O'Higgins know they are in for a hard excursion to La Serena and their Estadio La Portada de La Serena. This news article has all the facts you require before the match.
- La Serena have the fewest points (6) at home in Primera Division
- O'Higgins have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Primera Division
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
La Serena form and stats
La Serena's struggle is real here at Estadio La Portada de La Serena with only 6 points collected from 8 Primera Division games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-3-4.
The La Serena regulars got no joy from their last fixture, a Chilean Cup duel also played here at Estadio La Portada de La Serena: A 1-2 defeat against Univ. Concepcion. Finally, a league victory after five games without.
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 Serena as a small favourite), we find 12 games. La Serena has won 6 of these, drawn 3 and lost 3.
The La Serena fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 8 matches. La Serena have conceded 15 from these games.
O'Higgins form and stats
O'Higgins have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Primera Division, after 1-2-4 (7 played).
The club members enjoyed O'Higgins's previous fixture versus Fernandez Vial, a Chilean Cup win (2-0) played at home.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 10 similar matches played by O'Higgins in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for O'Higgins, 1 draw and 5 defeats.
Goals are few and far between in O'Higgins's away league games. Only 1 goal from 7 travels. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, O'Higgins have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
La Serena and O'Higgins have faced off already this season: O'Higgins - La Serena 3-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): La Serena two wins, five draws and O'Higgins three victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  L. Valencia Rossel 4 goals | S. Dittborn Martínez-Conde 3 goals | M. Guerrero Pena 3 goals |
La Serena missing players
O'Higgins missing players
| La Serena | O'Higgins | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 19 | 10 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| 28 | 15 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 9 | 17 |
| 93% | 88% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 71% | 87% |
| 93% | 88% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 29% | 60% |
| 60% | 62% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 14% | 40% |
| 47% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 20% |
| 20% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 73% | 88% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 13% | 12% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 43% | 33% |
| 20% | 12% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 86% | 40% |
| 4.3 | 3.4 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
| 6.1 | 6.2 | 8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 5.7 | 5.3 |
| 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 2.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8.7 | 8.9 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 8 | 9.1 |
| 3.1 | 3.4 | 1.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
| 40% | 37% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 11% | 4% | 27% |
| 14.6 | 14.8 | 16.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.3 | 12.6 | 11.1 |
| 5.2 | 5.6 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.9 | 4.1 |
- La Serena have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- La Serena have scored at least twice as many goals at home as O'Higgins have scored away.
- La Serena have the fewest points (6) at home in Primera Division
- La Serena have the the worst goal difference (-5) at home in Primera Division
- La Serena have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- O'Higgins have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- O'Higgins have the fewest scored goals (1) away in Primera Division
- O'Higgins have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Primera Division
| 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 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 29 |
| 2 | Nublense | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 29 |
| 3 | Unión Española | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 29 |
| 4 | Curicó Unido | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 25 |
| 5 | Cobresal | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 24 |
| 6 | Huachipato | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -3 | 23 |
| 7 | O'Higgins | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -2 | 21 |
| 8 | Everton | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| 9 | Palestino | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 20 |
| 10 | Universidad Catolica | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -5 | 19 |
| 11 | Universidad Chile | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 17 | -3 | 17 |
| 12 | Audax Italiano | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 16 |
| 13 | La Serena | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -9 | 14 |
| 14 | Union La Calera | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -10 | 14 |
| 15 | Coquimbo Unido | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 15 | -13 | 12 |
| 16 | Antofagasta | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 | -6 | 11 |
