Curicó Unido vs Univ. Concepción match preview

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Date: Fri 09.August
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Bicentenario La Granja (12000 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Curicó Unido are in the 8th position while the guests worry at 16th.

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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Curicó Unido form and stats

Curicó Unido have played 7 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-3-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Curicó Unido are returning here after visiting Colo-Colo in a Primera Division game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Heartbreak before that as Curicó Unido lost 0-2 at Union La Calera's place.

Curicó Unido can score goals in their home matches. After 7 matches they have found the net 15 times. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 11 goals have been conceded.

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Univ. Concepción form and stats

There's been little loot from Univ. Concepción's travels as they have only collected 1 point from 8 away games. Univ. Concepción, who have the fewest points (1) away in Primera Division, only have 0 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 1 draw. Univ. Concepción are desperate to end a eleven-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Deportes Iquique fixture. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in twelve away games in a row.

The manager F. Bozán was unhappy after their last game, a Primera Division match played at their home ground Estadio Bicentenario La Granja. Univ. Concepción suffered a 0-3 loss to Universidad Católica. Before that, Univ. Concepción travelled to Coquimbo Unido and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.

The attacking power of Univ. Concepción when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored in 8 matches. For Univ. Concepción, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Univ. Concepción - Curicó Unido 1-2 entered in the official records. As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's 4 Curicó Unido victories, 3 draws and 2 Univ. Concepción wins. 2 of these games ended with three goals or more, 7 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

M. Quiroga
8 goals / 2 assists
H. García
4 goals / 2 assists
F. Bechtholdt
3 goals

Curicó Unido missing players

Univ. Concepción missing players

Curicó Unido Univ. Concepción
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
16 7 2 Played 3 8 16
5 3 1 Won 0 0 3
7 3 1 Drew 1 1 4
4 1 0 Lost 2 7 9
24 15 5 Scored 3 5 12
23 11 3 Conceded 7 16 24
81% 86% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 94%
75% 86% 100% Over 1.5 67% 50% 56%
56% 71% 100% Over 2.5 67% 50% 44%
38% 57% 100% Over 3.5 67% 50% 25%
19% 29% 0% Over 4.5 33% 12% 6%
69% 86% 100% BTTS 67% 50% 50%
25% 14% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 19%
25% 14% 0% Failed To Score 33% 50% 38%
 
4.4 4.9 3 Corners For (avg) 3.7 4.2 4.2
5.6 5.9 7 Corners Against (avg) 8.7 4.5 4.6
2.5 2.4 2.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 3.3 2.2 2.1
4 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • Curicó Unido have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Curicó Unido have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Univ. Concepción have scored away.
  • Univ. Concepción have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Univ. Concepción have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Univ. Concepción have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Univ. Concepción have yet to win a game away.
  • Univ. Concepción haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Curicó Unido
26-05-19 PD Curicó Unido 1 - 1 Palestino
09-06-19 CC Ñublense 0 - 1 Curicó Unido
12-06-19 CC Curicó Unido 1 - 2 Ñublense
29-07-19 PD Union La Calera 2 - 0 Curicó Unido
04-08-19 PD Colo-Colo 0 - 1 Curicó Unido
09-08-19 PD Curicó Unido 23:30 Univ. Concepción
17-08-19 PD Coquimbo Unido 19:00 Curicó Unido
25-08-19 PD Curicó Unido - Audax Italiano
31-08-19 PD Curicó Unido 16:30 Deportes Iquique
13-09-19 PD Huachipato 22:30 Curicó Unido
Univ. Concepción
26-05-19 PD Univ. Concepción 1 - 1 O'Higgins
09-06-19 CC Deportes Valdivia 0 - 0 Univ. Concepción
12-06-19 CC Univ. Concepción 1 - 1 Deportes Valdivia
27-07-19 PD Coquimbo Unido 2 - 2 Univ. Concepción
04-08-19 PD Univ. Concepción 0 - 3 Universidad Católica
09-08-19 PD Curicó Unido 23:30 Univ. Concepción
18-08-19 PD Univ. Concepción - Huachipato
25-08-19 PD Deportes Iquique 19:00 Univ. Concepción
01-09-19 PD Univ. Concepción 16:30 Palestino
15-09-19 PD Univ. Concepción 15:30 Colo-Colo

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Universidad Católica 16 12 2 2 30 9 7 4 2 1 13 3 9 8 0 1 17 6 21 38
2 Colo-Colo 16 8 5 3 24 16 9 6 1 2 14 7 7 2 4 1 10 9 8 29
3 Unión La Calera 16 7 6 3 22 14 8 6 1 1 15 6 8 1 5 2 7 8 8 27
4 Audax Italiano 16 8 3 5 23 20 8 4 2 2 14 11 8 4 1 3 9 9 3 27
5 Unión Española 16 8 2 6 19 23 9 4 1 4 9 15 7 4 1 2 10 8 -4 26
6 Palestino 16 6 5 5 25 19 8 4 2 2 15 8 8 2 3 3 10 11 6 23
7 Coquimbo Unido 16 5 7 4 19 17 8 3 4 1 15 8 8 2 3 3 4 9 2 22
8 Curicó Unido 16 5 7 4 24 23 7 3 3 1 15 11 9 2 4 3 9 12 1 22
9 O'Higgins 16 6 3 7 23 25 7 5 0 2 11 9 9 1 3 5 12 16 -2 21
10 Huachipato 16 5 4 7 16 21 9 4 3 2 10 7 7 1 1 5 6 14 -5 19
11 Everton 16 4 6 6 16 18 8 3 2 3 8 8 8 1 4 3 8 10 -2 18
12 Cobresal 16 5 3 8 19 25 7 3 2 2 10 8 9 2 1 6 9 17 -6 18
13 Deportes Iquique 16 4 4 8 16 24 9 3 2 4 12 14 7 1 2 4 4 10 -8 16
14 Antofagasta 16 3 5 8 20 24 8 1 3 4 7 9 8 2 2 4 13 15 -4 14
15 Universidad Chile 16 2 8 6 21 27 8 1 6 1 12 10 8 1 2 5 9 17 -6 14
16 Univ. Concepción 16 3 4 9 12 24 8 3 3 2 7 8 8 0 1 7 5 16 -12 13