Universidad Chile vs Colo-Colo: match statistics
Universidad Chile vs Colo-Colo: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Universidad Chile played Colo-Colo in Primera División (Chile). The match was played on 23 August 2026. Venue: Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos. Final score: 1:2.
Current form
Universidad Chile: 5-0-0, 3.00 points/match. Colo-Colo: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Universidad Chile scores 1.37 and concedes 0.68 goals per match. Colo-Colo scores 2.11 and concedes 1.00. League average: 2.88 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Universidad Chile 42%, Colo-Colo 53%. Over 2.5: Universidad Chile 42%, Colo-Colo 58%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 55%.
xG, shots and style
Colo-Colo has higher xG: 1.74 vs 1.62. Universidad Chile: 14.4 shots per match, Colo-Colo: 15.4.
Match halves
Universidad Chile: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 0.79. Colo-Colo: half-time lead 37%, second-half goals 1.37.
Goals by minute
Universidad Chile: 16-30 (7 goals). Colo-Colo: 76-90+ (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Primera División: 2.88 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 55%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 2-0-1. Average goals 1.67, BTTS 33%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Universidad Chile come into this match on the back of five consecutive wins, scoring 10 goals and conceding just 3. At home, the hosts are unbeaten, winning 67% of their matches, while their defence allows an average of just 0.56 goals, with opponents recording an xG of 0.88. Colo-Colo are the league leaders and boast an impressive 89% away win rate, scoring an average of 2 goals per match, although they concede 1.22 goals per away game. The hosts create more high-quality chances at home, posting an average xG of 1.87 compared with Colo-Colo’s 1.58 away from home, while also registering 6.44 shots on target per match against 5.11 for their opponents. Universidad Chile’s excellent current form and significantly stronger home defence give them a slight edge, although the leaders’ clinical finishing makes this an evenly matched contest.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The BTTS - Yes pick is primarily supported by Colo-Colo’s current form, with both teams scoring in 100% of their last 5 matches, while they averaged 2.6 goals scored and 1.8 conceded. Universidad Chile have also averaged 2.0 goals in their last five appearances, while their xG has risen to 2.32, indicating very strong attacking potential. The hosts are, however, defensively solid, conceding just 0.6 goals per match during this period and keeping a clean sheet in 40% of the entire season, so the risk of the visitors failing to score remains significant. Colo-Colo have nevertheless not recorded a single goalless match this season, and their average xG of 1.58 alongside 5.11 shots on target per game suggest they can breach this defence. The season-long BTTS figures stand at 40% for Universidad Chile and 67% for Colo-Colo, but recent form and the strength of both attacks shift the edge towards a scenario with goals at both ends.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Both teams are in excellent goalscoring form: Universidad Chile have averaged 2.0 goals over their last 5 matches, while Colo-Colo have averaged as many as 2.6. The visitors have conceded 1.8 goals per game during this period, whereas the hosts have created an average of 2.32 xG, clearly supporting their chances of scoring. Colo-Colo have failed to score in none of their league matches, and at least 3 goals were scored in 100% of their last five games. The Over 1.5 goals line has been covered in 70% of Universidad Chile’s matches and 67% of Colo-Colo’s, making it the strongest and most stable selection. There is potential for a higher-scoring game, but with the hosts conceding an average of only 0.8 goals per game this season, Over 2.5 goals carries less certainty than Over 1.5.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Universidad Chile are in excellent form, having won their last five matches, while Colo-Colo have recorded three wins and two draws over the same period. The hosts led at the break in 60% of their last five games and did not lose any of them, whereas the visitors went into half-time level in as many as 80% of those matches and led in none of them. In the first halves, Universidad Chile concede an average of just 0.2 goals, compared with 0.8 for Colo-Colo, further strengthening the hosts’ chances of taking early control. The hosts’ advantage is also evident in their attacking output: they average 17.4 shots and 6.6 shots on target per match, compared with 13.22 and 5.11 for their opponents, while their xG stands at 1.89 versus 1.58. Colo-Colo remain a dangerous side, but their weaker defensive record over the last five matches, during which they conceded 1.8 goals per game, primarily points towards an HT/FT scenario of Universidad Chile leading at half-time and maintaining their winning result.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-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
| Universidad Chile | Colo-Colo | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 38% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.36 |
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 Chile is 15% better for: last-5 form.
3 pts / match - Universidad Chile · 2.6 pts / match - Colo-Colo
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.
Colo-Colo is 54% better for: goals scored per match.
1.37 goals / match - Universidad Chile · 2.11 goals / match - Colo-Colo
Universidad Chile is 47% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.68 goals / match - Universidad Chile · 1 goals / match - Colo-Colo
Universidad Chile scores in 74% of matches (14 of 19 matches), while Colo-Colo keeps a clean sheet in 37% (7 of 19 matches).
Colo-Colo scores in 89% of matches (17 of 19 matches), while Universidad Chile keeps a clean sheet in 47% (9 of 19 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 - Universidad Chile
Over / Under - Colo-Colo
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.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Universidad Chile - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 53%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Colo-Colo - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 37% of matches and wins 79%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.20 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +4 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 2.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +5 |
* 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 16-30 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +10 - 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
Universidad Chile
Colo-Colo
* 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
| Universidad Chile | Liga | Colo-Colo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.05 | 2.88 | ▲ 3.11 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 42% | 53% | • 53% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 42% | 55% | ▲ 58% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 47% | 26% | ▲ 37% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 53% | 73% | ▼ 63% |
| Goal after half-time | • 79% | 78% | • 79% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (3): Universidad Chile 2 - 0 - 1 Colo-Colo. Average goals 1.67, both teams scored in 33% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Universidad Chile vs Colo-Colo?
The Primera División match finished Universidad Chile 1:2 Colo-Colo. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Universidad Chile and Colo-Colo?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches Universidad Chile won 2, Colo-Colo won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 1.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Universidad Chile vs Colo-Colo?
Universidad Chile score 1.37 goals per game on average and Colo-Colo 2.11. The Primera División average is 2.88 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 55% of games. Both teams score in 42% of Universidad Chile's matches and 53% of Colo-Colo's.
What form are Universidad Chile and Colo-Colo in?
Over the last 5 games Universidad Chile have a 5-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and Colo-Colo 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Universidad Chile vs Colo-Colo?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Universidad Chile vs Colo-Colo: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.