Primera Division: Universidad Católica expected to win home game against O'Higgins

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Mon 26.July
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo (14118 seats)

2 points separate the two duelists in this Primera Division match. Universidad Católica hold both the points- and home advantage.

Insights:
  • Universidad Católica have not yet lost a game at home.
  • O'Higgins have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Copa Libertadores. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Palmeiras.

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Universidad Católica form and stats

4 victories, 1 draw and 0 defeats. That’s what Universidad Católica have to build on here at Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo in the Primera Division.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Sebastian Andres Perez Kirby not having conceded a league goal in 261 minutes.

Universidad Católica are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Palmeiras. Goalkeeper Sebastián Pérez got the top rating on the team in that game; 8.23 out of ten. Pérez stopped the opponent with nine saves. Universidad Católica's goalkeeper Sebastián Pérez was extremely busy against Palmeiras, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning nine saves.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a Primera Division home game that ended 0-0 versus Colo-Colo.

There will be little rest for Universidad Católica after this match as they are travelling to Antofagasta for a Primera Division game in only four days.

A decent goal production from Universidad in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 5 league matches. From these home matches, Universidad have conceded only 3 goals.

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O'Higgins form and stats

Playing away, O'Higgins have won 2 games, drawn 2 and suffered 1 defeat in the Primera Division this season.

O'Higgins delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Cobresal (placed 13th) in their previous match; a Primera Division game.

Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Nublense (after extra-time, 2-3 on penalties) in the Chilean Cup.

A new game in only three days for O'Higgins, the Primera Division home match versus Curicó Unido. Busy days.

O'Higgins find the net regularly in their away games. 5 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. O'Higgins have conceded 5 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - one - four (Universidad wins - draws - O'Higgins wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

UniversidadF. Zampedri
F. Zampedri
5 goals
Universidad CatólicaD. Valencia Morello
D. Valencia Morello
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 top Away Total
10 5 1 Played P 0 5 11
6 4 0 Won W 0 2 4
1 1 1 Drew D 0 2 5
3 0 0 Lost L 0 1 2
13 9 0 Scored S 0 5 9
9 3 0 Conceded C 0 5 10
90% 80% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 80% 73%
60% 80% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 60% 45%
50% 80% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 27%
10% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 18%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
40% 60% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 60% 45%
40% 40% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 55%
30% 20% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 27%
 
4.6 5.8 1 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 3.3
5.2 6.8 9 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6.4 5.7
1.9 1.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3.2 3.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
11.1 12 6 Shots (avg) S ( 0 7.4 8.4
3.3 4 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 3.3
39% 45% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 25%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • O'Higgins have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • O'Higgins have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Universidad Católica have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Universidad Católica have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Universidad Católica have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Universidad Católica have won significantly more corners at 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 Audax Italiano 11 5 5 1 13 8 6 4 2 0 9 5 5 1 3 1 4 3 5 20
2 Union La Calera 10 6 2 2 9 7 5 4 1 0 6 2 5 2 1 2 3 5 2 20
3 Universidad Católica 10 6 1 3 13 9 5 4 1 0 9 3 5 2 0 3 4 6 4 19
4 La Serena 11 5 3 3 17 10 6 4 2 0 12 4 5 1 1 3 5 6 7 18
5 Nublense 11 5 2 4 17 12 5 4 0 1 11 3 6 1 2 3 6 9 5 17
6 Colo-Colo 10 5 2 3 12 10 5 2 1 2 5 4 5 3 1 1 7 6 2 17
7 O'Higgins 11 4 5 2 9 10 6 2 3 1 4 5 5 2 2 1 5 5 -1 17
8 Union Espanola 10 4 3 3 15 12 5 2 2 1 8 7 5 2 1 2 7 5 3 15
9 Antofagasta 10 4 3 3 14 12 5 3 0 2 6 5 5 1 3 1 8 7 2 15
10 Universidad Chile 10 4 3 3 9 7 5 3 1 1 6 3 5 1 2 2 3 4 2 15
11 Melipilla 11 4 2 5 13 14 5 2 2 1 7 4 6 2 0 4 6 10 -1 14
12 Everton 10 3 5 2 7 10 5 1 2 2 2 7 5 2 3 0 5 3 -3 14
13 Cobresal 11 3 3 5 11 12 5 3 0 2 7 4 6 0 3 3 4 8 -1 12
14 Palestino 10 3 2 5 12 15 5 1 2 2 5 7 5 2 0 3 7 8 -3 11
15 Huachipato 10 1 5 4 11 15 5 1 2 2 5 6 5 0 3 2 6 9 -4 8
16 Curicó Unido 10 1 3 6 8 15 5 1 3 1 7 6 5 0 0 5 1 9 -7 6
17 Santiago Wanderers 10 0 1 9 4 16 5 0 1 4 2 8 5 0 0 5 2 8 -12 1

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.