Estadio Santa Laura-Universidad SEK: Unión Española vs Colo-Colo Primera Division preview

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Sun 10.April
Match begins: 21:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Santa Laura-Universidad SEK (3500 seats)

A total of eight rounds of fixtures are played and both Unión Española and Colo-Colo are flying high in the table. Let's get started!

Insights:
  • Unión Española have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Colo-Colo have the most scored goals (18) in Primera Division

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

Colo-Colo could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Copa Libertadores game only three sleeps ago. That game, against Fortaleza, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Colo-Colo.

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Unión Española form and stats

Unión Española have collected 8 points from their Primera Division home games so far after 2-2-0. Unión Española has recorded two wins in a row here at Estadio Santa Laura-Universidad SEK, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

A strong away win for Unión Española against Audax Italiano the last match, as Yáñez were on target.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Universidad Chile (0-2).

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 2 from 4 matches.

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Colo-Colo form and stats

The visitors are W2-D1-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Primera Division. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Colo-Colo hope to make it five in this match.

The Colo-Colo goalkeeper Brayan Josue Cortes Fernandez is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 289 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Two trips in a row for Colo-Colo, whose boss Desábato could celebrate last time after the Copa Libertadores win against Fortaleza.

That result followed a home victory 4-0 versus Union La Calera in the Primera Division.

A quick return to home after this game, as Colo-Colo are hosting Alianza Lima in the Copa Libertadores only three days away.

Colo-Colo are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 7 times in 4 away games so far. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (2 so far).

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the preceeding ten meetings): Unión Española won three games, one match ended with a draw and Colo-Colo have six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five

Top Goalscorers

Colo-ColoJ. Lucero
J. Lucero
4 goals
Colo-ColoB. Costa Heredia
B. Costa Heredia
4 goals
Colo-ColoP. Solari
P. Solari
3 goals

Unión Española missing players

Colo-Colo missing players

Unión Española Colo-Colo
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 4 1 Played P 0 4 8
4 2 1 Won W 0 2 5
2 2 0 Drew D 0 1 2
2 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
7 4 1 Scored S 0 7 18
6 2 0 Conceded C 0 2 4
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 75%
12% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 38%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 38%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 25%
38% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 38%
50% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 50%
12% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 12%
 
7.6 7 6 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5.8 7
5.2 5 3 Corners against (avg) C A 0 2.8 2.8
3.4 3.8 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.5 2.4
3 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
14 13.5 9 Shots (avg) S ( 0 16.5 16.9
4.8 4.5 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 6 7
18% 22% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 29% 32%
 
11.8 11 9 Shots against (avg) S A 0 8.5 7.6
4.8 4 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3.5 2.9
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Colo-Colo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Colo-Colo have scored more than double the goals of Unión Española.
  • Colo-Colo have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in Primera Division
  • Colo-Colo have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Primera Division
  • Colo-Colo have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Primera Division
  • Colo-Colo have the most scored goals (18) in Primera Division
  • Colo-Colo have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Primera Division
  • Colo-Colo have the the best goal difference (+14) in Primera Division
  • Colo-Colo have the the best goal difference (+5) away in Primera Division
  • Colo-Colo have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Colo-Colo have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Colo-Colo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • 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 Colo-Colo 8 5 2 1 18 4 4 3 1 0 11 2 4 2 1 1 7 2 14 17
2 Cobresal 8 5 1 2 14 9 4 2 1 1 8 6 4 3 0 1 6 3 5 16
3 Nublense 8 4 3 1 11 7 4 2 2 0 7 4 4 2 1 1 4 3 4 15
4 Unión Española 8 4 2 2 7 6 4 2 2 0 4 2 4 2 0 2 3 4 1 14
5 O'Higgins 8 4 2 2 11 11 5 3 2 0 10 5 3 1 0 2 1 6 0 14
6 Everton 8 3 4 1 9 6 3 1 2 0 3 1 5 2 2 1 6 5 3 13
7 Curico Unido 8 3 3 2 14 6 4 2 1 1 9 1 4 1 2 1 5 5 8 12
8 Universidad Catolica 8 4 0 4 12 13 4 3 0 1 5 3 4 1 0 3 7 10 -1 12
9 Universidad Chile 8 3 1 4 13 14 4 2 1 1 5 3 4 1 0 3 8 11 -1 10
10 Huachipato 8 3 1 4 7 11 4 3 0 1 6 4 4 0 1 3 1 7 -4 10
11 Palestino 8 2 4 2 8 13 4 2 1 1 4 7 4 0 3 1 4 6 -5 10
12 Union La Calera 8 1 4 3 4 11 4 1 1 2 4 7 4 0 3 1 0 4 -7 7
13 Antofagasta 8 1 3 4 9 10 4 0 2 2 2 4 4 1 1 2 7 6 -1 6
14 Audax Italiano 8 1 3 4 8 12 4 1 0 3 4 7 4 0 3 1 4 5 -4 6
15 La Serena 8 1 3 4 11 18 4 0 2 2 5 8 4 1 1 2 6 10 -7 6
16 Coquimbo Unido 8 1 2 5 10 15 4 1 1 2 7 8 4 0 1 3 3 7 -5 5

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.