Deportes La Serena vs O'Higgins Prediction 2 August 2026
🔊 Two mid-table sides from the Chilean Primera meet here - Deportes La Serena and O'Higgins. Neither has much to play for in the standings, which takes some of the pressure off and could shape how this match plays out. Neither side has been consistent lately either: La Serena have been losing more often than not in recent games, and O'Higgins haven't been much better over the short run.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the sides took place on 07 February 2026 in the first round and ended in a 1-0 win for O'Higgins. Here's the comparative stats from that game (home side - O'Higgins):
- possession: 48% vs 52%;
- corners: 3 vs 3;
- fouls: 11 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 4;
- shots on target: 4 vs 3.
📊 In nine meetings between Deportes La Serena and O'Higgins, each side has won twice, with five draws. O'Higgins have a slight edge in goals - 10 to La Serena's 9. On average, 0.89 goals are scored in the first half, 1.22 in the second, with an overall match average of 2.11.
Head-to-head statistics Deportes La Serena - O'Higgins

Deportes La Serena Team Overview
Deportes La Serena's last official match was in the previous Primera round, drawing 3-3 away at Universidad Católica. Here are the stats from that game (Deportes La Serena vs Universidad Católica):
- possession: 51% vs 49%;
- corners: 5 vs 6;
- fouls: 6 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 0;
- shots on target: 9 vs 4.
Deportes La Serena are going through a rough patch - two wins and five losses in their last ten matches. They're averaging 1.3 goals scored per game, but the defence has been leaking: opponents are putting two past them on average. That pattern holds up over their last five league matches, where they've both scored and conceded in every single one.
Match Results: Deportes La Serena

O´Higgins Team Overview
O'Higgins' last match was played in the Copa Sudamericana - they beat Boca Juniors 1-0 in the second leg but went out on penalties (3-4). Here are the stats from that game (O'Higgins vs Boca Juniors):
- possession: 48% vs 52%;
- corners: 4 vs 4;
- fouls: 14 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 4;
- shots on target: 5 vs 2.
O'Higgins edges ahead of their opponent in wins this season, but the overall pattern is similar: three wins and five losses in their last ten matches - inconsistent. They don't convert much, averaging just 1.3 goals per game. The defence is marginally more solid at 1.2 conceded. The key detail, though - five straight matches with under 1.5 goals.
Match Results: O´Higgins
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 9;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 2; for visitors away - 1; number of draws - 1;
- Average first-half total: 0.89;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.44, while the visitors net 0.44.
First-Half Stats: Deportes La Serena (home) vs O´Higgins (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 8 vs 8;
- wins: 4 (50%) vs 2 (25%);
- losses: 0 (0%) vs 3 (37.5%);
- draws: 4 (50%) vs 3 (37.5%);
- Average goals scored: 1.38 vs 1.38;
- Average goals conceded: 0.38 vs 0.63.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 1 vs 2;
- losses: 4 vs 4;
- draws: 5 vs 4;
- Average first-half total: 1.4 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.9) vs 1.2 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.7).
- O´Higgins conceded in the 1st half in last 6 away games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1, the guests - 1.11;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.11;
- both teams scored: overall - 4; at the home team's field - 2.
Statistics: Deportes La Serena vs O´Higgins
- average total in the tournament: 3.25 vs 2.69;
- average total goals scored: 1.5 vs 1.19;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.75 vs 0.63;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.75 vs 0.56;
- Deportes La Serena: average total at home in the tournament - 1.63;
- O´Higgins: average total away in the tournament - 1.38;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.3 (home - 1.2) vs 1.3 (away - 1).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 8 of last 9 Deportes La Serena games against O´Higgins (Primera Division).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 O´Higgins away games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 6 O´Higgins games.
Prediction on corners
H2H
- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 9.33 (4.11 - for home team and 5.22 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 8.75 (3.75 - for home team and 5 - for away team).
Deportes La Serena: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.19; at home field - 4.25;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.6; at home field - 5.
O´Higgins: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.38, away - 3.88;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.4; away - 3.6.
- O´Higgins have taken under 4.5 corners in last 8 away games.
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (16/127, 12.6%);
- Deportes La Serena at home most often finish matches: 0:0 , 0:1 , 1:0 , 1:1 , 2:2 , 2:4 , 3:0 , 4:1 (1/8, 12.5%);
- O´Higgins away most often play: 2:0 (2/8, 25%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 11.32% (odds 7)
2:1 - 7.85% (odds 10)
1:2 - 7.84% (odds 10)