On paper it looks like advantage Cobresal in this game against Huachipato, but the visitors will fight to the end. Here's our full match preview!
- Cobresal have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Huachipato have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It's no vacation for neither Cobresal nor Huachipato as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Huachipato have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1500 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Cobresal form and stats
Cobresal are steadily winning Primera Division games and points here at Estadio El Cobre. 5 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats is the summary from 8 games. Cobresal has recorded two wins in a row here at Estadio El Cobre, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Cobresal, as their goalkeeper Leandro Daniel Requena has completely shut out the opponents for 225 minutes in the Primera Division.
Cobresal's previous game was a Primera Division match also played at home, ending 2-0 versus Union Espanola (placed 11th). The home side are looking to build on that result.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Universidad Chile and winning 2-0.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 Cobresal have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won five, drawn three and lost one.
Cobresal have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio El Cobre with 13 goals in 8 league matches. From these home matches, Cobresal have conceded only 6 goals.
Huachipato form and stats
As the visiting team in Primera Division matches, Huachipato have produced an overall stat of 2-3-3 so far. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Huachipato, as they have won on their previous two travels.
Huachipato play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Melipilla (placed 13th). The end of the last match, against Melipilla, was very satisfying as I. Poblete scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Universidad Catolica.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Huachipato playing away and similar expectations, we found eleven relevant matches. Results were one Huachipato win, two draws and eight defeats.
Huachipato are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 13 times in 8 away games so far. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Huachipato have conceded 14 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The two duelists also faced each other earlier on this campaign: Huachipato - Cobresal 0-0. Head-to-head data (for the last ten meetings): Cobresal won three games, three matches ended with a draw and Huachipato have four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / sevenTop Goalscorers
  B. Hurtado Cortesía 6 goals |  C. Martínez Escobar 4 goals | S. Varas Moreno 3 goals |
Cobresal missing players
Huachipato missing players
| Cobresal | Huachipato | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 19 | 13 | 8 | Scored | S | 1 | 13 | 20 |
| 17 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 14 | 21 |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 81% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 88% | 62% |
| 44% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 62% | 44% |
| 12% | 12% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 31% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 19% |
| 50% | 50% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 75% | 50% |
| 38% | 38% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 25% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 25% | 50% |
| 3.6 | 4.6 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.1 | 5.3 |
| 4.5 | 4 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.6 | 4.2 |
| 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 12.4 | 15.5 | 13.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 9 | 10.8 |
| 4.7 | 6 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 4 | 4.8 |
| 25% | 27% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 41% | 26% |
- Cobresal have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Cobresal have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Cobresal haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Huachipato have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Huachipato have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Huachipato have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Huachipato 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 | Colo-Colo | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 33 |
| 2 | Union La Calera | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 31 |
| 3 | Universidad Catolica | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 28 |
| 4 | Universidad Chile | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| 5 | Audax Italiano | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 28 |
| 6 | Antofagasta | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 23 |
| 7 | Everton | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 23 |
| 8 | Cobresal | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 22 |
| 9 | La Serena | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 21 |
| 10 | Nublense | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 21 |
| 11 | Union Espanola | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 21 |
| 12 | Huachipato | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 19 |
| 13 | Melipilla | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 19 |
| 14 | O'Higgins | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -7 | 19 |
| 15 | Palestino | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -5 | 18 |
| 16 | Curico Unido | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -7 | 14 |
| 17 | Santiago Wanderers | 16 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 13 | -23 | 2 |