Univ. de Chile vs Huachipato Prediction 2 August 2026
🔊 This is a battle for second place and a direct spot in the group stage of next year's Copa Libertadores. Neither side has managed to string together back-to-back wins in the Chilean Primera, yet the bookmakers still make the hosts a 3-to-1 favourite.
Head-to-Head
The first-leg match took place on 08 February 2026 and ended in a 2-1 win for Huachipato. Here's how the stats looked that day (home side - Huachipato):
- possession: 39% vs 61%;
- corners: 7 vs 4;
- fouls: 9 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 9 vs 2.
📊 In the history of official meetings between Universidad de Chile and Huachipato, there have been 37 matches. Over the last three seasons, the two sides have met eight times: Universidad de Chile won four, Huachipato won three, and one ended in a draw. These games tend to produce goals - over that stretch, the hosts averaged 1.9 per game, the visitors 1.1.
Head-to-head statistics Univ. de Chile - Huachipato

Universidad de Chile Team Overview
In the previous Primera round , Universidad de Chile won away at Audax Italiano (2:1). Match stats (Universidad de Chile vs Audax Italiano):
- possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corners: 6 vs 2;
- fouls: 12 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 5.
Universidad de Chile lean on their attack as the main weapon - they've scored more than two goals in 9 of their last 10 matches, averaging 2.2 per game over that stretch. The defence is less reliable, though: 1.3 conceded per match. The table situation means they need points - they've got a cushion over Huachipato, but the gap on the rest of the top-2 contenders is razor-thin.
Match Results: Universidad de Chile

Huachipato Team Overview
Huachipato's last match was in the previous Primera round, a 3-3 draw against Cobresal. Here are the stats from that game (Huachipato vs Cobresal):
- possession: 65% vs 35%;
- corners: 4 vs 1;
- fouls: 6 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 5 vs 6.
Huachipato's form over the summer stretch has been inconsistent - three wins, two draws, four defeats. They score regularly, finding the net at least once in almost every match during this run, with an average of 1.3 goals per game. The defence, though, has been shaky: 1.7 goals conceded per match over the longer stretch of the season.
Match Results: Huachipato
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 37;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 10; for visitors away - 3; number of draws - 4;
- Average first-half total: 1.89;
- Today's home team scores on average 1.3, while the visitors net 0.59.
First-Half Stats: Universidad de Chile (home) vs Huachipato (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 7 vs 8;
- wins: 3 (42.86%) vs 2 (25%);
- losses: 1 (14.29%) vs 4 (50%);
- draws: 3 (42.86%) vs 2 (25%);
- Average goals scored: 0.86 vs 1;
- Average goals conceded: 0.29 vs 0.63.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 7 vs 5;
- losses: 2 vs 1;
- draws: 1 vs 4;
- Average first-half total: 1.8 (scored - 1.2, conceded - 0.6) vs 0.8 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.2).
- Universidad de Chile scored in the 1st half in 9 of last 10 games.
- Universidad de Chile scored in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 home games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 2.08, the guests - 1.68;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.76;
- both teams scored: overall - 27; at the home team's field - 13.
Statistics: Universidad de Chile vs Huachipato
- average total in the tournament: 1.88 vs 3.19;
- average total goals scored: 1.19 vs 1.63;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.5 vs 0.38;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.69 vs 1.25;
- Universidad de Chile: average total at home in the tournament - 1.71;
- Huachipato: average total away in the tournament - 0.88;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2.2 (home - 2) vs 1.3 (away - 1.5).
- Huachipato have scored in 8 of last 9 games.
Prediction on corners
- Under 9.5 corners in 6 of last 7 Huachipato games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 37;
- both teams scored all-time - 27 times;
- on the home team’s field - 13 times.
Statistics: Universidad de Chile vs Huachipato
- number of matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 16;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 6 vs 8;
- number of BTTS matches for Universidad de Chile at home - 3 (43%);
- number of BTTS matches for Huachipato away - 1 (13%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Universidad de Chile at home - 3 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Huachipato away - 3 (75%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (16/127, 12.6%);
- Universidad de Chile at home most often finish matches: 0:0 , 1:0 , 1:1 , 2:0 , 2:1 , 2:2 , 4:0 (1/7, 14.3%);
- Huachipato away most often play: 2:0 (2/8, 25%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:0 - 12.09% (odds 7)
1:1 - 10.71% (odds 7.5)
2:0 - 10.3% (odds 7.5)
⭐ Editor's Pick
The trends for both sides point toward goals: Universidad de Chile consistently score two per match, and Huachipato rarely end a game without getting on the scoresheet regardless of the result. Given the visitors' defensive weaknesses and the hosts' high average output, total goals over 2.5 looks the most justified call here. Predicted score: 2-1 to the home side.