Copiapó fights Cobreloa face-off

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Competition: Chile Primera B
Competition: Wed 23.November
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Luis Valenzuela Hermosilla (10000 seats)

Primera B: A pair of squads who have performed superbly thus far. Get ready for Copiapó - Cobreloa with this comprehensive preview!

Insights:
  • Copiapó have the most scored goals in the first half (26) in Primera B
  • Cobreloa have the most clean sheets (17) in Primera B

Copiapó are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions.

The hosts Copiapó saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Primera B. Thankfully the previous game, versus Puerto Montt, was also a home game here at Estadio Luis Valenzuela Hermosilla. The away team is better rested.

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Copiapó form and stats

Copiapó are steadily winning Primera B games and points here at Estadio Luis Valenzuela Hermosilla. 10 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 16 games. It’s been three wins in a row for Copiapó here at Estadio Luis Valenzuela Hermosilla, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

A nice win for Copiapó last time playing, versus Puerto Montt. That was also a home game and the match ended 4-0 with Salazar, Quinteros, Jaime and Vacca scoring for the victors. As mentioned above, Copiapó "killed" Puerto Montt in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.

Prior to that, an away loss at Puerto Montt.

There will be little rest for Copiapó after this match as they are travelling to Cobreloa for a Primera B game in only four days.

Copiapó have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Luis Valenzuela Hermosilla with 31 goals in 16 league matches. Copiapó have only conceded 14 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Cobreloa form and stats

As the visiting team in Primera B matches, Cobreloa have produced an overall stat of 6-6-4 so far. In general it has been a productive period now for Cobreloa as they haven't lost any of their last 13 games.

Cobreloa's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Santiago Morning that finished 2-2.

Prior to that result Cobreloa won their away game at Fernandez Vial. The scoreline was 3-2.

Lacking goals? 19 of this side's last 23 league rounds have seen two goals or less.

A quick return to home after this game, as Cobreloa are hosting Copiapó in the Primera B only four days away.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Cobreloa has managed {16 goals} and let in 16 from 16 matches.

Head 2 Head

The two sides faced each other before this match year: Copiapó - Cobreloa 2-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Copiapó victories, three draws and five Cobreloa wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

CobreloaD. Escalante
D. Escalante
12 goals
CobreloaM. Ceratto
M. Ceratto
6 goals
CobreloaR. Gutiérrez Gamboa
R. Gutiérrez Gamboa
3 goals

Copiapó missing players

Cobreloa missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Copiapó Cobreloa
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
36 18 4 Played P 3 16 32
17 12 2 Won W 0 6 20
8 4 1 Drew D 2 6 8
11 2 1 Lost L 1 4 4
55 40 11 Scored S 3 16 41
38 15 3 Conceded C 4 16 24
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
67% 78% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 69% 59%
53% 56% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 25% 31%
31% 39% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 12%
11% 22% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 6%
44% 56% 25% BTTS BTTS 100% 44% 41%
36% 33% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 38% 50%
28% 11% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 31% 16%
 
5 4.9 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2 4.2 4.4
3.9 3.1 2 Corners against (avg) C A 3.3 4.9 4.1
2.8 2.7 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.3 3.6 3.2
7 2 0 Red cards R C 0 5 8
 
12.4 14.3 16 Shots (avg) S ( 7.7 8 10.9
4.9 5.8 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 3.2 4.1
31% 38% 39% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 31% 31%
 
