The upcoming match between Universidad Catolica del Ecuador and Deportivo Cuenca is anticipated to be a tightly contested affair. Historical data suggests that both teams tend to maintain a cautious approach, particularly in the first half of the game, as evidenced by high odds for “Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half” at 87.70. The average total goals for their encounters stand at 2.63, with Universidad Catolica averaging 2.27 goals scored and conceding around 1.06 goals per match.
Universidad Catolica del Ecuador
WWDWW-Deportivo Cuenca
LLWWDDate: 2025-09-28Time: 21:00(FT)Venue: Estadio Olímpico AtahualpaScore: 2-1
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 84.50% | (2-1) | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 81.40% | (2-1) | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 73.40% | (2-1) 1.53 | |
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 73.90% | (2-1) 1-0 1H 1.36 | |
| Home Team To Score In 1st Half | 66.30% | (2-1) | |
| Home Team To Score In 2nd Half | 63.90% | (2-1) | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 62.80% | (2-1) 1.91 | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 56.20% | (2-1) | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 54.10% | (2-1) | |
| Both Teams Not to Score | 56.20% | (2-1) 2.00 | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 2.83% | (2-1) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 2.87% | (2-1) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 1.56% | (2-1) | |
| Red Cards | 1.51% | (2-1) |
Predictions for the Match
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: Given the odds of 87.70, it’s likely that both teams will adopt a defensive strategy early on, focusing on solidifying their formations and avoiding early mistakes.
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: With odds of 78.40, the second half may also see limited scoring opportunities, possibly due to fatigue or strategic adjustments made by both managers.
- Over 1.5 Goals: The odds of 72.70 suggest that while there may be some action, it’s not guaranteed that both teams will score, indicating a potential low-scoring affair.
- Over 0.5 Goals HT: With odds of 71.80, it’s expected that at least one goal will be scored in the first half, potentially by Universidad Catolica, who have a higher likelihood of scoring early (65.10).
- Home Team To Score In 1st Half: The odds of 65.10 favor Universidad Catolica scoring first, leveraging their home advantage and attacking prowess.
- Home Team To Score In 2nd Half: The odds of 63.50 suggest continued pressure from Universidad Catolica in the second half as they seek to capitalize on any openings.
- Under 2.5 Goals: With odds of 59.10, this bet reflects the expectation of a relatively low-scoring match, aligning with both teams’ defensive tendencies.
- Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: The odds of 58.70 indicate that Deportivo Cuenca may struggle to break through Universidad Catolica’s defense early on.
- Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: At odds of 55.70, Deportivo Cuenca might continue to face challenges in finding the back of the net throughout the match.
- Both Teams Not to Score: The odds of 53.80 suggest that while unlikely, a goalless draw is still within the realm of possibility given the cautious play expected from both sides.
Betting Insights
The betting landscape for this match indicates a cautious approach from both teams, with a strong emphasis on defense and strategic play. While Universidad Catolica may have a slight edge due to their home advantage and attacking capabilities, Deportivo Cuenca’s resilience and tactical discipline could make this an intriguing encounter with limited scoring opportunities.
Key Statistics
- Average Total Goals: 2.63
- Average Goals Scored by Home Team: 2.27
- Average Conceded Goals: 1.06
- Average Red Cards: 1.71
