Are Barcelona Value for This Game?

The Draw No Bet market offers us a chance to back Barcelona at +148 when they clash with Universitario. We can side with the visitors with this solid betting prediction.

Match Preview & H2H

Universitario lost 2-1 at home to Alianza Atlético in their previous match, with La U having three shots on target and 69% of possession in the Peruvian Liga 1 contest.

Barcelona SC´s last game was away from home against Universidad Catolica and the Ecuadorian LigaPro clash finished in a 2-2 draw.

In the last round of the Copa Libertadores, Universitario played out a goalless draw at home with Ecuadorian LigaPro outfit Independiente del Valle, while Barcelona lost 3-2 when hosting Argentine Primera División side River Plate.

Universitario won the last meeting between the pair. Enjoying a 1-0 away win when facing Barcelona in the Copa Libertadores three weeks ago. In the past 3 H2H games, we’ve seen two Barcelona wins and one Universitario triumph.

Confirmed Lineups

Universitario confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Sebastian Britos (GK), Aldo Corzo, Williams Riveros, Matias Di Benedetto, Andy Polo, Cesar Inga, Jairo Concha, Rodrigo Urena, Jose Carabali, Alex Valera, Edison Flores.

Barcelona confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jose Contreras (GK), Bryan Carabali, Xavier Arreaga, Gustavo Vallecilla, Anibal Chala, Leonai, Jesus Trindade, Byron Castillo, Braian Oyola, Janner Corozo, Octavio Rivero.

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Expert Copa Libertadores Analysis

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the action.

Key Universitario vs Barcelona stats:

Universitario have failed to win any of their last 3 matches
Barcelona have won 8 of their 11 LigaPro matches this season
Barcelona have not lost any of their last 4 LigaPro matches
Barcelona have scored 2 or more goals in 10 of their past 20 matches
Barcelona have kept 5 clean sheets in their past 10 away matches

Universitario vs Barcelona Prediction

Our prediction include the away team to land victory although let’s go with the Draw No Bet option. The +148 are attractive when it comes to this Copa Libertadores pick.

A betting alternative is to back Barcelona on the 1x2 market or alternatively you can simply bet on the draw at bigger odds.

Our Pick

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Published 02:25, 13 May 2025

Universitario vs Barcelona Odds

The latest betting odds show that Universitario are +112 for a Copa Libertadores victory, while Barcelona are +270 with the bookies and the draw is +220.

For those expecting a low-scoring clash, Under 2.5 Goals is the market leader on the Total Goals market. If you’re expecting at least one team to draw a blank, then the No option on the Both Teams to Score market is available at -161.

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Last 5 Matches

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Head to Head

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Team Stats

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

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Full time Result

11 wins, 5 defeats and 4 draws in previous 20 matches
4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

11 wins, 4 defeats and 5 draws in previous 20 matches
5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

An average of 1.85 goals scored and 0.85 conceded in the previous 20 matches
An average of 1.60 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
BTTS Yes in 10 of the previous 20 matches
BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 20 matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches

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Goal Stats - Last 5 Matches

Universitario

Barcelona

Goals / match

1.6 1.4

Conceded / match

0.8 1.4

Total / match

2.4 2.8

Goals

An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.15 conceded in the previous 20 matches
An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
An average of 3.05 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
BTTS Yes in 10 of the previous 20 matches
BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 11 of the previous 20 matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches

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Goal Stats - Last 5 Matches

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Barcelona

Goals / match

1.6 1.4

Conceded / match

0.8 1.4

Total / match

2.4 2.8

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Goal Stats - Last 5 Matches

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Barcelona

Goals / match

1.6 1.4

Conceded / match

0.8 1.4

Total / match

2.4 2.8

Team News

If you’re wanting the latest Universitario vs Barcelona team news, then you’ve come to the right place. Get the best information.

