Colo-Colo host Curicó Unido as odds-on favourites: Read our football preview

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Sun 09.October
Match begins: 20:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Monumental David Arellano (47347 seats)

Welcome to the show! The starring antagonists are Colo-Colo and Curicó Unido, a win is the objective and 1 1/2 hours the length.

Insights:
  • Colo-Colo have the most scored goals (48) in Primera Division
  • Curicó Unido have won significantly less corners away then at home.

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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Colo-Colo form and stats

Colo-Colo have been very solid at home in the Primera Division so far, with 32 points collected from 12 matches (10-2-0). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table.

Colo-Colo are confident in defense, having played 180 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

A strong away win for Colo-Colo against Cobresal the last match, as Lucero and Oroz were on target.

Ahead of that match, Colo-Colo won a home game hosting Unión Española (4-0).

Goals decide football matches and Colo-Colo are scoring many of them at home; 27 on target from 12 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Colo-Colo have only let in 3 goals at home. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Curicó Unido form and stats

3-6-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Curicó Unido in their Primera Division matches away.

Curicó Unido have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Fabian Alfredo Cerda Valdes. It's been 272 minutes since they last conceded in Primera Division.

The supporters enjoyed Curicó's previous match versus La Serena (placed 14th), a 1-0 win played at home.

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Antofagasta.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Curicó Unido have scored 15 goals in 12 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Curicó have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Colo-Colo and Curicó Unido have met already this season: Curicó Unido - Colo-Colo 1-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Colo-Colo victories, two draws and three Curicó Unido wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Colo-ColoJ. Lucero
J. Lucero
14 goals
Curicó UnidoD. Coelho Díaz
D. Coelho Díaz
9 goals
Colo-ColoB. Costa Heredia
B. Costa Heredia
8 goals

Colo-Colo missing players

Curicó Unido missing players

Colo-Colo Curicó Unido
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
25 12 3 Played P 3 12 26
16 10 2 Won W 1 3 13
6 2 1 Drew D 1 6 7
3 0 0 Lost L 1 3 6
48 27 4 Scored S 5 15 44
15 3 1 Conceded C 6 14 25
96% 92% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 85%
76% 67% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 69%
48% 50% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 54%
24% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 42% 42%
8% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 8% 15%
48% 25% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 46%
48% 75% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 42%
8% 8% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 27%
 
5.6 6.8 7.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.5 4.7
3.2 3 1.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5.7 5.2 4.5
2.7 2.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 2.5 1.9
6 3 1 Red cards R C 2 4 5
 
13 14.4 15.3 Shots (avg) S ( 12.7 12.3 12.6
5.7 6.8 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 4.8 5.5
34% 33% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 26% 31%
 
7.3 6.2 4.3 Shots against (avg) S A 22.7 17 13.5
2.8 2 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 4.8 4.1
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Colo-Colo have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Colo-Colo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Colo-Colo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Colo-Colo have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Primera Division
  • Colo-Colo have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Primera Division
  • Colo-Colo have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Primera Division
  • Colo-Colo have the most clean sheets (12) in Primera Division
  • Colo-Colo have the most clean sheets (9) at home in Primera Division
  • Colo-Colo have the most points (32) at home in Primera Division
  • Colo-Colo have the most scored goals (48) in Primera Division
  • Colo-Colo have the most scored goals in the first half (28) in Primera Division
  • Colo-Colo have the the best goal difference (+24) at home in Primera Division
  • Colo-Colo have the the best goal difference (+33) in Primera Division
  • Colo-Colo have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Colo-Colo have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Colo-Colo is in the best form (5-0-1) in Primera Division
  • Curicó Unido have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Colo-Colo 25 16 6 3 48 15 12 10 2 0 27 3 13 6 4 3 21 12 33 54
2 Curicó Unido 26 13 7 6 44 25 14 10 1 3 29 11 12 3 6 3 15 14 19 46
3 Ñublense 26 12 8 6 39 28 13 8 3 2 27 15 13 4 5 4 12 13 11 44
4 Cobresal 26 11 5 10 36 32 14 8 3 3 21 12 12 3 2 7 15 20 4 38
5 Everton 26 8 13 5 33 21 13 4 7 2 14 8 13 4 6 3 19 13 12 37
6 Audax Italiano 25 10 7 8 37 37 12 5 3 4 17 16 13 5 4 4 20 21 0 37
7 O'Higgins 26 9 10 7 28 29 13 6 6 1 19 12 13 3 4 6 9 17 -1 37
8 Palestino 26 9 10 7 32 34 13 7 3 3 22 20 13 2 7 4 10 14 -2 37
9 Universidad Católica 24 11 3 10 35 31 13 8 2 3 16 9 11 3 1 7 19 22 4 36
10 Unión Española 25 10 6 9 34 35 12 4 5 3 15 14 13 6 1 6 19 21 -1 36
11 Huachipato 26 9 5 12 28 38 13 6 2 5 20 22 13 3 3 7 8 16 -10 32
12 Union La Calera 26 6 12 8 27 37 13 4 7 2 15 14 13 2 5 6 12 23 -10 30
13 Universidad Chile 25 7 5 13 27 37 12 5 3 4 13 13 13 2 2 9 14 24 -10 26
14 La Serena 26 6 6 14 25 45 13 3 3 7 14 21 13 3 3 7 11 24 -20 24
15 Antofagasta 26 5 8 13 21 29 12 3 6 3 11 11 14 2 2 10 10 18 -8 23
16 Coquimbo Unido 26 5 5 16 27 48 13 5 2 6 20 20 13 0 3 10 7 28 -21 20

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.