Ñublense favourites for feisty fight facing Copiapó

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Tue 09.May
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Bicentenario Municipal Nelson Oyarzún (12000 seats)

Primera Division: We're previewing an appealing and vital battle involving Ñublense and Copiapó at Estadio Bicentenario Municipal Nelson Oyarzún. Both need the points!

Insights:
  • Ñublense have the most conceded goals (15) at home in Primera Division
  • Copiapó have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Primera Division

Copiapó have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1200 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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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Ñublense form and stats

Ñublense's struggle is real here at Estadio Bicentenario Municipal Nelson Oyarzún with only 6 points collected from 6 Primera Division games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-0-4. Ñublense are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Estadio Bicentenario Municipal Nelson Oyarzún, having lost their two previous games here.

Ñublense's previous match was a Copa Libertadores game also played at their own arena, finishing 2-1 against Aucas. The home side hope to to repeat that performance. Midfielder Cerezo was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.31 (out of ten) in that game. Cerezo served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 59 successful passes (of 64 total).

A strong away win before that one, visiting Palestino and winning 2-1.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Ñublense handle that role? We have found 22 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 10 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats.

Sports bettors, take note: A review of the 11 most recent league matches shows that 9 of them had at least one goal from each side.

A decent goal production from Ñublense in their home games so far, with 10 goals from 6 league matches. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as Ñublense have allowed the opposition to score 15 goals here at Estadio Bicentenario Municipal Nelson Oyarzún.

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Copiapó form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Primera Division travels is 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. When Copiapó is visiting a side on the bottom half, they have won 2 of 3 matches. Palestino, Curico Unido, Audax Italiano, Magallanes and Copiapó is teams we like to compare Ñublense with.

Copiapó have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Nelson Espinoza. It's been 257 minutes since they last conceded in Primera Division.

Copiapó won their last game, 1-0 versus Coquimbo Unido played at home.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Magallanes at their stadium, the result 2-0.

We have checked recent matches where Copiapó have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 4 victories, 2 draws and 4 defeats.

A bet on few goals? 5 league fixtures in a row with this side have had at most two goals.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Copiapó as they have only managed to score 4 times from 6 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Copiapó have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road. When Copiapó is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Palestino, Curico Unido, Audax Italiano, Magallanes and Copiapó.

Head 2 Head

Head to head statistics (for the prior ten meetings): Ñublense won four games, three matches ended in a draw and Copiapó got three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five.

Top Goalscorers

ÑublenseP. Rubio Pulgar
P. Rubio Pulgar
5 goals
ÑublenseA. Valdés
A. Valdés
3 goals
ÑublenseR. Caroca Cordero
R. Caroca Cordero
1 goals

Ñublense missing players

Copiapó missing players

Ñublense Copiapó
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 6 3 Played P 3 6 12
4 2 1 Won W 2 2 3
2 0 0 Drew D 0 1 4
6 4 2 Lost L 1 3 5
15 10 6 Scored S 4 4 11
20 15 9 Conceded C 4 8 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 83%
75% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 67%
58% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 50%
25% 50% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 25%
17% 33% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
75% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 17% 42%
8% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 33% 33%
17% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 67% 42%
 
3 3.5 2.7 Corners for (avg) C F 6.3 5.5 5.1
5 3.8 2.7 Corners against (avg) C A 7.3 5.8 4.7
2.9 3.5 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 3.3 3.2
8 6 2 Red cards R C 1 2 4
 
11.1 13.3 13 Shots (avg) S ( 13.7 12.5 12.9
3.8 4.5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.7 4.2 4.4
33% 37% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 24% 16% 21%
 
16.3 14.7 14.7 Shots against (avg) S A 15.3 15.7 12.8
5.4 6.3 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 4.5 4.5
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • All of Ñublense's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Copiapó have the fewest scored goals (4) away in Primera Division
  • Copiapó have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Primera Division
  • Ñublense have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Ñublense have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ñublense have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Copiapó have scored away.
  • Ñublense have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Ñublense have the most conceded goals (15) at home in Primera Division
  • Ñublense haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 11 7 1 3 19 11 5 3 0 2 8 5 6 4 1 1 11 6 8 22
2 Universidad Chile 11 6 3 2 13 10 5 2 2 1 5 5 6 4 1 1 8 5 3 21
3 Cobresal 12 6 2 4 24 16 6 5 1 0 13 5 6 1 1 4 11 11 8 20
4 Universidad Catolica 11 5 4 2 22 14 6 2 3 1 13 9 5 3 1 1 9 5 8 19
5 Colo-Colo 12 5 4 3 17 15 6 3 2 1 9 5 6 2 2 2 8 10 2 19
6 Coquimbo Unido 12 6 1 5 17 15 5 3 1 1 9 6 7 3 0 4 8 9 2 19
7 Everton 12 5 2 5 18 19 6 4 0 2 9 6 6 1 2 3 9 13 -1 17
8 Union Espanola 12 4 4 4 14 10 6 3 1 2 9 4 6 1 3 2 5 6 4 16
9 O'Higgins 12 4 4 4 16 14 6 1 2 3 8 8 6 3 2 1 8 6 2 16
10 Union La Calera 12 3 7 2 14 14 6 2 3 1 7 6 6 1 4 1 7 8 0 16
11 Palestino 12 4 3 5 18 24 7 3 2 2 11 12 5 1 1 3 7 12 -6 15
12 Ñublense 12 4 2 6 15 20 6 2 0 4 10 15 6 2 2 2 5 5 -5 14
13 Audax Italiano 12 3 4 5 18 18 6 2 2 2 9 7 6 1 2 3 9 11 0 13
14 Copiapó 12 3 4 5 11 19 6 1 3 2 7 11 6 2 1 3 4 8 -8 13
15 Curico Unido 12 3 1 8 15 24 7 2 0 5 8 13 5 1 1 3 7 11 -9 10
16 Magallanes 11 2 2 7 11 19 5 1 2 2 4 6 6 1 0 5 7 13 -8 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.