Curicó Unido vs O'Higgins match preview

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Fri 15.January
Match begins: 22:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Bicentenario La Granja (8278 seats)

Curicó Unido perform at a high level so far being 5th in the table. O'Higgins can look both up and down from their 12th position.

Insights:
  • Curicó Unido haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • O'Higgins has the fewest conceded goals (12) away in Primera Division

O'Higgins could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Primera Division game only three sleeps ago.

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Curicó Unido form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Bicentenario La Granja as Curicó Unido have scored 19 goals to get 28 points from 13 games. The overall stats in the Primera Division are 9-1-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Curicó Unido shared the glory with Universidad Catolica in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Before that, Curicó had a home game versus Antofagasta which ended with a victory 2-0.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Curicó as they are travelling to their away game against Coquimbo Unido in the Primera Division. That match is three days after this one.

Curicó Unido has scored 19 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. From these home matches, Curicó have conceded only 12 goals.

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O'Higgins form and stats

As the visiting team in Primera Division matches, O'Higgins, who have the fewest conceded goals (12) away in Primera Division, have produced an overall stat of 7-3-5 so far. O'Higgins has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

O'Higgins's last game was the home draw against Deportes Iquique (2-2). Ahead of that match was the victory versus Universidad Chile at their stadium, the result 1-0.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Univ. Concepcion in just four days.

O'Higgins find the net regularly in their away games. 18 goals from 15 away fixtures in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. O'Higgins are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 12 times in 15 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: O'Higgins - Curicó 2-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Curicó Unido victories, two draws and three O'Higgins wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

CuricóF. Castro
F. Castro
9 goals
O'HigginsT. Alarcón Vergara
T. Alarcón Vergara
6 goals
O'HigginsR. Gutiérrez Gamboa
R. Gutiérrez Gamboa
6 goals

Curicó Unido missing players

O'Higgins missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Curicó Unido O'Higgins
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 13 3 Played P 4 15 28
12 9 2 Won W 2 7 10
5 1 0 Drew D 1 3 6
10 3 1 Lost L 1 5 12
33 19 6 Scored S 5 18 34
38 12 4 Conceded C 3 12 36
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 93% 96%
67% 54% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 53% 68%
48% 38% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 27% 46%
33% 31% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 13% 25%
15% 15% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 13% 14%
48% 38% 67% BTTS BTTS 25% 33% 54%
33% 46% 33% Clean Sheets C S 75% 47% 29%
26% 15% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 27% 21%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.3 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.4 2.7
4 1 0 Red cards R C 1 3 7
 
9.6 11.5 7 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 10.3 10.7
3.7 4.2 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3.7 4.2
33% 35% 55% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 33% 29%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Curicó Unido haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • O'Higgins has the fewest conceded goals (12) away in Primera Division
  • O'Higgins has the most clean sheets (7) away in Primera Division

  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 27 16 8 3 57 26 14 9 4 1 32 12 13 7 4 2 25 14 31 56
2 Unión La Calera 26 15 3 8 47 31 14 9 3 2 26 11 12 6 0 6 21 20 16 48
3 Union Espanola 27 13 8 6 47 37 14 7 4 3 25 20 13 6 4 3 22 17 10 47
4 Antofagasta 29 10 11 8 36 34 15 6 7 2 22 16 14 4 4 6 14 18 2 41
5 Curicó Unido 27 12 5 10 33 38 13 9 1 3 19 12 14 3 4 7 14 26 -5 41
6 Palestino 28 11 7 10 37 36 15 8 4 3 26 19 13 3 3 7 11 17 1 40
7 Universidad Chile 27 10 9 8 39 29 13 6 6 1 24 9 14 4 3 7 15 20 10 39
8 Santiago Wanderers 29 11 6 12 38 45 15 9 2 4 24 19 14 2 4 8 14 26 -7 39
9 Huachipato 29 10 7 12 33 40 14 7 5 2 19 14 15 3 2 10 14 26 -7 37
10 Everton 29 8 12 9 32 33 14 5 6 3 17 12 15 3 6 6 15 21 -1 36
11 Audax Italiano 29 9 9 11 42 44 15 7 5 3 25 16 14 2 4 8 17 28 -2 36
12 O'Higgins 28 10 6 12 34 36 13 3 3 7 16 24 15 7 3 5 18 12 -2 36
13 Univ. Concepcion 29 8 11 10 33 41 14 4 4 6 16 20 15 4 7 4 17 21 -8 35
14 La Serena 28 9 7 12 30 33 13 5 3 5 14 12 15 4 4 7 16 21 -3 34
15 Cobresal 27 9 6 12 32 33 13 6 3 4 19 12 14 3 3 8 13 21 -1 33
16 Deportes Iquique 27 7 7 13 28 37 14 5 3 6 14 18 13 2 4 7 14 19 -9 28
17 Colo-Colo 27 7 7 13 27 39 13 4 1 8 13 20 14 3 6 5 14 19 -12 28
18 Coquimbo Unido 25 7 5 13 23 36 13 4 3 6 12 19 12 3 2 7 11 17 -13 26

Table
  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 27 16 8 3 57 26 14 9 4 1 32 12 13 7 4 2 25 14 31 56
2 Unión La Calera 26 15 3 8 47 31 14 9 3 2 26 11 12 6 0 6 21 20 16 48
3 Union Espanola 27 13 8 6 47 37 14 7 4 3 25 20 13 6 4 3 22 17 10 47
4 Antofagasta 29 10 11 8 36 34 15 6 7 2 22 16 14 4 4 6 14 18 2 41
5 Curicó Unido 27 12 5 10 33 38 13 9 1 3 19 12 14 3 4 7 14 26 -5 41
6 Palestino 28 11 7 10 37 36 15 8 4 3 26 19 13 3 3 7 11 17 1 40
7 Universidad Chile 27 10 9 8 39 29 13 6 6 1 24 9 14 4 3 7 15 20 10 39
8 Santiago Wanderers 29 11 6 12 38 45 15 9 2 4 24 19 14 2 4 8 14 26 -7 39
9 Huachipato 29 10 7 12 33 40 14 7 5 2 19 14 15 3 2 10 14 26 -7 37
10 Everton 29 8 12 9 32 33 14 5 6 3 17 12 15 3 6 6 15 21 -1 36
11 Audax Italiano 29 9 9 11 42 44 15 7 5 3 25 16 14 2 4 8 17 28 -2 36
12 O'Higgins 28 10 6 12 34 36 13 3 3 7 16 24 15 7 3 5 18 12 -2 36
13 Univ. Concepcion 29 8 11 10 33 41 14 4 4 6 16 20 15 4 7 4 17 21 -8 35
14 La Serena 28 9 7 12 30 33 13 5 3 5 14 12 15 4 4 7 16 21 -3 34
15 Cobresal 27 9 6 12 32 33 13 6 3 4 19 12 14 3 3 8 13 21 -1 33
16 Deportes Iquique 27 7 7 13 28 37 14 5 3 6 14 18 13 2 4 7 14 19 -9 28
17 Colo-Colo 27 7 7 13 27 39 13 4 1 8 13 20 14 3 6 5 14 19 -12 28
18 Coquimbo Unido 25 7 5 13 23 36 13 4 3 6 12 19 12 3 2 7 11 17 -13 26

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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.