Coquimbo Unido (Home)
- Coquimbo Unido are just above Huachipato in ninth and 12th place respectively in Primera Division 2026, which is a little surprising when you consider the Acereros have played 2 more matches, 20, and earned 2 fewer points, 24.
- Coquimbo's coach Hernan Caputto has transformed the Piratas into a compact, counter-attacking 4-2-3-1 system that looks to absorb pressure, break and create in transition.
- Coquimbo are the favourites with the oddsmakers at 1.67, and they should be.
- Coquimbo have won 1, drawn 3 and lost 1 of their last 5 in all competitions, and they have been more stubborn than explosive.
Huachipato (Away)
- Huachipato are led by Jaime Garcia and they try to play a high-intensity, high-tempo 4-3-3 system in which the width of the attack and pressing can do damage.
- Huachipato are struggling and have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 matches in all competitions, losing 5-1 away to Palestino and 1-3 at home to Deportes Limache in back-to-back games.
- Huachipato, despite their superior goal threat in Lionel Altamirano (9 goals in 20 appearances) have failed to win either of their last 2 away to the hosts, while the reverse fixture was won 3-1 by Coquimbo.
Head-to-Head
Both teams have good records against each other though, with Coquimbo having won 3 of the last 5 meetings, Huachipato 1 and drawn 1 .
Betting Insights
- Under 2.5 goals, priced at 1.98, also appeals as both sides are pretty average in that department.
- Both Teams To Score: No at 1.91 is a solid bet given Huachipato's recent woes.
Prediction
At 5.1 , Huachipato are too high here considering the recent defeats the Acereros have suffered, and we're confident that this game will be a home win .
