Melipilla perform at a high level so far being 4th in the table. Puerto Montt can look both up and down from their 8th position.
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.
One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on grass and that the visiting Puerto Montt have a different surface at their stadium (artifical turf). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on grass is 9-7-28 (win-draw-loss) from 44 matches.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Melipilla form and stats
Overall Primera B stats at home this season for Melipilla are 3-2-1 (wins-draw-losses).
Melipilla drew their last game, also a home match. Santiago Morning (placed 15th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score. A 0-0 draw away before that, with Magallanes the opponent.
Melipilla are traveling soon after this match as the Primera B match at Deportes Temuco awaits in four days.
The Melipilla fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 6 in 6 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Melipilla have only let in 3 goals at home.
Puerto Montt form and stats
Puerto Montt, who have the fewest scored goals (9) in Primera B, have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Primera B, after 2-0-4 (6 played). Puerto seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
Puerto Montt played 1-1 against Barnechea in their previous match. Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting San Luis's place.
As mentioned above, Puerto Montt drew the match against Barnechea. Manager J. Aravena Plaza brought on B. Bustamante to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.
A quick return to home after this game, as Puerto Montt are hosting San Marcos in the Primera B only four days away.
The attacking power of Puerto when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 6 league matches away. 7 goals have been conceded by Puerto in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: three - four - one (Melipilla wins - draws - Puerto Montt wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Sosa 12 goals |  I. Lemmo Gervasio 12 goals | N. Gauna 11 goals |
Melipilla missing players
Puerto Montt missing players
| Melipilla | Puerto Montt | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 11 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 42% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 17% | 17% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 17% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 42% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 17% | 25% |
| 42% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 42% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 67% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.2 | 3 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.8 | 1.7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 126 | 68 | 20 | Total Shots | T S | 9 | 36 | 79 |
| 58 | 31 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 16 | 30 |
| 22% | 19% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 23% |
- Melipilla has the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Primera B
- Melipilla has the most matches under the total-line (10) in Primera B
- Melipilla haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Puerto Montt has the fewest scored goals (9) in Primera B
- Puerto Montt has the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Primera B
- Puerto Montt haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Union San Felipe | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 23 |
| 2 | Nublense | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 23 |
| 3 | Rangers | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 19 |
| 4 | Melipilla | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | Magallanes | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 18 |
| 6 | Deportes Valdivia | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 18 |
| 7 | San Luis | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 |
| 8 | Puerto Montt | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | -1 | 16 |
| 9 | Deportes Temuco | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 13 | -2 | 14 |
| 10 | Cobreloa | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -3 | 14 |
| 11 | San Marcos | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -4 | 14 |
| 12 | Copiapó | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 13 |
| 13 | Deportes Santa Cruz | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | -8 | 12 |
| 14 | Barnechea | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -7 | 10 |
| 15 | Santiago Morning | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -6 | 9 |