Football tips: Colo-Colo vs Universidad Católica - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Sun 16.February
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Monumental David Arellano (47347 seats)

It's early days in the Primera Division and both Colo-Colo and Universidad Católica are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.

Colo-Colo and Universidad Católica should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.

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Colo-Colo form and stats

Colo-Colo have only played one Primera Division game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 8 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats from 13 matches.

The fans are hoping that Colo-Colo will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Primera Division game against Audax Italiano (placed 4th). Prior to that, an away loss at Cobresal.

Early season league goal statistics from Colo-Colo's 1 home game: 3 goals, 0 conceded.

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Universidad Católica form and stats

Universidad Católica, who have the most points (6) away in Primera Division, are on a winning streak away after three games, as mentioned below. A maximum 6 points in the bag from 2 travels in the Primera Division.

It's the second away game in a row for Universidad Católica, but there's smiles all around after the 3-2 victory versus Antofagasta (placed 5th) in the Primera Division last time out. A home win before that, celebrating 3-2 vs O'Higgins.

It's early days yet, but Universidad Católica has scored 6 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Colo-Colo won five games, one match ended with a draw and Universidad Católica has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / nine

Top Goalscorers

Colo-ColoL. Valencia Rossel
L. Valencia Rossel
3 goals
Universidad CatólicaF. Zampedri
F. Zampedri
3 goals
Universidad CatólicaE. Puch Cortés
E. Puch Cortés
2 goals

Colo-Colo missing players

Universidad Católica missing players

Colo-Colo Universidad Católica
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 2 3
1 1 0 Won W 0 2 3
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
5 3 0 Scored S 0 6 9
4 0 0 Conceded C 0 2 4
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 67%
67% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 67%
33% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 33%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
7 8 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 5.3
2.7 3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.5 3.7
2.3 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.5 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
41 8 0 Total Shots T S 0 26 35
14 4 0 Shots on Target S O 0 13 18
36% 75% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 46% 50%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Universidad Católica has the most points (6) away
  • Universidad Católica has the most scored goals (6) away
  • Universidad Católica has the the best goal difference (+4) away
  • Universidad Católica is in the best form (3-0-0)
Colo-Colo Last season Universidad Católica
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
24 13   Played P   13 24
11 8   Won W   10 16
7 2   Drew D   1 5
6 3   Lost L   2 3
37 20   Scored S   24 44
30 13   Conceded C   10 14
92% 92%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 88%
71% 62%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   77% 62%
46% 46%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   54% 46%
38% 31%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   15% 25%
21% 23%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   15% 17%
54% 38%   BTTS BTTS   54% 42%
29% 46%   Clean Sheets C S   31% 46%
25% 23%   Failed to Score F T   15% 25%
 
6 6.4   Corners for (avg) C F   4.8 5.5
3.4 2.8   Corners against (avg) C A   4.1 3.8
2.3 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 1.7
2 0   Red cards R C   1 1
 
303 176   Total Shots T S   172 319
124 71   Shots on Target S O   66 129
30% 28%   Goal Efficiency G E   36% 34%

  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 Católica 3 3 0 0 9 4 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 2 0 0 6 2 5 9
2 Everton 3 2 1 0 5 3 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 7
3 Universidad Chile 3 2 0 1 9 3 2 2 0 0 8 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 6 6
4 Audax Italiano 2 2 0 0 6 2 2 2 0 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6
5 Antofagasta 3 2 0 1 5 4 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 6
6 Cobresal 3 2 0 1 5 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 3 5 -1 6
7 Union La Calera 3 2 0 1 3 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 4 -1 6
8 Curico Unido 3 2 0 1 3 5 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 5 -2 6
9 Union Espanola 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
10 Huachipato 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
11 Palestino 3 1 1 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 4 -2 4
12 Colo-Colo 3 1 0 2 5 4 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 3
13 O'Higgins 3 1 0 2 5 6 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 3
14 Santiago Wanderers 3 1 0 2 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 3 2 -2 3
15 Deportes Iquique 3 0 1 2 4 6 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 2 4 -2 1
16 Univ. Concepcion 3 0 1 2 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 1 2 3 -3 1
17 Coquimbo Unido 2 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 3 -2 0
18 La Serena 3 0 0 3 1 4 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
Last season 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 Católica 24 16 5 3 44 14 11 6 4 1 20 4 13 10 1 2 24 10 30 53
2 Colo-Colo 24 11 7 6 37 30 13 8 2 3 20 13 11 3 5 3 17 17 7 40
3 Palestino 24 10 8 6 42 31 12 6 4 2 24 13 12 4 4 4 18 18 11 38
4 Union La Calera 25 9 10 6 29 23 13 7 4 2 18 9 12 2 6 4 11 14 6 37
5 Coquimbo Unido 24 8 10 6 29 27 12 5 6 1 21 12 12 3 4 5 8 15 2 34
6 Huachipato 24 9 7 8 31 30 12 6 3 3 17 12 12 3 4 5 14 18 1 34
7 Audax Italiano 24 10 4 10 35 35 12 5 2 5 21 21 12 5 2 5 14 14 0 34
8 O'Higgins 24 10 4 10 34 35 12 8 0 4 20 16 12 2 4 6 14 19 -1 34
9 Union Espanola 25 10 4 11 32 35 13 6 2 5 17 18 12 4 2 6 15 17 -3 34
10 Cobresal 25 10 4 11 31 39 13 7 3 3 20 15 12 3 1 8 11 24 -8 34
11 Everton 24 7 8 9 21 24 12 6 2 4 12 11 12 1 6 5 9 13 -3 29
12 Antofagasta 24 7 6 11 34 35 12 4 3 5 14 12 12 3 3 6 20 23 -1 27
13 Curico Unido 24 6 8 10 36 43 11 4 4 3 23 21 13 2 4 7 13 22 -7 26
14 Deportes Iquique 25 6 7 12 24 40 12 3 4 5 15 19 13 3 3 7 9 21 -16 25
15 Universidad Chile 24 4 12 8 32 38 12 3 7 2 18 15 12 1 5 6 14 23 -6 24
16 Univ. Concepcion 24 5 8 11 23 35 12 4 6 2 12 11 12 1 2 9 11 24 -12 23

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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.