Cobresal vs Curicó Unido preview for football people

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Sun 23.April
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio El Cobre (18000 seats)

Primera Division: Top-drawer vs subpar, at least that's what the standings say. Cobresal - Curicó Unido. Home win or a shock?

Insights:
  • Cobresal have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Primera Division
  • Curicó Unido have the most conceded goals in the second half (12) in Primera Division

Curicó Unido have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1200 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Cobresal form and stats

Cobresal have played 5 Primera Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-1-0 (wins-draws-losses). Cobresal has recorded two wins in a row here at Estadio El Cobre, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

It's back home for Cobresal, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Palestino away with the result 5-1. Osses, Ruiz (2), Sepúlveda and García found the net in that victory. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Cobresal played a great game against Palestino and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

In the game before, a fine away win at Union Bellavista. A Chilean Cup match.

If you like betting on "both teams to score": A review of the 10 latest league games reveals that 9 of them had goals from both sides.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (11 in 5 games), Cobresal's attacking play is working.

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Curicó Unido form and stats

1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Curicó Unido playing as the away team in the Primera Division this season.

Curicó Unido failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Union Espanola (placed 9th) that ended with defeat 0-1.

A defeat, in the Chilean Cup away at Deportes Rengo, earlier.

Goal hungry football fans should note that 8 of this club's 10 most recent league matches have ended with three or more goals.

The travelling fans enjoy Curicó's attacking play in away games, having scored 7 goals in 4 league matches away. For Curicó Unido, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Last nine meetings involving these contenders: Cobresal won four, Curicó Unido were winners in five and we saw zero draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

CobresalC. Waterman Ruiz
C. Waterman Ruiz
5 goals
CobresalG. Lezcano
G. Lezcano
4 goals
Curicó UnidoD. Coelho Díaz
D. Coelho Díaz
4 goals

Cobresal missing players

Curicó Unido missing players

Cobresal Curicó Unido
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 5 3 Played P 1 4 10
5 4 2 Won W 0 1 3
2 1 1 Drew D 0 1 1
3 0 0 Lost L 1 2 6
22 11 5 Scored S 1 7 13
15 5 2 Conceded C 3 9 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
90% 80% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 80%
80% 60% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 80%
50% 60% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 75% 50%
30% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 10%
90% 80% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 80%
10% 20% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 10%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 10%
 
4.5 4.6 3.7 Corners for (avg) C F 2 5.2 5.3
4.3 3.8 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.5 5.7
2.5 1.8 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.8 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
15.1 17.2 16.3 Shots (avg) S ( 14 11.5 13.5
4.8 5.4 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.5 3.9
46% 41% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 50% 33%
 
12.9 12.8 12.3 Shots against (avg) S A 15 14.2 16.1
4.1 3 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 5.8 5.6
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • All of Curicó Unido's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Cobresal have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Cobresal have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Cobresal have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Cobresal have the most points (13) at home in Primera Division
  • Cobresal have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Primera Division
  • Cobresal have the the best goal difference (+6) at home in Primera Division
  • Cobresal haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Curicó Unido have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Curicó Unido have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Curicó Unido have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Curicó Unido have the most conceded goals in the second half (12) in Primera Division
  • Curicó Unido haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Huachipato 10 7 1 2 17 8 4 3 0 1 6 2 6 4 1 1 11 6 9 22
2 Universidad Catolica 10 5 4 1 22 13 5 2 3 0 13 8 5 3 1 1 9 5 9 19
3 Coquimbo Unido 10 6 1 3 17 12 5 3 1 1 9 6 5 3 0 2 8 6 5 19
4 Universidad Chile 10 5 3 2 11 9 5 2 2 1 5 5 5 3 1 1 6 4 2 18
5 Cobresal 10 5 2 3 22 15 5 4 1 0 11 5 5 1 1 3 11 10 7 17
6 Colo-Colo 10 4 3 3 14 14 5 2 2 1 6 4 5 2 1 2 8 10 0 15
7 Palestino 10 4 3 3 16 19 6 3 2 1 10 10 4 1 1 2 6 9 -3 15
8 Everton 10 4 2 4 14 15 5 4 0 1 8 4 5 0 2 3 6 11 -1 14
9 Union Espanola 10 3 3 4 11 9 5 2 1 2 7 4 5 1 2 2 4 5 2 12
10 O'Higgins 10 3 3 4 14 13 5 1 1 3 7 7 5 2 2 1 7 6 1 12
11 Union La Calera 10 2 6 2 11 12 5 2 2 1 7 6 5 0 4 1 4 6 -1 12
12 Nublense 10 3 2 5 11 14 5 2 0 3 8 10 5 1 2 2 3 4 -3 11
13 Curicó Unido 10 3 1 6 13 19 6 2 0 4 6 10 4 1 1 2 7 9 -6 10
14 Magallanes 10 2 2 6 11 17 4 1 2 1 4 4 6 1 0 5 7 13 -6 8
15 Audax Italiano 10 1 4 5 12 16 5 1 2 2 8 7 5 0 2 3 4 9 -4 7
16 Copiapo 10 1 4 5 8 19 5 0 3 2 6 11 5 1 1 3 2 8 -11 7

Read more about Primera Division

The Chilean Primera División is the top level league of the football pyramid in Chile. It is also known as the Campeonato AFP PlanVital, a sponsorship name. The league has 16 teams playing a season from February to December, split into Apertura (“opening”) and Clausura (“closing”) tournaments.