Deportes Santa Cruz battle La Serena for kudos and football prosperity.
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!
Deportes Santa Cruz form and stats
The first Primera B game here at Estadio Municipal de Santa Cruz resulted in a draw. Last season Deportes Santa Cruz's home game statistics were 9 victories, 5 draws and 2 defeats from 16 games.
Deportes Santa Cruz drew their last game, also a home match. Rangers (placed 11th) was the opponent, 2-2 the score. There was plenty of action in the dying minutes of the game against Rangers as Gervasio's goal in the 90th minute completed a cancellation of 0-2 and secured a draw after 90 minutes.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Santiago Wanderers that finished 0-0.Deportes Santa Cruz has scored {2 goals-1} so far and conceded {2 goals-2} from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
La Serena form and stats
A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Primera B, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats from 15 matches.
Serena go into this game after a win, the home game against Santiago Wanderers that ended 3-1.
Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Recoleta.{1 goals} so far away for La Serena, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the preceeding two meetings featuring these two squads are: one win for Deportes Santa Cruz, zero draws and one win for La Serena. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: zero games. The matches between these sides sometimes lean towards being brutal, having seen 2 red cards from the last two duels.
Top Goalscorers
![]() C. Sepúlveda Huerta 1 goals | ![]() I. Lemmo Gervasio 1 goals | ![]() M. Guerrero Pena 1 goals |
Deportes Santa Cruz missing players
La Serena missing players
| Deportes Santa Cruz | La Serena | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 2 | 3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 7 | 6.5 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4 | 2.5 |
| 2.5 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.5 | 16 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 13 | 16.5 |
| 3.5 | 6 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 7 | 7.5 |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 14% | 27% |
| 14 | 9 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 9 | 7 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Deportes Santa Cruz | Last season | La Serena | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 32 | 16 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 9 | 9 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 14 | 2 | Lost | L | 9 | 17 | ||
| 34 | 23 | Scored | S | 11 | 28 | ||
| 39 | 11 | Conceded | C | 32 | 56 | ||
| 91% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 97% | ||
| 72% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 87% | 80% | ||
| 41% | 31% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 53% | 57% | ||
| 16% | 12% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | ||
| 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 13% | 13% | ||
| 47% | 44% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 47% | ||
| 31% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 13% | 17% | ||
| 31% | 12% | Failed to Score | F T | 53% | 40% | ||
| 5.2 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.1 | ||
| 5.5 | 5.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.4 | 5.7 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.7 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 5 | ||
| 11.8 | 13.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.1 | 9 | ||
| 4.8 | 5.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 3 | ||
| 22% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 31% | ||
| 11.1 | 10.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.7 | 13.8 | ||
| 4.3 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.4 | 5.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Deportes Iquique | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | La Serena | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | San Luis | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Deportes Temuco | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | Santiago Wanderers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | Santiago Morning | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | Cobreloa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Barnechea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 9 | Union San Felipe | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 10 | Deportes Santa Cruz | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Rangers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 12 | Recoleta | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 13 | Puerto Montt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 14 | Univ. Concepcion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | San Marcos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 16 | Antofagasta | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | Copiapo | 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 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Colo-Colo | 30 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 54 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 37 | 63 |
| 2 | Ñublense | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 46 | 32 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 52 |
| 3 | Curico Unido | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 48 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 49 |
| 4 | Palestino | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 45 | 35 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 46 |
| 5 | Cobresal | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 44 | 39 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 5 | 45 |
| 6 | Universidad Católica | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 41 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 27 | 3 | 45 |
| 7 | Audax Italiano | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 44 | 42 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 45 |
| 8 | O'Higgins | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 44 |
| 9 | Everton | 30 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 40 | 27 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 42 |
| 10 | Unión La Calera | 30 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 36 | 40 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 25 | -4 | 39 |
| 11 | Union Espanola | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 37 | 44 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 25 | -7 | 37 |
| 12 | Huachipato | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 32 | 46 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 23 | -14 | 35 |
| 13 | Universidad Chile | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 35 | 50 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 29 | -15 | 30 |
| 14 | Coquimbo Unido | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 32 | 52 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 29 | -20 | 27 |
| 15 | La Serena | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 28 | 56 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 32 | -28 | 27 |
| 16 | Antofagasta | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 37 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 21 | -14 | 26 |