This league campaign has been demanding for La Serena so far, while Universidad Católica have played well. Will the travellers get another notch in their belt at Estadio La Portada de La Serena?
- La Serena have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Universidad Católica have the most scored goals (58) in Primera Division
This promises to be an entertaining game with lots of spark and excitement as both participants are well refreshed since they last played a game. Get this show on the road!
Serena are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Universidad are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
La Serena form and stats
When playing at home in the Primera Division, La Serena have managed 6 wins, 4 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 14 games. With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for Serena.
La Serena manager I. Basay Hatibovic and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Antofagasta (placed 6th) in the Primera Division.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Huachipato that ended 2-2.A decent goal production from Serena in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 14 league matches. Serena's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 18 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Universidad Católica form and stats
Playing away, Universidad Católica have won 6 games, drawn 0 and suffered 8 defeats in the Primera Division this season.
Universidad have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Sebastian Andres Perez Kirby. It's been 243 minutes since they last conceded in Primera Division.
Universidad had fun at their own home (Estadio La Portada de La Serena) last time out, beating Universidad Chile 1-0. F. Zampedri scored.
A home win before that, celebrating 4-0 vs Antofagasta.Universidad are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 21 times in 14 away games so far. In the opposite end, Universidad have conceded 22 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Universidad Católica - Serena 4-3 was the output when this pair of sides last met, also in this season. Serena-Universidad Católica H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: La Serena one win, Universidad Católica eight wins, one draw. eight of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  F. Zampedri 22 goals |  D. Valencia Morello 13 goals |  S. Leyton Hevia 6 goals |
La Serena missing players
Universidad Católica missing players
| La Serena | Universidad Católica | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 14 | 29 |
| 8 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 19 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | 8 |
| 38 | 21 | 2 | Scored | S | 7 | 21 | 58 |
| 39 | 18 | 8 | Conceded | C | 8 | 22 | 34 |
| 83% | 86% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 97% |
| 76% | 79% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 79% | 83% |
| 41% | 43% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 64% | 72% |
| 28% | 29% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 36% | 38% |
| 17% | 21% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 21% | 17% |
| 48% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 57% | 55% |
| 34% | 36% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 21% | 34% |
| 34% | 29% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 21% | 14% |
| 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.4 | 4.1 | 4.9 |
| 5.7 | 4.9 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.6 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
| 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.4 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | 12.3 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.2 | 10.5 | 11.9 |
| 4.1 | 4.9 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.9 |
| 32% | 31% | 13% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 37% | 41% |
| 12.9 | 11 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.4 | 10.9 | 10.7 |
| 4.8 | 4.5 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.5 |
- La Serena have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Universidad Católica have the fewest matches under the total-line (9) in Primera Division
- Universidad Católica have the most matches over the total-line (20) in Primera Division
- Universidad Católica have the most scored goals (58) in Primera Division
- Universidad Católica have the most scored goals in the first half (23) in Primera Division
- Universidad Católica have the most scored goals in the second half (35) in Primera Division
- 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 | Universidad Católica | 29 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 58 | 34 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 59 |
| 2 | Colo-Colo | 28 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 48 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 24 | 58 |
| 3 | Audax Italiano | 29 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 36 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 51 |
| 4 | Union La Calera | 29 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 48 |
| 5 | Unión Española | 29 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 46 | 43 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 19 | 3 | 45 |
| 6 | Antofagasta | 29 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 36 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 19 | -3 | 42 |
| 7 | Everton | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 17 | -1 | 39 |
| 8 | Ñublense | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 39 | 35 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 4 | 38 |
| 9 | Palestino | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 44 | 44 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 0 | 37 |
| 10 | Cobresal | 29 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 38 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 36 |
| 11 | O'Higgins | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 31 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 22 | -10 | 36 |
| 12 | La Serena | 29 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 38 | 39 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 21 | -1 | 35 |
| 13 | Melipilla | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 37 | 47 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 26 | -10 | 35 |
| 14 | Universidad Chile | 29 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 31 | 35 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 18 | -4 | 34 |
| 15 | Curico Unido | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 32 | 37 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 31 |
| 16 | Huachipato | 29 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 31 | 38 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 24 | -7 | 31 |
| 17 | Santiago Wanderers | 28 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 47 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 22 | -25 | 19 |