Expert Analysis: Cobresal vs Union La Calera

The upcoming match between Cobresal and Union La Calera on August 23, 2025, promises to be a tightly contested affair. Both teams have shown resilience in their recent performances, but the statistical data suggests a cautious approach by both sides, especially in the first half. With Cobresal and Union La Calera having relatively low average goals scored and conceded, this game is likely to be low-scoring. The odds indicate a strong possibility of both teams not scoring in the first half (78.50) and both not scoring in the second half (72.50). This suggests a tactical battle where defenses will play a crucial role.

Betting Insights

First Half Predictions

• Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 79.90 – Given Cobresal’s defensive setup and Union La Calera’s home advantage, it is likely that Cobresal will struggle to find the net early on.
• Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 78.50 – The likelihood of a goalless first half is high, reflecting the defensive nature of both teams.
• Draw In First Half: 68.60 – A draw at halftime seems probable, aligning with the trend of low-scoring encounters.
• Home Team To Score In 1st Half: 69.70 – Union La Calera might manage to break the deadlock slightly earlier than Cobresal.

Second Half Predictions

• Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 69.80 – Cobresal’s defensive strategy is expected to hold up even as they push for goals later in the game.
• Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 72.50 – Continuing from the first half, the second half is also predicted to be low-scoring.
• Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 56.10 – Union La Calera may not find the back of the net again after an initial goal.

Overall Match Predictions

• Both Teams To Score: 52.50 – Despite low scores, there’s a fair chance both teams will manage at least one goal.
• Over 1.5 Goals: 55.70 – The match could see more than one goal being scored overall, albeit not many.
• Under 2.5 Goals: 69.00 – This bet aligns well with the overall expectation of a low-scoring game.
• Home Team To Win: 53.60 – Union La Calera has a slight edge due to their home advantage.

Cards and Discipline

• Over 4.5 Cards: 59.30 – The match may see several bookings due to competitive play.
• Over 5.5 Cards: 52.10 – A higher likelihood of cards being issued indicates potential for aggressive play.
• Yellow Cards: 2.95 – On average, around three yellow cards can be expected during the match.
• Red Cards: 0.86 – There’s a possibility of at least one red card being shown, reflecting intense encounters on the field.

Miscellaneous Predictions

• First Goal 30+ Minutes: 59.40 – The opening goal is likely to come after the first half-hour, indicating cautious starts from both teams.
• Last Goal Minute 0-72: 54.70 – Goals are expected to be scored within the first hour and a half of play.
• Avg. Total Goals: 2.07 – The average total goals suggest a restrained scoring affair overall.
• Avg. Conceded Goals: 1.90 – Both teams concede fewer than two goals on average, highlighting solid defensive performances.
• Avg. Goals Scored: 1.07 – With both teams scoring just over one goal per game on average, expect limited scoring opportunities.