League-position context
Union Espanola rank10th
Curico Unido rank16th
Union Espanola points39
Curico Unido points23
Union Espanola: #10 ยท 39 pts ยท GD +4
15 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Curico Unido: #16 ยท 23 pts ยท GD -28
31 pts off the top 2. 18 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts from safety.
16-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.