Cobreloa vs Unión La Calera betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Primera Division match on August 09th, 2024

Cobreloa will be playing against Unión La Calera in a Primera Division football match scheduled to take place on Friday, August 09th, 2024, at 00:30h (UTC), in Chile, check the Cobreloa vs Unión La Calera betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Cobreloa vs Unión La Calera will occur

The game takes place in the small Estadio Zorros del Desierto stadium, in the city of Calama, with a capacity for 12346 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting on Betarena.

Introduction to the Cobreloa vs Unión La Calera betting tip 2024

In the current edition of the Primera Division, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.73 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.84 goals per match.

Cobreloa last match

In the last match played, Cobreloa met Cobresal, in a match valid for the Primera Division. The match ended in a loss by 3-2. The coach D. Giovagnoli's on that occasion lined the team up with a 4-3-3 formation.

The odds for them to win, of 5.00 left no room for doubt. The defeat was clear before the match started.

Unión La Calera last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Primera Division, Unión La Calera, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Deportes Iquique team with a final score of 1-1.

For this match the rival team had all the favoritism, so considering that factor, the draw (odd 3.75) ended up being a good result.

Cobreloa vs Unión La Calera h2h

Unión La Calera was in 13th place when they last went head-to-head in Primera Division against Cobreloa, who was in 11th place. Unión La Calera formed a 4-3-3 arrangement while Cobreloa took to the pitch with a 4-4-2 formation.

These two clubs faced each other for the last time in a match of the 2024 Primera Division season. The match, played on 12-03-2024, recorded the 0-2 win for Cobreloa.

The Unión La Calera team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Cobreloa its counterpart.

Cobreloa

Primera Division leaderboard now

Cobreloa joins the match with 18 points. They rank in 13th place in the Primera Division, the team also suffers from a negative balance having won only 5 games, losing 10, and scoring 3 draws.

Saddled with the same points against Copiapó in position 12, in the 19th round.

Cobreloa analysis

After 18 rounds, Cobreloa has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 42 goals so far and scored 20 times.

The Cobreloa team comes from a defeat in the Primera Division, and its coach Dalcio Giovagnoli wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

The average number of shots towards goal for Cobreloa is not among the best, with only 4.44 a match. This is a good indicator that the team does not have a very good scoring average, and does not engage the opposing goalkeepers too much.

The average ball possession of Cobreloa in this league is 46.89%, which means that the team has a rather wait-and-see attitude and does not often take over the ball of the game. Therefore, for the match against Unión La Calera they should do something to reverse the trend and try to impose their game on their opponents if they want the win.

Best goalscorer from Cobreloa

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack, Cristián Insaurralde has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Cobreloa with 4 goals this season, the Attacker has been a key player in winning triumphs.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Unión La Calera

Primera Division leaderboard now

With 15 points won, Unión La Calera is in 16th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 4 wins against 10 losses, plus 4 draws.

In the 19th round, Huachipato, that is in the 15th place, has a small advantage of 2 points.

Unión La Calera analysis

Unión La Calera counted 16 goals scored and 28 conceded at the end of Primera Division day number 18.

The team has shown its limits in attack, scoring 0.89 goals per game on average in the league. When we also consider that it will be playing away, we can imagine how the oddsmakers are not on its side.

Best goalscorer from Unión La Calera

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Emanuel Gigliotti. The Attacker has scored 3 times in the current season and has helped Unión La Calera come out with a positive result on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

For punters some entries may be relevant for this match, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Cobreloa is Cristián Insaurralde, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Unión La Calera is Emanuel Gigliotti, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

A good time to bet for those watching the live game is in the 75-90 minute period where most goals happen.

Taking into consideration that Unión La Calera scores an average of 0.78 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.85.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 4.12 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Cobreloa has an average of 3 yellow cards per game over the 18 rounds, while Unión La Calera has an average of 2.9. In other words, these teams together are averaging 6.22 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

On the Cobreloa side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 8 times this season, very different from Unión La Calera who only saw the red card 5 times. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

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