Football tips: Curicó Unido vs Unión Española - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Mon 01.February
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Bicentenario La Granja (8278 seats)

Curicó Unido will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 6 points behind Unión Española.

Insights:
  • Curicó Unido haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Unión Española has the fewest clean sheets (4) in Primera Division

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

Española are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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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 20 goals to get 28 points from 14 games. The overall stats in the Primera Division are 9-1-4 (wins-draws-losses).

Curicó are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 256 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by F. Castro).

Curicó lost their last game at La Serena (placed 12th) after a 0-2 scoreline. 0-0 away at Coquimbo Unido before that.

Curicó are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 20 goals in 14 games. Curicó's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 15 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Unión Española form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest clean sheets (4) in Primera Division, on their Primera Division travels is 6 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats.

Home advantage was not enough for Española in their previous game, as they lost their Primera Division-match, hosting Coquimbo Unido, 0-1. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Huachipato wasn't a success with a 1-4 loss.

Unión Española are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 23 times in 14 away games so far. Española have conceded 21 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Unión Española - Curicó 2-1 played earlier this season. Last eight meetings between the teams: Curicó Unido won zero, Unión Española won seven and one draw. five games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Unión EspañolaC. Palacios Ferreira
C. Palacios Ferreira
15 goals
CuricóF. Castro
F. Castro
10 goals
Unión EspañolaM. Dávila Carvajal
M. Dávila Carvajal
8 goals

Curicó Unido missing players

Unión Española missing players

Curicó Unido Unión Española
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
30 14 5 Played P 4 14 30
12 9 4 Won W 3 6 13
6 1 0 Drew D 0 4 9
12 4 1 Lost L 1 4 8
34 20 7 Scored S 7 23 49
43 15 4 Conceded C 3 21 43
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 57% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 79% 83%
47% 43% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 50%
33% 36% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 43% 33%
13% 14% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 21% 20%
47% 43% 20% BTTS BTTS 50% 64% 70%
33% 43% 60% Clean Sheets C S 25% 14% 13%
30% 14% 20% Failed to Score F T 25% 21% 17%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 2 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.2 2.3
4 1 0 Red cards R C 2 4 7
 
9.3 11.2 9.2 Shots (avg) S ( 5.8 12.9 14.3
3.6 4.1 4.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 5.9 5.8
32% 35% 32% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 28% 28%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Curicó Unido haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Unión Española has the fewest clean sheets (4) in Primera Division
  • Unión Española 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 Universidad Catolica 30 16 10 4 61 31 16 9 5 2 35 16 14 7 5 2 26 15 30 58
2 Union La Calera 29 17 4 8 54 33 14 9 3 2 26 11 15 8 1 6 28 22 21 55
3 Unión Española 30 13 9 8 49 43 16 7 5 4 26 22 14 6 4 4 23 21 6 48
4 Palestino 31 13 8 10 44 41 16 9 4 3 29 21 15 4 4 7 15 20 3 47
5 Antofagasta 31 11 11 9 40 38 16 7 7 2 25 17 15 4 4 7 15 21 2 44
6 Huachipato 31 12 7 12 41 41 16 9 5 2 27 15 15 3 2 10 14 26 0 43
7 Universidad Chile 30 10 12 8 42 32 15 6 8 1 27 12 15 4 4 7 15 20 10 42
8 Curicó Unido 30 12 6 12 34 43 14 9 1 4 20 15 16 3 5 8 14 28 -9 42
9 O'Higgins 30 11 7 12 37 37 14 3 4 7 16 24 16 8 3 5 21 13 0 40
10 Everton 31 9 13 9 35 35 15 6 6 3 19 13 16 3 7 6 16 22 0 40
11 Santiago Wanderers 31 11 7 13 38 49 16 9 3 4 24 19 15 2 4 9 14 30 -11 40
12 La Serena 31 10 8 13 32 36 15 6 3 6 16 15 16 4 5 7 16 21 -4 38
13 Cobresal 30 10 7 13 38 38 15 7 4 4 23 14 15 3 3 9 15 24 0 37
14 Univ. Concepcion 31 8 13 10 34 42 15 4 5 6 17 21 16 4 8 4 17 21 -8 37
15 Audax Italiano 31 9 9 13 44 49 16 7 5 4 26 19 15 2 4 9 18 30 -5 36
16 Colo-Colo 30 8 9 13 30 41 15 5 2 8 15 21 15 3 7 5 15 20 -11 33
17 Coquimbo Unido 28 8 6 14 25 38 14 4 4 6 12 19 14 4 2 8 13 19 -13 30
18 Deportes Iquique 29 7 8 14 31 42 14 5 3 6 14 18 15 2 5 8 17 24 -11 29

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.