This is a vital fight in the "wrong" end of the Primera Division, with both Curicó Unido and O'Higgins undergoing more angst than joy. This game is a real "six-pointer" with the home side at 14th and the away side in 12th position.
- Curicó Unido have the most conceded goals (35) in Primera Division
- O'Higgins have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Primera Division
This could be an action-packed match with lots of spark and energy as both sides are well recovered since they last played a game. Let's get started!
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 7 losses from their games here at Estadio Bicentenario La Granja. When Curicó Unido hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Curicó Unido, Audax Italiano, Magallanes, Copiapo and Nublense), they have won 1 of 2 matches!
Curicó shared the glory with Universidad Chile in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1.
Before that, Curicó Unido played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Copiapo.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Curicó have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 16 matches with the results: Won 6, drawn 6 and lost 4.
With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Curicó Unido defense is not exactly impregnable. 17 goals conceded from 10 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
O'Higgins form and stats
As the visiting team in Primera Division matches, O'Higgins have produced an overall stat of 5-2-4 so far.
Two away matches in a row for O'Higgins, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 vs Magallanes in the Chilean Cup.
Before that game, the win at home against Magallanes in the Chilean Cup (3-2). As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 18 similar matches played by O'Higgins in our archives, and the results are: 5 wins for O'Higgins, 4 draws and 9 defeats.
Low on goals? 9 of this side's most recent 12 league matches have seen two or less goals.
The visiting O'Higgins have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 14 goals from 11 games. As opposed to that, O'Higgins have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road. When O'Higgins is visiting a side on the bottom half, 3 of 4 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Audax Italiano, Magallanes, Copiapo, Nublense and O'Higgins.
Head 2 Head
O'Higgins - Curicó 2-2 was the story when this pair of participants formerly played each other, also in this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - five - two (Curicó Unido wins - draws - O'Higgins wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Coelho Díaz 5 goals |  F. Castro 4 goals |   M. Belmar Díaz 4 goals |
Curicó Unido missing players
O'Higgins missing players
| Curicó Unido | O'Higgins | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 21 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 12 | 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 22 | 10 | 3 | Scored | S | 6 | 14 | 26 |
| 35 | 17 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 13 | 27 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 76% | 70% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 55% | 67% |
| 57% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 36% | 38% |
| 29% | 30% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 27% | 24% |
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 10% |
| 57% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 36% | 52% |
| 14% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 36% | 19% |
| 29% | 30% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 27% | 29% |
| 4.8 | 5.3 | 9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 5 | 5.1 |
| 5.8 | 5 | 8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 6.1 | 5.8 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.5 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12.2 | 14.3 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.5 | 13.1 | 14.2 |
| 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.5 |
| 28% | 24% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 27% | 27% |
| 15.8 | 16.4 | 15.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.5 | 13.2 | 12.8 |
| 5.2 | 5.5 | 6.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
- Curicó Unido have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Curicó Unido have the most conceded goals (35) in Primera Division
- Curicó Unido have the most conceded goals in the second half (22) in Primera Division
- Curicó Unido haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- O'Higgins have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Primera Division
- O'Higgins have the most scored goals in the second half (21) 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 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 21 | 42 |
| 2 | Huachipato | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 36 |
| 3 | Palestino | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 35 |
| 4 | Colo-Colo | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 34 |
| 5 | Everton | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 34 |
| 6 | Coquimbo Unido | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 31 |
| 7 | Union Espanola | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 30 |
| 8 | Universidad Chile | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | -2 | 30 |
| 9 | Union La Calera | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 29 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| 10 | Universidad Catolica | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 27 |
| 11 | Audax Italiano | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 27 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | -2 | 25 |
| 12 | O'Higgins | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | -1 | 24 |
| 13 | Nublense | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -7 | 24 |
| 14 | Curicó Unido | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -13 | 21 |
| 15 | Magallanes | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 21 | -11 | 19 |
| 16 | Copiapo | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 18 |
