Home advantage could prove decisive in Unión La Calera - Copiapó battle

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Fri 01.Sep
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal Nicolás Chahuán Nazar (10000 seats)

Most people believe in Unión La Calera in this fixture against Copiapó, but the visitors will fight to the end. Here's our match preview!

Insights:
  • Unión La Calera have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Copiapó have the fewest scored goals (20) in Primera Division

Both participants have had ample time to rest since their previous competitive action. Let's agree to expect an enthusiastic game!

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Unión La Calera form and stats

4-4-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Primera Division numbers at home for Unión La Calera so far this season.

A nice win for Calera last time playing, versus Universidad Chile. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-1 with Rende and Maldonado scoring for the victors.

A 1-1 draw away before that, with Nublense the opponent.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Unión La Calera handle that role? We have found 10 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

Sports bettors should know that 9 of the most recent 10 league games from this football club have had goals from both sides.

Unión La Calera has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. On the other hand, Calera have conceded 14 goals.

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Copiapó form and stats

There's been little loot from Copiapó's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 10 away games in the Primera Division. Copiapó only have 2 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws.

Copiapó go into this game after a win, the home game against Unión Española that ended 4-3. That win felt good as this side had gone four league fixtures without victory. As you can tell from the result, the match against Unión Española was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 7 goals, will the fun continue today? The end of the last match, against Unión Española, was very satisfying as López scored the winning goal deep into overtime.

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to O'Higgins.

We have checked recent matches where Copiapó have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 8 games were 3 victories, 1 draw and 4 defeats.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Copiapó as they have only managed to score 6 times from 10 away games in the league. Copiapó have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These sides met each other earlier on this match year: Copiapó - Unión La Calera 0-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - five - two (Unión La Calera wins - draws - Copiapó wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

CaleraN. Orellana Acuña
N. Orellana Acuña
4 goals
Unión La CaleraC. Pérez Maldonado
C. Pérez Maldonado
4 goals
CopiapóI. Díaz Lobos
I. Díaz Lobos
4 goals

Unión La Calera missing players

Copiapó missing players

Unión La Calera Copiapó
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 11 5 Played P 2 10 21
7 4 2 Won W 0 2 5
10 4 2 Drew D 1 2 6
5 3 1 Lost L 1 6 10
31 15 6 Scored S 0 6 20
28 14 5 Conceded C 3 14 36
86% 82% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 90% 90%
82% 73% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 70% 71%
50% 55% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 40% 48%
27% 27% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 24%
23% 27% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 14%
77% 73% 60% BTTS BTTS 0% 30% 48%
18% 18% 20% Clean Sheets C S 50% 20% 24%
18% 27% 40% Failed to Score F T 100% 60% 38%
 
5.1 5.8 6.6 Corners for (avg) C F 3 5.5 5.2
5.3 4.9 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.2 4.6
2.6 2.6 3.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.3 3
3 1 0 Red cards R C 1 3 7
 
13.3 13.9 14.6 Shots (avg) S ( 10 13.6 13.4
4.8 4.8 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 4.3 4.7
29% 28% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 14% 20%
 
13.5 12.6 12.4 Shots against (avg) S A 15.5 14.7 12.8
4.5 3.9 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 4.9 5.1
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Copiapó have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Copiapó have the fewest scored goals (20) in Primera Division
  • Copiapó have the fewest scored goals (6) away in Primera Division
  • Copiapó have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in Primera Division
  • Copiapó have the most conceded goals (36) in Primera Division
  • Copiapó have the the worst goal difference (-16) in Primera Division
  • Unión La Calera have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Unión La Calera have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Copiapó have scored 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 Cobresal 21 12 6 3 40 19 11 8 3 0 21 8 10 4 3 3 19 11 21 42
2 Huachipato 21 11 3 7 31 23 10 5 2 3 16 10 11 6 1 4 15 13 8 36
3 Palestino 21 10 5 6 34 30 11 5 3 3 17 14 10 5 2 3 17 16 4 35
4 Colo-Colo 20 9 7 4 29 22 10 6 2 2 16 8 10 3 5 2 13 14 7 34
5 Everton 21 10 4 7 30 27 11 6 1 4 16 13 10 4 3 3 14 14 3 34
6 Coquimbo Unido 22 9 5 8 28 29 10 5 2 3 13 13 12 4 3 5 15 16 -1 32
7 Unión La Calera 22 7 10 5 31 28 11 4 4 3 15 14 11 3 6 2 16 14 3 31
8 Unión Española 22 8 6 8 28 20 11 6 2 3 19 8 11 2 4 5 9 12 8 30
9 Universidad Católica 22 8 6 8 34 33 12 4 4 4 19 17 10 4 2 4 15 16 1 30
10 Universidad Chile 22 8 6 8 25 28 10 3 4 3 11 12 12 5 2 5 14 16 -3 30
11 Audax Italiano 22 7 5 10 28 30 11 4 3 4 14 12 11 3 2 6 14 18 -2 26
12 O'Higgins 21 6 6 9 26 27 10 1 4 5 12 14 11 5 2 4 14 13 -1 24
13 Nublense 22 6 6 10 23 31 12 3 3 6 14 20 10 3 3 4 9 11 -8 24
14 Curico Unido 21 6 3 12 22 35 10 3 0 7 10 17 11 3 3 5 12 18 -13 21
15 Copiapó 21 5 6 10 20 36 11 3 4 4 14 22 10 2 2 6 6 14 -16 21
16 Magallanes 21 5 4 12 22 33 10 3 3 4 10 12 11 2 1 8 12 21 -11 19

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.