Struggling Melipilla will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying La Serena in the upcoming league round. It’s 14th vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
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!
Melipilla form and stats
0 victories, 4 draws and 0 defeats. That’s what Melipilla have to build on here. Melipilla has four consecutive draws when playing at home, an interesting stat.Melipilla lost their last game at Ñublense after a 0-2 scoreline. Prior to that, an away loss at Union San Felipe.
Melipilla have scored 2 goals here in 4 matches, a depressing statistic. Melipilla have showed great defending skills in their home games, allowing the opposition to score only 2 goals.
La Serena form and stats
Playing away, La Serena, who have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in Primera B, have won 2 games, drawn 1 and suffered 1 defeat so far this season. La Serena love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.La Serena won their last game, 3-2 versus Deportes Temuco played at home. A 0-2 loss hosting Ñublense before that.
La Serena find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 5 goals from 4 away fixtures. La Serena are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 2 goals away.
Head 2 Head
As for the last five games between these two teams, there's 2 Melipilla victories, 2 draws and 1 La Serena win.Melipilla missing players
La Serena missing players
| Melipilla | La Serena | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | Played | 4 | 9 |
| 8 | 2 | Scored | 5 | 12 |
| 11 | 2 | Conceded | 2 | 9 |
| 78% | 50% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 78% | 50% | Over 1.5 | 75% | 89% |
| 22% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 22% |
| 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 11% |
| 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 11% |
| 56% | 50% | Both teams to score | 25% | 44% |
| 22% | 50% | Clean Sheet | 50% | 33% |
| 44% | 50% | Failed To Score | 25% | 22% |
| 4.9 | 5.8 | Corners For (avg) | 5 | 4.9 |
| 5.8 | 6.2 | Corners Against (avg) | 7 | 5.8 |
| 2.4 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| 5 | 2 | Red Cards (total) | 2 | 2 |
- La Serena hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Santiago Wanderers | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 18 |
| 2 | Cobreloa | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 17 |
| 3 | Barnechea | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 15 |
| 4 | La Serena | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
| 5 | Santiago Morning | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 14 |
| 6 | Puerto Montt | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 13 |
| 7 | Deportes Santa Cruz | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 13 |
| 8 | Copiapó | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 9 | Deportes Valdivia | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | Rangers | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Ñublense | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -3 | 11 |
| 12 | Deportes Temuco | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
| 13 | Magallanes | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 9 |
| 14 | Melipilla | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 8 |
| 15 | San Luis | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -6 | 6 |
| 16 | Unión San Felipe | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 6 |