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Universitario vs Barcelona Lineups

Universitario Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

Barcelona Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Universitario Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

1 Sebastian Britos

29 Aldo Corzo 3 Williams Riveros 5 Matias Di Benedetto 24 Andy Polo 33 Cesar Inga

17 Jairo Concha 18 Rodrigo Urena 27 Jose Carabali

20 Alex Valera 19 Edison Flores

1 Jose Contreras

18 Bryan Carabali 3 Xavier Arreaga 4 Gustavo Vallecilla 6 Anibal Chala

22 Leonai 5 Jesus Trindade

26 Byron Castillo 30 Braian Oyola 13 Janner Corozo

9 Octavio Rivero

Barcelona Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Universitario Substitutes

7Jairo Velez
8Gabriel Costa
11Jose Rivera
12Aamet Calderon
14Paolo Reyna
15Diego Churin
16Martin Perez Guedes
23Jorge Murrugarra
25Miguel Vargas
26Hugo Ancajima
36Sebastian Flores
55Gustavo Dulanto

Barcelona Substitutes

2Mario Pineida
7Jandry Gomez
8Gabriel Cortez
10Felipe Caicedo
16I. de Arruabarrena
21Joaquin Valiente
23Dixon Arroyo
25Cristhian Solano
27Willian Vargas
28Jhonny Quinonez
29Jhonnier Chala
37Gaston Campi

Previous Universitario Lineups

08 May Copa Libertadores

Universitario 1-1 IDV

Confirmed Lineups

22 Apr Copa Libertadores

Barcelona 0-1 Universitario

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Previous Barcelona Lineups

08 May Copa Libertadores

Barcelona 2-3 River Plate

Confirmed Lineups

22 Apr Copa Libertadores

Barcelona 0-1 Universitario

Confirmed Lineups

You can find out the Universitario vs Barcelona lineups including substitutes ahead of kick-off. Check out our predicted lineups before getting confirmed starting 11s.

Team Squads

Universitario Squad

Barcelona Squad

Find out the squads on a team-by-team basis, with stats available for each player.

Tables & Standings

Copa Libertadores Group B

#	Team	G	W	D	L	+/-	P
1	River Plate	4	2	2	0	6:4	8
2	IDV	4	1	2	1	4:4	5
3	Barcelona	4	1	1	2	3:4	4
4	Universitario	4	1	1	2	2:3	4

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#	Team	G	W	D	L	+/-	P
1	IDV	2	1	1	0	3:2	4
2	Barcelona	3	1	0	2	3:4	3
3	River Plate	1	0	1	0	0:0	1
4	Universitario	2	0	1	1	1:2	1

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	Universitario	15	12	3	0	28:10	39
2	Cusco	15	9	3	3	24:14	30
3	Sporting Cristal	15	7	4	4	25:11	25
4	Alianza Lima	15	7	4	4	25:18	25
5	Melgar	17	6	7	4	24:17	25
6	Cienciano	15	7	3	5	22:18	24
7	Deportivo Garcilaso	16	6	6	4	20:21	24
8	Los Chankas	14	8	0	6	17:24	24
9	Comerciantes	15	6	4	5	17:21	22
10	ADT	15	6	3	6	18:20	21
11	Alianza Atlético	15	4	5	6	12:11	17
12	Atlético Grau	15	4	4	7	17:19	16
13	Sport Boys	15	4	4	7	14:21	16
14	Sport Huancayo	15	4	3	8	24:26	15
15	Ayacucho	15	4	2	9	15:24	14
16	Alianza UDH	15	4	2	9	19:31	14
17	UTC	15	3	4	8	16:22	13
18	Juan Pablo II	15	2	5	8	10:19	11
19	Binacional	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

LigaPro 2025

#	Team	G	W	D	L	+/-	P
1	Mushuc Runa	33	8	8	17	41:52	32
2	Tecnico Universitario	33	8	8	17	28:49	32
3	Vinotinto del Ecuador	33	8	6	19	38:47	30
4	Manta	33	6	12	15	37:56	30

A great starting point for placing football bets is to check out the Copa Libertadores standings so that you can see where each team is placed in the table.