Soccer betting preview: Fernández Vial welcomes Puerto Montt in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Chile Primera B
Competition: Sun 31.October
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal Alcaldesa Ester Roa Rebolledo (35000 seats)

Primera B: Two teams in pretty good form get together for this fixture. Puerto Montt might have a tiny edge with their 4th spot in the standings?

Insights:
  • Puerto Montt have the most points from losing position (12) in Primera B

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

It should be mentioned that Puerto Montt play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Puerto Montt on grass are 13 victories, 13 draws and 23 defeats from 49 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 53-64. You can compare this with overall results below.

Puerto are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Fernández Vial form and stats

Overall Primera B stats playing at home this season for Fernández Vial are 4-4-4 (wins-draws-losses).

The Fernández crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-3 to Union San Felipe here at Estadio Municipal Alcaldesa Ester Roa Rebolledo in a Primera B match.

Prior to that, an away loss at Deportes Temuco.

This is expected to be a close game, with Fernández Vial perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Fernández as a small favourite), we find ten games. Fernández Vial has won four of these, drawn three and lost three.

The Fernández Vial fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 18 goals in 12 league matches. Fernández Vial have conceded 17 in these home matches.

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Puerto Montt form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Primera B travels is 4 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats.

Puerto Montt's last game was the home draw against Cobreloa (0-0).

Ahead of that match was the victory versus San Marcos at their stadium, the result 2-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Puerto Montt playing away and similar expectations, we found ten relevant matches. Results were one Puerto win, two draws and seven defeats.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Puerto as they have only managed to score 11 times from 13 away games in the league. Puerto Montt have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The squads have faced each other before in this season, with the final score Puerto Montt - Fernández 1-0 logged in the official records. Stats for the prior three meetings involving these two squads are: zero wins for Fernández, zero draws and three wins for Puerto Montt. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: one game.

Top Goalscorers

Fernández VialK. Harbottle Carrasco
K. Harbottle Carrasco
11 goals
Fernández VialC. Sepúlveda Huerta
C. Sepúlveda Huerta
7 goals
Puerto MonttC. Melivilú Fuentes
C. Melivilú Fuentes
6 goals

Fernández Vial missing players

Puerto Montt missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Fernández Vial Puerto Montt
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 12 2 Played P 4 13 27
9 4 2 Won W 2 4 10
6 4 0 Drew D 0 6 12
11 4 0 Lost L 2 3 5
38 18 6 Scored S 3 11 28
36 17 2 Conceded C 5 13 26
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 77% 81%
69% 67% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 54% 52%
62% 58% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 31% 37%
35% 42% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 15% 26%
15% 17% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 4%
65% 67% 50% BTTS BTTS 25% 38% 44%
15% 17% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 38% 41%
23% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 46% 33%
 
3.2 3.6 1 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 4.9 4.2
5.3 4.9 6 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 6.1 5.2
2.2 1.9 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.8 2.6
4 2 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
8.1 9.7 13.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 8 7.7
3.5 3.9 6.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.8 3
41% 38% 46% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 30% 35%
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • Puerto Montt have the most points from losing position (12) in Primera B

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Coquimbo Unido 28 12 13 3 34 20 14 6 7 1 14 8 14 6 6 2 20 12 14 49
2 Copiapo 28 12 10 6 43 36 14 5 8 1 23 13 14 7 2 5 20 23 7 46
3 Santiago Morning 26 11 10 5 39 29 13 5 5 3 18 12 13 6 5 2 21 17 10 43
4 Puerto Montt 27 10 12 5 28 26 14 6 6 2 17 13 13 4 6 3 11 13 2 42
5 Deportes Temuco 27 10 10 7 37 28 14 6 6 2 22 13 13 4 4 5 15 15 9 40
6 Deportes Santa Cruz 27 11 7 9 31 35 13 6 2 5 17 19 14 5 5 4 14 16 -4 40
7 Magallanes 28 9 12 7 34 32 14 5 5 4 20 16 14 4 7 3 14 16 2 39
8 San Marcos 27 10 6 11 34 34 13 5 2 6 18 16 14 5 4 5 16 18 0 36
9 Fernández Vial 26 9 6 11 38 36 12 4 4 4 18 17 14 5 2 7 20 19 2 33
10 Deportes Iquique 27 9 6 12 44 43 13 6 3 4 27 18 14 3 3 8 17 25 1 33
11 San Luis 28 7 12 9 25 29 14 3 6 5 12 14 14 4 6 4 13 15 -4 33
12 Rangers 27 9 6 12 30 35 14 6 2 6 16 13 13 3 4 6 14 22 -5 33
13 Union San Felipe 27 9 5 13 31 38 14 4 4 6 16 19 13 5 1 7 15 19 -7 32
14 Univ. Concepción 27 6 11 10 30 36 14 4 6 4 17 15 13 2 5 6 13 21 -6 29
15 Cobreloa 27 6 9 12 26 36 13 6 2 5 19 19 14 0 7 7 7 17 -10 27
16 Barnechea 27 5 9 13 27 38 14 2 4 8 12 20 13 3 5 5 15 18 -11 24
16 Lautaro de Buin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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 Coquimbo Unido 28 12 13 3 34 20 14 6 7 1 14 8 14 6 6 2 20 12 14 49
2 Copiapo 28 12 10 6 43 36 14 5 8 1 23 13 14 7 2 5 20 23 7 46
3 Santiago Morning 26 11 10 5 39 29 13 5 5 3 18 12 13 6 5 2 21 17 10 43
4 Puerto Montt 27 10 12 5 28 26 14 6 6 2 17 13 13 4 6 3 11 13 2 42
5 Deportes Temuco 27 10 10 7 37 28 14 6 6 2 22 13 13 4 4 5 15 15 9 40
6 Deportes Santa Cruz 27 11 7 9 31 35 13 6 2 5 17 19 14 5 5 4 14 16 -4 40
7 Magallanes 28 9 12 7 34 32 14 5 5 4 20 16 14 4 7 3 14 16 2 39
8 San Marcos 27 10 6 11 34 34 13 5 2 6 18 16 14 5 4 5 16 18 0 36
9 Fernández Vial 26 9 6 11 38 36 12 4 4 4 18 17 14 5 2 7 20 19 2 33
10 Deportes Iquique 27 9 6 12 44 43 13 6 3 4 27 18 14 3 3 8 17 25 1 33
11 San Luis 28 7 12 9 25 29 14 3 6 5 12 14 14 4 6 4 13 15 -4 33
12 Rangers 27 9 6 12 30 35 14 6 2 6 16 13 13 3 4 6 14 22 -5 33
13 Union San Felipe 27 9 5 13 31 38 14 4 4 6 16 19 13 5 1 7 15 19 -7 32
14 Univ. Concepción 27 6 11 10 30 36 14 4 6 4 17 15 13 2 5 6 13 21 -6 29
15 Cobreloa 27 6 9 12 26 36 13 6 2 5 19 19 14 0 7 7 7 17 -10 27
16 Barnechea 27 5 9 13 27 38 14 2 4 8 12 20 13 3 5 5 15 18 -11 24
16 Lautaro de Buin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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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.