Double chanceUniversidad Catolica or draw ✓76% · @1.17
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗51% · @1.83
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗75% · @1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.47
Universidad Catolica vs Macara: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Friday 24 April the Liga Pro brings Universidad Catolica against Macara at Olimpico Atahualpa. Kick-off: 01:00 WAT. In the table, Universidad Catolica are 3rd on 54 points after 36 matches; Macara are 2nd with 67. There are 13 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
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.
Macara, last 5: WWDLW Their latest outing: 3–1 win over Barcelona SC, at home. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 0.5 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Macara, collecting 1.8 points per game to 1.3 for Universidad Catolica.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Universidad Catolica 1.4 xG, Macara 1.0 xG – a total near 2.4. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 45%, GG 51%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to stay under 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Universidad Catolica 51%, draw 26%, Macara 24%.
Lower-risk option: Universidad Catolica or draw (76%) at 1.17.
GG/NG: GG (51%) at 1.83.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (75%, odds 1.30). Most likely score in line with that pick: Universidad Catolica 1–1 Macara. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Universidad Catolica51%fair 1.97 · @1.69
Draw26%fair 3.90 · @3.65
Macara24%fair 4.24 · @4.90
2.37Expected goals
1.36Universidad Catolica xG
1.01Macara xG
51%Both score
45%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–013%
0–19%
0–09%
2–19%
2–09%
From our goals model: Universidad Catolica 1.4 – 1.0 Macara expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Universidad Catolica to win✓
51%
1.97
1.69
Double chance
Universidad Catolica or draw✓
76%
1.31
1.17
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
51%
1.96
1.83
Draw no bet
Universidad Catolica (draw no bet)✓
68%
1.46
–
Asian handicap
Macara +1 (Asian handicap)✗
72%
1.38
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
70%
1.42
1.30
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
55%
1.83
1.83
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
75%
1.33
1.30
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
88%
1.13
1.10
First team to score
Universidad Catolica to score first✓
52%
1.92
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
45%
2.21
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Universidad Catolica / FT Universidad Catolica✗
26%
3.83
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.47
–
Recent results
Universidad Catolica – last 4
DWDL
9 Apr
vs Emelec
1–1
D
17 Mar
vs Deportivo Cuenca
1–0
W
15 Mar
@ LDU de Quito
1–1
D
13 Feb
vs Juventud
3–4
L
1.5Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
75%Both scored
25%Over 2.5
Macara – last 6
WWDLWD
20 Apr
vs Barcelona SC
3–1
W
16 Apr
@ Tigre
1–0
W
10 Apr
vs America de Cali
1–1
D
6 Apr
vs Aucas
0–1
L
18 Mar
vs Delfin SC
1–0
W
15 Mar
@ Mushuc Runa SC
0–0
D
1.0Scored / game
0.5Conceded / game
33%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Universidad Catolica and Macara.
What is the prediction for Universidad Catolica vs Macara?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Universidad Catolica vs Macara?
On our numbers Universidad Catolica have a 51% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Macara 24%.
How many goals will there be in Universidad Catolica vs Macara?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 45% likely and both teams score 51% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Universidad Catolica vs Macara?
Our predicted score is Universidad Catolica 1–1 Macara, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.
When is Universidad Catolica vs Macara?
Universidad Catolica vs Macara (Liga Pro) kicks off on Friday 24 April 2026 at 01:00 (West Africa Time) at Olimpico Atahualpa.
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.
