Primera B match preview: Cobreloa versus Deportes Valdivia

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Competition: Chile Primera B
Competition: Sun 27.December
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Zorros del Desierto (13000 seats)

With their 5 point advantage in the league table, Cobreloa fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Deportes Valdivia.

Insights:
  • Cobreloa has the fewest dropped points from leading position (3) in Primera B
  • Deportes Valdivia has the fewest points (5) away in Primera B

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2300 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Cobreloa form and stats

Cobreloa have played 11 Primera B games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-2-4 (wins-draws-losses).

Cobreloa are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Magallanes. Before that, Cobreloa drew at home versus Puerto Montt.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Cobreloa handle that role? We have found nine games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, two draws and two defeats.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Melipilla are coming to town in three days.

Cobreloa has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. 11 goals have been conceded.

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Deportes Valdivia form and stats

Deportes Valdivia, who have the fewest points (5) away in Primera B, have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Primera B, after 0-5-6 (11 played). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Deportes Valdivia have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone eleven consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Melipilla game.

The manager J. Press was unhappy after their last game, a Primera B match played at their home ground Estadio El Parque Municipal. Deportes Valdivia suffered a 0-4 loss to Deportes Temuco (placed 9th). Prior to that match, the Deportes manager J. Press faced defeat when travelling to San Luis and losing 2-3.

Deportes lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-4 beating and focus on this one.

We have checked recent matches where Deportes have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 15 games were one victory, five draws and nine defeats.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Primera B trip to Puerto Montt.

Deportes find the net regularly in their away games. 12 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. In the opposite end, Deportes have conceded 19 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Deportes Valdivia - Cobreloa 1-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Cobreloa-Deportes Valdivia H2H statistics last eight meetings regardless of arena: Cobreloa four wins, Deportes Valdivia one win, three draws. four of these eight matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Cobreloa missing players

Deportes Valdivia missing players

Cobreloa Deportes Valdivia
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
24 11 4 Played P 4 11 24
8 5 1 Won W 0 0 5
6 2 1 Drew D 2 5 10
10 4 2 Lost L 2 6 9
29 16 4 Scored S 1 12 28
31 11 4 Conceded C 4 19 35
92% 91% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 91% 96%
62% 64% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 82% 71%
42% 36% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 45% 42%
33% 27% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 27% 29%
17% 18% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 27% 17%
50% 36% 25% BTTS BTTS 25% 73% 62%
29% 36% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 9% 17%
29% 36% 50% Failed to Score F T 75% 27% 25%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.6 1.6 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.2 2.4
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
8 8.3 0 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 10.7 9.4
3.3 3.6 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 4.1 3.7
32% 31% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 9% 27% 31%
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • Cobreloa has the fewest dropped points from leading position (3) in Primera B
  • Deportes Valdivia has the fewest points (5) away in Primera B
  • Deportes Valdivia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Deportes Valdivia have yet to win a game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Nublense 21 12 4 5 35 23 11 10 1 0 25 10 10 2 3 5 10 13 12 40
2 Rangers 24 10 9 5 38 29 12 8 2 2 25 13 12 2 7 3 13 16 9 39
3 Union San Felipe 25 10 9 6 31 22 12 5 6 1 13 8 13 5 3 5 18 14 9 39
4 San Marcos 25 11 4 10 24 26 11 6 3 2 11 7 14 5 1 8 13 19 -2 37
5 Puerto Montt 25 9 9 7 31 23 12 6 6 0 21 7 13 3 3 7 10 16 8 36
6 Melipilla 24 10 6 8 26 21 12 5 3 4 12 8 12 5 3 4 14 13 5 36
7 Copiapo 23 8 8 7 42 36 13 6 3 4 27 20 10 2 5 3 15 16 6 32
8 Magallanes 23 7 11 5 26 22 11 3 8 0 12 9 12 4 3 5 14 13 4 32
9 Deportes Temuco 23 8 7 8 27 29 12 5 3 4 11 11 11 3 4 4 16 18 -2 31
10 Cobreloa 23 8 6 9 29 30 11 5 2 4 16 11 12 3 4 5 13 19 -1 30
11 San Luis 23 6 8 9 24 30 12 3 4 5 15 15 11 3 4 4 9 15 -6 26
12 Deportes Valdivia 23 5 10 8 28 31 12 5 5 2 16 12 11 0 5 6 12 19 -3 25
13 Barnechea 23 5 9 9 27 36 11 4 4 3 18 17 12 1 5 6 9 19 -9 24
14 Santiago Morning 22 5 9 8 23 32 12 1 6 5 11 20 10 4 3 3 12 12 -9 24
15 Deportes Santa Cruz 23 5 3 15 23 44 11 3 0 8 11 22 12 2 3 7 12 22 -21 18

Read more about Primera B

The Campeonato Primera B is the second level of the Chilean football league. It has 16 teams and the season runs from February to December with each team playing 30 fixtures. The winner is promoted while teams in the second to sixth place in the league table enter a promotion playoff.