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Universidad Católica vs Estudiantes Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Católica Asian Hcp 0.0 @ -143

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Católica Might Prove Too Strong

Universidad Católica look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap 0.0. The beauty of this bet is that we’ll get a return at -143 if they get the better of Estudiantes and money back if the game finishes in a draw.

Continue reading for our complete Universidad Católica vs Estudiantes betting analysis, delivering an in-depth look at our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.

Universidad Católica vs Estudiantes Preview

Chilean Primera División club Universidad Católica host Argentine Primera División outfit Estudiantes, with kick-off set for 20:30 on Tuesday 18 August.

Estudiantes de La Plata claimed a home win in their previous game. A 4-0 Primera División victory occurred against Gimnasia. Los Pincharratas recorded a mind-boggling 76% of possession and had eight shots on goal, with Eros Mancuso, Tiago Palacios, Joaquin Tobio Burgos and Alexis Castro on the scoresheet.

1-1 Draw in Previous H2H

The most recent clash between the teams saw Católica draw 1-1 away to Estudiantes.

Copa Libertadores G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Estudiantes logo Estudiantes 6 2 3 1 6 5 1 6:5 9
1 U. Católica logo U. Católica 6 4 1 1 8 4 4 8:4 13
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Main Match Prediction

We’re happy to side with Universidad Católica 0.0 on the Asian Handicap for this Copa Libertadores clash. At odds of -143, the home team offer plenty of appeal and we’re expecting a strong showing.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

  • The 0.0 line has been covered by Católica in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The 0.0 line has been covered by Católica in 12 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Estudiantes in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Estudiantes in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Estudiantes in 3 consecutive games on the road.

Our football picks always stem from lots of research and it begins by looking at the latest Copa Libertadores team news and current form. When we have a strong view of what might happen, we match up the latest numbers.

Católica 0.0 Probability

According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 58.8% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Católica Católica logo 1 - 0 Estudiantes logo Estudiantes

We’re betting on Católica to secure a 1-0 winning scoreline. Odds of +500 can be taken and it’s great fun to predict a correct score and hopefully land a winner.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Brian Aguirre Over 0.5 Shots On Target -100 BetMGM logo

Brian Aguirre (Estudiantes) can be wagered at -100 to have at least one shot on goal. He looks like a value bet on the Shots on Target market and we recommend backing this player prop pick.

Latest Brian Aguirre Player Prop Odds

Fernando Zampedri to Score +180 BetMGM logo

Fernando Zampedri (Católica) has found the net in three straight games on home soil. It’s worth a gamble on the +180 for him to be Anytime Goalscorer as there’s plenty of juice in these betting odds.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Católica 0.0 +110
Total Goals Under 2.5 -175
Shots On Target Brian Aguirre Over 0.5 -100

If you’re up for a bet builder, then we’ve got Universidad Católica to cover the 0.0 Asian Handicap, no more than two goals in total merged with Brian Aguirre (Estudiantes) to record one or more shots on target.

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Universidad Católica vs Estudiantes Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Predicting a Close-Run Battle

The bookies have betting odds of +148 for Universidad Católica to win this Copa Libertadores clash, while you could instead opt for Estudiantes at +195, with the draw being the third Full-Time Result option at +205.

You can take advantage of the Half-Time Result market if you think a team will lead at the break. There's the chance to back Católica at +215, go for Estudiantes at +255 or take the draw at -100.

Under 2.5 Goals is operating at the shortest price for those anticipating two or less goals. For those wanting to back Both Teams to Score No, this is currently priced at -128.

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Fernando Zampedri Favourite to Find the Net First

Favourite Fernando Zampedri is priced at +400 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of +180.

Player Goals
Fernando Zampedri (Católica)
First
+400
Anytime
+180
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Diego Valencia (Católica)
First
+600
Anytime
+270
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Justo Giani (Católica)
First
+650
Anytime
+300
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Guido Carrillo (Estudiantes)
First
+700
Anytime
+300
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Player Shots On Target
Diego Valencia (Católica)
Over 0.5
-192
Under 0.5
-
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Justo Giani (Católica)
Over 0.5
-182
Under 0.5
-
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Diego Corral (Católica)
Over 0.5
-132
Under 0.5
-
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Cristian Cuevas (Católica)
Over 0.5
-128
Under 0.5
-
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Team Stats

Latest Copa Libertadores and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Universidad Católica logo Universidad Católica Stats
Estudiantes logo Estudiantes Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
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Universidad Católica vs Estudiantes Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Católica vs Estudiantes team news. We’ll deliver both predicted and confirmed lineups for the Copa Libertadores as well as the latest injury reports.

