Primera Division match preview and statistics: O'Higgins fight Universidad Chile

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Sat 07.August
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio El Teniente (14450 seats)

O'Higgins will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 3 points behind Universidad Chile.

Insights:
  • Universidad Chile have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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O'Higgins form and stats

The story so far in the Primera Division for O'Higgins at their home stadium (Estadio El Teniente) is 2 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat. O'Higgins have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

O'Higgins travelled for their previous game, a trip to Nublense that ended 0-0.

In the match before that, O'Higgins hosted Curico Unido and drew the game 2-2.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for O'Higgins here at Estadio El Teniente in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (6 from 7 games). 7 goals have been conceded.

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Universidad Chile form and stats

The visitors are W2-D2-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Primera Division.

Impressive finishing from J. Larrivey (2) secured the home win 2-1 against Universidad Catolica in their previous game.

A draw for Universidad before that, at their own venue hosting Nublense (1-1).

The attacking power of Universidad Chile when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 6 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: O'Higgins won two, Universidad Chile won five and three draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Universidad ChileJ. Larrivey
J. Larrivey
11 goals
O'HigginsF. Castro Souto
F. Castro Souto
3 goals
O'HigginsM. Larrondo Páez
M. Larrondo Páez
3 goals

O'Higgins missing players

Universidad Chile missing players

O'Higgins Universidad Chile
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
14 7 2 Played P 2 6 13
4 2 1 Won W 1 2 6
7 4 1 Drew D 1 2 4
3 1 0 Lost L 0 2 3
11 6 1 Scored S 2 5 14
15 7 0 Conceded C 1 5 10
71% 71% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 67% 85%
50% 43% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 62%
36% 29% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 38%
21% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
7% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
43% 43% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 54%
50% 57% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 33% 31%
36% 29% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 31%
 
3.2 3.3 2 Corners for (avg) C F 7 4 4
5.9 5.9 6 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 6.7 6.1
2.9 2.9 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 3 2.3
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
8.3 9 6.5 Shots (avg) S ( 16.5 10.5 10.1
3.1 3.4 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7.5 4.5 4
26% 25% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 13% 19% 27%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Universidad Chile have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 Union La Calera 13 7 4 2 14 11 6 5 1 0 8 3 7 2 3 2 6 8 3 25
2 Colo-Colo 13 7 3 3 21 13 6 2 2 2 6 5 7 5 1 1 15 8 8 24
3 Universidad Catolica 13 7 1 5 19 14 6 5 1 0 12 3 7 2 0 5 7 11 5 22
4 Universidad Chile 13 6 4 3 14 10 7 4 2 1 9 5 6 2 2 2 5 5 4 22
5 Audax Italiano 13 5 6 2 14 11 7 4 2 1 9 7 6 1 4 1 5 4 3 21
6 La Serena 13 5 5 3 18 11 7 4 3 0 13 5 6 1 2 3 5 6 7 20
7 Nublense 14 5 5 4 18 13 7 4 2 1 11 3 7 1 3 3 7 10 5 20
8 Antofagasta 13 5 5 3 18 15 6 4 0 2 9 7 7 1 5 1 9 8 3 20
9 Everton 12 5 5 2 11 10 6 2 2 2 4 7 6 3 3 0 7 3 1 20
10 O'Higgins 14 4 7 3 11 15 7 2 4 1 6 7 7 2 3 2 5 8 -4 19
11 Union Espanola 13 5 3 5 20 18 6 3 2 1 11 8 7 2 1 4 9 10 2 18
12 Palestino 13 5 2 6 18 19 7 3 2 2 10 9 6 2 0 4 8 10 -1 17
13 Melipilla 14 4 4 6 19 22 7 2 3 2 12 11 7 2 1 4 7 11 -3 16
14 Cobresal 12 3 4 5 12 13 6 3 1 2 8 5 6 0 3 3 4 8 -1 13
15 Huachipato 13 1 7 5 12 18 7 1 4 2 5 6 6 0 3 3 7 12 -6 10
16 Curico Unido 13 2 4 7 13 20 7 2 3 2 10 9 6 0 1 5 3 11 -7 10
17 Santiago Wanderers 13 0 1 12 5 24 6 0 1 5 2 12 7 0 0 7 3 12 -19 1

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.