Primera B preview: Can Magallanes edge out victory against Univ. Concepción?

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Competition: Chile Primera B
Competition: Wed 09.March
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal (3500 seats)

Another engaging match in the Primera B. Magallanes is in the 1st place from featuring in three matches. They greet Univ. Concepción who are placed 8th from three games.

Insights:
  • Magallanes have the the best goal difference (+5) in Primera B

This has all the signs of an engrossing match with lots of spark and bustle as both sides are well revitalized since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's get started!

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Magallanes form and stats

The hosts won their first Primera B game here at Estadio Municipal, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Magallanes last season were 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses from 15 games.

A strong away win for Magallanes against Deportes Santa Cruz the last match, as Filla and Alfaro were on target.

Before that match, a win away at San Luis.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Magallanes have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 15 games) they have won four times, drawn eight and lost three.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Magallanes at home in the league. 2 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Univ. Concepción form and stats

Only one away game in the Primera B so far for Univ. Concepción and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 2 victories, 6 draws and 7 losses from 15 travels.

Univ. Concepción are looking to quickly end their 180 minutes long goal drought in the Primera B.

Univ. Concepción's last game was the home draw against Recoleta (0-0).

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-2 defeat against Cobreloa.

We have checked recent matches where Concepción have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 14 games were two victories, five draws and seven defeats.

It's early days yet, but Univ. Concepción has scored 2 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Magallanes-Univ. Concepción H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Magallanes one win, Univ. Concepción zero wins, one draw. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). One of the profiles has been Alfaro with 2 goals scored against Univ. Concepción in these 2 encounters.

Magallanes missing players

Univ. Concepción missing players

Magallanes Univ. Concepción
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 1 3
3 1 0 Won W 0 1 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
6 2 0 Scored S 0 2 2
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 67%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
67% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 67%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 67%
 
3 4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 3
5 1 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 8 6.7
3 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
13 13 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9 9.7
5 6 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5 4.7
40% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 40% 14%
 
12 11 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 9 11.7
4.3 2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 1 3
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • Magallanes have the most points from losing position (3) in Primera B
  • Magallanes have the most scored goals in the second half (4) in Primera B
  • Magallanes have the the best goal difference (+5) in Primera B
Magallanes Last season Univ. Concepción
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
9 5   Won W   2 7
14 6   Drew D   6 12
7 4   Lost L   7 11
38 23   Scored S   13 32
34 19   Conceded C   23 37
93% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   80% 77%
80% 80%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   53% 57%
47% 67%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 43%
13% 27%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 30%
3% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   13% 13%
57% 53%   BTTS BTTS   40% 40%
27% 27%   Clean Sheets C S   20% 30%
23% 27%   Failed to Score F T   60% 53%
 
5.1 5.7   Corners for (avg) C F   4.8 4.7
4.5 4   Corners against (avg) C A   5.6 5.1
2.3 2.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.5 2.4
4 2   Red cards R C   0 2
 
10.7 12.1   Shots (avg) S (   8.5 9.8
4.5 5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.4 3.7
28% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   25% 29%
 
8 7.9   Shots against (avg) S A   9.3 8.9
3.3 3.6   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.1 3.3

  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 3 3 0 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 4 1 5 9
2 Cobreloa 3 3 0 0 6 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 4 1 4 9
3 Rangers 4 2 0 2 3 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 6
4 Santiago Morning 3 1 2 0 5 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 5
5 Union San Felipe 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
6 Deportes Iquique 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
7 Deportes Temuco 3 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 4
8 Univ. Concepción 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 4
9 Fernandez Vial 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 4
10 Barnechea 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
11 Recoleta 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
12 Puerto Montt 3 0 2 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 3 -2 2
13 Santiago Wanderers 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
14 Deportes Santa Cruz 4 0 1 3 3 6 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 0 2 1 3 -3 1
15 Melipilla 3 0 1 2 1 4 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 1
16 Copiapó 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 San Luis 3 0 0 3 2 7 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 5 -5 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 Coquimbo Unido 30 14 13 3 40 22 15 7 7 1 18 9 15 7 6 2 22 13 18 55
2 Copiapó 30 14 10 6 47 36 15 6 8 1 25 13 15 8 2 5 22 23 11 52
3 Deportes Temuco 30 13 10 7 42 29 15 7 6 2 24 14 15 6 4 5 18 15 13 49
4 Santiago Morning 30 12 12 6 40 30 15 6 5 4 19 13 15 6 7 2 21 17 10 48
5 Puerto Montt 30 11 13 6 33 32 15 6 7 2 17 13 15 5 6 4 16 19 1 46
6 Deportes Santa Cruz 30 12 9 9 35 37 15 7 3 5 21 21 15 5 6 4 14 16 -2 45
7 Magallanes 30 9 14 7 37 35 15 5 6 4 23 19 15 4 8 3 14 16 2 41
8 San Marcos 30 10 9 11 35 35 15 5 4 6 18 16 15 5 5 5 17 19 0 39
9 Deportes Iquique 30 10 7 13 51 49 15 7 4 4 33 22 15 3 3 9 18 27 2 37
10 San Luis 30 8 13 9 30 33 15 4 6 5 14 15 15 4 7 4 16 18 -3 37
11 Rangers 30 9 8 13 34 42 15 6 3 6 17 14 15 3 5 7 17 28 -8 35
12 Fernandez Vial 30 9 7 14 41 43 15 4 5 6 21 22 15 5 2 8 20 21 -2 34
13 Univ. Concepción 30 7 12 11 32 38 15 5 6 4 19 15 15 2 6 7 13 23 -6 33
14 Union San Felipe 30 9 6 15 32 43 15 4 5 6 16 19 15 5 1 9 16 24 -11 33
15 Cobreloa 30 7 10 13 32 41 15 7 2 6 23 22 15 0 8 7 9 19 -9 31
16 Barnechea 30 5 9 16 28 44 15 2 4 9 12 22 15 3 5 7 16 22 -16 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

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.