Prediction: Leones del Norte vs Universidad Católica – Liga Pro Ecuador – 10/07/2026
Preview
Leones del Norte will face Universidad Católica on July 10, 2026, in the Liga Pro Ecuador. The match is scheduled to take place at 22:00 GMT, which is 3:00 AM on Sunday morning. This encounter promises to be an intense one, with both teams looking to secure crucial points in their quest for success in the league.
Leones del Norte currently sits 9th in the Liga Pro Ecuador table, having accumulated 23 points from 18 matches. Universidad Católica, on the other hand, occupies 7th place, boasting 26 points from the same number of games. Both teams have shown varying degrees of form in their recent outings. Leones del Norte has managed to secure four wins in their last five matches, while Universidad Católica has won three of their last five games.
In their last five matches, Leones del Norte has shown a strong performance, with a 1-0 victory over Universidad Católica being their most recent result. They have also secured a 3-1 win over Libertad and a 1-1 draw against Macará. Universidad Católica, on the other hand, has experienced a 3-2 defeat to Mushuc Runa, a 1-0 loss to Emelec, and a 4-1 win over El Nacional.
It's worth noting that Leones del Norte's 1-0 win over Universidad Católica in their last match was a significant result, with a goal difference of more than three. Similarly, Universidad Católica's 4-1 win over El Nacional was also a notable result, with a goal difference of more than three.
Leones del Norte
Fulltime Result
Universidad Católica
home
30.19%
draw
28.9%
away
40.96%
Leones del Norte will host Universidad Católica on July 10th in Liga Pro Ecuador. Our experts believe that Leones del Norte have a slight advantage, although Universidad Católica are favourites to win. Leones del Norte have been in good form, winning four of their last five games, including a 1-0 victory over Universidad Católica in their previous match. They have also beaten Libertad 3-1 and drawn with Macará 1-1. In contrast, Universidad Católica have struggled, losing to Mushuc Runa 3-2 and Emelec 1-0, while beating El Nacional 4-1 and Orense 2-1.
Leones del Norte's recent results have been impressive, with a 1-0 win over Universidad Católica, a 3-1 victory over Libertad, and a 1-1 draw with Macará. Universidad Católica, on the other hand, have had a mixed run of results, including a 3-2 loss to Mushuc Runa, a 1-0 defeat to Emelec, and a 4-1 win over El Nacional.
Our experts estimate that Leones del Norte have a 30.19% chance of winning, Universidad Católica - 40.96%, and the probability of a draw is estimated as 28.9%. Leones del Norte's recent form suggests they are in a good position to win, but Universidad Católica's strong squad and recent victories make them a formidable opponent.
Both teams have players who are in good shape, with Leones del Norte's striker, scoring consistently, and Universidad Católica's midfielder, having a great run of form. However, our experts have found that Universidad Católica's key player, will miss the game due to an injury.
There are no rumors about the match, but our experts believe that Leones del Norte have a slight advantage, making them the likely winners.
Leones del Norte
Double Chance
Universidad Católica
draw_home
59.09%
draw_away
69.86%
home_away
71.15%
Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on Universidad Católica for the game against Leones del Norte, considering this a moderate risk bet.
Leones del Norte
Both Teams To Score
Universidad Católica
yes
46.99%
no
53.01%
Our experts believe that there is a low probability of both teams scoring in the match between Leones del Norte and Universidad Católica. In the last five games, Leones del Norte scored a total of 8 goals, while Universidad Católica found the net 11 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Leones del Norte
Over/Under
Universidad Católica
Over 1.5
yes
65.48%
no
34.52%
Over 2.5
yes
38.6%
no
61.4%
Over 3.5
yes
18.15%
no
81.85%
Over 4.5
yes
8.59%
no
91.41%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 1.5 Probability goals in the game between Leones del Norte and Universidad Católica. In the last five games, Leones del Norte scored a total of 15 goals, while Universidad Católica scored 19 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Leones del Norte
Leones del Norte x Universidad Católica Last matches
Universidad Católica
Leones del Norte
0%
Draw
0%
Universidad Católica
100%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 2
Both teams score 0
Goals scored(time 1) 2
Goals scored(time 2) 0
Over 2,5 50
Under 2.5 50
Leones del Norte
Total results
Universidad Católica
2 matches
2
wins
/
0
draws
/
0
wins
2
wins
(100%)
0
draws
(0%)
0
wins
(0%)
Recent form
Leones del Norte
Wins
4/6 (66.67%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
1/6 (16.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.5
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 1.67
Goals conceded 0.83
