Rangers vs Coquimbo Unido match preview: Even contest expected at Estadio Fiscal de Talca

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Competition: Chile Primera B
Competition: Sat 23.October
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Fiscal de Talca (8200 seats)

We have to say that both teams are capable in this league, Coquimbo Unido holding a 12 point edge on Rangers in the standings. Get this show on the road!

Insights:
  • Coquimbo Unido have the the best goal difference (+13) in Primera B

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.

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Rangers form and stats

Rangers have collected 20 points from their Primera B home games so far after 6-2-5.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 231 minutes without scoring a league goal. A. Ábalos was the last player to find the net.

In their previous game, the manager R. Fuentes Núñez led his Rangers to a defeat in the Primera B match away at Deportes Santa Cruz. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Fiscal de Talca.

Before that game, the home loss against Deportes Temuco with the scoreline 0-2.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Rangers have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won seven, drawn four and lost three.

The Rangers fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 13 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Rangers have conceded only 12 goals.

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Coquimbo Unido form and stats

As the visiting team in Primera B matches, Coquimbo Unido, who have the the best goal difference (+13) in Primera B, have produced an overall stat of 5-5-2 so far.

Coquimbo's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Deportes Temuco that finished 1-1. As mentioned above, Coquimbo Unido drew the match against Deportes Temuco. Manager H. Tapia Urdile brought on C. Marín to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Puerto Montt with the score of 3-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Coquimbo in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Coquimbo Unido, one draw and six defeats.

Coquimbo Unido has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 19 goals from 12 games. 12 goals have been conceded by Coquimbo Unido in these games.

Head 2 Head

Coquimbo Unido - Rangers 1-1 was the scoreline in these participants' latest h2h fixture, earlier this season. Last ten meetings involving these teams: Rangers won two, Coquimbo Unido triumphed in two and we saw six draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Coquimbo UnidoL. Garate
L. Garate
10 goals
RangersA. Ábalos
A. Ábalos
9 goals
Coquimbo UnidoH. Salgado
H. Salgado
5 goals

Rangers missing players

Coquimbo Unido missing players

Rangers Coquimbo Unido
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 4 12 26
9 6 0 Won W 1 5 11
6 2 1 Drew D 3 5 12
11 5 3 Lost L 0 2 3
30 16 3 Scored S 4 19 33
34 12 7 Conceded C 3 12 20
92% 92% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 83% 81%
58% 54% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 58%
42% 31% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 42% 31%
38% 31% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 25% 15%
15% 8% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 17% 8%
42% 31% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 58% 54%
35% 46% 25% Clean Sheets C S 50% 33% 38%
31% 31% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 27%
 
4.8 5.4 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 4.4 4.8
5 4.9 5.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 3.4 3.2
2.2 1.7 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.3 2.2
5 3 2 Red cards R C 1 4 5
 
9.8 11.2 12 Shots (avg) S ( 6.5 9.2 9.4
4.5 5.4 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 3.6 3.7
25% 23% 11% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 44% 34%
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • Coquimbo Unido have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Coquimbo Unido have the the best goal difference (+13) in Primera B
  • Coquimbo Unido have the the best goal difference (+7) away in Primera B

  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 26 11 12 3 33 20 14 6 7 1 14 8 12 5 5 2 19 12 13 45
2 Copiapo 26 11 9 6 39 33 13 5 7 1 22 12 13 6 2 5 17 21 6 42
3 Santiago Morning 24 10 9 5 36 27 12 4 5 3 17 12 12 6 4 2 19 15 9 39
4 Deportes Santa Cruz 26 11 6 9 30 34 13 6 2 5 17 19 13 5 4 4 13 15 -4 39
5 Puerto Montt 25 9 11 5 26 25 13 6 5 2 17 13 12 3 6 3 9 12 1 38
6 Deportes Temuco 26 9 10 7 35 27 13 5 6 2 20 12 13 4 4 5 15 15 8 37
7 Magallanes 26 9 10 7 32 30 13 5 4 4 19 15 13 4 6 3 13 15 2 37
8 San Marcos 25 10 5 10 32 31 12 5 2 5 17 14 13 5 3 5 15 17 1 35
9 Deportes Iquique 26 9 6 11 44 42 13 6 3 4 27 18 13 3 3 7 17 24 2 33
10 Rangers 26 9 6 11 30 34 13 6 2 5 16 12 13 3 4 6 14 22 -4 33
11 Fernandez Vial 23 8 6 9 33 29 10 3 4 3 14 12 13 5 2 6 19 17 4 30
12 Univ. Concepcion 26 6 11 9 30 34 13 4 6 3 17 13 13 2 5 6 13 21 -4 29
13 Union San Felipe 25 8 5 12 26 34 13 4 4 5 14 16 12 4 1 7 12 18 -8 29
14 San Luis 25 6 10 9 21 27 12 3 4 5 10 12 13 3 6 4 11 15 -6 28
15 Cobreloa 25 6 8 11 24 33 13 6 2 5 19 19 12 0 6 6 5 14 -9 26
16 Barnechea 26 5 8 13 26 37 13 2 3 8 11 19 13 3 5 5 15 18 -11 23
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.