Primera Division match preview: O'Higgins versus Universidad Católica

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Date: Sat 04.May
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio El Teniente

The managers M. Figueroa and G. Quinteros are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Primera Division league table.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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O'Higgins form and stats

When playing at home, O'Higgins have managed 3 wins, 0 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 4 games.

The fans are hoping that O'Higgins will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the Primera Division game against Unión La Calera. Ahead of that match, O'Higgins won a home game hosting Cobresal (2-0).

The O'Higgins fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 5 in 4 matches. Defensively O'Higgins have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game (2 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Universidad Católica form and stats

5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses. That’s the product of Universidad Católica, who have the fewest conceded goals (7) in Primera Division, playing as the away team this season.

Universidad Católica won their last game, 3-1 versus Univ. Concepción played at home. Ahead of that match was the Copa Libertadores away draw versus Rosario Central that ended 1-1.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Universidad Católica manager G. Quinteros as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Gremio.

Universidad Católica have scored more than twice per away game on average, an impressive attacking display. They have 11 goals from 5 away matches. Universidad Católica have conceded 5 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 2 O'Higgins victories, 0 draws and 8 Universidad Católica wins.

Top Goalscorers

M. Salas
5 goals / 3 assists
J. Muñoz
3 goals
J. Fuenzalida
3 goals / 2 assists

O'Higgins missing players

Universidad Católica missing players

O'Higgins Universidad Católica
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs top Away Total
10 4 1 Played 1 5 10
4 3 0 Won 1 5 8
2 0 0 Drew 0 0 1
4 1 1 Lost 0 0 1
14 5 0 Scored 3 11 19
13 2 2 Conceded 2 5 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 90%
90% 75% 100% Over 1.5 100% 100% 70%
40% 0% 0% Over 2.5 100% 80% 60%
30% 0% 0% Over 3.5 100% 20% 30%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 100% 20% 10%
50% 0% 0% BTTS 100% 80% 50%
30% 75% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 20% 40%
20% 25% 100% Failed To Score 0% 0% 20%
 
5.2 5.5 8 Corners For (avg) 5 4.6 5.8
4.4 3.8 3 Corners Against (avg) 3 3.6 3.6
2.1 2.8 3 Yellow Cards (avg) 4 2.4 1.7
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • O'Higgins hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Universidad Católica is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.

O'Higgins
All Copa Libertadores Chilean Cup Primera Division Club Friendlies Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away
30-03-19 PD O'Higgins 0 - 2 Unión Española
05-04-19 PD Palestino 1 - 1 O'Higgins
13-04-19 PD Colo-Colo 3 - 2 O'Higgins
19-04-19 PD O'Higgins 2 - 0 Cobresal
28-04-19 PD Unión La Calera 2 - 0 O'Higgins
04-05-19 PD O'Higgins 19:30 Universidad Católica
11-05-19 PD Curicó Unido 19:00 O'Higgins
19-05-19 PD O'Higgins 21:00 Everton
26-05-19 PD Univ. Concepción 21:00 O'Higgins
02-06-19 PD O'Higgins 21:00 Antofagasta
Universidad Católica
All Copa Libertadores Chilean Cup Primera Division Club Friendlies Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away
11-04-19 CL Universidad Católica 2 - 3 Libertad
14-04-19 PD Universidad Católica 4 - 0 Universidad Chile
20-04-19 PD Palestino 1 - 2 Universidad Católica
24-04-19 CL Rosario Central 1 - 1 Universidad Católica
28-04-19 PD Universidad Católica 3 - 1 Univ. Concepción
04-05-19 PD O'Higgins 19:30 Universidad Católica
08-05-19 CL Gremio 22:15 Universidad Católica
12-05-19 PD Cobresal 19:00 Universidad Católica
19-05-19 PD Universidad Católica 21:00 Antofagasta
26-05-19 PD Universidad Católica 21:00 Unión Española

  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 10 8 1 1 19 7 5 3 1 1 8 2 5 5 0 0 11 5 12 25
2 Unión La Calera 10 6 3 1 16 8 5 5 0 0 11 3 5 1 3 1 5 5 8 21
3 Colo-Colo 10 6 2 2 17 12 5 4 0 1 9 5 5 2 2 1 8 7 5 20
4 Unión Española 10 6 0 4 14 16 6 3 0 3 6 11 4 3 0 1 8 5 -2 18
5 O'Higgins 10 4 2 4 14 13 4 3 0 1 5 2 6 1 2 3 9 11 1 14
6 Audax Italiano 10 4 2 4 11 13 5 1 2 2 5 8 5 3 0 2 6 5 -2 14
7 Coquimbo Unido 10 3 4 3 11 9 5 2 2 1 10 5 5 1 2 2 1 4 2 13
8 Curicó Unido 10 2 6 2 17 15 5 2 2 1 12 9 5 0 4 1 5 6 2 12
9 Palestino 10 3 3 4 16 15 5 2 1 2 10 7 5 1 2 2 6 8 1 12
10 Everton 9 3 3 3 12 11 5 2 1 2 6 5 4 1 2 1 6 6 1 12
11 Huachipato 10 3 2 5 13 17 5 3 2 0 8 3 5 0 0 5 5 14 -4 11
12 Deportes Iquique 10 3 2 5 10 14 6 2 2 2 9 9 4 1 0 3 1 5 -4 11
13 Univ. Concepción 10 3 2 5 8 14 5 3 2 0 5 2 5 0 0 5 3 12 -6 11
14 Antofagasta 10 2 2 6 9 11 5 1 1 3 5 6 5 1 1 3 4 5 -2 8
15 Cobresal 9 2 2 5 7 13 3 1 1 1 2 2 6 1 1 4 5 11 -6 8
16 Universidad Chile 10 1 4 5 12 18 5 1 3 1 9 7 5 0 1 4 3 11 -6 7

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