Universidad Catolica vs Independiente del Valle Prediction 13 May 2026
🔊 It’s a battle for silverware in Ecuador, and both sides have truly earned their shot. The Super Cup marks a crucial start to the season. Who will lift the trophy-the reigning league champions or the national cup holders? Here’s our prediction for the clash between Independiente del Valle and Universidad Católica. Our final betting pick will be revealed at the end of the article.
Head-to-Head
📊 The reigning national champions hold the upper hand in their head-to-head meetings with this opponent.
Head-to-head statistics Universidad Catolica - Independiente del Valle

Universidad Catolica Team Overview
Independiente del Valle have delivered a consistent campaign this season, racking up seven wins from ten matches-a testament to the squad’s quality. They average 1.6 goals per game while conceding just over one per match. Their recent run features four victories in their last five outings, with only a single defeat, underlining the side’s strong form. Their attacking efficiency enables them to control the tempo against any opponent.
Match Results: Universidad Catolica

Independiente del Valle Team Overview
Universidad Católica are going through a rough patch, with three consecutive defeats highlighting their struggles to convert attacking opportunities. Despite averaging 1.8 goals per game, the overall trend points to a decline in their offensive effectiveness. Defensively, they remain solid-conceding just 0.9 goals on average-but the lack of support up front makes it difficult for the team to turn things around against well-organized opponents.
Match Results: Independiente del Valle
⭐ Editorial Prediction
This promises to be a compelling match, though it feels like the bookmakers are overestimating Universidad. Independiente are looking much stronger at the moment and will be determined to lift the trophy. Recent form speaks volumes, with clear differences between the two sides. The reigning champions have won the last two head-to-head meetings, and we believe they’re well positioned for success once again. Our pick: Independiente del Valle to win. Predicted scoreline: 2-0.