Evenly matched teams: Univ. Concepción vs Cobreloa match preview

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Competition: Chile Primera B
Competition: Mon 31.Jul
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal Alcaldesa Ester Roa Rebolledo (35000 seats)

Cobreloa know they will have a strenuous trip to Univ. Concepción and their Estadio Municipal Alcaldesa Ester Roa Rebolledo. This match preview has all the facts you require ahead of the fixture.

Insights:
  • Univ. Concepción have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Cobreloa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Cobreloa have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 2000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

These are hustling days for the hometeam, as they had a game only four days ago in the Chilean Cup. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Deportes Temuco.

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Univ. Concepción form and stats

The story so far in the Primera B for Univ. Concepción at their home stadium (Estadio Municipal Alcaldesa Ester Roa Rebolledo) is 4 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats.

Univ. Concepción are returning here after guesting Deportes Temuco in a Chilean Cup match and winning with a 3-0 scoreline.

Before that, Concepción played out a Primera B draw 1-1 when visiting Deportes Santa Cruz.

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 Univ. Concepción have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 17 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 7 and lost 6.

The Univ. Concepción fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 10 matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 13 goals have been conceded.

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Cobreloa form and stats

There's been little loot from Cobreloa's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 9 away games in the Primera B. Cobreloa only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 4 draws.

Cobreloa go into this game after a win, the home game against Puerto Montt that ended 1-0. Those three points felt nice as this side had gone three league matches without winning.

Before that, Cobreloa travelled to Barnechea and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by Cobreloa in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Cobreloa, 3 draws and 7 defeats.

As opposed to that, Cobreloa have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Cobreloa have won or drawn the last 4 fixtures (3-1-0) facing Concepción.

Univ. Concepción and Cobreloa have faced each other earlier this season: Cobreloa - Univ. Concepción 2-1. The matches between these sides have had a tendency to be rough and physical, having seen 8 red cards from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

CobreloaG. Gotti
G. Gotti
7 goals
Univ. ConcepciónR. González Catalán
R. González Catalán
3 goals
CobreloaM. Ballini
M. Ballini
3 goals

Univ. Concepción missing players

Cobreloa missing players

Univ. Concepción Cobreloa
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
19 10 3 Played P 4 9 19
5 4 1 Won W 1 1 9
3 2 1 Drew D 2 4 4
11 4 1 Lost L 1 4 6
19 12 3 Scored S 4 9 24
32 13 4 Conceded C 3 11 18
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 89% 95%
84% 90% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 78% 68%
47% 30% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 44% 42%
21% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 11% 11%
16% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
58% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 67% 47%
11% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 22% 42%
32% 30% 33% Failed to Score F T 25% 22% 16%
 
6.9 7.6 9.3 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5.6 5.6
3.4 3.5 2.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 4.4 3.8
2.8 3.2 3.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 3.1 3.1
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
11.2 11.5 9.7 Shots (avg) S ( 10 12.8 13.4
3.6 4.2 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 4.3 3.9
28% 29% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 23% 32%
 
8 6.5 7.7 Shots against (avg) S A 13.5 11.8 9.8
3.6 3.7 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 3.6 2.6
Key stats in Primera B this season:
  • Cobreloa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Univ. Concepción have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Univ. Concepción haven’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 +/- P
1 La Serena 19 10 4 5 29 20 9 5 3 1 13 9 10 5 1 4 16 11 9 34
2 San Luis 18 10 3 5 28 17 9 6 1 2 15 7 9 4 2 3 13 10 11 33
3 Deportes Iquique 19 9 6 4 33 24 9 5 2 2 18 13 10 4 4 2 15 11 9 33
4 Antofagasta 19 10 2 7 36 23 9 6 0 3 20 8 10 4 2 4 16 15 13 32
5 Union San Felipe 19 9 5 5 31 22 8 3 4 1 13 8 11 6 1 4 18 14 9 32
6 Cobreloa 19 9 4 6 24 18 10 8 0 2 15 7 9 1 4 4 9 11 6 31
7 Deportes Temuco 19 8 6 5 25 24 10 6 2 2 18 11 9 2 4 3 7 13 1 30
8 Santiago Wanderers 19 8 5 6 24 23 10 4 5 1 14 9 9 4 0 5 10 14 1 29
9 Barnechea 19 6 6 7 22 26 9 4 4 1 10 5 10 2 2 6 12 21 -4 24
10 Recoleta 19 5 8 6 21 24 10 4 4 2 15 11 9 1 4 4 6 13 -3 23
11 San Marcos 19 6 4 9 28 31 9 6 1 2 19 10 10 0 3 7 9 21 -3 22
12 Deportes Santa Cruz 19 5 6 8 18 24 10 2 5 3 9 13 9 3 1 5 9 11 -6 21
13 Rangers 19 6 3 10 22 32 10 4 1 5 14 18 9 2 2 5 8 14 -10 21
14 Univ. Concepción 19 5 3 11 19 32 10 4 2 4 12 13 9 1 1 7 7 19 -13 18
15 Santiago Morning 18 4 5 9 19 26 8 4 0 4 12 12 10 0 5 5 7 14 -7 17
16 Puerto Montt 19 4 4 11 13 26 11 2 3 6 7 14 8 2 1 5 6 12 -13 16

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.