Everton vs U. Catolica — prediction and preview

Everton host U. Catolica in Chile's Liga De Primera on 5 September. U. Catolica are second in the league with 36 points, in a Copa Libertadores group stage qualification spot, while Everton are fourth with 33 points, in a Copa Sudamericana qualification position.

Everton come into the match with two wins and a draw from their last three games, scoring seven goals and conceding two. They won 3-0 away at Deportes Limache, 3-1 at home to Universidad Concepcion, and drew 1-1 at home to Audax Italiano. U. Catolica have one win and two losses in their last three, with three goals scored and six conceded. They won 2-1 away at Coquimbo Unido, but lost 1-2 at home to Nublense and 0-3 at home to Estudiantes. In 41 head-to-head meetings, U. Catolica have won 20 to Everton's 10, with 11 draws. Everton's squad has a market value of EUR 11.25 million, while U. Catolica's is valued at EUR 15.68 million. Everton are managed by Davis Gonzalez and have seen five players join and two depart in the last 90 days, including Gustavo Charrupi joining from Bucaramanga on loan. U. Catolica are managed by Daniel Garnero and have had one player join and three leave in the same period, with Guillermo Soto returning from a loan at Tigre.

Everton v U. Catolica — key numbers
MetricEvertonU. Catolica
League position4 of 162 of 16
Points33 (+11 GD)36 (+15 GD)
Recent form2W 1D 0L1W 0D 2L
Squad market valueEUR 11.25mEUR 15.68m
Playing forPromotion - Copa Sudamericana (Qualification)Promotion - Copa Libertadores (Group Stage)
Previous meetings (41, 11 draws)10 wins20 wins

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