Previous Universidad Católica Lineups

11 Aug Copa Libertadores
Estudiantes 1-1 U. Católica
07 Aug Primera División
U. Católica 2-0 Cobresal
02 Aug Primera División
D. Concepcion 3-0 U. Católica
25 Jul Primera División
U. Católica 3-3 La Serena
14 Jun Primera División
U. Católica 5-1 U. de Concepcion
31 May Primera División
Huachipato 0-3 U. Católica

Previous Estudiantes Lineups

15 Aug Primera División
Estudiantes 4-0 Gimnasia
11 Aug Copa Libertadores
Estudiantes 1-1 U. Católica
08 Aug Primera División
Deportivo Riestra 2-0 Estudiantes
05 Aug Primera División
Boca Juniors 1-0 Estudiantes
01 Aug Primera División
Estudiantes 3-0 Defensa Justicia
26 Jul Primera División
Estudiantes 0-2 Independiente
Team Squads

Universidad Católica Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Daniel Garnero

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Vicente Bernedo 1 G 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Daniel Gonzalez 2 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Justo Giani 7 M 1 90 1 0 0 1 0 0
Jimmy Martinez 14 M 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Branco Ampuero 5 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0

Estudiantes Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Alexander Medina

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Gaston Benedetti 13 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Eric Meza 20 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Guido Carrillo 9 F 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Fernando Muslera 16 G 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Ezequiel Piovi 21 M 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
CONMEBOL FlagCopa Libertadores Table
Copa Libertadores Group A
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Flamengo 6 5 1 0 14:2 16
2 Estudiantes 6 2 3 1 6:5 9
3 DIM 6 2 1 3 6:11 7
4 Cusco 6 0 1 5 4:12 1
Copa Libertadores Group B
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coquimbo 6 3 1 2 8:6 10
2 Tolima 6 2 2 2 7:6 8
3 Nacional 6 2 2 2 7:9 8
4 Universitario 6 1 3 2 5:6 6
Copa Libertadores Group C
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Ind. Rivadavia 6 5 1 0 15:6 16
2 Fluminense 6 2 2 2 7:7 8
3 Bolivar 6 1 2 3 6:8 5
4 Deportivo La Guaira 6 0 3 3 6:13 3
Copa Libertadores Group D
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 U. Católica 6 4 1 1 8:4 13
2 Cruzeiro 6 3 2 1 8:3 11
3 Boca Juniors 6 2 1 3 6:5 7
4 Barcelona 6 1 0 5 2:12 3
Copa Libertadores Group E
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Corinthians 6 3 2 1 8:4 11
2 Platense 6 3 1 2 8:7 10
3 Santa Fe 6 2 2 2 6:7 8
4 Peñarol 6 0 3 3 4:8 3
Copa Libertadores Group F
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cerro Porteño 6 4 1 1 6:2 13
2 Palmeiras 6 3 2 1 10:5 11
3 Sporting Cristal 6 2 0 4 6:9 6
4 Junior 6 1 1 4 5:11 4
Copa Libertadores Group G
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 LDU Quito 6 4 0 2 8:5 12
2 Mirassol 6 4 0 2 7:4 12
3 Lanús 6 3 0 3 3:7 9
4 Always Ready 6 1 0 5 7:9 3
Copa Libertadores Group H
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 IDV 6 4 1 1 11:6 13
2 Rosario Central 6 4 1 1 9:1 13
3 Universidad Central 6 3 0 3 7:11 9
4 Libertad 6 0 0 6 4:13 0
Chile FlagPrimera División Table
