Clásico Universitario
The Clásico Universitario is one of the most important rivalries of Chilean football and refers to any match contested between Universidad Católica and Universidad de Chile. This clásico has been recognized by FIFA as the most traditional of Chile. It is the oldest confrontation between two clubs from academic roots, as the first confrontation goes back to the University Classic of 1909.
These two teams have played twenty championship definitions against each other, Universidad Católica has won thirteen and Universidad de Chile six.
Stadiums
Universidad Católica has owned four stadiums: Estadio Universidad Católica, located in the Maestranza and Marcoleta sector; Campos de Sports de Ñuñoa, which already had an extensive history in Chilean sports; Independencia, located in the homonymous commune of Santiago and inaugurated on October 12, 1945; and San Carlos de Apoquindo, which opened its doors on September 4, 1988, being the scene of an Copa Interamericana final, among other events such as Copa Libertadores, Copa Sudamericana and Copa Mercosur matches. The stadium also hosted the Chile national football team in five matches of the Qatar 2022 qualifiers.To date, Universidad de Chile does not have its own stadium. Played at home in venues such as Estadio Nacional and Santa Laura.