Football preview: Home supporters have high expectations when Universidad Católica receive O'Higgins

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Fri 12.August
Match begins: 00:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo (14118 seats)

Statistics, trends, results, form details, head to head, selected XIs and a lot else: Get all you should know about Universidad Católica - O'Higgins!

Insights:
  • Universidad Católica have the most matches over the total-line (8) in Primera Division
  • O'Higgins have the fewest scored goals in the second half (7) 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.

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Universidad Católica form and stats

Universidad Católica have performed here at Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo this season with 7 wins from 11 Primera Division matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 3.

The Universidad Católica manager Holan and his crew return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Everton (placed 7th).

Ahead of that match, Universidad Católica won a home game hosting Cobresal (1-0).

Universidad are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 11 games. Universidad Católica are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 11 matches.

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O'Higgins form and stats

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

O'Higgins delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Curico Unido (placed 2nd) in their previous fixture.

Prior to that match, the O'Higgins manager Soso faced defeat when travelling to Audax Italiano and losing 1-2.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from O'Higgins's away games in the league this season with only 4 goals from 10 matches. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. O'Higgins have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These two sides encountered each other previously this match year: O'Higgins - Universidad Católica 2-1. Head-to-head statistics (for the prior ten meetings): Universidad won five games, one match ended with a tie and O'Higgins managed four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five

Top Goalscorers

Universidad CatólicaF. Zampedri
F. Zampedri
12 goals
O'HigginsP. Hernández
P. Hernández
4 goals
O'HigginsF. Castro Souto
F. Castro Souto
3 goals

Universidad Católica missing players

O'Higgins missing players

Universidad Católica O'Higgins
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
20 11 2 Played P 3 10 21
8 7 1 Won W 0 2 7
2 1 0 Drew D 1 2 7
10 3 1 Lost L 2 6 7
25 13 1 Scored S 1 4 20
29 7 1 Conceded C 4 13 23
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 80% 86%
70% 55% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 40% 57%
50% 27% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 30% 43%
30% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 14%
20% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 5%
50% 27% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 20% 43%
25% 45% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 30% 33%
25% 27% 50% Failed to Score F T 67% 70% 38%
 
5.3 5.8 7 Corners for (avg) C F 2.7 3.5 3.9
4.5 4.5 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.7 5.9 5.5
2.4 2.4 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.2 2.8
4 1 0 Red cards R C 1 4 7
 
11.4 11.7 14 Shots (avg) S ( 7.3 8.5 10
4.1 4.4 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.6 3.6
30% 27% 11% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 11% 26%
 
10.7 8.2 7 Shots against (avg) S A 12 12.1 11
4.2 2.8 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.3 5.3 4
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • O'Higgins have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • O'Higgins have the fewest scored goals (4) away in Primera Division
  • O'Higgins have the fewest scored goals in the second half (7) in Primera Division
  • Universidad Católica have scored at least twice as many goals at home as O'Higgins have scored away.
  • Universidad Católica have the most matches over the total-line (8) in Primera Division
  • 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 20 12 6 2 39 13 9 7 2 0 21 3 11 5 4 2 18 10 26 42
2 Curico Unido 21 10 6 5 37 22 11 7 1 3 23 10 10 3 5 2 14 12 15 36
3 Nublense 20 10 6 4 31 21 9 6 2 1 20 10 11 4 4 3 11 11 10 36
4 Palestino 20 8 9 3 25 21 9 6 2 1 15 10 11 2 7 2 10 11 4 33
5 Union Espanola 19 9 5 5 29 23 9 4 4 1 12 9 10 5 1 4 17 14 6 32
6 Cobresal 21 9 4 8 29 25 11 6 3 2 17 10 10 3 1 6 12 15 4 31
7 Everton 21 6 11 4 23 17 11 3 6 2 9 7 10 3 5 2 14 10 6 29
8 O'Higgins 21 7 7 7 20 23 11 5 5 1 16 10 10 2 2 6 4 13 -3 28
9 Audax Italiano 20 7 5 8 27 30 10 4 2 4 14 14 10 3 3 4 13 16 -3 26
10 Universidad Católica 20 8 2 10 25 29 11 7 1 3 13 7 9 1 1 7 12 22 -4 26
11 Huachipato 20 7 4 9 22 30 10 5 1 4 15 17 10 2 3 5 7 13 -8 25
12 Universidad Chile 20 6 3 11 23 29 10 5 2 3 13 10 10 1 1 8 10 19 -6 21
13 La Serena 21 5 6 10 24 35 11 3 3 5 14 16 10 2 3 5 10 19 -11 21
14 Union La Calera 20 3 10 7 16 28 10 2 6 2 10 12 10 1 4 5 6 16 -12 19
15 Antofagasta 20 4 6 10 19 25 10 2 5 3 10 11 10 2 1 7 9 14 -6 18
16 Coquimbo Unido 20 4 4 12 23 41 10 4 2 4 17 17 10 0 2 8 6 24 -18 16

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.