Ñublense vs Unión Española betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Primera Division match on August 22nd, 2024

Ñublense and Unión Española going to face each other on August 22nd, 2024, Thursday at 23:00h (UTC), in a match counting for the Primera Division in Chile, check the Ñublense vs Unión Española betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Ñublense vs Unión Española will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Estadio Bicentenario Municipal Nelson Oyarzún stadium, in the city of Chillan, with a capacity for 4500 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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 Ñublense vs Unión Española betting tip 2024

Despite the season change, the Primera Division has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.77 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.73 goals per game of the last championship.

Ñublense last match

In the last match played, Ñublense met Everton, in a match valid for the Primera Division. The match ended in a draw by 1-1. The coach M. Salas Saieg's on that occasion lined the team up with a 4-4-2 formation.

A very balanced game was expected, so a draw was somewhat anticipated, with odds around 3.50.

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 Cobreloa team with a final score of 3-0.

This positive result confirmed their favoritism before the game, which had odds of 1.55.

Ñublense vs Unión Española h2h

Unión Española was in 10th place in the Primera Division while Ñublense was in 11th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Unión Española team entered the field with the 4-3-3 formation, the same tactic Ñublense used in the match.

The most recent precedent between these two clubs was in 31-03-2024, in the 2024 season of the Primera Division, which ended with a 5-3 win for Unión Española.

Teams varying in strengths and motivations.

Curiosity about previous games

The two teams had very different results in their previous games. While Unión Española thrashed in a game that was not expected to be so easy, against Cobreloa, Ñublense drew in a match against Everton. Let's see how this previous result can interfere with the morale of the teams for this game.

Ñublense

Primera Division leaderboard now

The Ñublense team has 26 points being in the 9th place in the Primera Division competition in Chile. The overall balance is not favorable, with 8 losses, 7 wins wins and 5 draws.

In the 21st round, the team has a small disadvantage of 2 points compared to Everton which is just above, in 8th place.

Ñublense has no high aspirations or relegation concerns, being positioned in the middle of the league table in the Chile Primera Division. Nonetheless, the team will try to take advantage of the home factor to take home a win.

Ñublense analysis

The ratio of goals scored to goals conceded for Ñublense is positive: after 20 rounds the team has scored 30 goals, conceding only 24.

Ñublense has a ball possession average of 46% in the league. Therefore, they are not the team that proposes the game, which can be a problem for this match. Therefore, fans hope the team to have more possession in this Ñublense vs Unión Española 2024 match and, especially, to convert it into goals.

Playing in their home base prove wise for this team, as their record of 4 wins, 3 losses, and 3 draws shows. Playing as the visiting team, meanwhile has given them 3 games won.

Best goalscorer from Ñublense

In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Gabriel Graciani so far in the competition. With 5 goals with his signature, the Midfielder has helped his team Ñublense to achieve victorious results this season.

Unión Española

Primera Division leaderboard now

The Unión Española team with 32 points currently occupies the 5th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Copa Sul-Americana, with a campaign of 9 wins, 5 draws, and 6 losses.

Which means that, with no advantage related to points, the team is ahead the Deportes Iquique team closing in at the 6th place in the 21st round.

Unión Española analysis

Unión Española counted 39 goals scored and 31 conceded at the end of Primera Division day number 20.

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.

This is a top 5 team in the Primera Division that wants to keep up with the good performances!

Unión Española is a more offensive team than Ñublense, having 1904 attacks vs. 1715 from Ñublense, having scored 39 times, in comparison, Ñublense converted into goal 30 times.

Best goalscorer from Unión Española

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Franco Ezequiel Frías. The Attacker has scored 8 times in this competition and helped Unión Española avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

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

Goals Top Betting Tips

In short, a much stronger team Unión Española, better placed in the competition, that usually wins and doesn't concede goals, against an irregular Ñublense that has difficulty converting and that comes from a sequence of balanced performances.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Both Teams To Score - No market are quoted at 2.25.

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Ñublense is Gabriel Graciani, who has already scored 5 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.

Taking into consideration that Unión Española scores an average of 1.38 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

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 4.68 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 5.45 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 8 time this season, very different from Ñublense who only saw the red card 7 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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