Match Report
11 points for Deportes Iquique (2nd), 16 for Antofagasta (1st): a 5-point gap. The last five rounds placed Deportes Iquique no better than 14th for form, against 2nd in the standings. Against a league average of 1.42 goals per team per game, Deportes Iquique ran at 2 scored and 1 conceded, Antofagasta at 2 and 0.83.
The head-to-head ledger counts 8 games: 3 Deportes Iquique wins, 4 for Antofagasta, 1 draw, at 3.38 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 88% of the meetings. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 75% of the meetings.
Estadio Tierra de Campeones staged the fixture, a ground that holds 12,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Deportes Iquique led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
Deportes Iquique: Brayan Garrido (3') · Antofagasta: José Bandez (65')
Key stats
Possession: Deportes Iquique 44% · Antofagasta 56% · Total shots: 12-24 · On target: 6-10 · Corners: 6-7