Prediction: Boca Juniors vs Universidad Católica – Copa Libertadores – 29/05/2026
Preview
Boca Juniors will face Universidad Católica in a Copa Libertadores clash on Sunday, May 29, at 22:30 BST. The Argentine side has been in decent form, winning four of their last five games, while Universidad Católica has been equally impressive, also winning four of their last five matches.
In the Copa Libertadores, Boca Juniors have been struggling, losing their last game 0-1 to Universidad Católica. They have also drawn 1-1 with Cruzeiro and lost 1-0 to Barcelona Guayaquil. However, they have won 2-1 against Central Cordoba SdE and 1-2 against Huracán.
Universidad Católica, on the other hand, has been on a roll in the Copa Libertadores, beating Barcelona Guayaquil 2-0 and Boca Juniors 1-0. They have also won 2-0 against Deportes Limache and 1-1 against Ñublense. In the Chile Primera Division, they have lost 1-2 to Colo-Colo.
Boca Juniors are currently ranked in the Copa Libertadores table, with points from games. Universidad Católica is ranked with points from games.
Our experts believe that Boca Juniors have a slight advantage in this match, given their recent form. However, Universidad Católica's impressive performance in the Copa Libertadores cannot be underestimated. This promises to be an intense and closely contested match.
Boca Juniors
Fulltime Result
Universidad Católica
home
49.93%
draw
25.29%
away
24.78%
Boca Juniors will face Universidad Católica in the Copa Libertadores on 29/05/2026. Our experts believe that Boca Juniors have a slight advantage in this match, having won four of their last five games in the Argentine Primera División, with a convincing 2-3 victory over Huracán and a 2-1 win over Central Cordoba SdE. They also defeated Cruzeiro 1-0 in the Copa Libertadores, but suffered a 1-0 defeat to the same team in their previous encounter. In their last five games, Boca Juniors have shown consistency, with only one draw against Cruzeiro.
Universidad Católica, on the other hand, have been in good form, winning four of their last five games, including a 2-0 victory over Barcelona Guayaquil in the Copa Libertadores and a 2-0 win over Deportes Limache in the Chile Primera Division. They also drew 1-1 with Ñublense in the Copa de La Liga and defeated Cruzeiro 0-0 in the Copa Libertadores. However, they suffered a 1-2 defeat to Colo-Colo in the Chile Primera Division.
Our experts believe that Boca Juniors have a slight advantage in this match, with a 50.01% chance of winning, Universidad Católica having a 24.51% chance, and the probability of a draw estimated at 25.48%. Boca Juniors' recent form and consistency in the Argentine Primera División give them an edge, but Universidad Católica's impressive wins in the Copa Libertadores and Chile Primera Division make them a formidable opponent. The key to this match will be Boca Juniors' ability to maintain their consistency and Universidad Católica's ability to capitalize on their opponents' weaknesses.
Both teams have key players who are in good shape, with Boca Juniors' Darío Benedetto and Universidad Católica's Sebastián Villa being notable examples. However, there is no information available on any players who will miss the game due to injury or suspension.
As for rumors, there is no information available on any potential issues or controversies surrounding this match.
Boca Juniors
Double Chance
Universidad Católica
draw_home
75.22%
draw_away
50.07%
home_away
74.71%
Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on Boca Juniors for the game against Universidad Católica, considering this a moderate risk bet.
Boca Juniors
Both Teams To Score
Universidad Católica
yes
49.83%
no
50.17%
Our experts believe that there is a low probability of both teams scoring in the match between Boca Juniors and Universidad Católica. In the last five games, Boca Juniors scored a total of 6 goals, while Universidad Católica found the net 6 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Boca Juniors
Over/Under
Universidad Católica
Over 1.5
yes
72.64%
no
27.36%
Over 2.5
yes
47.71%
no
52.29%
Over 3.5
yes
25.21%
no
74.79%
Over 4.5
yes
14.02%
no
85.98%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 1.5 Probability goals in the game between Boca Juniors and Universidad Católica. In the last five games, Boca Juniors scored a total of 13 goals, while Universidad Católica scored 10 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Boca Juniors
Boca Juniors x Universidad Católica Last matches
Universidad Católica
Boca Juniors
75%
Draw
25%
Universidad Católica
0%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 2.25
Both teams score 50
Goals scored(time 1) 0.75
Goals scored(time 2) 1.5
Over 2,5 50
Under 2.5 50
Boca Juniors
Total results
Universidad Católica
4 matches
0
wins
/
1
draws
/
3
wins
0
wins
(0%)
1
draws
(25%)
3
wins
(75%)
Recent form
Boca Juniors
Wins
1/6 (16.67%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
4/6 (66.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.17
Both score 50%
Goals scored 0.83
Goals conceded 1.33
Over 2,5 33.33
Less 2,5 66.67
Copa Libertadores - 29/04/2026
