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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Wed 28.July
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Santa Laura-Universidad SEK (3500 seats)

On paper it looks like advantage Unión Española in this game against Huachipato, but the visitors will fight to the end. Here's our full match preview!

Insights:
  • Unión Española have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Primera Division
  • Huachipato have yet to win a game away.

The visiting Huachipato played their last game only three days ago, a Primera Division match.

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Unión Española form and stats

Unión Española, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Primera Division, have played 5 Primera Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Unión Española are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Everton.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Magallanes.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Española have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found twelve games) they have won five times, drawn three and lost four.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Unión Española as they are travelling to their away game against Palestino in the Primera Division. That match is four days after this one.

A decent goal production from Unión Española in their home games so far, with 8 goals from 5 league matches. Unión Española's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 7 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Huachipato form and stats

0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Huachipato playing as the away team in the Primera Division this season.

Huachipato delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against La Serena (placed 4th) in their previous match; a Primera Division game.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Audax Italiano that ended 3-3.

We have checked recent matches where Huachipato have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 19 games were three victories, six draws and ten defeats.

A new game in only four days for Huachipato, the Primera Division home match versus Union La Calera. Busy days.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Huachipato have scored 6 goals in 5 league games away. Huachipato's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 9 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: five wins for Española, two draws and three wins for Huachipato. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

Unión EspañolaC. Palacios Ferreira
C. Palacios Ferreira
6 goals
HuachipatoM. Rodríguez Vejar
M. Rodríguez Vejar
3 goals
Unión EspañolaJ. Gómez Vidal
J. Gómez Vidal
2 goals

Unión Española missing players

Huachipato missing players

Unión Española Huachipato
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 5 2 Played P 2 5 11
4 2 1 Won W 0 0 1
3 2 0 Drew D 1 3 6
4 1 1 Lost L 1 2 4
15 8 3 Scored S 1 6 11
14 7 3 Conceded C 2 9 15
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 73%
82% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 80% 55%
45% 40% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 27%
27% 40% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 27%
18% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 18%
64% 80% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 60% 36%
9% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 27%
36% 20% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 40% 64%
 
4.1 4.2 6 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.4 5.8
3.8 3 2 Corners against (avg) C A 2.5 4 3.3
2.2 2.6 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.8 2.5
4 2 1 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
12 12 14 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 8.4 10.8
4.8 4.8 6.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.8 4.9
28% 33% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 32% 20%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • All of Unión Española's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Huachipato have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Huachipato have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Huachipato have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Huachipato have yet to win a game away.
  • Huachipato haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Unión Española have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Unión Española have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Primera Division
  • Unión Española haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 Universidad Catolica 11 7 1 3 16 9 6 5 1 0 12 3 5 2 0 3 4 6 7 22
2 Audax Italiano 12 5 6 1 14 9 6 4 2 0 9 5 6 1 4 1 5 4 5 21
3 Union La Calera 11 6 3 2 12 10 5 4 1 0 6 2 6 2 2 2 6 8 2 21
4 La Serena 12 5 4 3 17 10 6 4 2 0 12 4 6 1 2 3 5 6 7 19
5 Nublense 12 5 3 4 17 12 6 4 1 1 11 3 6 1 2 3 6 9 5 18
6 Universidad Chile 11 5 3 3 11 8 5 3 1 1 6 3 6 2 2 2 5 5 3 18
7 Colo-Colo 11 5 3 3 13 11 6 2 2 2 6 5 5 3 1 1 7 6 2 18
8 Everton 11 4 5 2 9 10 6 2 2 2 4 7 5 2 3 0 5 3 -1 17
9 O'Higgins 12 4 5 3 9 13 6 2 3 1 4 5 6 2 2 2 5 8 -4 17
10 Antofagasta 11 4 4 3 14 12 5 3 0 2 6 5 6 1 4 1 8 7 2 16
11 Unión Española 11 4 3 4 15 14 5 2 2 1 8 7 6 2 1 3 7 7 1 15
12 Melipilla 12 4 3 5 16 17 6 2 3 1 10 7 6 2 0 4 6 10 -1 15
13 Palestino 11 4 2 5 14 15 6 2 2 2 7 7 5 2 0 3 7 8 -1 14
14 Cobresal 11 3 3 5 11 12 5 3 0 2 7 4 6 0 3 3 4 8 -1 12
15 Huachipato 11 1 6 4 11 15 6 1 3 2 5 6 5 0 3 2 6 9 -4 9
16 Curicó Unido 11 1 3 7 9 17 6 1 3 2 8 8 5 0 0 5 1 9 -8 6
17 Santiago Wanderers 11 0 1 10 4 18 5 0 1 4 2 8 6 0 0 6 2 10 -14 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.