Primera Categoria Serie A
Leones del Norte vs CD Universidad Católica
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 - 23:00 (UK Time)
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Leones del Norte vs CD Universidad Católica Prediction & Stats - Primera Categoria Serie A 2026
Predictions
Leones del Norte vs CD Universidad Católica is part of the Primera Categoria Serie A schedule for Friday (10/07).
The fixture is staged at , 23:00 (UK time).
Below is our Leones del Norte vs CD Universidad Católica prediction, built before you place a bet.
Our verdict on Leones del Norte vs CD Universidad Católica
Value at this level takes some digging out. Having gone through the form and the numbers, here is our preferred Leones del Norte vs CD Universidad Católica prediction:
Eagle Predict Prediction
BTTS - Yes
Last updated on 10-07-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes CD Universidad Católica the side to beat, with roughly 26% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Primera Categoria Serie A odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Leones del Norte Preview
Leones del Norte reach this fixture 17 match into their Primera Categoria Serie A. Here is where Leones del Norte stand:
In this competition
5 won, 5 drawn, 7 lost
1.18 points per game
18 scored, at 1.06 a game
19 conceded, at 1.12 a game
Leones del Norte, season-wide
5 won, 5 drawn, 7 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Juan Luis Anangonó León, 7 goals
Most assists: Jonathan Arroyo Santiago, 3 assists
Recent results — Leones del Norte
04/07/2026 15:00
01/06/2026 18:00
24/05/2026 14:00
17/05/2026 14:00
08/05/2026 20:00
CD Universidad Católica: how they are travelling
CD Universidad Católica come in 17 matches into their Primera Categoria Serie A.
Here is what CD Universidad Católica have produced:
In this competition
7 won, 5 drawn, 5 lost
1.53 points per game
28 scored, at 1.65 a game
17 conceded, at 1 a game
CD Universidad Católica, season-wide
8 won, 5 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Byron Palacios, 6 goals
Most assists: Mauro Alberto Díaz, 6 assists
Recent results — CD Universidad Católica
06/07/2026 17:30
31/05/2026 19:10
23/05/2026 17:30
16/05/2026 17:30
09/05/2026 17:30
The head-to-head
A short sample to go on — 1 recent meeting(s) between the two:
Leones del Norte: 0 win(s)
CD Universidad Católica: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 0
With so little history, this fixture stays hard to call.
Form comparison Leones del Norte vs CD Universidad Católica
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Leones del Norte
Ecuador - Primera Categoria Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
L
W
L
|
1.18 |
| Home |
D
W
W
W
L
|
1.75 |
| Away |
W
L
L
L
L
|
0.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 50% | 11% |
| Goals | 2.18 | 2.13 | 2.22 |
| Scored | 1.06 | 1.38 | 0.78 |
| Conceded | 1.12 | 0.75 | 1.44 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 38% | 56% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 38% | 22% |
| Failed To Score | 35% | 25% | 44% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.1 | 1.16 | 1.05 |
|
xGA
|
1.59 | 1.28 | 1.86 |
Away Team
CD Universidad Católica
Ecuador - Primera Categoria Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
L
W
D
|
1.53 |
| Home |
W
L
D
L
W
|
1.89 |
| Away |
L
W
L
L
W
|
1.13 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 41% | 56% | 25% |
| Goals | 2.65 | 3.44 | 1.75 |
| Scored | 1.65 | 2.33 | 0.88 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.11 | 0.88 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 56% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 35% | 44% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 18% | 0% | 38% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.51 | 1.84 | 1.13 |
|
xGA
|
1.25 | 0.97 | 1.55 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: CD Universidad Católica win or Draw
Our betting tip for this match is to back CD Universidad Católica to win or draw in the Double Chance market.
Playing away from home is always a challenge, but based on recent form and season statistics, CD Universidad Católica has shown they have what it takes to secure a positive result. Keep in mind that they only need to avoid defeat for the bet to win.
👉 Prediction: CD Universidad Católica to Win
Simply put, we see CD Universidad Católica coming out on top in this match. Our betting tip is backed by their recent performances, their strong squad depth, and the good odds offered by bookmakers.
With current odds of 1.97 on the 1X2 market, this bet presents solid value and a good chance of success.
