Primera Division: Unión Española should have a great chance to win home match vs Antofagasta

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Sat 14.May
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Santa Laura-Universidad SEK (3500 seats)

Unión Española host Antofagasta with expectations of acquiring all three points. Can they? Read our match guide!

Insights:
  • Unión Española have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Antofagasta have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Antofagasta have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1300 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

Both participants have had sufficient rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's have faith in that this will be an animated game!

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Unión Española form and stats

Unión Española have performed here at Estadio Santa Laura-Universidad SEK this season with 3 wins from 6 Primera Division matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 0.

An away draw last time out for Española, facing O'Higgins in a game that ended 2-2. The hometeam coach Bravo made a successful contribution in the game against O'Higgins, bringing on Conelli who scored the equalizer in the 2-2 draw.

Before that, Unión Española drew at home versus Cobresal.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Unión Española's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played seven games, won two matches, drawn three and lost two.

Española has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. Unión Española are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Santa Laura-Universidad SEK in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 6 matches.

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Antofagasta form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Antofagasta so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-4 (win-draw-lose). With two straight losses from their last two away games, Antofagasta are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Two away games in a row for Antofagasta, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Palestino.

aweayteam Hara magic won. Looking at the earlier recent performances of Antofagasta when being an outsider away as they are today, we find six matches with the visitors losing three times, drawing two and winning one game.

Antofagasta have another game that requires travelling in just four nights, a Copa Sudamericana game vs Atletico GO. A back-breaking programme for them!

The visiting Antofagasta have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 7 goals from 6 games. Antofagasta's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 9 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Española three wins, five draws and Antofagasta two victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

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

Unión Española missing players

Antofagasta missing players

Unión Española Antofagasta
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 0 Played P 2 6 12
6 3 0 Won W 0 1 2
4 3 0 Drew D 1 1 4
2 0 0 Lost L 1 4 6
15 8 0 Scored S 1 7 10
12 5 0 Conceded C 3 9 13
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 83%
67% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 50%
42% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 33%
17% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 17%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 8%
58% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 33%
33% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 33%
8% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 50%
 
7 6.7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.2 4.8
4.6 4.3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 2.3 3.6
3.2 3.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 2.7
4 3 0 Red cards R C 1 4 6
 
12.4 11.8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 10.7 11.1
4.5 4.2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.7 3.1
28% 32% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 44% 27%
 
11.1 11 0 Shots against (avg) S A 14.5 11.7 12.3
4.6 4.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 4.8 4.2
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Antofagasta have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Antofagasta haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Unión Española have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Unión Española have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • 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 Nublense 12 6 4 2 18 10 6 4 2 0 13 5 6 2 2 2 5 5 8 22
2 Unión Española 12 6 4 2 15 12 6 3 3 0 8 5 6 3 1 2 7 7 3 22
3 Colo-Colo 11 6 3 2 22 8 5 4 1 0 13 3 6 2 2 2 9 5 14 21
4 Huachipato 12 6 2 4 11 12 5 4 0 1 7 4 7 2 2 3 4 8 -1 20
5 Curico Unido 11 5 4 2 19 7 5 3 1 1 11 1 6 2 3 1 8 6 12 19
6 O'Higgins 12 5 4 3 14 14 7 4 3 0 13 7 5 1 1 3 1 7 0 19
7 Cobresal 11 5 2 4 17 14 5 2 1 2 8 7 6 3 1 2 9 7 3 17
8 Palestino 12 3 7 2 10 14 6 3 2 1 6 8 6 0 5 1 4 6 -4 16
9 Everton 11 3 5 3 10 9 5 1 3 1 3 2 6 2 2 2 7 7 1 14
10 Universidad Chile 12 4 2 6 15 17 6 3 2 1 7 3 6 1 0 5 8 14 -2 14
11 Audax Italiano 11 3 4 4 12 13 6 2 1 3 7 8 5 1 3 1 5 5 -1 13
12 Universidad Catolica 12 4 1 7 13 21 6 3 1 2 6 6 6 1 0 5 7 15 -8 13
13 Coquimbo Unido 12 3 3 6 16 20 7 3 1 3 12 12 5 0 2 3 4 8 -4 12
14 Antofagasta 12 2 4 6 10 13 6 1 3 2 3 4 6 1 1 4 7 9 -3 10
15 Union La Calera 11 1 6 4 6 14 6 1 3 2 4 7 5 0 3 2 2 7 -8 9
16 La Serena 12 2 3 7 15 25 6 0 2 4 7 13 6 2 1 3 8 12 -10 9

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.