Deportes Iquique vs Unión La Calera betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Primera Division match on August 03th, 2024

A Primera Division match between Deportes Iquique and Unión La Calera will hold on August 03th, 2024, Saturday at 00:00h (UTC), in Chile, check the Deportes Iquique vs Unión La Calera betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Deportes Iquique vs Unión La Calera will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Estadio Tierra de Campeones stadium, in the city of Iquique, with a capacity for 12000 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 at Betarena, with access to all the information to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Deportes Iquique 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 2.86 goals per match.

Deportes Iquique last match

Deportes Iquique comes from a draw recorded in the last match played. The opponent was Everton, in a match valid for Primera Division, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 1-1. On the field, M. Ramírez Pérez' team lined up with a 4-1-4-1.

The favorite to win the match was the rival team, that's why the draw (odd 4.00) in the end can be considered a positive result.

Unión La Calera 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 La Calera, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Huachipato team with a final score of 2-1.

The forecast was that the match between the two teams would be quite close, hence the home win had odds of 2.63.

Deportes Iquique vs Unión La Calera h2h

When these teams last met at Primera Division, Unión La Calera was 11th place while Deportes Iquique was in 3rd place. Unión La Calera deployed in a 4-4-2 formation while Deportes Iquique set up a 4-3-3 alignment.

The most recent precedent between these two clubs was in 03-03-2024, in the 2024 season of the Primera Division, which ended with a 1-3 win for Deportes Iquique.

The Deportes Iquique team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 4 wins, compared to the Unión La Calera team, which won only 2 games.

Deportes Iquique

Primera Division leaderboard now

The Deportes Iquique team with 28 points currently occupies the 5th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Copa Sul-Americana, with a campaign of 8 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses.

Which means that the team has an advantage of 1 point, in the 18th round, with the Unión Española team in hot pursuit at 6th place.

Deportes Iquique analysis

The ratio of goals scored to goals conceded for Deportes Iquique is positive: after 17 rounds the team has scored 32 goals, conceding only 29.

Winning 3 games playing away from home, the team has more positive results playing at home with 5 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw.

Deportes Iquique is a more offensive team than Unión La Calera, having 1589 attacks vs. 1567 from Unión La Calera, having scored 32 times. In comparison, Unión La Calera converted into goal 15 times.

Best goalscorer from Deportes Iquique

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Stefan Pino. Deportes Iquique owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 8 goals in this season.

Unión La Calera

Primera Division leaderboard now

With 14 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 3 draws.

In the 18th round, Cobresal, that is in the 15th place, has a small advantage of 2 points.

Unión La Calera analysis

The goal difference is on the negative side for Unión La Calera, which after 17 rounds has conceded 27 but has only scored 15.

With an average of 0.88 goals per game, the team struggles on the offensive end, and considering that it will also be playing away from home, the odds are all against it.

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.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Deportes Iquique is Stefan Pino, who has already scored 8 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Unión La Calera is Emanuel Gigliotti, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

75-90 minutes into the game is a good time to bet with most goals being made in this period.

Taking into consideration that Unión La Calera scores an average of 0.75 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 2.15.

Corners Top Betting Tips

A good thing to note for those wanting to get sports betting results is that there is an average of 3.97 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Deportes Iquique has an average of 2.6 yellow cards per game over the 17 rounds, while Unión La Calera has an average of 2.8. In other words, these teams together are averaging 5.71 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 La Calera side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 5 time this season, very different from Deportes Iquique 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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