Primera Division match prediction: Little separates Unión La Calera and Huachipato in quality

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Fri 06.Oct
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal Nicolás Chahuán Nazar (10000 seats)

Tipsway provides all you need and want to know about the Primera Division match Unión La Calera - Huachipato!

Insights:
  • Unión La Calera have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Huachipato is in the best form (4-2-0) in Primera Division

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Unión La Calera form and stats

4-5-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Primera Division numbers at home for Unión La Calera so far this season.

Calera are returning here after visiting O'Higgins and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Lopetegui scored the goal(s).

Heartbreak before that as Unión La Calera lost 1-2 at Audax Italiano's place.

This is expected to be a close game, with Unión La Calera perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Unión La Calera as a small favourite), we find 10 games. Unión La Calera has won 3 of these, drawn 3 and lost 4.

Some stats: A review of the 13 most recent league matches shows that 11 of them had at least one goal from each side.

Calera are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 12 games. 15 goals have been conceded.

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Huachipato form and stats

The visitors, who have the most points (22) away in Primera Division, are W7-D1-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Primera Division. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Huachipato are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

Escobar scored in Huachipato's previous match, the home game against Copiapo that ended 1-0.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Everton with the score of 2-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 15 similar matches played by Huachipato in our archives, and the results are: 5 wins for Huachipato, 4 draws and 6 defeats.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Huachipato have scored 17 goals in 12 league games away. Huachipato have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The sides have played each other previously this season, with the final score Huachipato - Unión La Calera 2-3 entered in the official records. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: six wins for Unión La Calera, one draw and three wins for Huachipato. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

HuachipatoC. Martínez Escobar
C. Martínez Escobar
9 goals
HuachipatoG. Montes Calderini
G. Montes Calderini
6 goals
HuachipatoM. Rodríguez Vejar
M. Rodríguez Vejar
5 goals

Unión La Calera missing players

Huachipato missing players

Unión La Calera Huachipato
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
25 12 4 Played P 3 12 25
8 4 1 Won W 3 7 14
11 5 2 Drew D 0 1 4
6 3 1 Lost L 0 4 7
34 16 6 Scored S 5 17 39
31 15 6 Conceded C 2 14 26
88% 83% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 75% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 75% 76%
48% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 58% 56%
24% 25% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 24%
20% 25% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
76% 75% 75% BTTS BTTS 67% 67% 56%
20% 17% 25% Clean Sheets C S 33% 17% 32%
16% 25% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 12%
 
4.9 5.7 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 1 4.9 5.8
5.6 5.2 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 7.7 5.4 4.6
2.8 2.9 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.4 2.5
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 3 7
 
13.1 14 12.2 Shots (avg) S ( 11.3 12.3 13.2
4.7 5 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4 4.4
29% 27% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 42% 35% 36%
 
13.2 12.8 11.8 Shots against (avg) S A 15.3 13.2 12.3
4.2 3.8 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 4.5 4.2
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Huachipato have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Huachipato have the most points (22) away in Primera Division
  • Huachipato haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Huachipato is in the best form (4-2-0) in Primera Division
  • Unión La Calera have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 25 14 7 4 47 30 13 10 3 0 26 11 12 4 4 4 21 19 17 49
2 Huachipato 25 14 4 7 39 26 13 7 3 3 22 12 12 7 1 4 17 14 13 46
3 Colo-Colo 24 11 9 4 39 25 13 8 3 2 25 10 11 3 6 2 14 15 14 42
4 Palestino 25 11 6 8 39 37 12 6 3 3 19 15 13 5 3 5 20 22 2 39
5 Everton 25 11 5 9 37 33 13 6 2 5 19 17 12 5 3 4 18 16 4 38
6 Unión La Calera 25 8 11 6 34 31 12 4 5 3 16 15 13 4 6 3 18 16 3 35
7 Coquimbo Unido 25 10 5 10 33 36 12 6 2 4 16 17 13 4 3 6 17 19 -3 35
8 Universidad Catolica 25 9 7 9 38 37 13 5 4 4 20 17 12 4 3 5 18 20 1 34
9 Nublense 25 9 6 10 30 32 13 4 3 6 15 20 12 5 3 4 15 12 -2 33
10 Union Espanola 25 8 8 9 33 26 13 6 4 3 23 12 12 2 4 6 10 14 7 32
11 Universidad Chile 24 8 7 9 27 32 11 3 5 3 12 13 13 5 2 6 15 19 -5 31
12 O'Higgins 25 8 6 11 32 32 12 2 4 6 14 16 13 6 2 5 18 16 0 30
13 Audax Italiano 24 8 5 11 31 33 12 5 3 4 16 13 12 3 2 7 15 20 -2 29
14 Copiapo 25 6 8 11 25 40 12 4 4 4 17 23 13 2 4 7 8 17 -15 26
15 Magallanes 24 6 4 14 25 38 12 4 3 5 13 16 12 2 1 9 12 22 -13 22
16 Curico Unido 25 6 4 15 25 46 12 3 0 9 11 23 13 3 4 6 14 23 -21 22

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.