Getting nearer the top clubs is the target when these mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be targeting to better their league position, Puerto Montt in 7th and Melipilla in 8th position.
- Puerto Montt have not yet lost a game at home.
- Melipilla have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
It's quite the trip for Melipilla when visiting Puerto Montt as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.
Puerto Montt and Melipilla should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Puerto Montt form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Bicentenario de Chinquihue as Puerto Montt have scored 12 goals to get 19 points from 9 games. The overall stats in the Primera B are 5-4-0 (wins-draws-losses).
No payout for Puerto in their previous match, an away game at Barnechea that ended in defeat 1-2. The first setback in the shape of a loss after collecting points through three league fixtures. Heartbreak for Puerto Montt in their last match as Barnechea's Sánchez scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
Ahead of that match, Puerto won a home game hosting Magallanes (1-0).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 Puerto Montt have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 21 games) they have won 11 times, drawn 7 and lost 3.
Puerto has scored 12 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Puerto Montt have only let in 3 goals at home.
Melipilla form and stats
There's been little loot from Melipilla's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 9 away games in the Primera B. Melipilla only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 4 draws.
Melipilla might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Rangers proved too strong as Melipilla slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Estadio Municipal Roberto Bravo Santibáñez.
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Univ. Concepcion.We have checked recent matches where Melipilla have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 15 games were 5 victories, 5 draws and 5 defeats.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Melipilla as they have only managed to score 7 times from 9 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Melipilla have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The participants have met each other before in this season, with the match result Melipilla - Puerto 1-1 registered in the official records. Puerto Montt-Melipilla H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Puerto Montt one win, Melipilla four wins, five draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  J. Méndez Gonzalez 3 goals | B. Valdivia Valdivia 3 goals |  D. Alvarado Rodriguez 3 goals |
Puerto Montt missing players
Melipilla missing players
| Puerto Montt | Melipilla | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 18 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| 20 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 5 | 12 | 21 |
| 83% | 78% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 72% | 56% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 78% |
| 39% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 33% | 39% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 44% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 67% | 61% |
| 39% | 67% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 33% | 22% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 33% | 28% |
| 3.8 | 3.3 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.7 | 5.9 | 5.5 |
| 5.4 | 5.6 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.6 | 5.1 |
| 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10.3 | 11.4 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.7 | 9.4 | 10.5 |
| 3.5 | 4.7 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 29% | 29% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 18% | 20% |
| 7.6 | 5.3 | 6.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.3 | 9.3 | 11.4 |
| 3.1 | 1.4 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4.2 | 5.2 |
- Melipilla have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Melipilla haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Puerto Montt have not yet lost a game at home.
- Puerto Montt have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
| 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 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | Cobreloa | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 37 |
| 3 | Union San Felipe | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 36 |
| 4 | Rangers | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 30 |
| 5 | Barnechea | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 26 |
| 6 | Copiapó | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 25 |
| 7 | Puerto Montt | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -2 | 23 |
| 8 | Melipilla | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -4 | 21 |
| 9 | Deportes Iquique | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 17 | -5 | 21 |
| 10 | Deportes Temuco | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 21 |
| 11 | Santiago Morning | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 17 | -6 | 20 |
| 12 | Deportes Santa Cruz | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 15 | -4 | 19 |
| 13 | San Luis | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -11 | 19 |
| 14 | Santiago Wanderers | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -7 | 18 |
| 15 | Univ. Concepcion | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 17 |
| 16 | Fernandez Vial | 18 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -5 | 17 |
| 17 | Recoleta | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -8 | 13 |
