Primera Division preview: Can Coquimbo Unido edge out victory against Magallanes?

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Sat 20.May
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Bicentenario Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso (17750 seats)

Three points for the home side is predicted from this match if the league table is to be trusted. The Coquimbo Unido supporters are positive that the mismatch between 5th and Magallanes's 16th position in the table will be revealed on the arena.

Insights:
  • Coquimbo Unido have the most points from losing position (9) in Primera Division
  • Magallanes is in the worst form (0-1-5)

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Coquimbo Unido form and stats

When playing at home in the Primera Division, Coquimbo Unido have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 2 defeats from 6 games. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estadio Bicentenario Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso.

A good away victory last time out for Coquimbo, who won 2-1 against Union La Calera (placed 13th). World class coaching! That was the thoughts of Seguel when Navarro scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 73rd minute.

Before that, Coquimbo Unido had a home game versus Universidad Chile which ended with a victory 2-1.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Coquimbo Unido handle that role? We have found 10 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 5 wins, 5 draws and 0 defeats.

A decent goal production from Coquimbo in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 6 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Coquimbo Unido defense is not exactly impregnable. 9 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Magallanes form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Magallanes so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 1-0-5 (win-draw-lose). It's looking increasingly bleak for Magallanes who now has to deal with a five game losing streak. Universidad Catolica was the last time a defeat was avoided.

Home advantage was not enough for Magallanes in their previous game as they lost hosting Audax Italiano, 1-2.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Curico Unido.

We have checked recent matches where Magallanes have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 13 games were 2 victories, 5 draws and 6 defeats.

Observe! Both sides have scored at least once in 9 of this club's latest 12 league matches.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting LDU Quito in just four days.

Magallanes have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 6 league away games 7 goals have been scored. The Magallanes manager Rojas has some worries about the defense as 13 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings involving these squads: Coquimbo Unido won four, Magallanes triumphed in two and we saw four draws. four games with more than 2,5 goals, six matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Coquimbo UnidoR. Holgado
R. Holgado
5 goals
CoquimboR. Farfan Arancibia
R. Farfan Arancibia
4 goals
Coquimbo UnidoJ. Abrigo Navarro
J. Abrigo Navarro
2 goals

Coquimbo Unido missing players

Magallanes missing players

Coquimbo Unido Magallanes
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
13 5 1 Played P 1 6 13
7 3 1 Won W 0 1 2
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 2
5 1 0 Lost L 1 5 9
19 9 3 Scored S 0 7 13
16 6 1 Conceded C 2 13 23
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
85% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 92%
54% 80% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 54%
23% 20% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 15%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 15%
62% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 69%
8% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
31% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 31%
 
5.8 6.6 11 Corners for (avg) C F 2 4.2 4.8
4.7 3.2 2 Corners against (avg) C A 8 4.3 4.5
2.7 2.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2 2.2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
12.4 12.6 17 Shots (avg) S ( 2 10.7 12.1
4.5 4.6 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 3.3 3.6
33% 39% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 35% 28%
 
15 13 8 Shots against (avg) S A 14 13.8 11.5
4.5 4.4 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 6 4.8
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • All of Coquimbo Unido's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Magallanes's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Coquimbo Unido have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Coquimbo Unido have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Coquimbo Unido have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Coquimbo Unido have the most points from losing position (9) in Primera Division
  • Coquimbo Unido have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Coquimbo Unido haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Magallanes have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Magallanes have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Magallanes have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Primera Division
  • Magallanes have the fewest points (3) away in Primera Division
  • Magallanes have the the worst goal difference (-6) away in Primera Division
  • Magallanes haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Magallanes is in the worst form (0-1-5)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Huachipato 13 9 1 3 23 12 6 4 0 2 10 5 7 5 1 1 13 7 11 28
2 Cobresal 13 8 2 3 27 14 7 6 1 0 14 5 6 2 1 3 13 9 13 26
3 Colo-Colo 14 6 5 3 20 17 7 4 2 1 11 6 7 2 3 2 9 11 3 23
4 Universidad Catolica 13 6 4 3 27 17 7 2 3 2 14 11 6 4 1 1 13 6 10 22
5 Coquimbo Unido 14 7 1 6 19 19 6 3 1 2 9 9 8 4 0 4 10 10 0 22
6 Universidad Chile 12 6 3 3 14 12 5 2 2 1 5 5 7 4 1 2 9 7 2 21
7 Union Espanola 14 5 5 4 18 13 8 4 2 2 13 7 6 1 3 2 5 6 5 20
8 Palestino 14 5 4 5 21 26 7 3 2 2 11 12 7 2 2 3 10 14 -5 19
9 Everton 13 5 3 5 20 21 7 4 1 2 11 8 6 1 2 3 9 13 -1 18
10 Nublense 14 5 2 7 16 22 7 3 0 4 11 15 7 2 2 3 5 7 -6 17
11 O'Higgins 13 4 4 5 16 15 6 1 2 3 8 8 7 3 2 2 8 7 1 16
12 Audax Italiano 14 4 4 6 21 21 6 2 2 2 9 7 8 2 2 4 12 14 0 16
13 Union La Calera 14 3 7 4 17 19 7 2 3 2 8 8 7 1 4 2 9 11 -2 16
14 Curico Unido 14 4 1 9 17 26 8 2 0 6 8 14 6 2 1 3 9 12 -9 13
15 Copiapo 14 3 4 7 12 24 7 1 3 3 8 15 7 2 1 4 4 9 -12 13
16 Magallanes 13 2 2 9 13 23 7 1 2 4 6 10 6 1 0 5 7 13 -10 8

Read more about Primera Division

The Chilean Primera División is the top level league of the football pyramid in Chile. It is also known as the Campeonato AFP PlanVital, a sponsorship name. The league has 16 teams playing a season from February to December, split into Apertura (“opening”) and Clausura (“closing”) tournaments.