Over 2,5 50
Less 2,5 50
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Liga Pro - 24/05/2026
Copa Ecuador - 29/05/2026
Liga Pro - 01/06/2026
Liga Pro - 04/07/2026
Liga Pro - 10/07/2026
Universidad Católica
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.17
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 1.67
Goals conceded 1.5
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
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Copa Ecuador - 28/05/2026
Liga Pro - 31/05/2026
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Latest news and statistics from Leones del Norte
Leones del Norte is gearing up for a crucial match in the 2026 Liga Pro Ecuador against Universidad Católica in the 18th round. The team has been on a decent run, with four wins and two draws in their last five games. Their recent victory over Universidad Católica, where they secured a 1-0 win, is a testament to their growing confidence. Additionally, they have also managed to beat Libertad 3-1, drawing 1-1 against Macará, and securing a 1-0 win against Huaquillas in the Copa Ecuador. Leones del Norte's current standing of 9th place with 23 points after 18 games is a reflection of their inconsistent performances throughout the season. However, their recent form suggests that they are gaining momentum and could potentially challenge for a higher spot in the table. As they prepare to face Universidad Católica, they will be looking to maintain their winning streak and secure a vital three points. The match is scheduled to take place on July 10, 2026, and will be a closely contested affair, with both teams looking to secure a positive result. Leones del Norte's manager will be looking to utilise their recent form to their advantage, while Universidad Católica will be seeking to bounce back from their previous defeat. The stage is set for an exciting encounter, with both teams eager to emerge victorious.Latest news and statistics from Universidad Católica
Universidad Católica is gearing up for a crucial matchup in the 18th round of the 2026 Liga Pro Ecuador against Leones del Norte. The team currently sits at 7th place in the standings, having accumulated 26 points from 18 games. However, their recent form has been a cause for concern, as they have struggled to find consistency. In their last five matches, Universidad Católica has shown glimpses of promise, but ultimately fallen short. They began with a disappointing 1-0 loss to Leones del Norte, followed by a 2-3 defeat at the hands of Mushuc Runa. The team then suffered a 1-0 loss to Emelec, before notching a 4-1 victory over El Nacional in the Copa Ecuador. Universidad Católica's most recent outing saw them secure a 2-1 win against Orense, but it remains to be seen whether they can sustain this level of performance. As Universidad Católica prepares to face Leones del Norte, they will be looking to bounce back from their recent setbacks. With their current ranking and points tally, they will need to dig deep and find the motivation to turn their season around. The upcoming match against Leones del Norte presents an opportunity for Universidad Católica to regain momentum and climb the standings.
Where to watch Leones del Norte X Universidad Católica ?
Leones del Norte
lineup
Universidad Católica
Lineup
45.
Leonel Nazareno
4.
Jonathan Arroyo Santiago
32.
Ariel Aguas
2.
Jordan Morán
16.
Maiky de la Cruz
5.
Tobías Coppo
6.
Emiliano Griffa
11.
Martín Javier Caramuto
70.
Darío Pazmiño
99.
Cristhian Solano
40.
Juan Luis Anangonó León
Lineup
J. Lara
12.
G. Anangonó
29.
L. Cangá
33.
J. Chancellor
4.
Eric Valencia
44.
J. Cacciabue
5.
Azarias Londoño
9.
J. Chala
20.
M. Díaz
28.
M. Alonso
32.
B. Palacios
18.
Bench
3.
Frixon Joel Vargas Manzaba
8.
Charles Vélez
13.
Jorge Oliver Cabeza Mina
14.
Anthony Folleco
22.
Jeferson Gabriel Arroyo Caicedo
27.
Nestor Caicedo
33.
Andrés Chacón
50.
Miguel Yordan Caicedo Orobio
55.
Ronny Matías Borja Robalino
Bench
L. Cueva
1.
José Fajardo
7.
F. Martínez
10.
L. Moreno
15.
R. Troya
17.
M. Sevillano
19.
R. Romo
22.
A. Rodríguez
23.
Saenddy Said Yánez Zambrano
26.
E. Mejía
30.
Standings Leones del Norte x Universidad Católica
Regular Season
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No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
#Championship Round
#Qualifying round
#Relegation Round
Leones del Norte vs Universidad Católica FAQ
Leones del Norte vs Universidad Católica when?
The match between Leones del Norte and Universidad Católica will take place on 10/07/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Leones del Norte vs Universidad Católica what time?
The game between Leones del Norte and Universidad Católica will start at 23:00 Brasília time on 10/07/2026.
Leones del Norte vs Universidad Católica who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Leones del Norte and Universidad Católica, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Universidad Católica can be a moderate risk choice.