Our Universidad Catolica del Ecuador vs Emelec Prediction: 2-1
Universidad Catolica del Ecuador vs Emelec in the Ecuador LigaPro Serie A is scheduled for an 00:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday February 22, 2026. We predict a 2-1 home victory, but with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS (Both Teams to Score) is another strong betting option.
Our prediction is supported by key Universidad Catolica del Ecuador vs Emelec stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Universidad Catolica del Ecuador's Last Match – Universidad Catolica del Ecuador vs Juventud De Las Piedras
After suffering a 3-4 Copa Libertadores Qualification loss to Juventud De Las Piedras, Universidad Catolica del Ecuador must win to get back on track. In that match, Universidad Catolica del Ecuador had 56% possession and 11 attempts at goal, with 8 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Universidad Catolica del Ecuador | 56% | 11 (8) | 2.02 | 31 |
Juventud De Las Piedras | 44% | 5 (5) | 2.6 | 42 |
Emelec's Last Match – Deportivo Cuenca vs Emelec
Emelec will be eager to respond after suffering a 1-5 Ecuador LigaPro Serie A defeat at the hands of Deportivo Cuenca on December 20. In that match, Emelec controlled 48% of possession and managed 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Deportivo Cuenca | 52% | 0 (9) | 1.81 | 29 |
Emelec | 48% | 0 (2) | 0.65 | 35 |
Universidad Catolica del Ecuador vs Emelec Stats
Key Stats
| Universidad Catolica del Ecuador | Emelec | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.13 | Attacking Strength | 1.05 |
| 0.87 | Defence Strength | 0.99 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 1.2 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 0/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Universidad Catolica del Ecuador are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Emelec average 1.1 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.
Universidad Catolica del Ecuador 13-14
Emelec 11-16
What are the odds for this match?
Universidad Catolica del Ecuador to win: @1.571
Draw: @3.8
Emelec to win: @5.25
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.825



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