La Serena are opening their away dressing room to Universidad Chile for another very important fixture following their 0-1 result vs 2nd-placed Curico Unido.
- La Serena have the fewest points (12) at home in Primera Division
- Universidad Chile have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Primera Division
This promises to be an appealing fixture with lots of action and energy as both sides are well renewed since they last saw competitive action. Bring it on!
La Serena form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Primera Division this season. La Serena have only managed 3 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses from their games here at Estadio La Portada de La Serena. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for La Serena, their manager Marini and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
In their previous game, the manager Marini led his La Serena to a defeat away at Curico Unido. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio La Portada de La Serena.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Union Espanola and winning 1-0.It should be considered that a peek at the 11 latest league games reveals that 10 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).
Serena has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 21 goals have been conceded. La Serena has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 3 of 3 times.
Universidad Chile form and stats
There's been little loot from Universidad Chile's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 13 away games in the Primera Division. Universidad Chile only have 2 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 2 draws.
Universidad Chile might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Audax Italiano proved too strong as Universidad Chile slumped to a 2-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos.
Before that one, the victory at home against Universidad Catolica in the Chilean Cup (1-0).
Universidad Chile have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 13 league away games 14 goals have been scored. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Universidad have conceded 24 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Universidad Chile have won at least one point in the last 11 fixtures (7-4-0) facing La Serena.This isn't the first time these teams meet on the pitch this season, as the records show this recent match: Universidad Chile - La Serena 2-0.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Palacios Ferreira 10 goals | D. Osorio Osorio 6 goals |  L. Valencia Rossel 5 goals |
La Serena missing players
Universidad Chile missing players
| La Serena | Universidad Chile | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 26 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 9 | 14 |
| 25 | 14 | 1 | Scored | S | 5 | 14 | 29 |
| 45 | 21 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 24 | 40 |
| 96% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 77% | 69% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 77% | 73% |
| 50% | 54% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 54% | 50% |
| 35% | 38% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 31% | 27% |
| 12% | 15% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 23% | 19% |
| 46% | 54% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 69% | 58% |
| 19% | 23% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| 38% | 31% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 31% | 35% |
| 4.2 | 3.8 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.7 | 4.3 |
| 5.9 | 5.5 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 4.8 | 4.7 |
| 2.8 | 3.1 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 8.7 | 9.1 | 7.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 11.1 | 11.6 |
| 3 | 3.6 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.3 | 4.7 |
| 32% | 30% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 25% | 24% |
| 14.3 | 13.5 | 10.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 14 | 13.3 |
| 5.3 | 5.2 | 3.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.7 | 6.1 | 5.7 |
- La Serena have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- La Serena have the fewest points (12) at home in Primera Division
- La Serena have the the worst goal difference (-7) at home in Primera Division
- Universidad Chile have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Universidad Chile have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Universidad Chile have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Primera Division
- Universidad Chile have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Primera Division
- Universidad Chile 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 | Colo-Colo | 25 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 48 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 33 | 54 |
| 2 | Curico Unido | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 44 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 46 |
| 3 | Nublense | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 39 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 44 |
| 4 | Audax Italiano | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 40 | 39 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 40 |
| 5 | Cobresal | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 36 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 38 |
| 6 | Everton | 26 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 33 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 37 |
| 7 | O'Higgins | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 28 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -1 | 37 |
| 8 | Palestino | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 32 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -2 | 37 |
| 9 | Universidad Catolica | 24 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 35 | 31 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 22 | 4 | 36 |
| 10 | Union Espanola | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 21 | -1 | 36 |
| 11 | Huachipato | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 38 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 16 | -10 | 32 |
| 12 | Union La Calera | 26 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 27 | 37 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -10 | 30 |
| 13 | Universidad Chile | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 29 | 40 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 24 | -11 | 26 |
| 14 | La Serena | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 25 | 45 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 24 | -20 | 24 |
| 15 | Antofagasta | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 23 |
| 16 | Coquimbo Unido | 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 27 | 48 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 28 | -21 | 20 |
