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Independiente del Valle vs Universidad Catolica prediction & analysis

66%
Footrivo pick

Independiente del Valle to win

Good pick · fair odds 1.51 · bookmaker 1.62 · Lost ✗

6/10Rating
1.62Odds

Quick tips for this match

ResultIndependiente del Valle to win ✗66% · @1.62
Double chanceIndependiente del Valle or draw ✓89% · @1.17
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗58% · @1.67
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗80% · fair 1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–0 ✗12% · fair 8.39

Independiente del Valle vs Universidad Catolica preview and prediction

The match

Universidad Catolica travel to Estadio Banco Guayaquil in the Liga Pro on Friday 23 October (21:30 WAT) to face Independiente del Valle. Independiente del Valle are 1st with 84 points from 35 games, while Universidad Catolica sit 3rd on 54 points. A gap of 30 points shows the difference in quality this season.

Form guide

Independiente del Valle's last 5: LWWDW Most recently they lost to Macara 0–1 away. They average 1.3 scored and 1.2 conceded.

Universidad Catolica's last 5: DLLWW Most recently they drew with Barcelona SC 1–1 away. On the road they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 4. They average 1.0 scored and 0.8 conceded.

Head to head

The last meeting, on 29 August 2026, finished Independiente del Valle 2–2 Universidad Catolica. Across their last 3 meetings Independiente del Valle have won 2, Universidad Catolica 0, with 1 draw and 4.0 goals per game; both teams scored in 2 of them.

Goals outlook

Our model expects about 3.0 goals: 2.2 for Independiente del Valle and 0.8 for Universidad Catolica. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 57% and both teams to score at 58%.

Betting angles

Our prediction

Our pre-match pick was Independiente del Valle to win – a 66% chance at odds of 1.62, above our fair price of 1.51, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Independiente del Valle 2–0 Universidad Catolica. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.

Win chances

Independiente del Valle66%fair 1.51 · @1.62
Draw23%fair 4.33 · @3.60
Universidad Catolica11%fair 9.38 · @4.50
2.98Expected goals
2.17Independiente del Valle xG
0.81Universidad Catolica xG
58%Both score
57%Over 2.5

Most likely scores

2–012%
1–011%
2–110%
1–19%
3–09%
3–17%

From our goals model: Independiente del Valle 2.2 – 0.8 Universidad Catolica expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

Every market, with fair odds

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultIndependiente del Valle to win ✗66%1.511.62 ▲
Double chanceIndependiente del Valle or draw ✓89%1.121.17
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score ✗58%1.731.67
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✗80%1.25–
Over/under 2.5 goalsOver 2.5 goals ✗57%1.75–
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓65%1.53–
Half-time resultIndependiente del Valle ahead at half-time ✗49%2.02–
Half-time / full-timeHT Independiente del Valle / FT Independiente del Valle ✗45%2.23–
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–0 ✗12%8.39–

Form

Independiente del Valle – last 6

LWWDWL
18 Oct@ Macara0–1L
10 Octvs Aucas2–1W
25 Sep@ Gualaceo SC2–0W
18 Sep@ Flamengo1–1D
14 Sep@ Libertad3–2W
11 Sepvs Flamengo0–2L
1.3Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
50%Both scored
33%Over 2.5

Universidad Catolica – last 6

DLLWWW
18 Oct@ Barcelona SC1–1D
11 Octvs Macara0–1L
21 Sep@ LDU de Quito1–2L
15 Sepvs Orense SC2–1W
10 Sep@ Astillero FC (Ecu)1–0W
6 Sep@ Delfin SC1–0W
1.0Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
33%Over 2.5

Head to head

29 Aug 2026Independiente del Valle v Universidad Catolica2–2
13 May 2026Universidad Catolica v Independiente del Valle0–3
1 May 2026Universidad Catolica v Independiente del Valle2–3
Independiente del Valle vs Universidad Catolica head-to-head page →

Liga Pro table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Independiente del Valle302424+4074
2Universidad Catolica301497+2451
3Macara301569+851
4Aucas301488+550
5LDU de Quito3013710+746
6Barcelona SC3011118+744
7Libertad3011811-141
8Leones del Norte3010911-139
9Guayaquil City FC3010911-339
10Emelec3010911-939
11Mushuc Runa SC3091110-338
12Deportivo Cuenca3010614-1236
13Orense SC309615-1133
14Tecnico Universitario3010218-1432
15Delfin SC307716-1228
16Manta FC305619-2521

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Independiente del Valle vs Universidad Catolica?

Our pick is Independiente del Valle to win with a 66% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.62.

Who will win Independiente del Valle vs Universidad Catolica?

On our numbers Independiente del Valle have a 66% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Universidad Catolica 11%.

How many goals will there be in Independiente del Valle vs Universidad Catolica?

We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 57% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Independiente del Valle vs Universidad Catolica?

Our predicted score is Independiente del Valle 2–0 Universidad Catolica, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.

When is Independiente del Valle vs Universidad Catolica?

Independiente del Valle vs Universidad Catolica (Liga Pro) kicks off on Friday 23 October 2026 at 21:30 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Banco Guayaquil.

Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.