Universidad Catolica - Estudiantes

Universidad Catolica host Estudiantes for the second leg of their Copa Libertadores round of 16 tie, with the aggregate score level at 1-1 following their first-leg encounter on 12 August 2026. The visitors come into this fixture having secured a significant 4-0 victory over Gimnasia LP in their most recent league outing, a stark contrast to their previous league defeat against Deportivo Riestra. Universidad Catolica, meanwhile, will be looking to build on their 2-0 win against Cobresal, although this followed a heavy 3-0 loss to Deportes Concepcion.

This rematch echoes their recent Copa Libertadores meeting where they drew 1-1, leaving the tie finely balanced. With the aggregate score deadlocked and a place in the next round at stake, both sides will be eager to make their mark. The pressure is on Universidad Catolica as they play host, needing to overcome the visitors and secure their progression in the competition.