La Serena - Huachipato: Primera Division cellar dwellers desperate for points and glory. Check out all the interesting statistics and news before the match!
- La Serena have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Huachipato is in the worst form (0-2-4)
These teams have little in common geographically as Huachipato have to travel 900 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Both sides have had plenty of rest since their previous competitive action. Let's aim for an enthusiastic fixture!
La Serena form and stats
3 victories, 3 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what La Serena have to build on here at Estadio La Portada de La Serena in the Primera Division.
La Serena shared the glory with Cobresal in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Valencia was able to secure the draw 1-1 in the game against Cobresal after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today?
Ahead of that match, Serena won a home game hosting Nublense (3-0).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 La Serena have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 16 matches with the results: Won 7, drawn 4 and lost 5.
La Serena has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Serena's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. La Serena has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.
Huachipato form and stats
Huachipato have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Primera Division, after 2-3-5 (10 played). With the Huachipato losing streak of four defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.
The manager Saieg was unhappy after their last game, played at their home ground Estadio CAP. Huachipato suffered a 3-4 loss to Unión La Calera (placed 13th). A bonkers fixture with heaps of goals last time out for Huachipato, as mentioned above. 7 goals in that match, will this fixture be as enjoying?
The game before that, was lost at home, a 2-5 defeat against Union Espanola.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 16 relevant matches. Results were 3 Huachipato wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats.
Observe that 8 of this team's 10 most recent league rounds have ended with three goals or more.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Huachipato as they have only managed to score 7 times from 10 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Huachipato have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
La Serena have pulled off a streak of 9 consecutive games without losing (5-4-0) when playing Huachipato.La Serena and Huachipato have duelled before this season: Huachipato - La Serena 2-3. Statistics for the former ten meetings involving these two participants are: five wins for Serena, four draws and one win for Huachipato. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.
Top Goalscorers
  L. Valencia Rossel 5 goals | S. Dittborn Martínez-Conde 4 goals | M. Guerrero Pena 3 goals |
La Serena missing players
Huachipato missing players
| La Serena | Huachipato | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 21 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 24 | 14 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 7 | 25 |
| 35 | 16 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 13 | 34 |
| 95% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 90% | 95% |
| 86% | 73% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 62% |
| 52% | 55% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 30% | 52% |
| 33% | 36% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 20% | 33% |
| 14% | 18% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 10% | 19% |
| 57% | 64% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 40% | 57% |
| 19% | 27% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 20% | 24% |
| 29% | 18% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 24% |
| 4.2 | 3.5 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | 6.1 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 5 | 4.6 |
| 2.8 | 3.1 | 4.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 3.1 | 2.8 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 8.6 | 8.6 | 5.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 11.3 | 12.5 |
| 2.9 | 3.2 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.8 | 4.9 |
| 39% | 40% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 15% | 24% |
| 13.6 | 13.4 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 14.2 | 13.1 |
| 4.9 | 4.8 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 5.7 | 5.4 |
- Huachipato have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Huachipato is in the worst form (0-2-4)
- La Serena have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 40 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 27 | 45 |
| 2 | Nublense | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 39 |
| 3 | Curico Unido | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 36 |
| 4 | Palestino | 21 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 28 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 34 |
| 5 | Union Espanola | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 33 |
| 6 | Cobresal | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 31 |
| 7 | Everton | 21 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 29 |
| 8 | O'Higgins | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -3 | 28 |
| 9 | Audax Italiano | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 27 |
| 10 | Universidad Catolica | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -4 | 26 |
| 11 | Huachipato | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -9 | 25 |
| 12 | Universidad Chile | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 20 | -6 | 22 |
| 13 | Unión La Calera | 21 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 20 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 19 | -11 | 22 |
| 14 | La Serena | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 19 | -11 | 21 |
| 15 | Antofagasta | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 15 | -7 | 18 |
| 16 | Coquimbo Unido | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 24 | 43 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 26 | -19 | 16 |
