La Serena vs Universidad Católica: match statistics
Universidad Católica is in decidedly better form in their last five matches, averaging 2.2 points per game with a record of three wins and two draws, remaining unbeaten. La Serena, on the other hand, is in crisis, averaging just 0.6 points per match with a run of four consecutive losses following one win. The difference in offensive efficiency is significant – the visitors have scored 8 goals in their last five games, while the hosts have managed only 3. Furthermore, La Serena conceded a total of 8 goals in that period, highlighting serious defensive issues. Taking all these factors into account, Universidad Católica holds a clear advantage and should secure all three points on the road.
La Serena vs Universidad Católica: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
La Serena play Universidad Católica in Primera División (Chile). The match date is 1 February 2026 at 22:00. Final score: 2:2.
Current form
La Serena: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Universidad Católica: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
La Serena scores 1.40 and concedes 1.67 goals per match. Universidad Católica scores 2.33 and concedes 1.33. League average: 2.78 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: La Serena 53%, Universidad Católica 67%. Over 2.5: La Serena 53%, Universidad Católica 73%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 53%.
xG, shots and style
Universidad Católica has higher xG: 1.42 vs 1.26. La Serena: 11.5 shots per match, Universidad Católica: 13.5.
Match halves
La Serena: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.60. Universidad Católica: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 1.27.
Goals by minute
La Serena: 31-45+ (7 goals). Universidad Católica: 31-45+ (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Primera División: 2.78 goals per match, BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 53%.
Head-to-head
2 H2H matches: 1-0-1. Average goals 2.50, BTTS 50%.
Match description
Universidad Católica is in decidedly better form in their last five matches, averaging 2.2 points per game with a record of three wins and two draws, remaining unbeaten. La Serena, on the other hand, is in crisis, averaging just 0.6 points per match with a run of four consecutive losses following one win. The difference in offensive efficiency is significant – the visitors have scored 8 goals in their last five games, while the hosts have managed only 3. Furthermore, La Serena conceded a total of 8 goals in that period, highlighting serious defensive issues. Taking all these factors into account, Universidad Católica holds a clear advantage and should secure all three points on the road.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| La Serena | Universidad Católica | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.10 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.47 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Universidad Católica is 80% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / match - La Serena · 1.8 pts / match - Universidad Católica
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Universidad Católica is 66% better for: goals scored per match.
1.4 goals / match - La Serena · 2.33 goals / match - Universidad Católica
Universidad Católica is 26% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.67 goals / match - La Serena · 1.33 goals / match - Universidad Católica
La Serena scores in 73% of matches (11 of 15 matches), while Universidad Católica keeps a clean sheet in 20% (3 of 15 matches).
Universidad Católica scores in 87% of matches (13 of 15 matches), while La Serena keeps a clean sheet in 27% (4 of 15 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — La Serena
Over / Under — Universidad Católica
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
La Serena is 31% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.67 pts / match - La Serena · 1.27 pts / match - Universidad Católica
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
La Serena - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 27%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Universidad Católica - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 53%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 2.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 100% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +6 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (11 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
La Serena
Universidad Católica
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).
Teams vs league
| La Serena | Liga | Universidad Católica | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.07 | 2.78 | ▲ 3.67 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 53% | 49% | ▲ 67% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 53% | 53% | ▲ 73% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 27% | 29% | ▼ 20% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 67% | 72% | ▲ 87% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 73% | 75% | ▼ 73% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): La Serena 1 - 0 - 1 Universidad Católica. Average goals 2.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of La Serena vs Universidad Católica?
The Primera División match finished La Serena 2:2 Universidad Católica. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between La Serena and Universidad Católica?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches La Serena won 1, Universidad Católica won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before La Serena vs Universidad Católica?
La Serena score 1.40 goals per game on average and Universidad Católica 2.33. The Primera División average is 2.78 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 53% of La Serena's matches and 67% of Universidad Católica's.
What form are La Serena and Universidad Católica in?
Over the last 5 games La Serena have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Universidad Católica 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for La Serena vs Universidad Católica?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.