Primera División · 2026Estadio El Cobre de El Salvador

Cobresal 2–3 O'Higgins · Primera División

2–3Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

O'Higgins won 2–3.

Shots
1415
Shots on target
45
Possession
42%58%

Full time

What the match recorded

O'Higgins beat Cobresal 3–2. Recorded in this match (Cobresal – O'Higgins): shots 14–15, shots on target 4–5, possession 42%–58%, corners 8–6. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

O'Higgins show a distinct attacking-volume record

strong

O'Higgins's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

12.8 shots/match ▲ShotsCobresal · O'Higgins13 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricCobresalO'HigginsBaseline
Shots12.8 shots/match13 shots/match12.4 shots/match
Shots against17.4 shots/match11.6 shots/match11.9 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Cobresal have a visible home split

moderate

Cobresal's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

16 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season12.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots16 shots/match12.8 shots/match12.4 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

O'Higgins's recent record differs from the season

weak

O'Higgins's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.5 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.8 goals/match1.5 goals/match1.26 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots14 shots15 shotsCobresal 14 shots, O'Higgins 15 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots5 shotsCobresal 4 shots, O'Higgins 5 shots
  • Possession42%58%Cobresal 42%, O'Higgins 58%
  • Corners8 corners6 cornersCobresal 8 corners, O'Higgins 6 corners
  • Fouls12 fouls7 foulsCobresal 12 fouls, O'Higgins 7 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards0 cardsCobresal 2 cards, O'Higgins 0 cards
  • Passes339 passes473 passesCobresal 339 passes, O'Higgins 473 passes
  • Pass accuracy80%88%Cobresal 80%, O'Higgins 88%
  • Shots inside box8 shots8 shotsCobresal 8 shots, O'Higgins 8 shots
  • Blocked shots4 blocks5 blocksCobresal 4 blocks, O'Higgins 5 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves2 saves2 savesCobresal 2 saves, O'Higgins 2 saves

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Cobresal
3Draws
1O'Higgins
O'Higgins — Cobresal · Primera División1–0
Cobresal — O'Higgins · Primera División0–0
Cobresal — O'Higgins · Primera División3–1
O'Higgins — Cobresal · Primera División2–2
O'Higgins — Cobresal · Primera División0–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Cobresal favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · O'Higgins in 8 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Cobresal10 matchesO'Higgins10 matches
1.4 goals/matchGoals scored10/10▲ 1.5 goals/match
2.3 goals/matchGoals allowed10/10▲ 1.6 goals/match
12.8 shots/matchShots10/1013 shots/match
4.1 shots/matchShots on target10/10▲ 4.5 shots/match
45.4%Possession10/10● 50.4%
5.7 corners/match ●Corners10/104.9 corners/match
11.1 fouls/matchFouls10/109.7 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples10 / 10home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against, cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 19 Apr 2026, 23:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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