O'Higgins 2-1 Union La Calera: result and AI prediction
O'Higgins – Union La Calera, Primera División, Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 06:45 PM (GMT). Venue: Estadio El Teniente
O'Higgins is #12 in the table (24 pts) and Union La Calera #16 (14 pts). O'Higgins has not won any of its last 5 matches. Union La Calera has not won any of its last 5 matches. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: O'Higgins 2, draws 3, Union La Calera 1. Their last meeting, on March 16, 2026, ended Union La Calera 3-3 O'Higgins.
AI confidence: Medium
AI match recap
This is a pressure fixture between two sides badly in need of a change in momentum, with O'Higgins carrying the stronger home-case narrative and La Calera trying to halt a long league drought. Castillo’s current scoring rhythm gives the hosts a clear focal point, but reported absences could unsettle both teams’ usual balance. The recent history of this matchup points to a competitive contest rather than a comfortable afternoon. O'Higgins have the platform to dictate possession, while La Calera’s route back into the game is through disciplined defending and direct breaks.
Head-to-head analysis
This is a historically tight matchup, with several recent draws and both teams finding ways to score in many of the more recent meetings. O'Higgins have also shown they can edge La Calera at El Teniente, so the venue adds weight to an already familiar matchup.
Injuries and absences
Reported listings create uncertainty on O'Higgins' left-side balance, with Luis Pavez suspended and Leandro Díaz injured, while Bryan Rabello is also flagged elsewhere. La Calera's reported absences of Javier Saldías and Rodrigo Cáseres reduce their depth and could weaken their ability to absorb a long defensive spell.
Form (last 5)
O'Higgins vs Union La Calera stats
| O'Higgins | Union La Calera | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 21 | 21 |
| Goals scored | 26 | 21 |
| Goals conceded | 34 | 33 |
| Clean sheets | 4 | 5 |
Last meetings
- 2026-03-16Union La Calera 3-3 O'Higgins
- 2025-08-03O'Higgins 1-0 Union La Calera
- 2025-03-02Union La Calera 2-2 O'Higgins
- 2024-08-28O'Higgins 1-1 Union La Calera
- 2024-04-07Union La Calera 2-3 O'Higgins
- 2023-10-01O'Higgins 0-1 Union La Calera

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