Curicó Unido - Universidad Católica: Small difference between teams in Primera Division clash

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Mon 17.Jul
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Bicentenario La Granja (8278 seats)

Curicó Unido have some lost ground to recover from their 14th spot, and the job starts versus Universidad Católica. Read more!

Insights:
  • Curicó Unido haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Universidad Católica have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Curicó have less rest than Universidad Católica in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Primera Division game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Coquimbo Unido, so at least Curicó Unido are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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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 2 wins, 0 draws and 6 losses from their games here at Estadio Bicentenario La Granja. It's been an uphill battle for Curicó Unido in their home games for quite some time now, as six matches in a row are lost here. Not since the Audax Italiano game have they avoided the disappointment of defeat.

Curicó lost their last game at Coquimbo Unido (placed 4th) after a 0-1 scoreline.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Colo-Colo with a 1-0 scoreline.

Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 14 goals have been conceded.

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Universidad Católica form and stats

4-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Universidad Católica in their Primera Division matches away.

Universidad Católica have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 252 minutes ago. Aravena was the goal scorer.

The manager Holan was unhappy after their last game, played at their home venue Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo. Universidad Católica suffered a 0-1 loss to Everton (placed 5th).

Before that, the win at home hosting Santiago Wanderers in the Chilean Cup (2-0).

Universidad are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 13 times in 7 away games so far. As opposed to that, Universidad Católica have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Universidad Católica - Curicó Unido 3-1 was the end result in these sides' last head to head game, earlier this season. Statistics for the preceeding ten meetings between these two sides are: two wins for Curicó, two draws and six wins for Universidad Católica. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games. One of the profiles has been Zampedri with 7 goals scored against Curicó Unido in these 10 encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Universidad CatólicaF. Zampedri
F. Zampedri
9 goals
Universidad CatólicaA. Aravena Guzmán
A. Aravena Guzmán
7 goals
Curicó UnidoD. Coelho Díaz
D. Coelho Díaz
4 goals

Curicó Unido missing players

Universidad Católica missing players

Curicó Unido Universidad Católica
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 4 7 16
5 2 0 Won W 3 4 6
1 0 0 Drew D 1 1 5
10 6 2 Lost L 0 2 5
18 8 0 Scored S 9 13 28
27 14 2 Conceded C 4 9 22
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
69% 62% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 81%
62% 62% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 86% 69%
38% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 14% 31%
12% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 14% 19%
62% 62% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 71% 69%
12% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 12%
25% 25% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 25%
 
5.1 5.1 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 3.1 5
5.4 5.4 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 5.4 5.3
2.8 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 2.1
3 3 1 Red cards R C 2 2 3
 
13.2 14.6 15.5 Shots (avg) S ( 12.8 11.6 12.6
3.9 4.1 1.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.2 5 5.3
29% 24% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 37% 33%
 
16.1 17.5 17.5 Shots against (avg) S A 17 14.9 14.9
5.1 5.4 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 5 5
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • All of Universidad Católica's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Curicó Unido haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Universidad Católica have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Universidad Católica have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Universidad Católica 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 16 8 5 3 28 15 8 6 2 0 14 5 8 2 3 3 14 10 13 29
2 Huachipato 16 9 2 5 25 16 8 4 1 3 12 8 8 5 1 2 13 8 9 29
3 Universidad Chile 16 8 5 3 20 14 7 3 3 1 8 5 9 5 2 2 12 9 6 29
4 Coquimbo Unido 16 9 1 6 21 19 8 5 1 2 11 9 8 4 0 4 10 10 2 28
5 Everton 16 7 4 5 24 23 8 5 1 2 13 9 8 2 3 3 11 14 1 25
6 Union Espanola 16 6 6 4 19 13 8 4 2 2 13 7 8 2 4 2 6 6 6 24
7 Universidad Católica 16 6 5 5 28 22 9 2 4 3 15 13 7 4 1 2 13 9 6 23
8 Colo-Colo 15 6 5 4 20 18 8 4 2 2 11 7 7 2 3 2 9 11 2 23
9 Palestino 16 6 4 6 24 27 8 3 2 3 11 13 8 3 2 3 13 14 -3 22
10 O'Higgins 16 5 5 6 19 18 8 1 3 4 10 11 8 4 2 2 9 7 1 20
11 Audax Italiano 16 5 4 7 22 24 8 3 2 3 10 10 8 2 2 4 12 14 -2 19
12 Union La Calera 16 3 9 4 19 21 8 2 4 2 9 9 8 1 5 2 10 12 -2 18
13 Nublense 16 5 3 8 17 24 9 3 1 5 12 17 7 2 2 3 5 7 -7 18
14 Curicó Unido 16 5 1 10 18 27 8 2 0 6 8 14 8 3 1 4 10 13 -9 16
15 Copiapo 15 3 4 8 13 26 7 1 3 3 8 15 8 2 1 5 5 11 -13 13
16 Magallanes 16 3 3 10 16 26 7 1 2 4 6 10 9 2 1 6 10 16 -10 12

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.