Unión Española vs Universidad Chile: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Mon 13.September
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Santa Laura-Universidad SEK (3500 seats)

Universidad Chile bring their bags for Unión Española and Estadio Santa Laura-Universidad SEK brimming with hope and confidence, but the home team is not a walk in the park. More information on the match here!

Insights:
  • Unión Española have the most points from losing position (10) in Primera Division
  • Universidad Chile have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

This looks to be an engrossing fixture with lots of fun and bustle as both contenders are well renewed since they last played a game. Get ready!

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

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Unión Española form and stats

Unión Española have played 9 Primera Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).

A strong away win for Española against Melipilla the last match, as B. Yañez and C. Palacios (2) were on target.

Preceding that match was the home Chilean Cup game against Colo-Colo that was lost 2-3.

The Española fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 16 goals in 9 league matches. 12 goals have been conceded.

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Universidad Chile form and stats

4-3-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Universidad Chile in their Primera Division matches away.

Universidad delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against La Serena (placed 11th) in their previous match; a Primera Division game.

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Huachipato.

Universidad Chile have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 13 goals have been scored. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Universidad Chile are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 9 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The previous head to head game ended Universidad Chile - Española 2-1, played this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings involving these two sides are: three wins for Española, three draws and four wins for Universidad Chile. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

Universidad ChileJ. Larrivey
J. Larrivey
16 goals
Unión EspañolaC. Palacios Ferreira
C. Palacios Ferreira
12 goals
Unión EspañolaT. Galdames Millán
T. Galdames Millán
2 goals

Unión Española missing players

Universidad Chile missing players

Unión Española Universidad Chile
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 9 4 Played P 2 9 18
9 5 2 Won W 1 4 8
3 2 1 Drew D 1 3 6
7 2 1 Lost L 0 2 4
30 16 6 Scored S 2 13 23
25 12 5 Conceded C 1 8 16
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 78% 89%
84% 89% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 72%
58% 56% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 56% 39%
32% 44% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 11%
21% 22% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 6%
63% 78% 75% BTTS BTTS 50% 67% 61%
11% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 22% 22%
32% 22% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 28%
 
4.8 4.4 3 Corners for (avg) C F 7 4.1 4.3
4.3 4 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 6.3 5.7
2 2.4 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 3.3 2.5
5 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
13.4 13.3 11.8 Shots (avg) S ( 16.5 10.2 11.6
5 5.4 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7.5 4.4 4.4
32% 33% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 13% 32% 29%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Universidad Chile have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • 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 have the most points from losing position (10) 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 Colo-Colo 18 10 4 4 27 15 9 4 2 3 10 6 9 6 2 1 17 9 12 34
2 Audax Italiano 19 9 7 3 22 16 9 6 2 1 11 7 10 3 5 2 11 9 6 34
3 Universidad Católica 19 10 2 7 31 25 10 8 2 0 23 9 9 2 0 7 8 16 6 32
4 Union La Calera 18 9 5 4 20 19 9 6 2 1 11 8 9 3 3 3 9 11 1 32
5 Universidad Chile 18 8 6 4 23 16 9 4 3 2 10 8 9 4 3 2 13 8 7 30
6 Unión Española 19 9 3 7 30 25 9 5 2 2 16 12 10 4 1 5 14 13 5 30
7 Cobresal 18 8 4 6 24 18 9 6 1 2 17 7 9 2 3 4 7 11 6 28
8 Antofagasta 19 7 7 5 24 22 10 6 1 3 14 11 9 1 6 2 10 11 2 28
9 Nublense 19 6 7 6 28 24 9 5 3 1 16 5 10 1 4 5 12 19 4 25
10 Everton 18 6 6 6 16 17 9 3 3 3 9 10 9 3 3 3 7 7 -1 24
11 La Serena 19 5 7 7 25 24 9 4 3 2 14 9 10 1 4 5 11 15 1 22
12 O'Higgins 18 5 7 6 14 21 9 3 4 2 8 10 9 2 3 4 6 11 -7 22
13 Palestino 18 6 3 9 25 28 9 4 2 3 13 11 9 2 1 6 12 17 -3 21
14 Huachipato 17 4 8 5 21 22 9 2 5 2 8 8 8 2 3 3 13 14 -1 20
15 Melipilla 19 5 5 9 23 32 10 2 4 4 14 17 9 3 1 5 9 15 -9 20
16 Curicó Unido 19 4 7 8 21 26 9 3 4 2 14 11 10 1 3 6 7 15 -5 19
17 Santiago Wanderers 17 0 2 15 9 33 9 0 2 7 6 20 8 0 0 8 3 13 -24 2

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.