Barcelona vs Universitario Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds
Barcelona Sporting Club Guayaquil
Universitario de Deportes
Both Teams Capable of Scoring
Grab the +115 about the BTTS Yes selection for this Copa Libertadores clash. Our betting prediction involves heading to the Both Teams to Score market and selecting Barcelona and Universitario to find the net.
Match Preview & H2H
Barcelona SC won 1-0 when hosting El Nacional in their last game, with Octavio Rivero scoring the winning goal in the Ecuadorian LigaPro encounter at Estadio Banco Pichincha.
Universitario played Deportivo Binacional away in their previous match. The scoreline was a 3-1 win in this Peruvian Liga 1 encounter, with Jose Rivera, Jairo Concha and Hugo Ancajima scoring for La U.
In the last round of the Copa Libertadores, Barcelona played out a goalless draw on the road against Argentine Primera División side River Plate, while Universitario lost 1-0 away to Ecuadorian LigaPro outfit Independiente del Valle.
Barcelona won the most recent clash between these teams. A 1-0 away victory was recorded against Universitario in the Copa Libertadores in March 2022.
Confirmed Lineups
Barcelona confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jose Contreras (GK), Bryan Carabali, Xavier Arreaga, Gustavo Vallecilla, Anibal Chala, Jesus Trindade, Dixon Arroyo, Jandry Gomez, Joaquin Valiente, Janner Corozo, Octavio Rivero.
Universitario confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Sebastian Britos (GK), Cesar Inga, Williams Riveros, Matias Di Benedetto, Andy Polo, Jose Carabali, Jairo Velez, Rodrigo Urena, Jairo Concha, Edison Flores, Alex Valera.
Expert Copa Libertadores Analysis
It’s always a case of checking out the latest team news to make expert football recommendations. Then we get to work when it comes to unearthing the stats that are the most valuable.
Key Barcelona vs Universitario stats:
Barcelona vs Universitario Prediction
The Both Teams to Score market offers value for bettors backing BTTS Yes and our Copa Libertadores prediction simply involve both sides to find the net at +115 in order to get a return.
If you want to take a slightly different betting approach, why not consider the Over 2.5 Goals option where you need three or more to be scored.
Our Pick
Both Team To Score - Yes @ +115
Barcelona vs Universitario Odds
With the bookies giving them a 55% probability of winning, Barcelona might become a popular accumulator pick at their current betting odds. That is reflected in their -120 price of winning this Copa Libertadores clash. The market suggests that Universitario are least likely to win at +370.
The odds suggest that Under 2.5 Goals is the likelier outcome in this match. The Both Teams to Score No bet is -161 and it’s ideal if you think at least one club will not score during the ninety minutes.
The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all Copa Libertadores matches and you can back Barcelona SC at -303 and Universitario at +230.
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Full Time Result
1
-120
X
+245
2
+370
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Half Time Result
1
+155
X
+105
2
+390
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Double Chance
1X
-500
12
-313
X2
-102
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Both Teams to Score
Yes
+115
No
-161
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Draw No Bet
1
-303
2
+230
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Asian Handicap
1 Hcp -0.5
-123
2 Hcp +0.5
-102
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Total Goals
Under 2.5
-182
Over 2.5
+145
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Total Corners
Under 9.5
-125
Over 9.5
-114
Barcelona
Universitario
- Liga 1 Apertura: 19/04 Binacional 1 Universitario de Deportes3
- Liga 1 Apertura: 14/04 Universitario de Deportes 4 FBC Melgar1
- Copa Libertadores Grp. B: 09/04 Independiente del Valle 1 Universitario de Deportes0
- Liga 1 Apertura: 06/04 Alianza Lima 1 Universitario de Deportes1
- Copa Libertadores Grp. B: 03/04 Universitario de Deportes 0 River Plate1
Team Stats
Latest Copa Libertadores and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Barcelona Betting Stats
Universitario Betting Stats
Full time Result
- 11 wins, 4 defeats and 5 draws in previous 20 matches
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 13 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in previous 20 matches
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 1.75 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.85 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 11 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 10 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 10 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
Team News
Don’t miss out on the Barcelona vs Universitario team news so you understand the players available for selection ahead of kick-off.
