Another action-packed fixture in Primera B as Melipilla welcome Copiapó

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Competition: Chile Primera B
Competition: Wed 28.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal de La Pintana (6000 seats)

2nd position in the Primera B table for Melipilla so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 6th-placed Copiapó visits Estadio Municipal de La Pintana.

These teams have little in common geographically as Copiapó have to travel 800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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Melipilla form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Municipal de La Pintana as Melipilla have scored 8 goals to get 14 points from 7 games. The overall stats in the Primera B are 4-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Nicolas Aldo Peranic not having conceded a league goal in 206 minutes.

It's back home for Melipilla, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Deportes Temuco away with the result 3-0. G. Sosa, G. Guerreño and J. Montecinos found the net in that victory. Before that, Melipilla had a home game versus Puerto Montt which ended with a victory 2-0.

Melipilla has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Defensively Melipilla have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 7 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Copiapó form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Copiapó, who have the most scored goals (29) in Primera B, so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-3 (win-draw-lose).

Copiapó play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 4-1 victory visiting Deportes Santa Cruz (placed 14th). Before that, Copiapó secured a home win against Santiago Morning with the score 4-1.

Copiapó are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 10 times in 6 away games so far. Copiapó have conceded 12 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Copiapó - Melipilla 4-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last seven meetings): Melipilla won five games, one match ended with a draw and Copiapó has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / three

Top Goalscorers

MelipillaG. Sosa
G. Sosa
12 goals
CopiapóF. Vazzoler
F. Vazzoler
7 goals

Melipilla missing players

Copiapó missing players

Melipilla Copiapó
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 7 2 Played P 1 6 14
7 4 2 Won W 0 1 5
4 2 0 Drew D 0 2 4
3 1 0 Lost L 1 3 5
18 8 4 Scored S 1 10 29
11 3 0 Conceded C 2 12 25
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 93%
57% 57% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 86%
21% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 83% 79%
14% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 67% 64%
14% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 36%
36% 29% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 83% 86%
50% 57% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 14%
21% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 7%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
3.1 3.1 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.2 2.1
3 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
147 80 23 Total Shots T S 4 67 102
69 37 11 Shots on Target S O 1 26 41
26% 22% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 38% 51%
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • Copiapó has the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Primera B
  • Copiapó has the most matches over the total-line (10) in Primera B
  • Copiapó has the most scored goals (29) in Primera B
  • Copiapó has the most scored goals in the second half (17) in Primera B
  • Copiapó have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Melipilla has the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Primera B
  • Melipilla has the most matches under the total-line (11) in Primera B
  • Melipilla have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Melipilla haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Melipilla is in the best form (4-2-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ñublense 14 9 2 3 19 11 8 7 1 0 15 7 6 2 1 3 4 4 8 29
2 Melipilla 14 7 4 3 18 11 7 4 2 1 8 3 7 3 2 2 10 8 7 25
3 Magallanes 14 6 6 2 21 15 7 3 4 0 9 6 7 3 2 2 12 9 6 24
4 Rangers 14 6 5 3 27 19 8 5 1 2 18 11 6 1 4 1 9 8 8 23
5 Union San Felipe 14 6 5 3 19 12 6 2 3 1 6 5 8 4 2 2 13 7 7 23
6 Copiapó 14 5 4 5 29 25 8 4 2 2 19 13 6 1 2 3 10 12 4 19
7 Deportes Valdivia 14 4 7 3 19 18 7 4 3 0 11 6 7 0 4 3 8 12 1 19
8 Puerto Montt 14 5 4 5 12 12 7 3 4 0 8 3 7 2 0 5 4 9 0 19
9 San Luis 14 4 6 4 16 14 8 2 3 3 11 10 6 2 3 1 5 4 2 18
10 San Marcos 14 5 2 7 13 19 3 2 1 0 4 2 11 3 1 7 9 17 -6 17
11 Cobreloa 14 4 4 6 14 17 6 2 1 3 4 5 8 2 3 3 10 12 -3 16
12 Deportes Temuco 14 3 5 6 16 22 7 2 2 3 6 8 7 1 3 3 10 14 -6 14
13 Barnechea 14 3 4 7 19 26 8 3 2 3 14 14 6 0 2 4 5 12 -7 13
14 Deportes Santa Cruz 14 3 3 8 13 25 7 1 0 6 5 17 7 2 3 2 8 8 -12 12
15 Santiago Morning 14 1 7 6 15 24 8 0 5 3 8 14 6 1 2 3 7 10 -9 10

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.