La Serena vs Huachipato Lineups, 26 Apr 2026
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Match Statistics
Recent Form
Season Form
League Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colo Colo | 24 | 17 | 3 | 4 | +23 | 54 | |
| 2 | U. Catolica | 23 | 13 | 3 | 7 | +17 | 42 | |
| 3 | U. De Chile | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | +16 | 42 | |
| 4 | Everton | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | +13 | 39 | |
| 5 | Palestino | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | +3 | 37 | |
| 6 | Limache | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | +8 | 34 | |
| 7 | Huachipato | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | -5 | 34 | |
| 8 | Coquimbo | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | +2 | 32 | |
| 9 | D. Concepcion | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | -1 | 32 | |
| 10 | Nublense | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | -3 | 32 |
Player Statistics
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | On | Tkl | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeisson Vargas © | 1624 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Gonzalo Escalante | 1440 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 42 | 5 | 0 |
| Bruno Gutierrez | 1427 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 5 | 0 |
| Felipe Chamorro | 1324 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 8 | 0 |
| Francis Mac Allister | 1322 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | 41 | 6 | 1 |
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | On | Tkl | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Caroca | 180 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Lionel Altamirano | 165 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Maximiliano Rodriguez | 152 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Ezequiel Canete | 147 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudio Sepulveda © | 135 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Velasquez | 120 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Cris Martinez | 73 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolas Vargas | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Altez | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Osmin Briceno Portilla Mario Cristian | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cristian Toro | 57 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gerardo Torres Gaete Claudio | 48 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Harold Antinirre | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 |
Substitutions
Head to Head
Previous Meetings
Final Result
- 16'F. Mac Allister
- 55'F. Mac Allister
- 68'J. Gutierrez
- 63'H. Antinirre
- 89'L. Altamirano
Match details
Substitutions
- 34'E. A. Sanhueza Mora↔F. LanzillottaLa Serena
- 46'J. Gutierrez↔B. GutierrezLa Serena
- 62'M. Briceno↔L. VelasquezHuachipato
- 62'H. Antinirre↔J. FigueroaHuachipato
- 69'A. Zanini↔N. StefanelliLa Serena
- 69'S. Diaz↔J. VargasLa Serena
- 83'M. A. Leon Munoz↔C. SepulvedaHuachipato
- 83'E. Canete↔M. RodriguezHuachipato
- 83'A. Henriquez↔D. RubioLa Serena
- 87'K. Altez↔G. GuaiquilHuachipato
Events
- 90+7'K. AltezHuachipato
Contents
Our Prediction
The model suggests a 40% probability for a draw. A 1-0 or 0-0 scoreline is the most likely outcome based on defensive metrics.
Match Facts
- Competition
- Primera
- Date
- Sun 26 Apr
- Kick-off
- 17:30
- Stadium
- Estadio La Portada de La Serena, La Serena
- Capacity
- 18,500
- Table Position
- La Serena 11 · Huachipato 7
Match Preview
La Serena faces Huachipato in a Chilean Primera Division fixture that carries significant tactical weight for the mid-season standings. La Serena, known for their pragmatic approach at home, focuses on midfield density and quick transitions. Huachipato, a side that often prioritizes possession and wide play, will look to stretch the pitch to bypass La Serena's narrow defensive shape. The match is expected to be decided by the efficiency of the pressing cycles; Huachipato's ability to win the ball back high up the pitch has been a key metric in their recent victories. Conversely, La Serena's defensive unit must manage Huachipato's overlapping wing-backs, who provide the majority of their chance creation. Historically, this fixture is marked by low scoring and high tactical caution, with both managers often settling for a point rather than risking a total loss.
A closely contested match where tactical discipline will likely outweigh offensive flair. Expect a cautious start from both sides as they feel out the opposition's shape.
- La Serena averages 1.1 goals per game at home.
- Huachipato has a conversion rate of 12% in away matches.
- 50% of matches between these two have ended in a draw.
- La Serena's average tackle success rate is 68%.
La Serena's defensive stability has improved, with a focus on zonal marking that limits space in the box. Their attack remains a work in progress, often relying on long-range efforts. Huachipato possesses a more fluid offensive system, ranking highly in passes into the final third. However, their away defensive record is a concern, as they often leave gaps when pushing too many players forward. Huachipato's midfield must balance their creative duties with defensive coverage to avoid being caught on the break.
High-Efficiency Tactical Setup: La Serena's narrow 4-4-2 defensive block. Defensive Vulnerability Insight: Huachipato's susceptibility to pacey counter-attacks. High-Impact Substitution Patterns: Huachipato's tendency to shift to a three-man backline when chasing a game.
Form and Head to Head
Recent H2H history shows a trend of under 2.5 goals, with neither side showing clear dominance in the last three encounters.
Key Stats
- xG: 1.15
- Goals per match: 1.0
- Shots per game: 10.2
Cards and Corners
Moderate corner count expected (around 9.0). Disciplinary metrics suggest a higher volume of fouls in the middle third as both teams disrupt rhythm.
Verdict
A tactical stalemate is the most probable result. Huachipato has the higher quality, but La Serena's defensive organization at home is difficult to penetrate.
FAQ
Will there be many goals?+
No, statistical trends and tactical setups point toward a low-scoring affair.
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