Can Unión Española outperform Unión La Calera in Estadio Santa Laura-Universidad SEK clash?

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

Victory alone will be enough for the Unión Española supporters in this Estadio Santa Laura-Universidad SEK duel with Unión La Calera, having a solid lead on their opponents in the Primera Division table.

Insights:
  • Unión Española is in the best form (4-2-0) in Primera Division
  • Unión La Calera have the fewest scored goals (8) in Primera Division

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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Unión Española form and stats

Unión Española have performed here at Estadio Santa Laura-Universidad SEK this season with 4 wins from 7 Primera Division matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 0.

Happy days for Unión Española in their previous game, a fixture away at Coquimbo Unido (placed 14th) that ended with a 4-2 victory. A goal frenzy last time out for Española, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Coquimbo Unido. Fun stuff to watch!

Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Antofagasta.

This is expected to be a close game, with Unión Española perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Unión Española as a small favourite), we find 13 games. Unión Española has won 8 of these, drawn 2 and lost 3.

Española are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 7 games. Unión Española have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Unión La Calera form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Unión La Calera so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 0-3-3 (win-draw-lose). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Baudena, the Unión La Calera manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

The regulars enjoyed Calera's previous game versus Universidad Catolica, a Copa Sudamericana win (3-2) played at home.

A draw for Unión La Calera before that, at their own venue hosting La Serena (1-1).

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Unión La Calera playing away and similar expectations, we found 10 relevant matches. Results were 3 Unión La Calera wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats.

Goals are few and far between in Calera's away league games. Only 2 goals from 6 travels. Unión La Calera struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 10 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Española victories, two draws and four Unión La Calera wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

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

Unión Española missing players

Unión La Calera missing players

Unión Española Unión La Calera
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 7 1 Played P 2 6 14
8 4 1 Won W 0 0 2
4 3 0 Drew D 1 3 7
2 0 0 Lost L 1 3 5
21 10 2 Scored S 0 2 8
14 5 0 Conceded C 4 10 18
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 50% 64%
71% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 50%
43% 29% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 29%
21% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 21%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 14%
57% 57% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 17% 29%
36% 43% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 50% 50%
7% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 83% 57%
 
7.2 7.1 10 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.3 3.9
4.9 4.1 3 Corners against (avg) C A 7.5 6 4.5
3 3.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.7 1.9
4 3 0 Red cards R C 2 3 3
 
12.1 11.3 8 Shots (avg) S ( 8 9 12.2
4.4 4.1 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 2.7 4
34% 34% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 12% 14%
 
10.7 10.6 8 Shots against (avg) S A 18 13.3 11.1
4.5 4.4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 5.2 4.5
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Unión Española have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Unión Española have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Unión Española have scored more than double the goals of Unión La Calera.
  • Unión Española haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Unión Española is in the best form (4-2-0) in Primera Division
  • Unión La Calera have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Unión La Calera have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Unión La Calera have the fewest scored goals (8) in Primera Division
  • Unión La Calera have yet to win a game away.

  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 14 8 4 2 29 10 6 5 1 0 17 3 8 3 3 2 12 7 19 28
2 Nublense 14 8 4 2 24 12 7 5 2 0 16 6 7 3 2 2 8 6 12 28
3 Unión Española 14 8 4 2 21 14 7 4 3 0 10 5 7 4 1 2 11 9 7 28
4 Curico Unido 14 6 4 4 25 13 7 4 1 2 16 4 7 2 3 2 9 9 12 22
5 Cobresal 14 6 3 5 20 17 7 3 2 2 10 7 7 3 1 3 10 10 3 21
6 O'Higgins 14 5 5 4 15 17 8 4 4 0 14 8 6 1 1 4 1 9 -2 20
7 Palestino 14 4 8 2 13 15 7 4 2 1 9 9 7 0 6 1 4 6 -2 20
8 Huachipato 14 6 2 6 14 18 6 4 0 2 8 7 8 2 2 4 6 11 -4 20
9 Everton 14 4 7 3 14 12 6 2 3 1 5 3 8 2 4 2 9 9 2 19
10 Universidad Chile 14 5 2 7 19 21 7 4 2 1 10 5 7 1 0 6 9 16 -2 17
11 Audax Italiano 14 4 4 6 16 20 7 3 1 3 10 10 7 1 3 3 6 10 -4 16
12 Universidad Catolica 14 5 1 8 18 24 7 4 1 2 9 6 7 1 0 6 9 18 -6 16
13 Unión La Calera 14 2 7 5 8 18 8 2 4 2 6 8 6 0 3 3 2 10 -10 13
14 Coquimbo Unido 14 3 3 8 18 28 8 3 1 4 14 16 6 0 2 4 4 12 -10 12
15 Antofagasta 14 2 5 7 12 17 7 1 4 2 5 6 7 1 1 5 7 11 -5 11
16 La Serena 14 2 5 7 16 26 7 0 3 4 7 13 7 2 2 3 9 13 -10 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.