Primera B game preview: Recoleta vs Unión San Felipe

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Competition: Chile Primera B
Competition: Sat 02.July
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Santa Laura-Universidad SEK (3500 seats)

Playing at home is safe and friendly for Recoleta, but Unión San Felipe are fully determined and capable to get all three points. Who wins?

Insights:
  • Recoleta is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Unión San Felipe have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Primera B

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Recoleta form and stats

With 2 Primera B wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Recoleta are certainly not brimming with confidence. When Recoleta hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Rangers, Magallanes, Copiapo and Cobreloa), they have won 1 of 2 matches!

Recoleta drew their last game, 0-0 away at Unión San Felipe (placed 3rd).

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Magallanes.

Recoleta are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 8 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Recoleta defense is not exactly impregnable. 12 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. When Recoleta hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like San Luis, Deportes Santa Cruz, Univ. Concepcion, Santiago Wanderers and Fernández Vial), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.

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Unión San Felipe form and stats

As the visiting team in Primera B matches, Unión San Felipe have produced an overall stat of 4-2-2 so far.

Felipe have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Dario Esteban Melo Pulgar. It's been 280 minutes since they last conceded in Primera B.

Two away matches in a row for Unión San Felipe, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-3 against Universidad Catolica in the Chilean Cup.

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Lacking goals? 10 of this team's most recent 11 league fixtures have seen zero, one or two goals.

Felipe are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 8 games (in the league). It's not easy to score on Unión San Felipe as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The squads have met each other before in this season, with the result Unión San Felipe - Recoleta 0-0 written in the official records. Head to head data (for the preceeding two meetings): Recoleta won zero games, two matches ended in a draw and Unión San Felipe managed zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: zero / two

Top Goalscorers

Unión San FelipeJ. Castro Gutiérrez
J. Castro Gutiérrez
8 goals
RecoletaM. Alegre López
M. Alegre López
6 goals
RecoletaG. Tapia Páez
G. Tapia Páez
3 goals

Recoleta missing players

Unión San Felipe missing players

Recoleta Unión San Felipe
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 1 5 11
1 1 1 Won W 1 3 7
5 2 0 Drew D 0 1 3
7 3 1 Lost L 0 1 1
10 7 4 Scored S 3 6 12
17 8 3 Conceded C 1 3 3
77% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 82%
69% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 40% 36%
54% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 20% 9%
8% 17% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 20% 9%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
62% 83% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 40% 18%
23% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 73%
38% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 27%
 
4.7 5.2 8.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 3.4 4.2
4.4 5.2 2 Corners against (avg) C A 8 4.8 5.1
2.8 2.8 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 4.4 4
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11.5 10 7 Shots (avg) S ( 8 9.8 9.1
4.5 4.3 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.2 3.4
17% 27% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 60% 29% 32%
 
10.2 10 3 Shots against (avg) S A 7 8 8.3
4 4.2 1.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4.4 2.9
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • Recoleta have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Recoleta is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Unión San Felipe have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Unión San Felipe have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Unión San Felipe have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Primera B
  • Unión San Felipe have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Primera B
  • Unión San Felipe have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Primera B
  • Unión San Felipe have the most clean sheets (8) in Primera B
  • Unión San Felipe have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Unión San Felipe haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Magallanes 16 14 2 0 33 12 8 8 0 0 15 3 8 6 2 0 18 9 21 44
2 Cobreloa 16 10 3 3 22 13 8 7 1 0 15 5 8 3 2 3 7 8 9 33
3 Unión San Felipe 16 9 5 2 18 8 8 5 3 0 9 2 8 4 2 2 9 6 10 32
4 Rangers 16 8 3 5 23 18 8 3 1 4 13 14 8 5 2 1 10 4 5 27
5 Copiapo 16 7 4 5 25 15 8 5 2 1 16 5 8 2 2 4 9 10 10 25
6 Barnechea 16 5 7 4 25 21 8 3 4 1 15 8 8 2 3 3 10 13 4 22
7 Puerto Montt 16 4 8 4 16 18 8 4 4 0 11 3 8 0 4 4 5 15 -2 20
8 Melipilla 16 5 5 6 15 18 8 4 2 2 9 7 8 1 3 4 6 11 -3 20
9 Santiago Morning 16 4 7 5 20 24 8 2 4 2 8 8 8 2 3 3 12 16 -4 19
10 Deportes Iquique 16 4 6 6 16 21 8 4 3 1 12 7 8 0 3 5 4 14 -5 18
11 Deportes Temuco 16 4 5 7 15 24 8 4 2 2 10 11 8 0 3 5 5 13 -9 17
12 Univ. Concepcion 16 3 7 6 17 17 8 1 4 3 11 12 8 2 3 3 6 5 0 16
13 Santiago Wanderers 16 3 6 7 13 20 8 2 2 4 8 11 8 1 4 3 5 9 -7 15
14 San Luis 16 3 6 7 15 24 8 1 4 3 5 9 8 2 2 4 10 15 -9 15
15 Deportes Santa Cruz 16 3 5 8 15 20 8 3 4 1 10 6 8 0 1 7 5 14 -5 14
16 Fernández Vial 16 1 10 5 10 17 8 1 5 2 5 6 8 0 5 3 5 11 -7 13
17 Recoleta 16 2 5 9 14 22 8 2 2 4 11 12 8 0 3 5 3 10 -8 11

Read more about Primera B

The Campeonato Primera B is the second level of the Chilean football league. It has 16 teams and the season runs from February to December with each team playing 30 fixtures. The winner is promoted while teams in the second to sixth place in the league table enter a promotion playoff.