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Universidad Catolica v Libertad: numbers & prediction

Liga Pro · Ecuador
Sat 18 Apr 2026
Universidad Catolica 62%Draw 22%Libertad 16% Expected goals 1.70 – 0.88
76%
Betarazi pick

Over 1.5 goals

Strong pick · fair odds 1.32 · bookmaker 1.20

8/10Rating
1.20Odds
GG

Value bet: Both teams to score @ 1.93 – our chance 56% vs 52% implied by the price (edge +8%). Bigger price, more risk.

Picks by market

ResultUniversidad Catolica to win62% · @1.32
Double chanceUniversidad Catolica or draw84% · @1.05
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score56% · @1.93
GoalsOver 1.5 goals76% · @1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–110% · fair 10.38

Universidad Catolica vs Libertad: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

Libertad travel to face Universidad Catolica on Saturday 18 April in the Liga Pro – the ball rolls at 22:30 WAT. In the table, Universidad Catolica are 3rd on 54 points after 36 matches; Libertad are 7th with 51. Only 3 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.

Current form

Universidad Catolica, last 4: DWDL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Emelec, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.

Libertad, last 5: LDDLW Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Orense SC, away. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 3 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.

Where the goals come from

Betarazi's ratings give Universidad Catolica 1.7 xG, Libertad 0.9 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 52%, GG 56%.

Markets worth a look

  • 1X2 according to our numbers – Universidad Catolica 62%, draw 22%, Libertad 16%.
  • GG/NG: GG (56%) at 1.93.
  • Price worth noting: Both teams to score @1.93 – the bookmaker implies 52%, our ratings say 56%.

Our call before kick-off

Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (76%, odds 1.20). Most likely score in line with that pick: Universidad Catolica 1–1 Libertad. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.

Result chances

Universidad Catolica62%fair 1.60 · @1.32
Draw22%fair 4.55 · @4.85
Libertad16%fair 6.41 · @9.40
2.58Expected goals
1.70Universidad Catolica xG
0.88Libertad xG
56%Both score
52%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

1–013%
1–111%
2–011%
2–110%
0–08%
0–17%

From our goals model: Universidad Catolica 1.7 – 0.9 Libertad expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

All markets: our price vs the bookmaker

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultUniversidad Catolica to win62%1.601.32
Double chanceUniversidad Catolica or draw84%1.181.05
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score56%1.781.93 ▲
Draw no betUniversidad Catolica (draw no bet)80%1.25–
Asian handicapLibertad +1.5 (Asian handicap)69%1.46–
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals76%1.321.20
Over/under 2.5 goalsOver 2.5 goals52%1.911.65
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals69%1.451.48
Over/under 4.5 goalsUnder 4.5 goals84%1.191.18
First team to scoreUniversidad Catolica to score first61%1.64–
Half-time resultLevel at half-time42%2.37–
Half-time / full-timeHT Universidad Catolica / FT Universidad Catolica35%2.87–
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–110%10.38–

Recent results

Universidad Catolica – last 4

DWDL
9 Aprvs Emelec1–1D
17 Marvs Deportivo Cuenca1–0W
15 Mar@ LDU de Quito1–1D
13 Febvs Juventud3–4L
1.5Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
75%Both scored
25%Over 2.5

Libertad – last 6

LDDLWL
12 Apr@ Orense SC1–2L
7 Aprvs Mushuc Runa SC2–2D
19 Marvs Barcelona SC0–0D
13 Mar@ Tecnico Universitario1–2L
8 Marvs LDU de Quito2–1W
5 Mar@ Deportivo Cuenca0–3L
1.0Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
83%Over 2.5

Head to head

No previous meetings on record between Universidad Catolica and Libertad.

Universidad Catolica vs Libertad head-to-head page →

Liga Pro table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Independiente del Valle302424+4074
2Universidad Catolica301497+2451
3Macara301569+851
4Aucas301488+550
5LDU de Quito3013710+746
6Barcelona SC3011118+744
7Libertad3011811-141
8Leones del Norte3010911-139
9Guayaquil City FC3010911-339
10Emelec3010911-939
11Mushuc Runa SC3091110-338
12Deportivo Cuenca3010614-1236
13Orense SC309615-1133
14Tecnico Universitario3010218-1432
15Delfin SC307716-1228
16Manta FC305619-2521

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Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Universidad Catolica vs Libertad?

Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.

Who will win Universidad Catolica vs Libertad?

On our numbers Universidad Catolica have a 62% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Libertad 16%.

How many goals will there be in Universidad Catolica vs Libertad?

We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 52% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Universidad Catolica vs Libertad?

Our predicted score is Universidad Catolica 1–1 Libertad, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.

When is Universidad Catolica vs Libertad?

Universidad Catolica vs Libertad (Liga Pro) kicks off on Saturday 18 April 2026 at 22:30 (West Africa Time).

Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.