. Palacios B.	12. Ortiz P. (C) 16. Quintero S. 2. Leguizamon A. 51. Valencia S. 14. Caicedo R. 5. Mina A. 6. Griffith V. 3. Guerrico I. 10. Pizzini F. 8. Napoli G. 9. Neris J.
Substitutes
20. Chala J. 7. Fajardo J. 12. Lara J. (G) 15. Moreno L. 24. Nazareno D. 6. Palacios D. 23. Rodriguez A. 13. Rose E. 19. Sevillano M. 44. Valencia E. 26. Yanez S.	18. Carabali M. 21. Cevallos J. 20. Gonzaga J. 80. Herrera O. 7. Klimowicz L. 30. Mina A. 25. Narvaez R. 28. Tobar B. 1. Valero M. (G) 24. Viteri A.
Coaches
Martinez D.	Sanchez V.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 0)
26', Anangono G. 🟨,
2nd Half (1 - 1)
46', 1 - 0, Clavijo E. ⚽, Palacios B. (A),
52', Clavijo E. ↓, Moreno L. ↑,
59', 1 - 1, Valencia S. ⚽, Pizzini F. (A),
65', Palacios B. ↓, Fajardo J. ↑,
65', Alonso M. ↓, Palacios D. ↑,
70', Napoli G. ↓, Mina A. ↑,
73', Pizzini F. ↓, Klimowicz L. ↑,
77', Cacciabue J. ↓, Rodriguez A. ↑,
77', Mejia E. ↓, Rose E. ↑,
85', Guerrico I. 🟨,
90', Mina A. ↓, Herrera O. ↑,
90', Neris J. ↓, Cevallos J. ↑,

Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Uni Católica won 2.

Emelec may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, Uni Católica is seen as the favorite.

In the last 10 head-to-head matches, Uni Católica won 5 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 19:12. (average 1.9:1.2).

Including home matches between the teams, Uni Católica won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 10:6. (average 2:1.2).

Standings

Championship Group

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
3	U. Catolica	31	14	9	8	52:29	23	51

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Universidad Católica del Ecuador
Ecuadorian Liga Pro
04.04.26	Universidad Católica del Ecuador - Guayaquil City	4:1 ✺
22.03.26	Barcelona Guayaquil - Universidad Católica del Ecuador	1:1 ✺
17.03.26	Universidad Católica del Ecuador - Deportivo Cuenca	1:0 ✺
14.03.26	LDU Quito - Universidad Católica del Ecuador	1:1 ✺
08.03.26	Universidad Católica del Ecuador - Leones del Norte	3:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 12.8 WTWTW
- Emelec
Ecuadorian Liga Pro
04.04.26	Emelec - Deportivo Cuenca	0:2 ✺
22.03.26	Mushuc Runa - Emelec	2:0 ✺
19.03.26	Emelec - Independiente del Valle	2:0 ✺
15.03.26	Emelec - Orense	2:1 ✺
07.03.26	Barcelona Guayaquil - Emelec	1:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 10.4 LLWWL

Latest Head to Head

Ecuadorian Liga Pro
25.06.25	Universidad Católica del Ecuador - Emelec	1:1
16.02.25	Emelec - Universidad Católica del Ecuador	0:4
26.10.24	Universidad Católica del Ecuador - Emelec	2:0
05.05.24	Emelec - Universidad Católica del Ecuador	2:1
28.10.23	Emelec - Universidad Católica del Ecuador	2:1
20.05.23	Universidad Católica del Ecuador - Emelec	3:2
16.10.22	Universidad Católica del Ecuador - Emelec	2:0

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