Palestino vs Melipilla preview: Guests in for a rough 90 minutes at Estadio Municipal de La Cisterna

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Competition: Chile Primera Division
Competition: Wed 15.September
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal de La Cisterna (12000 seats)

Palestino - Melipilla: Primera Division dungeon occupants hungry for points and greatness. Here are all the relevant stats and information before the game!

Insights:
  • Melipilla haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Both sides have had time to rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's look for an active fixture!

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Palestino form and stats

When playing at home in the Primera Division, Palestino have managed 4 wins, 2 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 9 games.

Palestino lost their last game at Everton (placed 9th) after a 0-1 scoreline.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Universidad Catolica in a game that was won 3-0.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Palestino matches with similar probabilities have ended with four wins, one draw and three defeats (from eight games).

Palestino are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 9 games. On the other hand, Palestino have conceded 11 goals.

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Melipilla form and stats

3 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses. That’s the product of Melipilla playing as the away team in the Primera Division this season.

Melipilla are looking to quickly end their 200 minutes long goal drought in the Primera Division.

Melipilla might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Union Espanola proved too strong as Melipilla slumped to a 0-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Estadio Municipal Roberto Bravo Santibáñez.

Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Nublense's place.

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Melipilla playing away, we found three games. Results were one away win, one draw and one home win.

Melipilla have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league. Melipilla have conceded 15 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This was the score when the sides faced each other earlier this campaign; Melipilla - Palestino 0-1. Previous seven meetings featuring these contenders: Palestino won five, Melipilla were winners in zero and we saw two draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

MelipillaG. Sosa
G. Sosa
12 goals
PalestinoL. Jiménez Garcés
L. Jiménez Garcés
7 goals
PalestinoB. Carrasco Santos
B. Carrasco Santos
5 goals

Palestino missing players

Melipilla missing players

Palestino Melipilla
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
19 9 3 Played P 2 9 19
6 4 2 Won W 1 3 5
3 2 0 Drew D 0 1 5
10 3 1 Lost L 1 5 9
25 13 4 Scored S 3 9 23
29 11 2 Conceded C 2 15 32
95% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
79% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 89%
53% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 44% 47%
26% 22% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 11% 21%
16% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 16%
53% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 53%
26% 44% 67% Clean Sheets C S 50% 22% 16%
26% 33% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 44% 32%
 
4.5 4.6 3.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 3.6 4.3
4.6 4.3 5.7 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 6.2 5.6
2.1 2 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 2.4
5 3 2 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
10.5 10.7 8.3 Shots (avg) S ( 13 11 10.9
4.7 5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 4 4.6
28% 29% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 25% 26%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • 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 19 11 4 4 30 17 9 4 2 3 10 6 10 7 2 1 20 11 13 37
2 Audax Italiano 19 9 7 3 22 16 9 6 2 1 11 7 10 3 5 2 11 9 6 34
3 Universidad Catolica 19 10 2 7 31 25 10 8 2 0 23 9 9 2 0 7 8 16 6 32
4 Unión La Calera 19 9 5 5 20 20 10 6 2 2 11 9 9 3 3 3 9 11 0 32
5 Universidad Chile 18 8 6 4 23 16 9 4 3 2 10 8 9 4 3 2 13 8 7 30
6 Union Espanola 19 9 3 7 30 25 9 5 2 2 16 12 10 4 1 5 14 13 5 30
7 Cobresal 18 8 4 6 24 18 9 6 1 2 17 7 9 2 3 4 7 11 6 28
8 Antofagasta 19 7 7 5 24 22 10 6 1 3 14 11 9 1 6 2 10 11 2 28
9 Everton 19 7 6 6 17 17 10 4 3 3 10 10 9 3 3 3 7 7 0 27
10 Nublense 19 6 7 6 28 24 9 5 3 1 16 5 10 1 4 5 12 19 4 25
11 La Serena 19 5 7 7 25 24 9 4 3 2 14 9 10 1 4 5 11 15 1 22
12 O'Higgins 19 5 7 7 16 24 10 3 4 3 10 13 9 2 3 4 6 11 -8 22
13 Palestino 19 6 3 10 25 29 9 4 2 3 13 11 10 2 1 7 12 18 -4 21
14 Huachipato 17 4 8 5 21 22 9 2 5 2 8 8 8 2 3 3 13 14 -1 20
15 Melipilla 19 5 5 9 23 32 10 2 4 4 14 17 9 3 1 5 9 15 -9 20
16 Curico Unido 19 4 7 8 21 26 9 3 4 2 14 11 10 1 3 6 7 15 -5 19
17 Santiago Wanderers 18 1 2 15 10 33 9 0 2 7 6 20 9 1 0 8 4 13 -23 5

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.