Chile - Primera DivisiónEstadio San Carlos de ApoquindoData current as of August 31, 2026

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Universidad Católica vs O'Higgins: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Universidad Católica plays O'Higgins in Primera División (Chile). The game is scheduled for September 1, 2026. Venue: Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo.

Recent form

Universidad Católica has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. O'Higgins has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Universidad Católica scores 2.15 goals per game and allows 1.45. O'Higgins scores 1.20 and allows 1.55. Games in this league average 2.88 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 65% of Universidad Católica's games and 50% of O'Higgins's. The Over 2.5 rates are 75% and 50%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 56% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

O'Higgins has the higher season xG average, 1.49 to 1.43 per game. Universidad Católica takes 13.4 shots per game, while O'Higgins takes 13.6.

First-half and second-half trends

Universidad Católica leads at halftime in 30% of its games and scores 1.25 goals per game after halftime. O'Higgins leads at halftime in 20% and scores 0.70 after halftime.

When the teams score

Universidad Católica's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (12 goals). For O'Higgins, it is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Primera División games average 2.88 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 56% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 3 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 3 away wins. Those games averaged 1.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(1.72)
(3.60)
(3.80)

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
2.15Goals scored / game1.2
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
1.45Goals allowed / game1.55
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
55%Average possession51%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
4.65Shots on target / game4.65
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13.45Shots per game13.6
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
4.65Shots on target4.65
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
16%Shot conversion8.8%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
55%Possession51%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
1.43xG for1.49
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
1.2xG against1.49
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins

Shooting quality

Universidad Católica: Efficient finishingO'Higgins: Balanced
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
Accuracy (shots on target)35%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.460.26

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Universidad Católica is 75% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / game - Universidad Católica · 0.8 pts / game - O'Higgins

Universidad Católica
DLWLW
Season result split
50% W15% R35% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-3-7
1.65 pts / game · goal difference +14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-2-3
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
LWDWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.46Opponent xG: 1.44BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
O'Higgins
LWLDL
Season result split
35% W15% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-3-10
1.20 pts / game · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-3-4
Last 5 away
1-2-2
DLLWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.40Opponent xG: 1.92BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow 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 79% better for: goals scored per game.

2.15 goals / game - Universidad Católica · 1.2 goals / game - O'Higgins

Universidad Católica is 7% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.45 goals / game - Universidad Católica · 1.55 goals / game - O'Higgins

Universidad Católica scoring profile: very strong

Universidad Católica scores in 85% of games (17 of 20 meczów), while O'Higgins keeps a clean sheet in 20% (4 of 20 meczów).

O'Higgins scoring profile: very strong

O'Higgins scores in 65% of games (13 of 20 meczów), while Universidad Católica keeps a clean sheet in 20% (4 of 20 meczów).

43Goals scored (season)24
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
29Goals conceded (season)31
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
3.6Average goals per game2.75
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
8Goals scored (last 5)5
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
9Goals conceded (last 5)9
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins

How often they score at least...

85%1 goal65%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
70%2 goals45%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
30%3 goals10%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
15%4 goals0%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins

How often they concede at least...

80%1 goal80%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
45%2 goals50%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
20%3 goals20%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
0%4 goals5%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

65%
Universidad Católica - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.13 of 20 meczów
53%
League average

Goal patterns

45%BTTS at half-time20%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
10%BTTS in both halves10%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
45%Scored in both halves25%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins

BTTS and goal count

65%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
10%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
60%BTTS - last 560%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

80%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
60%Min. 2 goals before half-time35%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
35%Min. 3 goals before half-time5%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins

2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time80%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
60%Min. 2 goals after half-time40%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
25%Min. 3 goals after half-time20%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Universidad Católica is 20% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.2 pts / game - Universidad Católica · 1 pts / game - O'Higgins

Universidad Católica - half-time state
30% leading30% draw40% trailing
O'Higgins - half-time state
20% leading40% draw40% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.2Points per game (1st half)1
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
0.9Goals scored (1st half)0.5
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
0.95Goals conceded (1st half)0.65
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
1.85Average goals (1st half)1.15
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
35%Clean sheet before half-time45%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
40%No goal before half-time60%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins

After half-time (2nd half)

1.8Points per game (2nd half)1
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
1.25Goals scored (2nd half)0.7
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
0.5Goals conceded (2nd half)0.9
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
1.75Average goals (2nd half)1.6
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
70%Clean sheet after half-time35%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins
30%No goal after half-time50%
Universidad CatólicaO'Higgins

Universidad Católica - second-half results

50% W30% R20% P
24
Half-time points
18
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
36
Second-half points
+15
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.20
PPG before half-time
Lead holding167%

Leads at halftime in 30% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.4

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

O'Higgins - second-half results

20% W40% R40% P
20
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
20
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding175%

Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 35%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Universidad Católica - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.20
Goals scored / game0.41.2
Goals allowed / game0.61.2
Average goals per game1.02.4
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-10
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 0% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
O'Higgins - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.401.00
Goals scored / game0.01.0
Goals allowed / game0.81.0
Average goals per game0.82.0
1 goal60%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal100%40%
Goal difference-40
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Universidad Católica
ScoredConceded
4
6
0-15
2
5
16-30
12
8
31-45
5
4
46-60
9
2
61-75
11
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (12 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.

O'Higgins
ScoredConceded
3
5
0-15
3
4
16-30
4
4
31-45
4
4
46-60
3
3
61-75
7
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.17
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.9 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
110%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
58%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-47%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
55%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Universidad Católica

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.23
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.47
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.72
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.25
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
130%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
118%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.25
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

O'Higgins

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
0.00
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.35
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.29
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.06
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
98%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
94%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.40
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).

Teams vs league

Universidad CatólicaLigaO'Higgins
Average goals per game 3.602.88 2.75
Both teams scored 65%53% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 75%56% 50%
Clean sheets 20%26% 20%
Goal before half-time 80%74% 75%
Goal after half-time 80%78% 80%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.88
Average goals per game
53%
Both teams scored
56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.65
Home goals / game
1.23
Away goals / game
+34%
Home attack advantage
+25%
Home defensive advantage
+12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
21%
3 goals
12%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Universidad Católica's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses against O'Higgins. Games average 1.67 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

O'Higgins
1 : 0
Universidad Católica
CD Universidad Católica
0 : 2
CD O'Higgins
CD O'Higgins
2 : 0
CD Universidad Católica

FAQ

When do Universidad Católica and O'Higgins play?

Universidad Católica face O'Higgins on September 1, 2026 in Primera División at Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Universidad Católica and O'Higgins?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Universidad Católica won 0, O'Higgins won 3 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 1.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Universidad Católica vs O'Higgins?

Universidad Católica score 2.15 goals per game on average and O'Higgins 1.20. The Primera División average is 2.88 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 65% of Universidad Católica's matches and 50% of O'Higgins's.

What form are Universidad Católica and O'Higgins in?

Over the last 5 games Universidad Católica have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and O'Higgins 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Universidad Católica vs O'Higgins?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Universidad Católica vs O'Higgins: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.