Evenly matched teams: La Serena vs Cobresal match preview

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Fri 11.March
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio La Portada de La Serena (14000 seats)

La Serena get ready to host Cobresal for another action-packed Primera Division game here at Estadio La Portada de La Serena.

Insights:
  • La Serena have the most conceded goals in the first half (7) in Primera Division
  • Cobresal have the most points (6) away in Primera Division

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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La Serena form and stats

Two Primera Division home games so far for La Serena, who are yet to win here at Estadio La Portada de La Serena. Only 2 points so far. Serena have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

The followers are hoping that La Serena will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the match against Nublense (placed 1st).

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Coquimbo Unido.

This is expected to be a close game, with La Serena perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with La Serena as a small favourite), we find 14 games. Serena has won six of these, drawn four and lost four.

At Estadio La Portada de La Serena, La Serena has the goal stats of 2-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Cobresal form and stats

Cobresal are on a winning streak away after three games, as mentioned below. A maximum 6 points in the bag from 2 travels in the Primera Division. Cobresal love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

Cobresal won their last game, 3-1 versus Universidad Catolica played at home.

Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Nublense.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eight similar matches played by Cobresal in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Cobresal, one draw and four defeats.

Cobresal have the goal stats of 3-0 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head statistics (for the last ten meetings): La Serena won four games, zero matches ended in a draw and Cobresal have six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / three

Top Goalscorers

CobresalG. Lezcano
G. Lezcano
3 goals
La SerenaL. Valencia Rossel
L. Valencia Rossel
2 goals
CobresalC. Mesías Sepúlveda
C. Mesías Sepúlveda
2 goals

La Serena missing players

Cobresal missing players

La Serena Cobresal
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
5 2 1 Played P 2 2 5
0 0 0 Won W 2 2 3
3 2 1 Drew D 0 0 1
2 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
5 2 1 Scored S 3 3 9
10 2 1 Conceded C 0 0 5
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 80%
60% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 40%
40% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 40%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 20%
80% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 60%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 40%
20% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5.4 3 3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 3.5 4.4
4.6 6.5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.5 3.2
2 2.5 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.5 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.8 7.5 10 Shots (avg) S ( 14 14 17.8
3.2 3 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.5 6.5 6.8
31% 33% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 23% 26%
 
13 14.5 17 Shots against (avg) S A 10 10 11.4
5 5.5 7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 3.5 4
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • All of La Serena's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Cobresal have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Cobresal have the most points (6) away in Primera Division
  • Cobresal have the the best goal difference (+3) away in Primera Division
  • Cobresal have won all their away games so far.
  • Cobresal have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Cobresal haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • La Serena have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • La Serena have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • La Serena have not yet lost a game at home.
  • La Serena have the most conceded goals in the first half (7) in Primera Division
  • La Serena have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • La Serena have yet to win a game.
  • La Serena haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
La Serena Last season Cobresal
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
32 16   Played P   16 32
9 6   Won W   4 11
12 5   Drew D   3 7
11 5   Lost L   9 14
40 21   Scored S   14 40
42 20   Conceded C   21 39
81% 81%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   88% 91%
75% 75%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   69% 78%
41% 38%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   56% 53%
25% 25%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   6% 19%
16% 19%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 6%
47% 44%   BTTS BTTS   56% 59%
34% 38%   Clean Sheets C S   31% 31%
38% 38%   Failed to Score F T   25% 19%
 
4.2 4.7   Corners for (avg) C F   3.2 4
5.5 4.9   Corners against (avg) C A   5.3 4.6
2.3 2.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 2.1
6 1   Red cards R C   4 6
 
11.3 12.8   Shots (avg) S (   10.6 13.1
4.1 4.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.9 5
30% 28%   Goal Efficiency G E   23% 25%
 
12.6 11.1   Shots against (avg) S A   15.1 13.2
4.8 4.6   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.8 4.9

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Nublense 5 3 2 0 9 5 3 2 1 0 6 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 4 11
2 Cobresal 5 3 1 1 9 5 3 1 1 1 6 5 2 2 0 0 3 0 4 10
3 Palestino 5 2 3 0 7 5 3 2 1 0 4 2 2 0 2 0 3 3 2 9
4 Universidad Catolica 5 3 0 2 9 9 2 2 0 0 3 1 3 1 0 2 6 8 0 9
5 Colo-Colo 5 2 2 1 8 4 3 2 1 0 7 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 4 8
6 O'Higgins 5 2 2 1 7 4 3 1 2 0 6 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 3 8
7 Union Espanola 5 2 2 1 5 4 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 8
8 Curico Unido 5 2 1 2 8 5 2 1 0 1 4 1 3 1 1 1 4 4 3 7
9 Huachipato 5 2 1 2 4 7 2 2 0 0 3 1 3 0 1 2 1 6 -3 7
10 Everton 5 1 3 1 5 5 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 0 2 1 2 4 0 6
11 Universidad Chile 5 2 0 3 9 11 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 1 0 2 7 9 -2 6
12 Coquimbo Unido 5 1 2 2 8 10 3 1 1 1 7 7 2 0 1 1 1 3 -2 5
13 Antofagasta 5 1 1 3 8 8 2 0 1 1 2 3 3 1 0 2 6 5 0 4
14 Union La Calera 5 0 3 2 3 7 3 0 1 2 3 7 2 0 2 0 0 0 -4 3
15 La Serena 5 0 3 2 5 10 2 0 2 0 2 2 3 0 1 2 3 8 -5 3
16 Audax Italiano 5 0 2 3 5 10 2 0 0 2 1 5 3 0 2 1 4 5 -5 2

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.