Coquimbo Unido vs Unión Española betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Primera Division match on August 02th, 2024

Coquimbo Unido will be playing against Unión Española in a Primera Division football match scheduled to take place on Friday, August 02th, 2024, at 00:00h (UTC), in Chile, check the Coquimbo Unido vs Unión Española betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Coquimbo Unido vs Unión Española will occur

The game will be played in the small Estadio Bicentenario Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso stadium, in the city of Coquimbo, with a capacity for 18750 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

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

Introduction to the Coquimbo Unido vs Unión Española 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 2.86 goals per match.

Coquimbo Unido last match

Coquimbo Unido comes from a loss in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Copiapó, in a match valid for Primera Division, and the match ended 3-0. Coach F. Díaz Seguel's team lined up with this formation: 4-2-3-1.

The odds for the defeat of the home team before the match were 2.80, so it was expected to be a fairly even match.

Unión Española last match

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

This positive result confirmed their favoritism before the game, which had odds of 1.73.

Coquimbo Unido vs Unión Española h2h

Unión Española was in 14th place in the Primera Division while Coquimbo Unido was in 2nd place, the last time these teams faced each other. Unión Española team entered the field with the 4-3-3 formation, the same tactic Coquimbo Unido used in the match.

The two teams have not faced each other since 02-03-2024. On that occasion they were playing for the 2024 season of the Primera Division, and the match ended with a 1-0 win for Unión Española.

The last time these teams played, victory was hard-won.

The Coquimbo Unido team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 3 wins, compared to the Unión Española team, which won only 2 games.

Coquimbo Unido

Primera Division leaderboard now

The Coquimbo Unido team with 34 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the CONMEBOL Libertadores, with a campaign of 10 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses.

Which means that the team has an advantage of 1 point, in the 18th round, with the Universidad Chile team in hot pursuit at 2nd place.

Coquimbo Unido analysis

After round number 17 in Primera Division, Coquimbo Unido has 24 goals scored and 16 conceded.

The Coquimbo Unido team comes from a defeat in the Primera Division, and its coach Fernando Maximiliano Díaz Seguel wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

The average ball possession of Coquimbo Unido in this league is 44.94%, 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 Española they should do something to reverse the trend and try to impose their game on their opponents if they want the win.

While having won 4 games playing away from home, this team knows how to take advantage of their home court with 6 wins, 0 losses, and 2 draws.

Best goalscorer from Coquimbo Unido

Nicolás Johansen has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 4 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading Coquimbo Unido to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

Unión Española

Primera Division leaderboard now

The Unión Española team with 27 points currently occupies the 6th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Copa Sul-Americana, with a campaign of 8 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses.

In the 18th round, the team has a small disadvantage of 1 point compared to the Deportes Iquique team which is just above, in 5th place.

Unión Española analysis

Unión Española goal quotient is definitely positive, with 33 down scored and 28 conceded after 17 rounds played.

As we approach the Regular Season, Unión Española is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5.35 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Best goalscorer from Unión Española

In this season, the individual highlight is Franco Ezequiel Frías that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 8 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Unión Española achieved in several matches.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Coquimbo Unido is Nicolás Johansen, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Unión Española is Franco Ezequiel Frías, he has scored in 8 opportunities.

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

Under 2.5 goals are a valid alternative, considering that often Unión Española does not concede goals playing away from home. Besides, Unión Española has an average of 1.33 goals per game when playing as a visitor.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.95.

Corners Top Betting Tips

A good thing to note for those wanting to get sports betting results is that there is an average of 5 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Coquimbo Unido has an average of 2.7 yellow cards per game over the 17 rounds, while Unión Española has an average of 2.4. In other words, these teams together are averaging 5.41 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 Unión Española side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 6 time this season, very different from Coquimbo Unido who only saw the red card 4 times. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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