U. De Chile vs Everton Prediction & Betting Tips (24 August)

Universidad de Chile enters the upcoming clash against Everton with momentum and ambition. Currently second in the league standings, “La U” has showcased attacking flair and defensive resilience, netting 44 goals while conceding just 21 across 20 matches. Cristian Palacios leads the scoring charts with seven goals, supported by Leandro Fernández’s creative spark and five assists. Coach Gustavo Álvarez has instilled a high-pressing, possession-based style that has yielded recent wins over Audax Italiano and Cobresal. Despite a few hiccups, including a 1–3 loss to Audax, the squad remains confident, especially with midfield general Charles Aránguiz back in rhythm and Sebastián Rodríguez adding steel to the center.

Everton, meanwhile, sits mid-table but remains a dangerous opponent capable of upsetting the hierarchy. Under Mauricio Larriera’s guidance, the team has found renewed discipline and tactical sharpness. Their recent 2–0 win over Universidad de Chile earlier this season was a statement of intent, with Rodrigo Piñeiro and Alan Medina finding the net in a match that saw two red cards and high drama. Everton’s midfield trio—Moya, Berríos, and Madrid—has been instrumental in controlling tempo, while defender Ramiro González continues to be a rock at the back. Though inconsistent, Everton’s ability to rise in big matches makes them a threat not to be underestimated.



The tactical chess match between Álvarez and Larriera promises intrigue. Universidad de Chile will likely dominate possession and look to exploit Everton’s defensive gaps with quick transitions and overlapping fullbacks. Everton, on the other hand, may opt for a compact shape and counter-attacking bursts, especially through Piñeiro and Soto. Set pieces could be decisive, with both teams boasting aerial threats. The return fixture offers “La U” a chance at redemption, and with home advantage at the Estadio Nacional, the crowd will be roaring for revenge.

Expect a tightly contested affair, but Universidad de Chile’s attacking depth and recent form tilt the balance. A 2–1 scoreline in favor of the hosts feels plausible, with Palacios and Fernández likely to make the difference. Everton may find the net through a late surge—perhaps via Medina—but the tactical edge and individual brilliance of “La U” should see them through. With both teams fielding near full-strength squads and coaches eager to prove their mettle, this fixture could be one of the season’s defining moments.

• Summary: Universidad de Chile is going head to head with Everton de Viña del Mar starting on 24 Aug 2025 at 19:00 UTC at Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos stadium, Santiago city, Chile. The match is a part of the Liga de Primera .
• Referee: Mathias Riquelme
• U. De Chile Feedinco Rating: 7.03
• Everton Feedinco Rating: 6.87