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As Universitario de Deportes prepares to host Deportes Tolima in the Copa Libertadores on May 26, 2026, both teams enter the match with distinct recent forms that could play a crucial role in the outcome.
Universitario has struggled lately, securing only 1 victory in their last 5 matches. Despite their determination to perform at home, inconsistency has marred their campaign, posing a challenge against a stronger opponent. Their tactical approach will likely rely on solid defensive organization and quick counterattacks to exploit any gaps left by Tolima.
In contrast, Deportes Tolima has found success, winning 3 of their last 5 fixtures. This momentum suggests a well-coordinated team capable of applying pressure and capitalizing on scoring opportunities. Their balanced style of play, combining disciplined defense with attacking flair, could be key to overcoming the home advantage.
Bookmakers favor Universitario with odds of 1.91 for a home win, reflecting a tightly contested match. Probability forecasts indicate a 50.4% chance of a home victory, while a draw stands at 30.4%, and an away win at 21.1%. The predicted final score of 1:0 underscores the potential for a narrow contest. Both teams have much to prove, making this matchup an intriguing showdown, though no outcome is guaranteed.
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| Uni de Deportes 49.4% |
Draw 29% |
Deportes Tolima 21.6% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0
Outrights of Copa Libertadores Deportes Tolima: 1.43%
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.9 | 3.25 | 4.56 | |
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1.88 | 3.25 | 4.25 | |
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1.92 | 3.33 | 4.52 | |
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1.85 | 3.1 | 4.2 | |
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1.9 | 3.25 | 4.45 |
Latest Results
| 20.05.26 Nacional Montevideo – Universitario de Deportes – 0:0 15.05.26 Universitario de Deportes – Atlético Grau – 0:1 11.05.26 Sport Boys Association – Universitario de Deportes – 0:0 07.05.26 Coquimbo Unido – Universitario de Deportes – 2:1 03.05.26 Juan Pablo II College FC – Universitario de Deportes – 1:4 |
19.05.26 Coquimbo Unido – Deportes Tolima – 3:0 16.05.26 Deportes Tolima – Atlético Nacional Medellin – 0:1 13.05.26 Deportivo Pasto – Deportes Tolima – 0:2 09.05.26 Deportes Tolima – Deportivo Pasto – 1:0 06.05.26 Deportes Tolima – Nacional Montevideo – 3:0 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 07.04.26 Deportes Tolima – Universitario de Deportes – 0:0 |
Standings
Group Stage
Group A
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Flamengo RJ ✔ | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8:2 | 6 | 10 |
| 2 | Ind. Medellin | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:7 | -1 | 7 |
| 3 | Estudiantes L.P | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5:5 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | Cusco | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4:9 | -5 | 1 |
Group B
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Coquimbo ✔ | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8:5 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Deportes Tolima | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7:6 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | U. de Deportes | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5:6 | -1 | 5 |
| 4 | Nacional | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6:9 | -3 | 5 |
Group C
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Ind. Rivadavia ✔ | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8:3 | 5 | 10 |
| 2 | Bolivar | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5:5 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | Fluminense | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4:6 | -2 | 5 |
| 4 | La Guaira | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3:6 | -3 | 3 |
Group D
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Cruzeiro | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4:3 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | Boca Juniors | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6:4 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | U. Catolica | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:4 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | Barcelona SC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2:6 | -4 | 3 |
Group E
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Corinthians ✔ | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7:1 | 6 | 10 |
| 2 | Platense | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6:7 | -1 | 7 |
| 3 | Santa Fe | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5:7 | -2 | 5 |
| 4 | Penarol | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3:6 | -3 | 2 |
Group F
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Cerro Porteno ✔ | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4:2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6:4 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | Sporting Cristal | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6:7 | -1 | 6 |
| 4 | Junior | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4:7 | -3 | 4 |
Group G
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Mirassol ✔ | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7:3 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | LDU Quito ✔ | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5:3 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | Lanus ✔ | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2:7 | -5 | 6 |
| 4 | Always Ready | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5:6 | -1 | 3 |
Group H
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Rosario Central ✔ | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9:0 | 9 | 13 |
| 2 | Ind. del Valle ✔ | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10:6 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | Universidad Central ✔ | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6:11 | -5 | 6 |
| 4 | Libertad Asuncion | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4:12 | -8 | 0 |
Copa Libertadores Outrights
1. Flamengo RJ: 3.75 (19.1%)
2. Palmeiras: 5 (14.32%)
3. Corinthians: 9 (7.96%)
4. Cruzeiro: 9 (7.96%)
5. Boca Juniors: 12 (5.97%)
6. Rosario Central: 15 (4.77%)
7. Fluminense: 15 (4.77%)
8. Ind. Rivadavia: 21 (3.41%)
9. Mirassol: 26 (2.75%)
10. Estudiantes L.P.: 29 (2.47%)
11. Independiente del Valle: 29 (2.47%)
12. LDU Quito: 29 (2.47%)
13. Cerro Porteno: 34 (2.11%)
14. Ind. Medellin: 41 (1.75%)
15. Lanus: 41 (1.75%)
16. Club Nacional: 41 (1.75%)
17. Platense: 41 (1.75%)
18. Junior W: 41 (1.75%)
19. Sporting Cristal: 50.2 (1.43%)
20. Deportes Tolima: 50.2 (1.43%)
21. Coquimbo: 50.2 (1.43%)
22. Bolivar: 50.2 (1.43%)
23. U. Catolica: 50.25 (1.43%)
24. Santa Fe: 80.2 (0.89%)
25. Universitario de Deportes: 80.2 (0.89%)
26. Barcelona SC: 100.2 (0.71%)
27. Penarol: 100.2 (0.71%)
28. Deportivo La Guaira: 180.2 (0.4%)
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