| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 73:33 | +40 | 74 | |
| 2 | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 51:27 | +24 | 51 | |
| 3 | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 41:33 | +8 | 51 | |
| 4 | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 33:28 | +5 | 50 | |
| 5 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 31:24 | +7 | 46 | |
| 6 | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 32:25 | +7 | 44 | |
| 7 | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 33:34 | -1 | 41 | |
| 8 | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 31:32 | -1 | 39 | |
| 9 | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 33:36 | -3 | 39 | |
| 10 | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 25:34 | -9 | 39 | |
| 11 | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 35:38 | -3 | 38 | |
| 12 | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 25:37 | -12 | 36 | |
| 13 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 36:47 | -11 | 33 | |
| 14 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 28:42 | -14 | 32 | |
| 15 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 19:31 | -12 | 28 | |
| 16 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 17:42 | -25 | 21 |
Welcome to the Macara vs Universidad Catolica del Ecuador prediction for the Serie A clash on Oct 11, 2026. Based on the latest odds, team form, and head-to-head record, Universidad Catolica del Ecuador enters this home fixture as the favorite with a 57% win probability, while Macara holds a 20% chance. Read on for detailed betting tips, odds, and head-to-head analysis.
Universidad Catolica del Ecuador have posted L, W, W, D, D in their last five matches. A 2-1 defeat at LDU Quito on Sep 21 was followed by a 2-1 home victory over Orense SC. A 1-0 away success at Delfin SC was then capped by back-to-back draws โ 1-1 versus SD Aucas Quito and a 2-2 stalemate at Independiente Del Valle. While unbeaten in four of five, the Cats have recorded two consecutive draws. Macara have been in sparkling away form with results of W, W, L, W, W. They claimed a 2-1 win at SD Aucas Quito, a 1-0 home victory against Emelec, then a 3-1 defeat at Independiente Del Valle. They bounced back with a 4-3 home thriller against Manta FC and a 2-1 win at Orense SC. The visitors are riding high with four wins from their last five outings.
In the 22 all-time meetings, the head-to-head record stands at 14 home wins (for Universidad Catolica), 3 draws, and 5 away successes. The most recent encounter on Aug 18, 2026 saw Macara draw 1-1 at home with Universidad Catolica del Ecuador. Before that, on Apr 24, 2026, Universidad Catolica stormed to a 4-0 home victory over Macara. Over the last five head-to-head matches, Universidad Catolica have won three, Macara one, with one game ending level.
Both sides are locked on 51 points in the Serie A overall standings. Universidad Catolica del Ecuador sit 2nd with a 14-9-7 record (goals 51:27), while Macara occupy 3rd with 15 wins, 6 draws, and 9 defeats (goals 41:33). The home/away split tells a clearer story: at home, Universidad Catolica are a formidable 2nd with 10 wins, 3 draws, and only 2 losses (37 goals scored). Macaraโs away form places them 4th in the away table โ 6 wins, 3 draws, 6 losses, and a goals record of 18:19. The hosts have a distinct advantage at their own stadium.
Using bookmakers odds and adjusting for team form and head-to-head record, we calculate the outcome probabilities: Universidad Catolica del Ecuador has a 57% chance of winning, the draw is priced at 23%, and Macara holds a 20% chance of victory. The initial odds implied probabilities (55% home win, 25% draw, 20% away win) were slightly tweaked upward for the home side due to their superior H2H record (14 wins vs. 5) and strong home stats (only two home defeats all season). Although Macara bring excellent recent away form, the 4-0 drubbing in the last meeting at this venue tips the balance. In short, Universidad Catolica del Ecuador are the likelier winners, but the draw is not without merit.
The pre-match odds show Universidad Catolica del Ecuador as favorites at 1.70, the draw at 3.78, and an away win for Macara at 4.57. These prices mirror the home advantage and historical dominance. Our match prediction, based on the stats, leans towards a home victory. Bookmakers see Universidad Catolica del Ecuador as the team to beat, and the data backs them โ yet Macaraโs four-win streak on the road warrants caution for punters. A low-scoring affair or a home win to nil could be worth considering in the betting tips market, given Universidad Catolicaโs defensive record at home (only 14 goals conceded in 15 matches).