Possible nail-biting contest in O'Higgins - Audax Italiano game

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Mon 05.April
Match begins: 01:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio El Teniente (14450 seats)

After the first game it's O'Higgins - Audax Italiano 1-3 in points. Who will triumph in this second Primera Division game of the season?

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

It should be mentioned that Audax Italiano play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Audax Italiano on grass are 16 victories, 11 draws and 23 defeats from 50 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 59-71. You can compare this with overall results below.

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O'Higgins form and stats

O'Higgins manager D. Giovagnoli and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Everton (placed 6th) in the Primera Division. In the match before that, O'Higgins hosted Colo-Colo and drew the game 1-1.

M. Sepúlveda felt an ounce or two of guilt after the draw against Everton as the player was unable to convert a penalty kick in the 76th minute.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how O'Higgins have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won five, drawn two and lost seven.

Last season, O'Higgins's league statistics were 12 wins, 9 draws and 13 losses, resulting in a 10th position in the Primera Division. Over these 34 matches they scored 40 goals and conceded 39. Playing at home last season O'Higgins managed 4-6-7 (win-draw-lost) with 19 goals and 25 conceded.

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Audax Italiano form and stats

Audax Italiano won their last game, 2-1 versus La Serena played at home. Prior to that result Italiano won their away game at La Serena. The scoreline was 2-0.

F. Cornejo came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against La Serena last time out, making the manager P. Sánchez feel like a tactical genius.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found ten similar matches played by Audax Italiano in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Italiano, zero draws and six defeats.

Let's have a look at how Audax Italiano performed last season in the Primera Division: They landed a 13th position in the league table after playing out 10 victories, 11 draws and 13 defeats. In total they scored 47 and conceded 50 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 5 and lost 9 with 20/30 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

O'Higgins-Audax Italiano H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: O'Higgins four wins, Audax Italiano four wins, two draws. eight of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

O'HigginsG. Gotti
G. Gotti
1 goals
Audax ItalianoF. Cornejo
F. Cornejo
1 goals
Audax ItalianoM. Fuentes Vadulli
M. Fuentes Vadulli
1 goals

O'Higgins missing players

Audax Italiano missing players

Total First Half Second Half
O'Higgins Audax Italiano
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 2
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 16
3 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 7
33% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 29%
O'Higgins Last season Audax Italiano
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
12 4   Won W   3 10
9 6   Drew D   5 11
13 7   Lost L   9 13
40 19   Scored S   20 47
39 25   Conceded C   30 50
91% 88%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   88% 91%
65% 76%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   76% 82%
41% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   71% 65%
24% 29%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   35% 32%
12% 12%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   18% 12%
50% 65%   BTTS BTTS   65% 68%
32% 24%   Clean Sheets C S   18% 21%
26% 24%   Failed to Score F T   29% 21%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2.6 2.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.4 2.4
10 5   Red cards R C   2 5
 
10.2 10.6   Shots (avg) S (   10 11.4
4 4.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.6 4.7
29% 25%   Goal Efficiency G E   32% 29%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Antofagasta 1 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 2 2 3
2 Union Espanola 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Curicó Unido 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Audax Italiano 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Universidad Catolica 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
6 Everton 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 O'Higgins 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
8 Cobresal 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
9 Colo-Colo 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Huachipato 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Union La Calera 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
13 La Serena 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
14 Nublense 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
15 Palestino 1 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
16 Santiago Wanderers 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
17 Melipilla 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
Last season 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 Catolica 34 18 11 5 65 35 17 9 6 2 35 16 17 9 5 3 30 19 30 65
2 Union La Calera 34 17 6 11 59 41 17 9 4 4 30 17 17 8 2 7 29 24 18 57
3 Universidad Chile 34 13 13 8 49 33 17 8 8 1 33 13 17 5 5 7 16 20 16 52
4 Union Espanola 34 14 10 10 55 53 17 7 6 4 27 23 17 7 4 6 28 30 2 52
5 Palestino 34 14 9 11 49 45 17 9 5 3 31 23 17 5 4 8 18 22 4 51
6 Antofagasta 34 12 12 10 43 42 17 8 7 2 26 17 17 4 5 8 17 25 1 48
7 Cobresal 34 13 8 13 45 40 17 9 4 4 29 16 17 4 4 9 16 24 5 47
8 Huachipato 34 13 7 14 43 44 17 10 5 2 28 15 17 3 2 12 15 29 -1 46
9 Curicó Unido 34 13 7 14 40 52 17 9 2 6 23 22 17 4 5 8 17 30 -12 46
10 O'Higgins 34 12 9 13 40 39 17 4 6 7 19 25 17 8 3 6 21 14 1 45
11 Santiago Wanderers 34 12 8 14 42 53 17 9 4 4 25 20 17 3 4 10 17 33 -11 44
12 Everton 34 10 13 11 37 41 17 7 6 4 21 16 17 3 7 7 16 25 -4 43
13 Audax Italiano 34 10 11 13 47 50 17 7 6 4 27 20 17 3 5 9 20 30 -3 41
14 Univ. Concepcion 34 9 14 11 38 46 17 5 5 7 20 24 17 4 9 4 18 22 -8 41
15 La Serena 34 10 9 15 34 41 17 6 3 8 17 19 17 4 6 7 17 22 -7 39
16 Colo-Colo 34 9 12 13 33 43 17 6 3 8 17 22 17 3 9 5 16 21 -10 39
17 Deportes Iquique 34 9 11 14 38 46 17 6 5 6 18 20 17 3 6 8 20 26 -8 38
18 Coquimbo Unido 34 9 8 17 33 46 17 5 4 8 15 21 17 4 4 9 18 25 -13 35

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Antofagasta 1 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 2 2 3
2 Union Espanola 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Curicó Unido 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Audax Italiano 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Universidad Catolica 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
6 Everton 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 O'Higgins 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
8 Cobresal 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
9 Colo-Colo 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Huachipato 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Union La Calera 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
13 La Serena 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
14 Nublense 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
15 Palestino 1 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
16 Santiago Wanderers 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
17 Melipilla 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0

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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.