Primera Division fixture guide and numbers: Universidad Católica welcome Ñublense

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Sat 08.October
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo (14118 seats)

Universidad Católica will aim to draw on their home advantage to get one over today’s opponents. The home side are currently 8 points behind Ñublense.

Insights:
  • Universidad Católica haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Universidad Católica and Ñublense should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Universidad Católica form and stats

Universidad Católica have performed here at Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo this season with 8 wins from 13 Primera Division matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 3.

Universidad Católica are confident in defense, having played 310 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

The supporters hope that Universidad will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away defeat in the Chilean Cup fixture against Universidad Chile.

Before that, Universidad Católica had a Primera Division home game versus Huachipato which ended with a victory 1-0.

The Universidad fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 13 matches. Universidad Católica have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Ñublense form and stats

4 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Ñublense playing as the away team in the Primera Division this season.

There were no winners in Ñublense's previous match, the home game that ended 2-2 vs O'Higgins (placed 7th).

Before that game, the victory at home hosting Huachipato (after extra-time, 5-6 on penalties) in the Chilean Cup (2-1).

The attacking power of Ñublense when travelling is not overwhelming with 12 goals scored from 13 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Ñublense - Universidad Católica 4-0 was the result in these teams' last H2H match, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - four - three (Universidad wins - draws - Ñublense wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Universidad CatólicaF. Zampedri
F. Zampedri
16 goals
ÑublenseA. Aravena Guzmán
A. Aravena Guzmán
10 goals
ÑublenseP. Rubio Pulgar
P. Rubio Pulgar
7 goals

Universidad Católica missing players

Ñublense missing players

Universidad Católica Ñublense
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
24 13 4 Played P 4 13 26
11 8 2 Won W 1 4 12
3 2 1 Drew D 1 5 8
10 3 1 Lost L 2 4 6
35 16 3 Scored S 3 12 39
31 9 2 Conceded C 4 13 28
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 92%
71% 54% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 54% 73%
54% 31% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 31% 54%
33% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 15% 31%
17% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
46% 31% 25% BTTS BTTS 50% 46% 62%
33% 46% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 23% 23%
21% 23% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 38% 23%
 
5.1 5.8 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.3 3.9
4.5 4.4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 4.5 4.5
2.2 2.4 3.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.7 2.6
4 1 1 Red cards R C 1 2 4
 
11.8 12 13.5 Shots (avg) S ( 12.2 10.9 12.9
4.6 4.7 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.9 4.9
32% 26% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 24% 30%
 
11.3 9.2 8.5 Shots against (avg) S A 9.2 11.8 11.9
4.3 2.8 2.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 4.8 4.5
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Universidad Católica haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 25 16 6 3 48 15 12 10 2 0 27 3 13 6 4 3 21 12 33 54
2 Curico Unido 26 13 7 6 44 25 14 10 1 3 29 11 12 3 6 3 15 14 19 46
3 Ñublense 26 12 8 6 39 28 13 8 3 2 27 15 13 4 5 4 12 13 11 44
4 Cobresal 26 11 5 10 36 32 14 8 3 3 21 12 12 3 2 7 15 20 4 38
5 Everton 26 8 13 5 33 21 13 4 7 2 14 8 13 4 6 3 19 13 12 37
6 Audax Italiano 25 10 7 8 37 37 12 5 3 4 17 16 13 5 4 4 20 21 0 37
7 O'Higgins 26 9 10 7 28 29 13 6 6 1 19 12 13 3 4 6 9 17 -1 37
8 Palestino 26 9 10 7 32 34 13 7 3 3 22 20 13 2 7 4 10 14 -2 37
9 Universidad Católica 24 11 3 10 35 31 13 8 2 3 16 9 11 3 1 7 19 22 4 36
10 Unión Española 25 10 6 9 34 35 12 4 5 3 15 14 13 6 1 6 19 21 -1 36
11 Huachipato 26 9 5 12 28 38 13 6 2 5 20 22 13 3 3 7 8 16 -10 32
12 Union La Calera 26 6 12 8 27 37 13 4 7 2 15 14 13 2 5 6 12 23 -10 30
13 Universidad Chile 25 7 5 13 27 37 12 5 3 4 13 13 13 2 2 9 14 24 -10 26
14 La Serena 26 6 6 14 25 45 13 3 3 7 14 21 13 3 3 7 11 24 -20 24
15 Antofagasta 26 5 8 13 21 29 12 3 6 3 11 11 14 2 2 10 10 18 -8 23
16 Coquimbo Unido 26 5 5 16 27 48 13 5 2 6 20 20 13 0 3 10 7 28 -21 20

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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.