Barcelona vs Universitario Lineups
Barcelona Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Universitario Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2
Barcelona Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Universitario Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2
Barcelona Substitutes
- 2Mario Pineida
- 8Gabriel Cortez
- 14Alex Rangel
- 16I. De Arruabarrena
- 22Leonai
- 25Cristhian Solano
- 26Byron Castillo
- 27Willian Vargas
- 28Jhonny Quinonez
- 29Jhonnier Chala
- 37Gaston Campi
- 41Pablo Calle
Universitario Substitutes
- 8Gabriel Costa
- 11Jose Rivera
- 12Aamet Calderon
- 14Paolo Reyna
- 15Diego Churin
- 23Jorge Murrugarra
- 25Miguel Vargas
- 26Hugo Ancajima
- 29Aldo Corzo
- 34Esteban Cruz
- 36Sebastian Flores
- 55Gustavo Dulanto
Previous Barcelona Lineups
Previous Universitario Lineups
Check out the confirmed lineups and find out the formations being played by each team. We also list the substitutes, while you can see the previous starting 11s.
Team Squads
Barcelona Squad
Universitario Squad
Make sure you check out the latest squads and access the up-to-date player stats.
Tables & Standings
Copa Libertadores Group B
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | River Plate | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1:0 | 4 |
| 2 | Barcelona | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1:0 | 4 |
| 3 | Independiente dV | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:1 | 3 |
| 4 | Universitario | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:2 | 0 |
LigaPro 2025
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IDV | 23 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 43:19 | 49 |
| 2 | LDU Quito | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 40:22 | 43 |
| 3 | Barcelona | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 35:26 | 41 |
| 4 | Orense | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 25:26 | 37 |
| 5 | Deportivo Cuenca | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 27:24 | 35 |
| 6 | Aucas | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 32:33 | 35 |
| 7 | Universidad Catolica | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 44:31 | 34 |
| 8 | Libertad | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 34:30 | 34 |
| 9 | Emelec | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 22:27 | 31 |
| 10 | Delfin | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 24:34 | 27 |
| 11 | El Nacional | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 26:33 | 25 |
| 12 | Vinotinto del Ecuador | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 29:33 | 24 |
| 13 | CSD Macara | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 21:26 | 23 |
| 14 | Manta | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 30:41 | 23 |
| 15 | Tecnico Universitario | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 23:34 | 22 |
| 16 | Mushuc Runa | 23 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 25:41 | 17 |
Liga 1 Liga 1 Apertura
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universitario | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 38:12 | 39 |
| 2 | Alianza Lima | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 23:11 | 37 |
| 3 | Cusco | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 34:20 | 34 |
| 4 | Alianza Atlético | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 28:18 | 34 |
| 5 | Sporting Cristal | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 31:24 | 32 |
| 6 | Melgar | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 28:20 | 31 |
| 7 | Sport Huancayo | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 23:21 | 30 |
| 8 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 28:19 | 27 |
| 9 | ADT | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24:30 | 24 |
| 10 | Cienciano | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 29:25 | 23 |
| 11 | Los Chankas | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 24:25 | 23 |
| 12 | Atlético Grau | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 23:24 | 22 |
| 13 | Sport Boys | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 26:28 | 20 |
| 14 | Juan Pablo II | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 20:28 | 19 |
| 15 | UTC | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17:34 | 19 |
| 16 | Binacional | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20:33 | 18 |
| 17 | Ayacucho | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14:27 | 15 |
| 18 | Comerciantes | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 17:31 | 11 |
| 19 | Alianza UDH | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16:33 | 11 |
| 1 | Cusco | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8:1 | 12 |
| 2 | Sporting Cristal | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10:0 | 10 |
| 3 | Universitario | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9:3 | 10 |
| 4 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6:2 | 8 |
| 5 | Sport Huancayo | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:7 | 7 |
| 6 | Alianza Lima | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | 5 |
| 7 | Melgar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | 5 |
| 8 | Cienciano | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:4 | 4 |
| 9 | Binacional | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 10 | Atlético Grau | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:5 | 4 |
| 11 | Juan Pablo II | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6:8 | 4 |
| 12 | Ayacucho | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:6 | 4 |
| 13 | Sport Boys | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1:5 | 4 |
| 14 | Alianza Atlético | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1:3 | 3 |
| 15 | Alianza UDH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4:7 | 3 |
| 16 | ADT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1:4 | 3 |
| 17 | Los Chankas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:8 | 3 |
| 18 | UTC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:4 | 1 |
| 19 | Comerciantes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:6 | 1 |
The Copa Libertadores standings will highlight the leading teams in the table. Go through the standings to see how many points each side has earned.
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