Primera B fixture guide and numbers: Recoleta host Deportes Iquique

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Competition: Chile Primera B
Competition: Sun 16.October
Match begins: 20:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal de Recoleta (2000 seats)

Boasting a 3 point advantage in the league standings, Recoleta followers wish to see their beloved team get max points from this fixture hosting Deportes Iquique.

Insights:
  • Recoleta have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Deportes Iquique have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

Relegation threatens Recoleta who should definitely be looking for some points here. Deportes Iquique are struggling to avoid relegation.

It's quite the trip for Deportes Iquique when visiting Recoleta as the cities are 1700 kilometers apart.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Recoleta and Deportes Iquique.

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Recoleta form and stats

When playing at home in the Primera B, Recoleta have managed 5 wins, 4 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 15 games. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estadio Municipal de Recoleta.

Recoleta's previous game was also played at home, ending 3-0 versus Deportes Iquique (placed 14th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Recoleta decided the match against Deportes Iquique in the first half, and held firmly on to their lead (3-0) without using too much effort. The team showed great control while saving some energy.

Before that, Recoleta played out a draw 2-2 when visiting Deportes Temuco.

Recoleta are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 21 goals in 15 games. 20 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Deportes Iquique form and stats

Deportes Iquique have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Primera B, after 1-4-10 (15 played).

Deportes Iquique aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 352 league minutes without a goal. Imperiale was the last player to find the net.

Deportes Iquique play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-3 to Recoleta (placed 11th). Deportes did not look prepared in the first half against Recoleta and lost the game during the first 45 minutes. They need to evaluate their pre-match routine before this one.

Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Barnechea.

The visitors have scored 9 goals from 15 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Deportes Iquique have conceded 24 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The latest archived meeting involving both these participants is the Recoleta - Deportes Iquique 3-0 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Recoleta one win, zero draws and Deportes Iquique one victory. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less. One of the players to grab the headlines has been Alegre with 2 goals scored against Deportes Iquique in these 2 matches.

Top Goalscorers

RecoletaM. Alegre López
M. Alegre López
8 goals
RecoletaG. Tapia Páez
G. Tapia Páez
7 goals
Deportes IquiqueE. Pernía Martínez
E. Pernía Martínez
7 goals

Recoleta missing players

Deportes Iquique missing players

Recoleta Deportes Iquique
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
30 15 5 Played P 5 15 30
8 5 1 Won W 0 1 7
10 4 2 Drew D 2 4 10
12 6 2 Lost L 3 10 13
33 21 6 Scored S 6 9 28
37 20 7 Conceded C 13 24 38
80% 87% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 80% 83%
67% 80% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 53% 67%
57% 67% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 33% 37%
17% 20% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 20% 17%
10% 13% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 13% 7%
53% 60% 80% BTTS BTTS 60% 27% 40%
30% 27% 20% Clean Sheets C S 20% 27% 30%
37% 27% 20% Failed to Score F T 40% 67% 47%
 
5.1 5.1 3.6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.2 4.3 5
4.5 4.8 6.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.6 5.1 5.5
2.6 2.3 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.8 3.7 3.2
6 2 0 Red cards R C 3 4 9
 
9.9 8.8 10.6 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8.6 10.5
4 3.7 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.4 3 4.2
27% 38% 32% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 20% 22%
 
10 9.5 12.4 Shots against (avg) S A 11.6 11.1 10.1
3.8 3.9 4.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.6 4.7 4.6
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • Deportes Iquique have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Recoleta have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Recoleta have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Deportes Iquique have scored 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 Magallanes 29 20 5 4 55 21 15 12 2 1 28 5 14 8 3 3 27 16 34 65
2 Cobreloa 30 19 7 4 36 20 15 14 1 0 23 6 15 5 6 4 13 14 16 64
3 Unión San Felipe 29 13 7 9 35 31 14 9 3 2 20 11 15 4 4 7 15 20 4 46
4 Rangers 30 14 4 12 39 37 15 6 1 8 23 25 15 8 3 4 16 12 2 46
5 Copiapo 29 13 6 10 42 32 14 9 3 2 28 12 15 4 3 8 14 20 10 45
6 Puerto Montt 29 11 11 7 35 29 15 7 6 2 19 11 14 4 5 5 16 18 6 44
7 Barnechea 30 11 8 11 44 39 15 8 4 3 27 15 15 3 4 8 17 24 5 41
8 Univ. Concepcion 30 10 10 10 37 33 15 5 6 4 22 19 15 5 4 6 15 14 4 40
9 Santiago Wanderers 31 9 12 10 35 37 15 4 6 5 19 19 16 5 6 5 16 18 -2 39
10 Deportes Temuco 30 9 8 13 27 39 15 7 4 4 19 19 15 2 4 9 8 20 -12 35
11 Recoleta 30 8 10 12 33 37 15 5 4 6 21 20 15 3 6 6 12 17 -4 34
12 Deportes Santa Cruz 30 8 9 13 32 36 15 8 5 2 21 10 15 0 4 11 11 26 -4 33
13 Santiago Morning 29 8 9 12 34 41 15 5 5 5 18 16 14 3 4 7 16 25 -7 33
14 Deportes Iquique 30 7 10 13 28 38 15 6 6 3 19 14 15 1 4 10 9 24 -10 31
15 San Luis 30 6 13 11 24 38 15 2 9 4 8 14 15 4 4 7 16 24 -14 31
16 Fernandez Vial 29 3 17 9 23 32 15 1 9 5 10 14 14 2 8 4 13 18 -9 26
17 Melipilla 29 6 8 15 27 46 14 5 3 6 15 16 15 1 5 9 12 30 -19 26

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.