Palestino clashes with Unión Española face-off

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Sat 02.July
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal de La Cisterna (12000 seats)

Primera Division: Two sides in pretty good shape get together for this fixture. Unión Española might have a tiny advantage with their 3rd position in the league table?

Insights:
  • Palestino have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Unión Española have the most scored goals in the second half (16) in Primera Division

This is a match between two teams close to each other, usually meaning added nervousness and significance.

Palestino and Unión Española should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Palestino form and stats

Palestino have performed here at Estadio Municipal de La Cisterna this season with 4 wins from 7 Primera Division matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1.

Palestino's previous game was also a home event, the defeat 0-1 against Cobreloa (in Chilean Cup). Until that loss this team had gone seven consecutive league games without a defeat.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Palestino handle that role? We have found 12 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 5 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats.

The Palestino fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 9 in 7 matches. 9 goals have been conceded.

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Unión Española form and stats

Playing away, Unión Española have won 4 games, drawn 1 and suffered 2 defeats in the Primera Division this season.

Two away matches in a row for Unión Española, whose manager Bravo could celebrate last time after the Chilean Cup win against Provincial Ovalle.

Unión Española are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 8 matches.

Unión Española are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 11 times in 7 away games so far. 9 goals have been conceded by Española in these games.

Head 2 Head

The latest reported match involving both these participants is the Unión Española - Palestino 1-1 played earlier this season. Numbers for the preceeding ten meetings involving these two participants are: three wins for Palestino, five draws and two wins for Unión Española. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

Unión EspañolaL. Garate
L. Garate
5 goals
Unión EspañolaV. Conelli González
V. Conelli González
4 goals
Unión EspañolaR. Piñeiro Silva
R. Piñeiro Silva
4 goals

Palestino missing players

Unión Española missing players

Palestino Unión Española
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 7 3 Played P 2 7 15
4 4 1 Won W 0 4 8
8 2 1 Drew D 1 1 5
3 1 1 Lost L 1 2 2
14 9 4 Scored S 3 11 22
17 9 7 Conceded C 4 9 15
67% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
53% 57% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 73%
40% 43% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 57% 40%
33% 43% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 29% 20%
13% 29% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 7%
47% 43% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 57% 60%
47% 43% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 33%
40% 29% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 7%
 
4.4 4.6 3 Corners for (avg) C F 6 7.3 7
4.7 4 6.3 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 5.6 4.9
3.1 2.7 3.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.6 3.1
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
11.7 11.1 9.3 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 13 11.7
4.2 4.6 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.7 4.4
22% 28% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 33% 33%
 
10.9 10 13.7 Shots against (avg) S A 13.5 10.9 10.5
4 4.6 7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 4.6 4.3
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Palestino have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Unión Española have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Unión Española have the most points (13) away in Primera Division
  • Unión Española have the most scored goals in the second half (16) in Primera Division
  • Unión Española haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 15 8 5 2 29 10 7 5 2 0 17 3 8 3 3 2 12 7 19 29
2 Nublense 15 8 5 2 24 12 7 5 2 0 16 6 8 3 3 2 8 6 12 29
3 Unión Española 15 8 5 2 22 15 8 4 4 0 11 6 7 4 1 2 11 9 7 29
4 Curico Unido 15 7 4 4 28 13 8 5 1 2 19 4 7 2 3 2 9 9 15 25
5 Cobresal 15 7 3 5 21 17 8 4 2 2 11 7 7 3 1 3 10 10 4 24
6 Huachipato 15 7 2 6 16 19 7 5 0 2 10 8 8 2 2 4 6 11 -3 23
7 O'Higgins 15 5 6 4 15 17 8 4 4 0 14 8 7 1 2 4 1 9 -2 21
8 Everton 15 4 8 3 14 12 7 2 4 1 5 3 8 2 4 2 9 9 2 20
9 Palestino 15 4 8 3 14 17 7 4 2 1 9 9 8 0 6 2 5 8 -3 20
10 Universidad Catolica 15 6 1 8 19 24 8 5 1 2 10 6 7 1 0 6 9 18 -5 19
11 Universidad Chile 15 5 2 8 19 22 7 4 2 1 10 5 8 1 0 7 9 17 -3 17
12 Audax Italiano 15 4 4 7 18 23 7 3 1 3 10 10 8 1 3 4 8 13 -5 16
13 La Serena 15 3 5 7 19 28 8 1 3 4 10 15 7 2 2 3 9 13 -9 14
14 Union La Calera 15 2 8 5 9 19 8 2 4 2 6 8 7 0 4 3 3 11 -10 14
15 Coquimbo Unido 15 3 3 9 18 31 8 3 1 4 14 16 7 0 2 5 4 15 -13 12
16 Antofagasta 15 2 5 8 12 18 7 1 4 2 5 6 8 1 1 6 7 12 -6 11

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.