Primera Division Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Colo-Colo 19 15 1 3 40:19 46
2 U. de Chile 19 10 6 3 26:13 36
3 U. Católica 18 9 3 6 40:26 30
4 Ñublense 18 7 8 3 24:22 29
5 Everton 19 7 6 6 28:22 27
6 Palestino 18 8 3 7 26:26 27
7 D. Concepcion 19 8 2 9 22:23 26
8 Coquimbo 17 7 4 6 24:21 25
9 Deportes Limache 18 7 3 8 35:30 24
10 Huachipato 18 7 3 8 27:31 24
11 O'Higgins 19 7 3 9 24:30 24
12 La Serena 19 5 8 6 28:31 23
13 Audax Italiano 19 5 6 8 23:26 21
14 U. de Concepcion 18 5 4 9 13:30 19
15 Cobresal 19 5 2 12 26:36 17
16 Unión La Calera 19 3 4 12 17:37 13
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Colo-Colo 10 7 1 2 22:8 22
2 U. de Chile 9 6 3 0 16:5 21
3 Palestino 9 5 3 1 17:8 18
4 U. Católica 9 5 2 2 25:12 17
5 D. Concepcion 10 5 2 3 15:11 17
6 Ñublense 10 4 4 2 14:12 16
7 Huachipato 9 5 1 3 20:19 16
8 Deportes Limache 8 5 0 3 18:10 15
9 Audax Italiano 10 4 3 3 18:13 15
10 Everton 10 3 4 3 13:12 13
11 U. de Concepcion 9 4 1 4 6:9 13
12 Coquimbo 8 3 3 2 11:7 12
13 La Serena 9 3 3 3 14:11 12
14 Cobresal 9 4 0 5 13:14 12
15 O'Higgins 9 4 0 5 9:12 12
16 Unión La Calera 10 2 3 5 13:16 9
Argentina FlagPrimera División Table
Liga Profesional Apertura
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Ind. Rivadavia 16 10 4 2 29:15 34
2 Estudiantes 16 9 4 3 19:7 31
3 Boca Juniors 16 8 6 2 22:9 30
4 River Plate 16 9 2 5 22:12 29
5 Argentinos Jrs 16 8 5 3 17:13 29
6 Vélez Sarsfield 16 7 7 2 18:12 28
7 Rosario Central 16 8 4 4 20:16 28
8 Belgrano 16 7 5 4 17:13 26
9 Talleres 16 7 5 4 17:13 26
10 Gimnasia 16 8 2 6 19:19 26
11 Independiente 16 6 6 4 24:20 24
12 Lanús 16 6 6 4 18:15 24
13 Huracán 16 5 7 4 17:13 22
14 San Lorenzo 16 5 7 4 14:14 22
15 Unión 16 5 6 5 24:20 21
16 Racing Club 16 5 6 5 17:15 21
17 Instituto 16 6 3 7 17:17 21
18 Barracas Central 16 5 6 5 15:15 21
19 Tigre 16 4 8 4 18:15 20
20 Defensa Justicia 16 4 7 5 18:21 19
21 Sarmiento 16 6 1 9 13:20 19
22 Gimnasia Mendoza 16 5 4 7 14:22 19
23 Banfield 16 5 3 8 17:19 18
24 Platense 16 3 7 6 10:15 16
25 Central Córdoba 16 4 4 8 11:21 16
26 Newell's OB 16 3 6 7 15:27 15
27 Atl. Tucumán 16 3 5 8 15:20 14
28 Deportivo Riestra 16 1 8 7 5:12 11
29 Aldosivi 16 0 8 8 6:19 8
30 Estudiantes Rio Cuarto 16 1 2 13 5:24 5
Liga Profesional Clausura
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Argentinos Jrs 5 4 0 1 9:5 12
2 Instituto 5 4 0 1 5:2 12
3 Belgrano 5 3 1 1 6:2 10
4 Vélez Sarsfield 4 3 1 0 6:2 10
5 Rosario Central 5 3 1 1 5:3 10
6 Sarmiento 5 3 0 2 10:8 9
7 Barracas Central 5 3 0 2 3:3 9
8 Gimnasia 5 3 0 2 6:7 9
9 Tigre 5 2 2 1 4:2 8
10 Newell's OB 5 2 1 2 6:5 7
11 Huracán 5 2 1 2 4:4 7
12 Defensa Justicia 4 2 1 1 5:6 7
13 Ind. Rivadavia 5 2 1 2 5:6 7
14 Banfield 5 2 1 2 4:5 7
15 Estudiantes 5 2 0 3 7:5 6
16 Lanús 4 2 0 2 5:3 6
17 Deportivo Riestra 5 2 0 3 6:5 6
18 Gimnasia Mendoza 4 2 0 2 3:2 6
19 Independiente 4 2 0 2 3:2 6
20 Boca Juniors 5 1 3 1 5:7 6
21 Central Córdoba 5 2 0 3 3:5 6
22 San Lorenzo 5 2 0 3 2:4 6
23 Atl. Tucumán 4 1 2 1 3:2 5
24 Platense 5 1 2 2 5:9 5
25 Unión 5 1 1 3 5:8 4
26 Racing Club 5 1 1 3 4:7 4
27 Estudiantes Rio Cuarto 4 1 1 2 2:5 4
28 Talleres 4 1 0 3 5:7 3
29 River Plate 5 1 0 4 2:4 3
30 Aldosivi 5 0 2 3 3:6 2

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