Can O'Higgins knock Melipilla in Estadio El Teniente clash?

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Wed 20.October
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio El Teniente (14450 seats)

O'Higgins are aching to increase their points at their own arena in this upcoming game hosting Melipilla.

Insights:
  • Melipilla have the most conceded goals (43) in Primera Division

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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O'Higgins form and stats

5-4-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Primera Division numbers at home for O'Higgins so far this season. O'Higgins has recorded two wins in a row here at Estadio El Teniente, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

O'Higgins travelled for their previous game, a trip to Palestino that ended 2-2.

Ahead of that match, O'Higgins won a home game hosting Santiago Wanderers (1-0).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does O'Higgins handle that role? We have found twelve games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are four wins, six draws and two defeats.

The O'Higgins fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 12 matches. O'Higgins's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Melipilla form and stats

There's been little loot from Melipilla's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 12 away games in the Primera Division. Melipilla only have 3 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 1 draw. The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Melipilla, who have now gone ten games without a victory. The Everton game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.

Melipilla's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus La Serena that finished 1-1.

Prior to that match, the Melipilla manager C. Arán faced defeat when travelling to Antofagasta and losing 0-1.

We have checked recent matches where Melipilla have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 13 games were six victories, four draws and three defeats.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Melipilla as they have only managed to score 10 times from 12 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Melipilla have conceded 23 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Melipilla - O'Higgins 3-1 was the result in these sides' previous head to head match, played this season. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: one - one - three (O'Higgins wins - draws - Melipilla wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

MelipillaG. Sosa
G. Sosa
17 goals
O'HigginsM. Larrondo Páez
M. Larrondo Páez
5 goals
O'HigginsM. Cahais
M. Cahais
4 goals

O'Higgins missing players

Melipilla missing players

O'Higgins Melipilla
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
25 12 4 Played P 3 12 25
7 5 3 Won W 1 3 5
8 4 1 Drew D 0 1 8
10 3 0 Lost L 2 8 12
23 13 6 Scored S 4 10 27
33 13 2 Conceded C 5 23 43
84% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
60% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 88%
40% 33% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 44%
28% 33% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 25% 24%
12% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 12%
44% 42% 25% BTTS BTTS 33% 33% 56%
40% 58% 75% Clean Sheets C S 33% 17% 12%
32% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 50% 32%
 
4.1 4.4 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 4 4.8
5.2 5.3 5.8 Corners against (avg) C A 6.3 6.3 5.6
2.7 2.7 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.2 2.4
6 3 1 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
8.8 9.5 10.2 Shots (avg) S ( 13.3 11.3 11.4
3.6 3.9 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 3.9 4.4
26% 28% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 21% 24%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Melipilla have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Melipilla have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Melipilla have the most conceded goals (23) away in Primera Division
  • Melipilla have the most conceded goals (43) in Primera Division
  • Melipilla have the most conceded goals in the first half (20) in Primera Division
  • Melipilla have the most dropped points from leading position (17) in Primera Division
  • Melipilla have the the worst goal difference (-13) away in Primera Division
  • Melipilla 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 Colo-Colo 24 15 4 5 39 20 12 6 2 4 14 7 12 9 2 1 25 13 19 49
2 Universidad Católica 24 15 2 7 46 29 12 10 2 0 29 10 12 5 0 7 17 19 17 47
3 Audax Italiano 25 12 8 5 32 24 12 7 2 3 17 13 13 5 6 2 15 11 8 44
4 Union La Calera 24 13 5 6 30 25 12 7 2 3 13 11 12 6 3 3 17 14 5 44
5 Union Espanola 25 12 3 10 40 36 13 8 2 3 25 19 12 4 1 7 15 17 4 39
6 Antofagasta 24 9 8 7 29 29 12 7 1 4 16 14 12 2 7 3 13 15 0 35
7 Universidad Chile 24 9 7 8 30 27 12 4 4 4 13 14 12 5 3 4 17 13 3 34
8 Everton 24 9 7 8 21 21 12 5 4 3 11 10 12 4 3 5 10 11 0 34
9 La Serena 25 8 8 9 32 30 12 6 3 3 18 12 13 2 5 6 14 18 2 32
10 Cobresal 25 9 5 11 31 29 13 7 2 4 22 13 12 2 3 7 9 16 2 32
11 Nublense 25 7 9 9 32 31 13 5 4 4 19 12 12 2 5 5 13 19 1 30
12 Palestino 24 8 5 11 35 37 12 5 3 4 19 16 12 3 2 7 16 21 -2 29
13 O'Higgins 25 7 8 10 23 33 12 5 4 3 13 13 13 2 4 7 10 20 -10 29
14 Curico Unido 25 6 9 10 29 33 12 4 5 3 17 15 13 2 4 7 12 18 -4 27
15 Huachipato 24 4 11 9 26 35 12 2 6 4 10 14 12 2 5 5 16 21 -9 23
16 Melipilla 25 5 8 12 27 43 13 2 7 4 17 20 12 3 1 8 10 23 -16 23
17 Santiago Wanderers 24 5 3 16 19 39 12 3 2 7 12 23 12 2 1 9 7 16 -20 18

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.