Coquimbo Unido favourites for feisty fight facing O'Higgins

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Fri 22.Sep
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Bicentenario Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso (17750 seats)

Showdown between Coquimbo Unido - O'Higgins! Forget the ups and downs, this fixture should be cracking!

Insights:
  • Coquimbo Unido have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Primera Division
  • O'Higgins have the most scored goals in the second half (25) in Primera Division

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Coquimbo Unido form and stats

Coquimbo Unido have played 10 Primera Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Coquimbo Unido lost their last game at Cobresal (placed 1st) after a 2-3 scoreline. The first defeat after collecting points in three league rounds.

Before that, Coquimbo played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Audax Italiano.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Coquimbo Unido have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 12 games) they have won 7 times, drawn 5 and lost 0.

Coquimbo Unido has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. Coquimbo Unido's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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O'Higgins form and stats

The visitors are W6-D2-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Primera Division. Momentum is building for O'Higgins in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

It's the second away game in a row for O'Higgins, but there's smiles all around after the 3-1 victory versus Curico Unido (placed 16th) last time out.

Before that, O'Higgins secured a home win against Audax Italiano with the score 2-1.

O'Higgins are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 14 matches.

Goals from both teams? This team's fresh statistics suggest that, having completed 5 league games in a row with one or more goals from each team.

O'Higgins have scored 17 goals on their travels this season, from 12 away games in the league. O'Higgins have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

O'Higgins - Coquimbo Unido 0-2 was the product when these teams formerly played each other, some time ago this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - one - seven (Coquimbo wins - draws - O'Higgins wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Coquimbo UnidoR. Holgado
R. Holgado
11 goals
Coquimbo UnidoR. Farfan Arancibia
R. Farfan Arancibia
4 goals
O'HigginsM. Belmar Díaz
M. Belmar Díaz
4 goals

Coquimbo Unido missing players

O'Higgins missing players

Coquimbo Unido O'Higgins
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 9 3 Played P 3 12 23
9 5 3 Won W 3 6 8
5 2 0 Drew D 0 2 6
8 2 0 Lost L 0 4 9
30 13 5 Scored S 7 17 31
29 10 1 Conceded C 2 14 29
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 78% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 58% 70%
50% 56% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 42% 43%
27% 22% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 33% 26%
9% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 8% 9%
64% 67% 33% BTTS BTTS 33% 42% 57%
14% 22% 67% Clean Sheets C S 67% 33% 17%
23% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 26%
 
6 5.9 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 4.8 5
5 4.3 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 10 6 5.6
2.4 2.3 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.7 3.2 2.6
3 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 4
 
12.1 11.9 11.7 Shots (avg) S ( 10.7 13.8 14.3
4.5 4.3 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 5.1 4.7
30% 33% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 28% 29%
 
14.3 13.7 11.7 Shots against (avg) S A 12.7 13.2 12.8
4.7 4.2 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.7 4.7 4.6
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Coquimbo Unido have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Coquimbo Unido have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Primera Division
  • Coquimbo Unido have the most points from losing position (13) in Primera Division
  • Coquimbo Unido haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • O'Higgins have the most points (20) away in Primera Division
  • O'Higgins have the most scored goals in the second half (25) in Primera Division
  • O'Higgins 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 Cobresal 23 13 7 3 45 23 12 9 3 0 24 10 11 4 4 3 21 13 22 46
2 Huachipato 23 12 4 7 36 25 12 6 3 3 21 12 11 6 1 4 15 13 11 40
3 Colo-Colo 22 9 9 4 31 24 11 6 3 2 17 9 11 3 6 2 14 15 7 36
4 Palestino 23 10 6 7 36 34 11 5 3 3 17 14 12 5 3 4 19 20 2 36
5 Everton 23 10 5 8 32 30 12 6 2 4 18 15 11 4 3 4 14 15 2 35
6 Union La Calera 23 7 11 5 32 29 12 4 5 3 16 15 11 3 6 2 16 14 3 32
7 Coquimbo Unido 23 9 5 9 30 32 10 5 2 3 13 13 13 4 3 6 17 19 -2 32
8 Union Espanola 23 8 7 8 30 22 12 6 3 3 21 10 11 2 4 5 9 12 8 31
9 Universidad Catolica 23 8 7 8 36 35 12 4 4 4 19 17 11 4 3 4 17 18 1 31
10 Universidad Chile 23 8 7 8 26 29 11 3 5 3 12 13 12 5 2 5 14 16 -3 31
11 O'Higgins 23 8 6 9 31 29 11 2 4 5 14 15 12 6 2 4 17 14 2 30
12 Nublense 23 7 6 10 24 31 13 4 3 6 15 20 10 3 3 4 9 11 -7 27
13 Audax Italiano 23 7 5 11 29 32 11 4 3 4 14 12 12 3 2 7 15 20 -3 26
14 Copiapo 23 5 8 10 22 38 11 3 4 4 14 22 12 2 4 6 8 16 -16 23
15 Magallanes 22 6 4 12 24 33 11 4 3 4 12 12 11 2 1 8 12 21 -9 22
16 Curico Unido 23 6 3 14 23 41 11 3 0 8 11 20 12 3 3 6 12 21 -18 21

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.