Home advantage could prove decisive in Deportes Iquique - Univ. Concepción battle

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Competition: Chile Primera B
Competition: Sun 06.Aug
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Tierra de Campeones (13171 seats)

Deportes Iquique should be expected winners of this home game against Univ. Concepción, if the league standings are anything to judge by. Or are we in for a surprise?

Insights:
  • Deportes Iquique have the most points from losing position (16) in Primera B
  • Univ. Concepción have the most conceded goals (35) in Primera B

It's quite the trip for Univ. Concepción when visiting Deportes as the cities are 2200 kilometers apart.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Deportes Iquique form and stats

Deportes Iquique have played 9 Primera B games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).

Deportes Iquique drew their last game, 2-2 away at Puerto Montt (placed 16th). Trouble was brewing at the score 0-2 against Puerto Montt last time out, but a goal from Mell completed a comeback to a draw result for Deportes Iquique.

Before that game, the home loss against Barnechea with the scoreline 2-3.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Deportes matches with similar probabilities have ended with 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats (from 7 games).

Sports bettors, take note: A review of the 16 most recent league games shows that 13 of them had at least one goal scored by each team.

13 goals have been conceded.

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Univ. Concepción form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Univ. Concepción so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-7 (win-draw-lose). The last three matches for Univ. Concepción have all ended in a draw.

Concepción's last game was the home draw against Cobreloa (3-3). It looked so good for Univ. Concepción vs Cobreloa, but the job was not completed and victory was lost as a 2-0 lead was turned into a 3-3 draw.

Ahead of that, the Chilean Cup victory away at Deportes Temuco. As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Univ. Concepción playing away, we found 5 games. Results were 0 away wins, 0 draws and 5 home wins.

Both teams to score at least one goal each? This side's fresh statistics suggest that, having completed 5 league matches in a row with one or more goals from each side.

The attacking power of Concepción when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 9 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. For Univ. Concepción, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Univ. Concepción have put together a streak of 4 consecutive matches without defeat (2-2-0) when playing Deportes Iquique.

Deportes and Univ. Concepción have met before this season: Univ. Concepción - Deportes Iquique 1-1.

Top Goalscorers

Deportes IquiqueÁ. Ramos Sepúlveda
Á. Ramos Sepúlveda
12 goals
Deportes IquiqueS. Pino Briceño
S. Pino Briceño
5 goals
Deportes IquiqueM. Pinto Mell
M. Pinto Mell
3 goals

Deportes Iquique missing players

Univ. Concepción missing players

Deportes Iquique Univ. Concepción
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
20 9 3 Played P 2 9 20
9 5 1 Won W 0 1 5
7 2 2 Drew D 0 1 4
4 2 0 Lost L 2 7 11
35 18 4 Scored S 1 7 22
26 13 3 Conceded C 5 19 35
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 89% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 78% 85%
60% 78% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 50%
40% 44% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 22% 25%
30% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 22% 20%
75% 78% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 67% 60%
20% 22% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 10%
10% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 30%
 
4 4.7 3.3 Corners for (avg) C F 7 6.1 6.8
6.3 4.9 4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 3.3 3.5
3.2 3.1 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 2.8
6 3 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
12.9 16 13.3 Shots (avg) S ( 16 10.8 11.8
5.3 6.8 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 2.9 3.6
33% 30% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 27% 31%
 
13.7 10.9 8 Shots against (avg) S A 12.5 9.7 8.2
5.1 4.3 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 3.6 3.8
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • Deportes Iquique have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Deportes Iquique have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Univ. Concepción have scored away.
  • Deportes Iquique have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Deportes Iquique have the most points from losing position (16) in Primera B
  • Deportes Iquique haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Univ. Concepción have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Univ. Concepción have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Univ. Concepción have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Univ. Concepción have the most conceded goals (35) in Primera B
  • Univ. Concepción have the most conceded goals in the second half (23) in Primera B
  • Univ. Concepción haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 La Serena 20 11 4 5 30 20 10 6 3 1 14 9 10 5 1 4 16 11 10 37
2 Antofagasta 21 11 3 7 39 25 10 6 1 3 22 10 11 5 2 4 17 15 14 36
3 Union San Felipe 20 10 5 5 33 23 9 4 4 1 15 9 11 6 1 4 18 14 10 35
4 San Luis 20 10 4 6 28 18 9 6 1 2 15 7 11 4 3 4 13 11 10 34
5 Deportes Iquique 20 9 7 4 35 26 9 5 2 2 18 13 11 4 5 2 17 13 9 34
6 Cobreloa 20 9 5 6 27 21 10 8 0 2 15 7 10 1 5 4 12 14 6 32
7 Santiago Wanderers 20 8 6 6 24 23 11 4 6 1 14 9 9 4 0 5 10 14 1 30
8 Deportes Temuco 20 8 6 6 25 25 10 6 2 2 18 11 10 2 4 4 7 14 0 30
9 Barnechea 20 7 6 7 23 26 10 5 4 1 11 5 10 2 2 6 12 21 -3 27
10 San Marcos 20 7 4 9 31 33 10 7 1 2 22 12 10 0 3 7 9 21 -2 25
11 Recoleta 21 5 8 8 23 28 11 4 4 3 15 12 10 1 4 5 8 16 -5 23
12 Rangers 20 6 4 10 24 34 10 4 1 5 14 18 10 2 3 5 10 16 -10 22
13 Deportes Santa Cruz 20 5 6 9 18 25 10 2 5 3 9 13 10 3 1 6 9 12 -7 21
14 Santiago Morning 20 5 5 10 21 28 9 5 0 4 13 12 11 0 5 6 8 16 -7 20
15 Univ. Concepción 20 5 4 11 22 35 11 4 3 4 15 16 9 1 1 7 7 19 -13 19
16 Puerto Montt 20 4 5 11 15 28 12 2 4 6 9 16 8 2 1 5 6 12 -13 17

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.