Ñublense supporters put their faith in manager García to deliver victory against Curicó Unido

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Mon 23.May
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Bicentenario Municipal Nelson Oyarzún (12000 seats)

A highly important fixture in Primera Division as both squads are struggling for the top league positions. With Ñublense in 2nd position and Curicó Unido at 4th, this is almost guaranteed to be an exciting duel. Read on to learn more!

Insights:
  • Ñublense have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Curicó Unido have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) 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.

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Ñublense form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Bicentenario Municipal Nelson Oyarzún as Ñublense have scored 13 goals to get 14 points from 6 games. The overall stats in the Primera Division are 4-2-0 (wins-draws-losses). The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estadio Bicentenario Municipal Nelson Oyarzún.

Ñublense enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Huachipato's place. The match ended 3-1 with Moya, Rubio and Pinto scoring.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Universidad Catolica in a game that was won 4-0.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Ñublense have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 21 games) they have won 11 times, drawn 8 and lost 2.

The Ñublense manager García has got the team scoring with 13 from 6 home games in the league. Ñublense are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Bicentenario Municipal Nelson Oyarzún in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 6 matches.

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Curicó Unido form and stats

Playing away, Curicó Unido have won 2 games, drawn 3 and suffered 1 defeat in the Primera Division this season.

Nadruz, Holgado and Oyarzo (2) scored in Curicó Unido's previous match, the home game against Audax Italiano that ended 4-1.

A loss against Colo-Colo was the result prior to that, in a home game.

We have checked recent matches where Curicó Unido have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 15 games were 4 victories, 4 draws and 7 defeats.

Curicó have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, from 6 away games in the league.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between these squads: Ñublense won three, Curicó Unido were winners in five and we saw two draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

ÑublenseA. Aravena Guzmán
A. Aravena Guzmán
6 goals
Curicó UnidoD. Coelho Díaz
D. Coelho Díaz
6 goals
Curicó UnidoR. Holgado
R. Holgado
4 goals

Ñublense missing players

Curicó Unido missing players

Ñublense Curicó Unido
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
13 6 0 Played P 1 6 13
7 4 0 Won W 1 2 6
4 2 0 Drew D 0 3 4
2 0 0 Lost L 0 1 3
21 13 0 Scored S 3 8 24
11 5 0 Conceded C 2 6 10
92% 83% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 85%
69% 83% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 69%
46% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 46%
31% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 33% 38%
8% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 17% 23%
62% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 46%
23% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 38%
23% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 31%
 
3.4 4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.7 3.9
5.2 5.3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 2 5.5 4.6
3.2 3.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 3.3 2.5
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 3 3
 
14.5 16.8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 16 11.8 11.8
5.4 6.7 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 4.7 5.7
30% 32% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 29% 32%
 
11.9 11.3 0 Shots against (avg) S A 25 17.2 13.8
4.2 3.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5 4.1
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Curicó Unido have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Curicó Unido have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Primera Division
  • Ñublense have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Ñublense have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ñublense have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.

  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 13 8 3 2 28 9 6 5 1 0 17 3 7 3 2 2 11 6 19 27
2 Ñublense 13 7 4 2 21 11 6 4 2 0 13 5 7 3 2 2 8 6 10 25
3 Union Espanola 13 7 4 2 17 12 7 4 3 0 10 5 6 3 1 2 7 7 5 25
4 Curicó Unido 13 6 4 3 24 10 7 4 1 2 16 4 6 2 3 1 8 6 14 22
5 Cobresal 13 6 3 4 19 14 7 3 2 2 10 7 6 3 1 2 9 7 5 21
6 Huachipato 13 6 2 5 12 15 6 4 0 2 8 7 7 2 2 3 4 8 -3 20
7 O'Higgins 13 5 4 4 14 16 7 4 3 0 13 7 6 1 1 4 1 9 -2 19
8 Everton 13 4 6 3 12 10 6 2 3 1 5 3 7 2 3 2 7 7 2 18
9 Palestino 13 3 8 2 10 14 6 3 2 1 6 8 7 0 6 1 4 6 -4 17
10 Universidad Catolica 13 5 1 7 16 21 7 4 1 2 9 6 6 1 0 5 7 15 -5 16
11 Universidad Chile 13 4 2 7 16 19 6 3 2 1 7 3 7 1 0 6 9 16 -3 14
12 Audax Italiano 13 3 4 6 13 18 6 2 1 3 7 8 7 1 3 3 6 10 -5 13
13 Coquimbo Unido 13 3 3 7 16 24 7 3 1 3 12 12 6 0 2 4 4 12 -8 12
14 Union La Calera 13 2 6 5 7 17 7 2 3 2 5 7 6 0 3 3 2 10 -10 12
15 Antofagasta 13 2 4 7 10 15 6 1 3 2 3 4 7 1 1 5 7 11 -5 10
16 La Serena 13 2 4 7 15 25 7 0 3 4 7 13 6 2 1 3 8 12 -10 10

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.