Universidad Chile vs Colo-Colo betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Primera Division match on August 10th, 2024

Universidad Chile and Colo-Colo will face each other in a Primera Division game in Chile on Saturday, August 10th, 2024, at 19:00h (UTC), check the Universidad Chile vs Colo-Colo betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Universidad Chile vs Colo-Colo will occur

The game will be played in the great Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos stadium, in the city of Santiago de Chile, with a capacity for 48745 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Universidad Chile vs Colo-Colo 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 2.84 goals per match.

Universidad Chile last match

Universidad Chile comes from a victory in the last match. The game against Copiapó, valid for the Primera Division, ended with a 1-0. The team coached by M. Pellegrino lined up in the last match with a 4-3-3 formation.

This positive result confirmed their favoritism before the game, which had odds of 1.38.

Colo-Colo 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, Colo-Colo, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the O'Higgins team with a final score of 2-1.

The positive result confirmed that the team's favoritism before the start of the match was certain, making the odds 1.53.

Universidad Chile vs Colo-Colo h2h

The last time these teams played against each other was in Primera Division, where Colo-Colo was at 5th place while Universidad Chile occupied 6th place. Colo-Colo went in with a 4-3-3 formation while Universidad Chile opened their game with a 3-4-3 tactic.

It was on 10-03-2024 when these two teams last clashed on the field. That match, which ended with the 0-1 win for Universidad Chile, was valid for the 2024 season of the Primera Division.

The last time these teams met, there were no easy wins!

The Colo-Colo team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Universidad Chile its counterpart.

Universidad Chile

Primera Division leaderboard now

The Universidad Chile team with 36 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the CONMEBOL Libertadores, with a campaign of 10 wins, 6 draws and 2 losses.

Which means that the team is over Coquimbo Unido team who is in the position 2 in the 19th round and has a 1 point disadvantage.

Universidad Chile analysis

At the end of round 18 in Primera Division, Universidad Chile scored 31 goals and conceded 17 goals.

Best goalscorer from Universidad Chile

In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Cristian Palacios so far in the competition. With 8 goals with his signature, the Attacker has helped his team Universidad Chile to achieve victorious results this season.

Colo-Colo

Primera Division leaderboard now

The Colo-Colo team with 32 points currently occupies the 4th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Copa Sul-Americana, with a campaign of 10 wins, 2 draws, and 5 losses.

In the 19th round, the team suffers a small disadvantage of 2 points compared to Universidad Católica team who occupies position 3.

Colo-Colo analysis

Currently, in the Primera Division, Colo-Colo sums 28 goals for and a total of 15 goals against, after 18 rounds played.

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

Ball possession above 50% typically gives teams some control over their opponents. For this reason, the Colo-Colo team usually goes for an average ball possession of 66.18% to try to control the game.

With a balance of 4 wins, 2 losses, and 2 draws in the Primera Division, Colo-Colo playing away usually gives opponents slim chances of beating them.

Optimistic this will be a good game for them, Colo-Colo comes into this match with 2 wins streak in the Primera Division even if they are playing away from home. Colo-Colo has been known to have only lost twice in 8 games.

Best goalscorer from Colo-Colo

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack Damián Pizarro has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Colo-Colo with 5 goals this season, the Attacker has been a key player in winning triumphs.

Historical data: Colo-Colo

With 32 titles won in the tournament's history the Colo-Colo team is one of the leading names in the competition. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the match and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress their opponents with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.

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

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Universidad Chile is Cristian Palacios, who has already scored 8 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Colo-Colo is Damián Pizarro, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

75-90 minutes into the game is where most goals occur, a good time to bet if one is following the live game.

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Universidad Chile 1.13 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Colo-Colo 1.63 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.9.

Corners Top Betting Tips

To obtain good betting results, remembering that there is an average of 6.26 corners per game when the corners numbers of both teams are combined.

Colo-Colo is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.41 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Colo-Colo in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Universidad Chile has an average of 2.8 yellow cards per game over the 18 rounds, while Colo-Colo has an average of 2.2. In other words, these teams together are averaging 5.22 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

In games like these, the players are usually nervous and sometimes even aggressive due to the tension that this rivalry involves. Therefore, a good option is to bet that the match will have an above average number of cards or that at least one red card will be shown.

On the Colo-Colo side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 6 time this season, very different from Universidad Chile who only saw the red card twice. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

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