Fixture information - Leones del Norte vs CD Universidad Católica
Match: Leones del Norte vs CD Universidad Católica
Competition: Primera Categoria Serie A
Date: Friday, 10/07/2026
Kick-off: 23:00 (UK time)
Venue:
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Stats
The statistics for Leones del Norte vs CD Universidad Católica that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
1.94
League: 2.2
Both Teams to Score
44%
League: 44%
Over 1.5+
69%
League: 64%
Over 2.5+
25%
League: 38%
Cards
5.01
League: 5.09
Corners
7.76
League: 9.18
Home Team
Leones del Norte
Ecuador - Primera Categoria Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
L
W
L
|
1.18 |
| Home |
D
W
W
W
L
|
1.75 |
| Away |
W
L
L
L
L
|
0.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 50% | 11% |
| Goals | 2.18 | 2.13 | 2.22 |
| Scored | 1.06 | 1.38 | 0.78 |
| Conceded | 1.12 | 0.75 | 1.44 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 38% | 56% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 38% | 22% |
| Failed To Score | 35% | 25% | 44% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.1 | 1.16 | 1.05 |
|
xGA
|
1.59 | 1.28 | 1.86 |
Away Team
CD Universidad Católica
Ecuador - Primera Categoria Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
L
W
D
|
1.53 |
| Home |
W
L
D
L
W
|
1.89 |
| Away |
L
W
L
L
W
|
1.13 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 41% | 56% | 25% |
| Goals | 2.65 | 3.44 | 1.75 |
| Scored | 1.65 | 2.33 | 0.88 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.11 | 0.88 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 56% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 35% | 44% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 18% | 0% | 38% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.51 | 1.84 | 1.13 |
|
xGA
|
1.25 | 0.97 | 1.55 |
Corners
8.83 / Match
+3% Corners / Match
CD Universidad Católica received +3% more corners than Leones del Norte in the Primera Categoria Serie A
9.12 / Match
Libertad
(7)
Macará
(4)
Técnico Universitario
(1)
Mushuc Runa SC
(4)
Orense SC
(4)
CS Emelec
(3)
CSD Independiente del Valle
(5)(7)
Mushuc Runa SC
(5)
CS Emelec
(5)
Orense SC
(7)
Delfin SC
(3)
SD Aucas
(11)
CSD Independiente del Valle
(2)
Manta FC
Cards
2.53 / Match
+27% Cards / Match
Leones del Norte received +27% more cards than CD Universidad Católica in the Primera Categoria Serie A
2 / Match
Libertad
(2)
Macará
(2)
Técnico Universitario
(1)
Mushuc Runa SC
(2)
Orense SC
(4)
CS Emelec
(3)
CSD Independiente del Valle
(4)(2)
Mushuc Runa SC
(3)
CS Emelec
(3)
Orense SC
(2)
Delfin SC
(0)
SD Aucas
(2)
CSD Independiente del Valle
(1)
Manta FC
Goals Scored
1.06 / Match
+56%
CD Universidad Católica is +56% better in terms of goals scored
1.65 / Match
Libertad
(3)
Macará
(1)
Técnico Universitario
(1)
Mushuc Runa SC
(3)
Orense SC
(0)
CS Emelec
(2)
CSD Independiente del Valle
(1)(2)
Mushuc Runa SC
(0)
CS Emelec
(2)
Orense SC
(2)
Delfin SC
(1)
SD Aucas
(2)
CSD Independiente del Valle
(0)
Manta FC
Goals Conceded
1.12 / Match
+11%
Leones del Norte condeded +11% more goals than CD Universidad Católica
1 / Match
Libertad
(1)
Macará
(1)
Técnico Universitario
(2)
Mushuc Runa SC
(1)
Orense SC
(2)
CS Emelec
(0)
CSD Independiente del Valle
(2)(3)
Mushuc Runa SC
(1)
CS Emelec
(1)
Orense SC
(2)
Delfin SC
(2)
SD Aucas
(3)
CSD Independiente del Valle
(1)
Manta FC
Primera Categoria Serie A Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CSD Independiente del Valle
|
17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 40 | 2.35 |
| 2 |
Barcelona
|
17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 29 | 1.71 |
| 3 |
SD Aucas
|
17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 29 | 1.71 |
| 4 |
LDU Quito
|
17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 27 | 1.59 |
| 5 |
Deportivo Cuenca
|
17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 27 | 1.59 |
| 6 |
CD Universidad Católica
|
17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 26 | 1.53 |
| 7 |
Técnico Universitario
|
17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 23 | 1.35 |
| 8 |
Macará
|
17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 23 | 1.35 |
| 9 |
Orense SC
|
17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 22 | 1.29 |
| 10 |
Mushuc Runa SC
|
17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 21 | 1.24 |
| 11 |
Leones del Norte
|
17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 20 | 1.18 |
| 12 |
CS Emelec
|
17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 20 | 1.35 |
| 13 |
Guayaquil City FC
|
17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 19 | 1.12 |
| 14 |
Delfin SC
|
17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 17 | 1 |
| 15 |
Libertad
|
17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 25 | -8 | 17 | 1 |
| 16 |
Manta FC
|
17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 23 | -16 | 12 | 0.71 |
Odds
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