This season has been difficult for Unión La Calera so far, while Palestino have enjoyed success. Will the visiting team get the points at Estadio Municipal Nicolás Chahuán Nazar?
- Unión La Calera have the fewest scored goals (14) in Primera Division
- Palestino is in the best form (5-0-1) in Primera Division
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Unión La Calera form and stats
2 victories, 5 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Unión La Calera have to build on here at Estadio Municipal Nicolás Chahuán Nazar in the Primera Division.
Calera are returning here after visiting Everton and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Passerini scored the goal(s). A big relief, as that was the first league victory after failing to win six consecutive games. A late climax in the match against Everton as the winning goal came four minutes into overtime; scored by Passerini.
Heartbreak before that as Unión La Calera lost 1-3 at Cobresal's place.This is expected to be a close game, with 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 6 of these, drawn 3 and lost 1.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Unión La Calera here at Estadio Municipal Nicolás Chahuán Nazar in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (8 from 9 games). It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 10 goals have been conceded.
Palestino form and stats
2 wins, 6 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Palestino, who have the most clean sheets (9) in Primera Division, playing as the away team in the Primera Division this season. The fact that Palestino have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.
It's the second away game in a row for Palestino, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Universidad Católica (placed 11th) last time out. The end of the last match, against Universidad Católica, was very satisfying as Salas scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
A home win before that, celebrating 5-1 vs Coquimbo Unido.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 16 similar matches played by Palestino in our archives, and the results are: 5 wins for Palestino, 5 draws and 6 defeats.
The attacking power of Palestino when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 10 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (9 so far).
Head 2 Head
These opponents have played earlier this season: Palestino - Calera 0-0. Unión La Calera-Palestino H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Unión La Calera four wins, Palestino two wins, four draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  L. Passerini 4 goals | J. Sáez 4 goals |  J. Benítez 3 goals |
Unión La Calera missing players
Palestino missing players
| Unión La Calera | Palestino | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 19 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | 8 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | 8 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 8 | 23 |
| 26 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 74% | 78% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 60% | 74% |
| 58% | 56% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 25% | 50% | 53% |
| 37% | 22% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 40% | 42% |
| 26% | 22% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 20% | 32% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 16% |
| 42% | 44% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 50% | 47% |
| 42% | 44% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 75% | 50% | 47% |
| 42% | 33% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 40% | 32% |
| 3.8 | 3.9 | 2.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.6 | 4.5 |
| 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.8 | 5 |
| 1.8 | 1.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 11.1 | 13.4 | 10.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.8 | 12 | 11.8 |
| 3.7 | 4.9 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4 | 4.3 |
| 20% | 18% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 20% | 28% |
| 10.6 | 9.6 | 11.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.8 | 11.9 | 10.9 |
| 4.5 | 4.2 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.8 |
- Palestino have the most clean sheets (5) away in Primera Division
- Palestino have the most clean sheets (9) in Primera Division
- Palestino is in the best form (5-0-1) in Primera Division
- Unión La Calera have the fewest scored goals (14) in Primera Division
| 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 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 39 |
| 2 | Nublense | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 36 |
| 3 | Curico Unido | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 32 |
| 4 | Palestino | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 32 |
| 5 | Cobresal | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 30 |
| 6 | Union Espanola | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 29 |
| 7 | O'Higgins | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -2 | 27 |
| 8 | Everton | 19 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 25 |
| 9 | Huachipato | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -5 | 25 |
| 10 | Audax Italiano | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -4 | 23 |
| 11 | Universidad Católica | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 23 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -5 | 22 |
| 12 | Universidad Chile | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 19 | -4 | 21 |
| 13 | Unión La Calera | 19 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -12 | 18 |
| 14 | La Serena | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 34 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -14 | 17 |
| 15 | Coquimbo Unido | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 39 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 22 | -17 | 16 |
| 16 | Antofagasta | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 14 | -7 | 15 |
