Balanced ball game between Magallanes and Cobreloa expected

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Competition: Chile Primera B
Competition: Wed 23.March
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal (3500 seats)

This might well be quite the engaging clash at Estadio Municipal in the Primera B. Magallanes is in 1st position and welcome Cobreloa in 2nd position. Read all about the game here!

Insights:
  • Magallanes have the most scored goals (8) in Primera B

Cobreloa have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1500 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

This should be an engrossing game with lots of spark and excitement as both sides are well revitalized since they last played a game. Game on!

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Magallanes form and stats

Perfect Primera B season at home so far for Magallanes, who have the most scored goals (8) in Primera B, 2 wins from 2 appearances. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Magallanes after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Magallanes drew their last game, 1-1 away at Deportes Iquique (placed 7th).

Ahead of that match, Magallanes won a home game hosting Univ. Concepcion (1-0).

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Magallanes have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 18 matches with the results: Won eight, drawn five and lost five.

Early season league goal statistics from Magallanes's 2 home games: 3 goals, 0 conceded.

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Cobreloa form and stats

Cobreloa are yet to lose a point on their Primera B travels this season with 2 wins from 2 away games. Cobreloa love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

It's the second away game in a row for Cobreloa, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Rangers (placed 3rd) last time out.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Univ. Concepcion with the score of 2-0.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Cobreloa playing away and similar expectations, we found 19 relevant matches. Results were four Cobreloa wins, eight draws and seven defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Deportes Santa Cruz in just two days.

4 goals so far away for Cobreloa, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings involving these contenders: Magallanes won two, Cobreloa triumphed in four and we saw four draws. six games with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

MagallanesJ. Alfaro Gaete
J. Alfaro Gaete
2 goals
MagallanesY. Zapata
Y. Zapata
2 goals
CobreloaD. Escalante
D. Escalante
2 goals

Magallanes missing players

Cobreloa missing players

Magallanes Cobreloa
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 2 0 Played P 1 2 3
4 2 0 Won W 1 2 3
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
8 3 0 Scored S 2 4 6
2 0 0 Conceded C 1 1 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
20% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
40% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 67%
60% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 33%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3.8 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3 3
4.2 2 0 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5 4.3
2.8 2.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 4.5 3.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
11.8 13 0 Shots (avg) S ( 5 7.5 8.3
4.6 5.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2 2.7
35% 27% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 100% 75%
 
12.8 14.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 10 9 10.3
4.4 3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3.5 3.7
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • Magallanes have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Primera B
  • Magallanes have the most clean sheets (2) at home in Primera B
  • Magallanes have the most clean sheets (3) in Primera B
  • Magallanes have the most points (6) at home in Primera B
  • Magallanes have the most points from losing position (4) in Primera B
  • Magallanes have the most scored goals (8) in Primera B
  • Magallanes have the most scored goals in the second half (6) in Primera B
  • Magallanes have the the best goal difference (+3) at home in Primera B
  • Magallanes have the the best goal difference (+6) in Primera B
  • Magallanes is in the best form (4-1-0) in Primera B
Magallanes Last season Cobreloa
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
9 5   Won W   1 8
14 6   Drew D   7 10
7 4   Lost L   7 12
38 23   Scored S   12 35
34 19   Conceded C   19 38
93% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   73% 83%
80% 80%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   53% 67%
47% 67%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 50%
13% 27%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   27% 27%
3% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   7% 13%
57% 53%   BTTS BTTS   40% 50%
27% 27%   Clean Sheets C S   33% 30%
23% 27%   Failed to Score F T   53% 37%
 
5.1 5.7   Corners for (avg) C F   4.7 6.2
4.5 4   Corners against (avg) C A   4 3.8
2.3 2.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.7 2.6
4 2   Red cards R C   2 5
 
10.7 12.1   Shots (avg) S (   8.4 11.2
4.5 5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.4 4
28% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   24% 29%
 
8 7.9   Shots against (avg) S A   10.4 9.3
3.3 3.6   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.4 3.8

  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 5 4 1 0 8 2 2 2 0 0 3 0 3 2 1 0 5 2 6 13
2 Cobreloa 3 3 0 0 6 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 4 1 4 9
3 Rangers 5 3 0 2 6 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 2 0 1 4 2 2 9
4 Santiago Morning 4 2 2 0 7 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 8
5 Melipilla 5 2 1 2 5 6 3 1 1 1 3 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 -1 7
6 Barnechea 3 1 2 0 5 3 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 5
7 Deportes Iquique 3 1 2 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
8 Deportes Temuco 4 1 2 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 5
9 Fernandez Vial 4 1 2 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 5
10 Univ. Concepcion 5 1 2 2 3 4 3 0 2 1 1 3 2 1 0 1 2 1 -1 5
11 Unión San Felipe 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
12 Recoleta 4 0 3 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 -1 3
13 Puerto Montt 4 0 3 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 2 4 -2 3
14 Santiago Wanderers 4 0 2 2 4 7 2 0 1 1 3 5 2 0 1 1 1 2 -3 2
15 Copiapo 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
16 Deportes Santa Cruz 4 0 1 3 3 6 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 0 2 1 3 -3 1
17 San Luis 5 0 1 4 4 10 3 0 1 2 2 5 2 0 0 2 2 5 -6 1

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.