Struggling Colo-Colo will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Unión La Calera in the upcoming league round. It’s 16th vs 2nd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
- Unión La Calera has the most clean sheets (12) in Primera Division
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Primera Division.
Colo-Colo are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Calera are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
Colo-Colo form and stats
The story so far in the Primera Division for Colo-Colo at their home stadium (Estadio Monumental David Arellano) is 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats.
Colo-Colo's last game was hosting Coquimbo Unido (placed 18th) and winning 2-1. Before that, Colo-Colo drew at home versus Universidad Chile.
World class coaching! That was the thoughts of W. Lemma when J. Parraguez scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 67th minute. A late climax in the match against Coquimbo Unido as the winning goal came eight minutes into overtime; scored by J. Parraguez.
This is expected to be a close game, with Colo-Colo perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Colo-Colo as a small favourite), we find five games. Colo-Colo has won two of these, drawn zero and lost three.
Colo-Colo are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 15 games. Colo-Colo have conceded 21 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Unión La Calera form and stats
The visitors, who have the most clean sheets (12) in Primera Division, are W8-D1-L6 on the road this term. That's in the Primera Division.
The manager J. Vojvoda was unhappy after their last game, a Primera Division match played at their home ground Estadio Municipal Nicolás Chahuán Nazar. Unión La Calera suffered a 1-2 loss to Deportes Iquique (placed 17th). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Cobresal that ended 1-1.
Late heartbreak for Unión La Calera in the Deportes Iquique match, as the deciding 1-2 goal came deep into overtime.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Calera playing away and similar expectations, we found ten relevant matches. Results were four Unión La Calera wins, three draws and three defeats.
Calera has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 28 goals from 15 games. Unión La Calera have conceded 22 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Unión La Calera - Colo-Colo 0-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - four - two (Colo-Colo wins - draws - Unión La Calera wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Vilches Araneda 13 goals | N. Stefanelli 9 goals | J. Vargas Salazar 7 goals |
Colo-Colo missing players
Unión La Calera missing players
| Colo-Colo | Unión La Calera | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 30 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 13 | 8 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 30 | 15 | 7 | Scored | S | 10 | 28 | 55 |
| 41 | 21 | 7 | Conceded | C | 5 | 22 | 35 |
| 90% | 93% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 97% |
| 67% | 60% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 93% | 80% |
| 43% | 33% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 80% | 67% |
| 20% | 20% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 33% | 27% |
| 7% | 13% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 13% | 13% |
| 47% | 27% | 20% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 60% | 53% |
| 27% | 33% | 60% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 33% | 40% |
| 37% | 47% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 7% | 10% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 2.4 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 10.9 | 12.7 | 12.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.8 | 10.9 | 12.9 |
| 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.7 | 5.3 |
| 27% | 24% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 40% | 35% |
- Unión La Calera has the most clean sheets (12) in Primera Division
- Unión La Calera has the most scored goals (28) away in Primera Division
- Unión La Calera have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Unión La Calera 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 | Universidad Catolica | 30 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 61 | 31 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 30 | 58 |
| 2 | Unión La Calera | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 55 | 35 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 20 | 55 |
| 3 | Union Espanola | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 49 | 43 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 6 | 48 |
| 4 | Palestino | 31 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 44 | 41 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 3 | 47 |
| 5 | Universidad Chile | 31 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 43 | 32 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 11 | 45 |
| 6 | Antofagasta | 31 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 40 | 38 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 44 |
| 7 | Huachipato | 31 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 41 | 41 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 0 | 43 |
| 8 | Curico Unido | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 34 | 43 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 28 | -9 | 42 |
| 9 | O'Higgins | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 37 | 37 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 40 |
| 10 | Everton | 31 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 35 | 35 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 0 | 40 |
| 11 | Santiago Wanderers | 31 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 38 | 49 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 30 | -11 | 40 |
| 12 | La Serena | 31 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 32 | 36 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 21 | -4 | 38 |
| 13 | Cobresal | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 38 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 0 | 37 |
| 14 | Univ. Concepcion | 31 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 34 | 42 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 21 | -8 | 37 |
| 15 | Audax Italiano | 31 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 44 | 49 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 30 | -5 | 36 |
| 16 | Colo-Colo | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 30 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 20 | -11 | 33 |
| 17 | Deportes Iquique | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 33 | 43 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 25 | -10 | 32 |
| 18 | Coquimbo Unido | 29 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 39 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 19 | -14 | 30 |