Struggling O'Higgins will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Antofagasta in the upcoming league round. It’s 16th vs 5th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1400 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
O'Higgins form and stats
The story so far in the Primera Division for O'Higgins at their home stadium (Estadio El Teniente) is 1 win, 0 draws and 3 defeats. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on O'Higgins to get some points in this home game. We have seen two home losses in a row now for O'Higgins, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.
The fans are hoping that O'Higgins will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Primera Division game against Deportes Iquique (placed 12th). Before that game, the home loss against Universidad Chile with the scoreline 2-3.
O'Higgins have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio El Teniente with 6 goals in 4 league matches. O'Higgins are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (9 from 4 played).
Antofagasta form and stats
The seven points Antofagasta have gathered from their first three away trips in the Primera Division is impressive and could lead to great things if the form continues. Antofagasta have had a generous will to share for some time now, running a streak of three draws in a row.
There were no winners in Antofagasta's previous match, a Primera Division home game that ended 0-0 vs Curicó Unido (placed 3rd). A 2-2 draw at Palestino's stadium before that.
The Antofagasta manager J. Azconzábal has got the team scoring on the road, with 7 away goals in 3 league matches. It's not easy to score on Antofagasta as they have only conceded 2 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: O'Higgins won three, Antofagasta won six and one draw. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Gutiérrez Gamboa 5 goals |  E. Bello Gil 4 goals | T. Figueroa 2 goals |
O'Higgins missing players
Antofagasta missing players
| O'Higgins | Antofagasta | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 6 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| 13 | 9 | 5 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 71% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 71% |
| 71% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 57% |
| 43% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 67% | 43% |
| 29% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 71% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 57% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 67% | 43% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 4 | 4 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 9 | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| 5.7 | 7 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 7 | 5.1 |
| 2.9 | 4 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.7 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | 51 | 24 | Total Shots | T S | 16 | 37 | 101 |
| 33 | 24 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 16 | 38 |
| 24% | 25% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 44% | 32% |
- All of O'Higgins's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Antofagasta has the most scored goals in the first half (8)
- Antofagasta have not yet lost a game away.
- Antofagasta have scored in all their away matches so far.
- O'Higgins have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- O'Higgins have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- O'Higgins have scored in all their home matches so far.
- O'Higgins haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Universidad Católica | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 19 |
| 2 | Unión La Calera | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 |
| 3 | Curicó Unido | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 16 |
| 4 | Universidad Chile | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 14 |
| 5 | Antofagasta | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 6 | Palestino | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| 7 | Unión Española | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | Audax Italiano | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| 9 | Huachipato | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| 10 | Everton | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 10 |
| 11 | Cobresal | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 9 |
| 12 | Deportes Iquique | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Colo-Colo | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 7 |
| 14 | Univ. Concepcion | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 5 |
| 15 | La Serena | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 16 | O'Higgins | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 4 |
| 17 | Coquimbo Unido | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -6 | 4 |
| 18 | Santiago Wanderers | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 4 |