Universidad Chile vs Palestino match preview

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Thu 21.October
Match begins: 21:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio El Teniente (14450 seats)

Universidad Chile have won 34 points playing as the hosts. Palestino have got 29 points playing away. Are we looking at a home win?

Insights:
  • Universidad Chile haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Palestino have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both contenders have had enough days rest since their previous match. Let's trust this will be an animated match!

These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.

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Universidad Chile form and stats

The story so far in the Primera Division for Universidad Chile at their home stadium (Estadio El Teniente) is 4 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats.

J. Larrivey was the last player to score a league goal for Universidad Chile and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Universidad Chile haven't scored in 225 minutes.

The Universidad crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Audax Italiano here at Estadio El Teniente in a Primera Division match.

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Everton.

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

Universidad are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 12 games. Universidad Chile's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 14 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Palestino form and stats

There's been little loot from Palestino's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 12 away games in the Primera Division. Palestino only have 3 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 2 draws.

There were no winners in Palestino's previous match, a Primera Division home game that ended 2-2 vs O'Higgins (placed 13th). The draw against O'Higgins came from a losing position. The Palestino manager P. Graff brought on C. Cortés as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.

Before that one, a nice away victory 3-2 at Audax Italiano.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting La Serena in just four days.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Palestino have scored 16 goals in 12 league games away. As for defending, Palestino rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 21 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These teams encountered each other earlier this season: Palestino - Universidad 0-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Universidad two wins, five draws and Palestino three victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Universidad ChileJ. Larrivey
J. Larrivey
19 goals
PalestinoB. Carrasco Santos
B. Carrasco Santos
9 goals
PalestinoL. Jiménez Garcés
L. Jiménez Garcés
8 goals

Universidad Chile missing players

Palestino missing players

Universidad Chile Palestino
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
24 12 3 Played P 5 12 24
9 4 2 Won W 0 3 8
7 4 1 Drew D 1 2 5
8 4 0 Lost L 4 7 11
30 13 4 Scored S 7 16 35
27 14 1 Conceded C 12 21 37
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
71% 75% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 75% 83%
46% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 67% 58%
21% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 33% 33%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 17% 17%
62% 58% 33% BTTS BTTS 80% 75% 62%
17% 17% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 21%
29% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 20% 17% 21%
 
4.4 4.7 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.4 4.3 4.5
5.1 4.5 6 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.2 4.9
2.5 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.4 2.2 2.1
4 1 0 Red cards R C 2 2 5
 
11 12.8 8 Shots (avg) S ( 11.2 10 10.5
4.5 4.9 2.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.8 4.4 5
28% 22% 57% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 30% 29%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Palestino have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Palestino haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Universidad Chile haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 24 15 4 5 39 20 12 6 2 4 14 7 12 9 2 1 25 13 19 49
2 Universidad Catolica 23 14 2 7 43 28 12 10 2 0 29 10 11 4 0 7 14 18 15 44
3 Audax Italiano 25 12 8 5 32 24 12 7 2 3 17 13 13 5 6 2 15 11 8 44
4 Union La Calera 24 13 5 6 30 25 12 7 2 3 13 11 12 6 3 3 17 14 5 44
5 Union Espanola 24 11 3 10 38 35 12 7 2 3 23 18 12 4 1 7 15 17 3 36
6 Antofagasta 24 9 8 7 29 29 12 7 1 4 16 14 12 2 7 3 13 15 0 35
7 Universidad Chile 24 9 7 8 30 27 12 4 4 4 13 14 12 5 3 4 17 13 3 34
8 Everton 23 9 7 7 20 19 12 5 4 3 11 10 11 4 3 4 9 9 1 34
9 Cobresal 24 9 5 10 30 26 12 7 2 3 21 10 12 2 3 7 9 16 4 32
10 La Serena 24 8 7 9 31 29 12 6 3 3 18 12 12 2 4 6 13 17 2 31
11 Nublense 25 7 9 9 32 31 13 5 4 4 19 12 12 2 5 5 13 19 1 30
12 Palestino 24 8 5 11 35 37 12 5 3 4 19 16 12 3 2 7 16 21 -2 29
13 O'Higgins 25 7 8 10 23 33 12 5 4 3 13 13 13 2 4 7 10 20 -10 29
14 Curico Unido 24 6 9 9 28 31 12 4 5 3 17 15 12 2 4 6 11 16 -3 27
15 Huachipato 24 4 11 9 26 35 12 2 6 4 10 14 12 2 5 5 16 21 -9 23
16 Melipilla 24 5 7 12 26 42 12 2 6 4 16 19 12 3 1 8 10 23 -16 22
17 Santiago Wanderers 23 4 3 16 17 38 11 2 2 7 10 22 12 2 1 9 7 16 -21 15

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.