Universidad Catolica vs Deportivo Cuenca: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 March

Universidad Catolica

L W D L L

6th place in Apertura

3-3

17/03/2024 14:00

Deportivo Cuenca

W L W W D

11th place in Apertura

Primera Division de Ecuador

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Universidad Catolica vs Deportivo Cuenca on 17 March 2024 (kick-off: 14:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Universidad Catolica vs Deportivo Cuenca preview before placing your bet.

Universidad Catolica are currently 6th with 25 points after 15 matches.
Deportivo Cuenca sit 11th with 16 points from 15 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Universidad Catolica to win with probability 64%.
Head-to-head history favors Universidad Catolica, who have won 5 of the last 6 meetings. Deportivo Cuenca have one win, while 0 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

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Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

14:00

2024-03-17

Universidad Catolica vs Deportivo Cuenca - Prediction & Odds

Universidad Catolica

Deportivo Cuenca

2024-03-17 14:00

STANDINGS UP TO 17/03/2024

Apertura	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Independiente Jose Teran	35	15	10	5	0	23	8	15
02 Barcelona SC(ECU)	31	15	9	4	2	24	8	16
03 Liga Dep. Universitaria Quito	30	15	9	3	3	27	17	10
04 Sociedad Deportiva Aucas	29	15	8	5	2	31	18	13
05 Club Sport Emelec	25	15	6	7	2	17	12	5
06 Universidad Catolica	25	15	7	4	4	31	20	11
07 CD El Nacional	24	15	8	0	7	17	16	1
08 Mushuc Runa	18	15	5	3	7	18	19	-1
09 Macara	18	15	4	6	5	11	13	-2
10 Tecnico Universitario	16	15	4	4	7	14	21	-7
11 Deportivo Cuenca	16	15	3	7	5	25	24	1
12 Orense SC	15	15	3	6	6	10	17	-7
13 Cumbaya FC	14	15	4	2	9	8	19	-11
14 SC Imbabura	13	15	3	4	8	17	29	-12
15 Delfin SC	9	15	2	3	10	8	23	-15
16 Libertad FC	8	15	1	5	9	8	25	-17

Autumn	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Liga Dep. Universitaria Quito	35	15	11	2	2	33	14	19
02 Independiente Jose Teran	30	15	9	3	3	33	14	19
03 Universidad Catolica	26	15	8	2	5	28	24	4
04 Orense SC	25	15	7	4	4	18	16	2
05 Barcelona SC(ECU)	25	15	7	4	4	30	21	9
06 Mushuc Runa	23	15	5	8	2	27	24	3
07 Libertad FC	23	15	6	5	4	20	18	2
08 Delfin SC	22	15	6	4	5	21	22	-1
09 Tecnico Universitario	22	15	6	4	5	25	15	10
10 CD El Nacional	19	15	5	4	6	16	20	-4
11 Deportivo Cuenca	16	15	4	4	7	15	21	-6
12 Sociedad Deportiva Aucas	16	15	4	4	7	16	22	-6
13 Macara	15	15	4	3	8	15	27	-12
14 Club Sport Emelec	12	15	3	3	9	12	20	-8
15 SC Imbabura	11	15	3	2	10	17	31	-14
16 Cumbaya FC	10	15	2	4	9	17	34	-17

Head To Head

06/10/2023 20:00

Deportivo Cuenca

2 - 3

Universidad Catolica

ECU D1

06/05/2023 14:00

Universidad Catolica

1 - 0

Deportivo Cuenca

ECU D1

07/08/2022 17:30

Universidad Catolica

0 - 2

Deportivo Cuenca

ECU D1

21/03/2022 20:00

Deportivo Cuenca

0 - 2

Universidad Catolica

ECU D1

01/10/2021 20:00

Universidad Catolica

3 - 2

Deportivo Cuenca

ECU D1

18/04/2021 14:00

Deportivo Cuenca

0 - 1

Universidad Catolica

ECU D1

Universidad Catolica

83%

Draw

Deportivo Cuenca

17%

Universidad Catolica Last 6 matches

17/02/2024 20:30

Liga Dep. Universitaria Quito 2 - 0 Universidad Catolica INT CF

27/01/2024 19:00

Universidad Catolica 1 - 3 Universidad de Chile INT CF

03/12/2023 19:00

Universidad Catolica 0 - 1 Barcelona SC(ECU) ECU D1

25/11/2023 19:00

Mushuc Runa 0 - 2 Universidad Catolica ECU D1

11/11/2023 14:00

Universidad Catolica 1 - 0 Cumbaya FC ECU D1

06/11/2023 20:00

Universidad Catolica 0 - 0 Libertad FC ECU D1

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Deportivo Cuenca

03/12/2023 19:00

Club Sport Emelec 2 - 1 Deportivo Cuenca ECU D1

25/11/2023 19:00

Deportivo Cuenca 1 - 0 CD El Nacional ECU D1

13/11/2023 20:00

Delfin SC 0 - 0 Deportivo Cuenca ECU D1

03/11/2023 20:00

Deportivo Cuenca 0 - 0 Sociedad Deportiva Aucas ECU D1

28/10/2023 14:00

Independiente Jose Teran 2 - 0 Deportivo Cuenca ECU D1

21/10/2023 16:30

Mushuc Runa 1 - 1 Deportivo Cuenca ECU D1

Win

17%

Draw

50%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

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Played games

Universidad Catolica

Deportivo Cuenca

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.97

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.47

Scored

Avg. per game

1.33

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.50

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 30 matches

YesNo

27 (90%)3 (10%)

In last 30 matches

NoYes

22 (73%)8 (27%)

Universidad Catolica

Recent matches

Deportivo Cuenca

Under /Over

(90%)27 3(10%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(77%)23 7(23%)

Under /Over

(50%)15 15(50%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(33%)10 20(67%)

Under /Over

(60%)18 12(40%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(50%)15 15(50%)

/Yes

(70%)21 9(30%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(60%)18 12(40%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Universidad Catolica

Deportivo Cuenca

Shots

Universidad Catolica

Total shots

15.57 avg / game

Blocked

45 total

Avg. 3.21

Deportivo Cuenca

Total shots

10.30 avg / game

Blocked

25 total

Avg. 1.67

Universidad Catolica Pass Deportivo Cuenca

Total passes

11612

Avg. 400 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

58%

Total passes

9613

Avg. 331 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Universidad Catolica

Played games

Deportivo Cuenca

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.20

Clean sheets

0.23

5.80

174

Corners

133

4.43

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

1.93

Offsides

2.30

2.20

GK saves

3.23

Universidad Catolica

DISCIPLINARY

Deportivo Cuenca

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.20

2.03

0.07

0.07

11.70

351

Fouls

316

10.53

10.23

307

Tackles

343

11.43

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Universidad Catolica vs Deportivo Cuenca Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Universidad Catolica vs Deportivo Cuenca on 17 March 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Primera Division de Ecuador fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Universidad Catolica vs Deportivo Cuenca Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Universidad Catolica's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Deportivo Cuenca's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Primera Division de Ecuador Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Primera Division de Ecuador standings and the Primera Division de Ecuador form table to understand exactly where Universidad Catolica and Deportivo Cuenca sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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