Open game expected at Estadio La Portada de La Serena: La Serena vs Cobresal preview

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Sun 10.October
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio La Portada de La Serena (14000 seats)

Home team gets the points, the away team steals it or a score draw? It's all possible when the mid-table sides La Serena and Cobresal battle at Estadio La Portada de La Serena.

Insights:
  • Cobresal have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Primera Division

Both contenders have had adequate rest since their previous game. Let's have faith in that this will be an enthusiastic match!

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La Serena form and stats

The story so far in the Primera Division for La Serena at their home stadium (Estadio La Portada de La Serena) is 5 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

A strong away win for Serena against Nublense the last match, as J. Benítez were on target.

Preceding that match was the home game against Everton that was lost 0-2.

The La Serena fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 11 matches. Serena's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Cobresal form and stats

Cobresal have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Primera Division, after 2-3-6 (11 played). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Cobresal have lost on their last two travels.

Cobresal's previous game was their home loss versus Audax Italiano (1-2).

Prior to that match, the Cobresal manager G. Huerta Araya faced defeat when travelling to Curico Unido and losing 0-1.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Cobresal as they have only managed to score 8 times from 11 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Cobresal have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The latest H2H meeting ended Cobresal - Serena 2-0, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Serena victories, one draw and six Cobresal wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

CobresalB. Hurtado Cortesía
B. Hurtado Cortesía
10 goals
La SerenaS. Leyton Hevia
S. Leyton Hevia
6 goals
CobresalJ. Donoso Garate
J. Donoso Garate
5 goals

La Serena missing players

Cobresal missing players

La Serena Cobresal
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 11 4 Played P 4 11 23
7 5 1 Won W 1 2 9
7 3 2 Drew D 0 3 5
9 3 1 Lost L 3 6 9
29 16 2 Scored S 4 8 29
28 11 3 Conceded C 8 14 24
83% 82% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 82% 91%
74% 73% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 64% 78%
35% 27% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 45% 43%
22% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 9% 13%
13% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
39% 36% 25% BTTS BTTS 50% 45% 52%
39% 45% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 36% 35%
39% 36% 50% Failed to Score F T 25% 36% 22%
 
3.9 4.3 3.8 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 2.5 3.6
5.3 4.5 5.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 6.1 4.8
2.3 2 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.4 2.1
6 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
11 12.6 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.2 9.5 12.9
4.1 4.8 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 3.6 5.1
31% 30% 12% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 20% 25%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Cobresal have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Cobresal have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Cobresal have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Primera Division
  • Cobresal have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  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 23 14 4 5 37 20 11 5 2 4 12 7 12 9 2 1 25 13 17 46
2 Universidad Catolica 22 13 2 7 41 27 11 9 2 0 27 9 11 4 0 7 14 18 14 41
3 Audax Italiano 23 11 8 4 29 21 11 7 2 2 15 10 12 4 6 2 14 11 8 41
4 Union La Calera 23 12 5 6 28 25 12 7 2 3 13 11 11 5 3 3 15 14 3 41
5 Union Espanola 23 11 3 9 37 33 12 7 2 3 23 18 11 4 1 6 14 15 4 36
6 Universidad Chile 22 9 7 6 30 25 11 4 4 3 13 13 11 5 3 3 17 12 5 34
7 Cobresal 23 9 5 9 29 24 12 7 2 3 21 10 11 2 3 6 8 14 5 32
8 Everton 22 8 7 7 19 19 11 4 4 3 10 10 11 4 3 4 9 9 0 31
9 Nublense 23 7 8 8 32 29 12 5 4 3 19 10 11 2 4 5 13 19 3 29
10 Antofagasta 22 7 8 7 27 29 11 6 1 4 15 14 11 1 7 3 12 15 -2 29
11 La Serena 23 7 7 9 29 28 11 5 3 3 16 11 12 2 4 6 13 17 1 28
12 Curico Unido 23 6 8 9 28 31 11 4 4 3 17 15 12 2 4 6 11 16 -3 26
13 Palestino 22 7 4 11 30 33 11 5 2 4 17 14 11 2 2 7 13 19 -3 25
14 O'Higgins 23 6 7 10 20 31 11 4 4 3 12 13 12 2 3 7 8 18 -11 25
15 Huachipato 22 4 11 7 26 32 11 2 6 3 10 13 11 2 5 4 16 19 -6 23
16 Melipilla 23 5 7 11 26 41 12 2 6 4 16 19 11 3 1 7 10 22 -15 22
17 Santiago Wanderers 22 4 3 15 17 37 11 2 2 7 10 22 11 2 1 8 7 15 -20 15

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.