Universidad Catolica vs Macara Prediction 24 April 2026
🔊 The upcoming match promises to be a thrilling encounter. The home side are in excellent form, currently topping the league table. They have shown consistent results both at home and away. Meanwhile, Makara sit in sixth place and have been putting on a decent display. The teams possess different playing styles, which adds intrigue to their clash.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 27 July 2025 and ended with a 1-4 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of the stats from that encounter (Makara were the home side):
- possession percentage: 49% vs 51%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 4;
- fouls: 13 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 6 vs 10.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Universidad Católica and Macará:
- 32 matches played;
- home wins - 14, away wins - 11, draws - 7;
- goals scored - 48 for the hosts, 39 for the visitors;
- average total goals in the 1st half - 1.19, in the 2nd half - 1.53;
- average total goals per match - 2.72.
Head-to-head statistics Universidad Catolica - Macara

Universidad Catolica Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Serie A, with Universidad Catolica hosting Libertad. The game ended in a 2-0 victory.
Here are the match statistics (Universidad Catolica vs Libertad):
- possession percentage: 59% vs 41%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 2;
- fouls: 11 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 2;
- shots on target: 7 vs 2.
Universidad Católica are showcasing impressive form. The team are in excellent shape, evidenced by five wins and four draws in their last nine matches. They average 1.67 goals per game while conceding just 0.44, making their defense one of the most reliable in the league. Currently sitting at the top of the standings, Universidad Católica underline their ambitions and determination. With a balanced approach in both attack and defense, the club continue to dominate on the field, often dictating the pace of play to their opponents.
Match Results: Universidad Catolica

Macara Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in Serie A, with Macara hosting Barcelona Guayaquil. The match concluded with a 3-1 scoreline.
Here are the game stats (Macara vs. Barcelona Guayaquil):
- possession percentage: 58% vs. 42%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs. 3;
- fouls: 13 vs. 13;
- yellow cards: 2 vs. 3;
- shots on target: 6 vs. 5.
Makara are showcasing consistency in their away matches. Despite currently sitting sixth in the standings, Makara continue to contend for top positions thanks to their solid defense and disciplined play. In their last five games, the team have secured two wins and a draw, averaging one goal per match. Their ability to adapt to different styles of play makes them an unpredictable opponent even for league leaders.
Match Results: Macara
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 32;
- home team wins - 14, away team wins - 11, draws - 7.
Statistics: Universidad Catolica vs Macara
- matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 9;
- wins: 5 vs 3;
- win percentage: 56% vs 33%;
- losses: 0 vs 2;
- draws: 4 vs 4.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 4;
- losses: 1 vs 2;
- draws: 4 vs 4.
- Macara won with a +1.5 handicap in 6 of last 7 away games against Universidad Catolica (Serie A).
- Macara won with a +1.5 handicap in 30 of last 31 games.
- Macara won with a +1.5 handicap in 26 of last 27 games (Serie A).
- Macara won with a +1.5 handicap in last 24 away games.
- Macara won with a +1.5 handicap in last 21 away games (Serie A).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.5, the guests - 1.22;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.72;
- both teams scored: overall - 23; at the home team's field - 11.
Statistics: Universidad Catolica vs Macara
- average total in the tournament: 2.11 vs 1.67;
- average total goals scored: 1.67 vs 1;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.22 vs 0.33;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.44 vs 0.67;
- Universidad Catolica: average total at home in the tournament - 2.33;
- Macara: average total away in the tournament - 1;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.8 (home - 2.33) vs 1 (away - 0.8).
- Universidad Catolica have scored over 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 games against Macara (Serie A).
Prediction on corners
Universidad Catolica: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.89; at home field - 5.33;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.6; at home field - 4.67.
Macara: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.89, away - 4.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.5; away - 4.
- Under 9.5 corners in 7 of last 8 Universidad Catolica games (Serie A).
- Under 9.5 corners in last 6 Universidad Catolica home games.
- Under 9.5 corners in last 5 Universidad Catolica home games (Serie A).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 32;
- both teams scored all-time - 23 times;
- on the home team’s field - 11 times.
Statistics: Universidad Catolica vs Macara
- number of matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 9;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 4 vs 4;
- number of BTTS matches for Universidad Catolica at home - 1 (33%);
- number of BTTS matches for Macara away - 2 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Universidad Catolica at home - 3 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Macara away - 2 (40%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (12/72, 16.7%), 1:1 (12/72, 16.7%);
- Universidad Catolica at home most often finish matches: 1:0 , 2:0 , 4:1 (1/3, 33.3%);
- Macara away most often play: 0:0 , 0:2 , 1:1 , 2:1 (1/4, 25%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:0 - 15.24% (odds 5.4)
1:1 - 12% (odds 5.8)
2:0 - 11.18% (odds 6.9)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
In this matchup, Universidad Catolica aim to maintain their top spot. The team is in excellent form, remaining unbeaten in their last nine games. Meanwhile, Macara, despite their consistency on the road and scoring ability, are likely to face challenges against a solid defensive line. However, trends show that Macara consistently finds the net away from home. Considering this fact and the overall mindset of the opponents, a bet on over 2.5 goals seems like a well-founded choice.