9 8.6 7.8 Shots against (avg) S A 5.7 9 9.8
3.7 3.5 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.7 3.2 3.3
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • Cobreloa have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (11) in Primera B
  • Cobreloa have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Primera B
  • Cobreloa have the most clean sheets (17) in Primera B
  • Copiapó have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Copiapó have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Copiapó have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Cobreloa have scored away.
  • Copiapó have the most scored goals (31) at home in Primera B
  • Copiapó have the most scored goals in the first half (26) in Primera B
  • Copiapó haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Magallanes 32 22 6 4 61 23 16 13 2 1 30 5 16 9 4 3 31 18 38 72
2 Cobreloa 32 20 8 4 41 24 16 14 2 0 25 8 16 6 6 4 16 16 17 68
3 Copiapó 32 15 7 10 46 34 16 10 4 2 31 14 16 5 3 8 15 20 12 52
4 Union San Felipe 32 15 7 10 38 35 16 11 3 2 23 12 16 4 4 8 15 23 3 52
5 Puerto Montt 32 12 11 9 36 31 16 7 6 3 19 12 16 5 5 6 17 19 5 47
6 Univ. Concepcion 32 12 10 10 42 34 16 6 6 4 25 20 16 6 4 6 17 14 8 46
7 Rangers 32 14 4 14 39 40 16 6 1 9 23 26 16 8 3 5 16 14 -1 46
8 Barnechea 32 12 8 12 47 43 16 9 4 3 29 15 16 3 4 9 18 28 4 44
9 Santiago Wanderers 32 10 12 10 37 37 16 5 6 5 21 19 16 5 6 5 16 18 0 42
10 Deportes Temuco 32 10 8 14 31 41 16 8 4 4 23 20 16 2 4 10 8 21 -10 38
11 Deportes Santa Cruz 32 9 9 14 34 39 16 9 5 2 23 11 16 0 4 12 11 28 -5 36
12 Deportes Iquique 32 8 11 13 31 38 16 7 6 3 22 14 16 1 5 10 9 24 -7 35
13 Recoleta 32 8 10 14 34 41 16 5 4 7 21 22 16 3 6 7 13 19 -7 34
14 Santiago Morning 32 8 10 14 37 47 16 5 5 6 18 18 16 3 5 8 19 29 -10 34
15 San Luis 32 7 13 12 27 42 16 3 9 4 10 15 16 4 4 8 17 27 -15 34
16 Melipilla 32 7 9 16 30 49 16 6 4 6 17 17 16 1 5 10 13 32 -19 30
17 Fernandez Vial 32 3 17 12 26 39 16 1 9 6 12 17 16 2 8 6 14 22 -13 26

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Magallanes 32 22 6 4 61 23 16 13 2 1 30 5 16 9 4 3 31 18 38 72
2 Cobreloa 32 20 8 4 41 24 16 14 2 0 25 8 16 6 6 4 16 16 17 68
3 Copiapó 32 15 7 10 46 34 16 10 4 2 31 14 16 5 3 8 15 20 12 52
4 Union San Felipe 32 15 7 10 38 35 16 11 3 2 23 12 16 4 4 8 15 23 3 52
5 Puerto Montt 32 12 11 9 36 31 16 7 6 3 19 12 16 5 5 6 17 19 5 47
6 Univ. Concepcion 32 12 10 10 42 34 16 6 6 4 25 20 16 6 4 6 17 14 8 46
7 Rangers 32 14 4 14 39 40 16 6 1 9 23 26 16 8 3 5 16 14 -1 46
8 Barnechea 32 12 8 12 47 43 16 9 4 3 29 15 16 3 4 9 18 28 4 44
9 Santiago Wanderers 32 10 12 10 37 37 16 5 6 5 21 19 16 5 6 5 16 18 0 42
10 Deportes Temuco 32 10 8 14 31 41 16 8 4 4 23 20 16 2 4 10 8 21 -10 38
11 Deportes Santa Cruz 32 9 9 14 34 39 16 9 5 2 23 11 16 0 4 12 11 28 -5 36
12 Deportes Iquique 32 8 11 13 31 38 16 7 6 3 22 14 16 1 5 10 9 24 -7 35
13 Recoleta 32 8 10 14 34 41 16 5 4 7 21 22 16 3 6 7 13 19 -7 34
14 Santiago Morning 32 8 10 14 37 47 16 5 5 6 18 18 16 3 5 8 19 29 -10 34
15 San Luis 32 7 13 12 27 42 16 3 9 4 10 15 16 4 4 8 17 27 -15 34
16 Melipilla 32 7 9 16 30 49 16 6 4 6 17 17 16 1 5 10 13 32 -19 30
17 Fernandez Vial 32 3 17 12 26 39 16 1 9 6 12 17 16 2 8 6 14 22 -13 26

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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.