Possible nail-biting contest in Curicó Unido - Ñublense game

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Sat 23.Sep
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Bicentenario La Granja (8278 seats)

These teams have both had a low return so far, but three points in this highly important fixture would definitely help. Prepare for Curicó Unido - Ñublense!

Insights:
  • Curicó Unido have the most conceded goals (41) in Primera Division
  • Ñublense have the fewest conceded goals (11) away in Primera Division

Curicó Unido and Ñublense 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.

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Curicó Unido form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Primera Division this season. Curicó Unido have only managed 3 wins, 0 draws and 8 losses from their games here at Estadio Bicentenario La Granja. The Curicó manager Ribera might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

The Curicó Unido crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-3 to O'Higgins here at Estadio Bicentenario La Granja.

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-3 away at Huachipato.

This is expected to be a close game, with Curicó Unido perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Curicó Unido as a small favourite), we find 16 games. Curicó Unido has won 6 of these, drawn 6 and lost 4.

Curicó have conceded 20 from these games.

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Ñublense form and stats

As the visiting team matches, Ñublense, who have the fewest conceded goals (11) away in Primera Division, have produced an overall stat of 3-3-4 so far.

Ñublense had fun at their own home (Estadio Bicentenario La Granja) last time out, beating Everton 1-0. Pulgar scored. That victory felt good as this club had gone three league matches without winning.

Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Universidad Catolica's place.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 11 similar matches played by Ñublense in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Ñublense, 4 draws and 4 defeats.

The attacking power of Ñublense when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 10 league matches away. 11 goals have been conceded by Ñublense in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last head to head game ended Ñublense - Curicó Unido 1-2, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Curicó victories, two draws and four Ñublense wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less. The matches between these teams have had a tendency to be a bit rough, having seen 6 sending-offs from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

ÑublenseP. Rubio Pulgar
P. Rubio Pulgar
10 goals
Curicó UnidoD. Coelho Díaz
D. Coelho Díaz
5 goals
Curicó UnidoF. Castro
F. Castro
4 goals

Curicó Unido missing players

Ñublense missing players

Curicó Unido Ñublense
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 11 3 Played P 2 10 23
6 3 1 Won W 1 3 7
3 0 0 Drew D 1 3 6
14 8 2 Lost L 0 4 10
23 11 4 Scored S 3 9 24
41 20 6 Conceded C 2 11 31
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
78% 73% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 70% 70%
61% 64% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 30% 43%
30% 36% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 13%
9% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
57% 55% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 65%
13% 18% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 10% 17%
30% 27% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 30% 22%
 
4.7 5.3 7.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 3.2 3.3
6 4.8 6.3 Corners against (avg) C A 3 5.3 4.5
2.5 2 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.2 2.7
4 3 0 Red cards R C 0 3 10
 
12 14.3 13 Shots (avg) S ( 9 9.5 12.2
3.6 4 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.3 4.3
28% 25% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 27% 24%
 
16.3 16.9 17.7 Shots against (avg) S A 14 16 14.8
5.5 5.9 7.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.5 4.9
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Curicó Unido have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Curicó Unido have the fewest points (9) at home in Primera Division
  • Curicó Unido have the fewest scored goals (11) at home in Primera Division
  • Curicó Unido have the most conceded goals (41) in Primera Division
  • Curicó Unido have the most conceded goals in the second half (26) in Primera Division
  • Curicó Unido have the the worst goal difference (-18) in Primera Division
  • Curicó Unido have the the worst goal difference (-9) at home in Primera Division
  • Curicó Unido haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Ñublense have the fewest conceded goals (11) away in Primera Division
  • Ñublense 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 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 Unión Española 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 Ñublense 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 Curicó Unido 23 6 3 14 23 41 11 3 0 8 11 20 12 3 3 6 12 21 -18 21

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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.