Liga Profesional de Fútbol - 02/05/2026
Copa Libertadores - 06/05/2026
Liga Profesional de Fútbol - 09/05/2026
Copa Libertadores - 20/05/2026
Copa Libertadores - 29/05/2026
Universidad Católica
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
2/6 (33.33%)
Losses
1/6 (16.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 1.67
Both score 33.33%
Goals scored 1.17
Goals conceded 0.5
Over 2,5 16.67
Less 2,5 83.33
Copa Libertadores - 07/05/2026
Copa de La Liga - 10/05/2026
Primera Division - 17/05/2026
Copa Libertadores - 22/05/2026
Primera Division - 24/05/2026
Copa Libertadores - 29/05/2026
Latest news and statistics from Boca Juniors
Boca Juniors is gearing up for the sixth round of the 2026 Copa Libertadores against Universidad Católica. The Argentine club has had a mixed bag of results in their last five games, with two wins and three losses. Their recent form has seen them secure a 2-1 victory over Central Cordoba SdE in the Argentine Primera División, while also suffering a 2-3 defeat at the hands of Huracán. In the Copa Libertadores, Boca Juniors have struggled to find consistency, drawing 1-1 with Cruzeiro and losing 0-1 to Universidad Católica. Their only win in the competition came against Barcelona Guayaquil, but that was followed by a 1-0 defeat to the same team. This inconsistency will be a concern for the Boca Juniors coaching staff as they prepare for the upcoming match. Universidad Católica, on the other hand, has been in good form, with a 1-0 win over Boca Juniors in their previous meeting. They have also secured wins in their last two games, showcasing their ability to perform under pressure. Given their recent form and the fact that they have already beaten Boca Juniors once, Universidad Católica will be a tough opponent for the Argentine club. As Boca Juniors looks to bounce back from their inconsistent form, they will need to regroup and refocus for the upcoming match. With Universidad Católica's recent success and their ability to perform under pressure, this could be a closely contested match. The Boca Juniors coaching staff will need to come up with a solid strategy to take on the Chilean club and secure a much-needed win.Latest news and statistics from Universidad Católica
University of Catolica is currently ranked in the 2026 Copa Libertadores standings, having accumulated points from their first five games. In their last match, they secured a 1-0 victory over Boca Juniors, showcasing their growing strength in the competition. Looking at their recent form, Universidad Catolica has been in impressive shape, with four wins and one draw in their last five games across various tournaments. Their 2-0 win over Barcelona Guayaquil in the Copa Libertadores was particularly noteworthy, demonstrating their ability to dominate opponents on the pitch. In the Chilean Primera Division, Universidad Catolica has also been performing well, with a 2-0 win over Deportes Limache and a 1-1 draw against Ñublense in the Copa de La Liga. Their 1-2 loss to Colo-Colo was a rare setback, but they have since bounced back strongly. As Universidad Catolica prepares for the 6th round of the 2026 Copa Libertadores against Boca Juniors, they will be looking to maintain their momentum and continue their push for a strong finish in the tournament. With their recent form and experience, they will be a force to be reckoned with, and it will be interesting to see how they perform in the upcoming match.Boca Juniors
lineup
Universidad Católica
Lineup
12.
Leandro Brey
27.
Malcom Braida
2.
Lautaro Di Lollo
26.
Marco Pellegrino
3.
Lautaro Blanco
18.
Milton Delgado
5.
Leandro Paredes
21.
Ander Herrera
36.
Tomás Aranda
7.
Exequiel Zeballos
9.
Milton Giménez
Lineup
Vicente Bernedo
1.
Sebastián Arancibia
6.
Branco Ampuero
19.
Juan Ignacio Díaz
26.
Eugenio Mena
3.
Jhojan Valencia
20.
Clemente Montes
11.
Fernando Zuqui
8.
Jimmy Martínez
14.
Cristian Cuevas
15.
Fernando Zampedri
9.
Bench
4.
Nicolás Figal
11.
Lucas Janson
13.
Javier García
15.
Williams Alarcón
16.
Miguel Merentiel
19.
Agustín Martegani
20.
Alan Velasco
22.
Kevin Zenón
23.
Marcelo Weigandt
24.
Juan Barinaga
29.
Ángel Romero
30.
Tomás Belmonte
Bench
Daniel González
2.
Agustín Farías
5.
Justo Giani
7.
Matias Palavecino
10.
Francisco Valdés
12.
Alfred Canales
13.
Martín Alejandro Gómez
22.
Diego Corral
25.
Darío Melo
27.
Bernardo Humberto Cerezo Rojas
28.
N. L'Huillier
39.
Vicente Amaro Cárcamo Osorio
46.
Standings Boca Juniors x Universidad Católica
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Boca Juniors vs Universidad Católica FAQ
Boca Juniors vs Universidad Católica when?
The match between Boca Juniors and Universidad Católica will take place on 29/05/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Boca Juniors vs Universidad Católica what time?
The game between Boca Juniors and Universidad Católica will start at 01:30 Brasília time on 29/05/2026.
Boca Juniors vs Universidad Católica who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Boca Juniors and Universidad Católica, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Boca Juniors can be a moderate risk choice.