Concepción host Curico Unido in the Copa Chile. Concepción have been winning regularly in the league lately, while Curico Unido have had a much bumpier ride domestically.
This is actually the second leg of their Copa Chile tie, and Concepción already won the first leg 4-0 just days ago. That result tells us plenty about where things stand, though it's worth seeing how each side is likely to approach a game with the tie seemingly settled.
Analysis updated .
Where to place this bet
The league form gap is wide
Concepción have won 12 of their last 20 in the Primera División, drawing three and losing five, and they've scored freely along the way with 32 goals for against just 17 against.
What could your bet return?
Potential returns include your stake. Odds may change.
Concepción: 20 completed matches; Curico Unido: 20 completed matches.
Concepción
- Win
- 60% 12 / 20
- Draw
- 15% 3 / 20
- Loss
- 25% 5 / 20
- Scored
- 32
- Conceded
- 17
- Difference
- +15
Curico Unido
- Win
- 30% 6 / 20
- Draw
- 35% 7 / 20
- Loss
- 35% 7 / 20
- Scored
- 19
- Conceded
- 29
- Difference
- -10
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copa Chile | Curico Unido | Concepción | 24.09.2026 | 0-4 |
| Primera División | Colo Colo | Concepción | 13.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| Primera División | Concepción | A. Italiano | 05.09.2026 | 0-1 |
| Primera División | Nublense | Concepción | 30.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| Primera División | Concepción | Coquimbo Unido | 23.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Primera División | Cobresal | Concepción | 16.08.2026 | 0-2 |
| Primera División | Concepción | Universidad de Concepcion | 09.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Primera División | Concepción | U. Catolica | 02.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| Primera División | Concepción | O'Higgins | 27.07.2026 | 2-0 |
| Copa Chile | Concepción | D. Puerto Montt | 13.07.2026 | 2-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copa Chile | Curico Unido | Concepción | 24.09.2026 | 0-4 |
| Primera B | San Marcos de Arica | Curico Unido | 13.09.2026 | 3-0 |
| Primera B | Curico Unido | Union Espanola | 09.09.2026 | 2-1 |
| Primera B | D. Puerto Montt | Curico Unido | 05.09.2026 | 2-0 |
| Primera B | Curico Unido | Recoleta | 31.08.2026 | 0-0 |
| Primera B | Curico Unido | Union San Felipe | 24.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| Primera B | Deportes Copiapo | Curico Unido | 18.08.2026 | 4-0 |
| Primera B | Curico Unido | Deportes Santa Cruz | 14.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| Primera B | Rangers de Talca | Curico Unido | 09.08.2026 | 0-0 |
| Copa Chile | Universidad de Concepcion | Curico Unido | 05.08.2026 | 1-3 |
Curico Unido's equivalent run in the Primera B reads very differently: six wins, seven draws and seven defeats from 20, with 19 scored and 29 conceded. Some of those defeats have been heavy, including a 3-2 reverse in Copa Chile and a 3-0 league loss.
Concepción's form is that of a side comfortably above their opponents, both in results and goal difference.
Recent meetings have gone one way
Of the three meetings on record, the most recent is the first leg of this very tie, which Concepción won 4-0 away from home just a few days before this game.
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copa Chile | Curico Unido | Concepción | 24.09.2026 | 0-4 |
| Primera B | Concepción | Curico Unido | 11.08.2025 | 0-0 |
| Primera B | Curico Unido | Concepción | 31.03.2025 | 2-3 |
Before that, the sides drew 0-0 in the Primera B last August, and Concepción won 3-2 away in March 2025. Across the sample, Concepción have generally had the better of it.
The emphatic first-leg scoreline is the standout data point here, and it sets up this second leg with the tie already heavily tilted.
Curico face a steep climb
Trailing 0-4 from the first leg, Curico Unido need something remarkable just to get back into this tie, let alone win it outright.
Concepción, by contrast, can play with that cushion already banked. That could mean they push on to finish the job in front of their own fans, or it could mean a slightly more relaxed approach now the aggregate looks settled.
Match odds and squad lists
Squad and player details
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Valencia | Chile | 35 | Attacker | 173 | 78 |
| César | Brazil | 34 | Goalkeeper | 194 | 84 |
| A. Cáceres | Chile | 26 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| M. Dávila | Chile | 35 | Midfielder | 174 | 78 |
| J. Henríquez | Chile | 32 | Midfielder | 176 | 77 |
| S. Silva | Chile | 35 | Defender | 176 | 78 |
| M. Cavalleri | Chile | 28 | Attacker | 168 | 60 |
| B. Véjar | Chile | 31 | Midfielder | 169 | 69 |
| C. Suárez | Chile | 39 | Defender | 179 | 77 |
| N. Araya | Chile | 27 | Goalkeeper | 177 | 73 |
| C. Escobar | Chile | 36 | 185 | 79 | |
| D. Carrasco | Chile | 31 | Defender | 176 | 73 |
| M. Sandoval | Chile | 35 | Midfielder | 165 | 66 |
| N. Sepúlveda | Chile | 34 | Midfielder | 167 | 70 |
| F. Escobar | Chile | 33 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| J. Montecinos | Chile | 30 | Attacker | 170 | n/a |
| F. Grillo | Argentina | 33 | Defender | 181 | 78 |
| Y. Rodríguez | Uruguay | 33 | Midfielder | 175 | 72 |
| A. Jara | Chile | 26 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| E. Espinoza | Chile | 25 | Midfielder | 177 | 78 |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
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Everything here points towards Concepción as clear favourites, backed by their domestic form, the head-to-head record and that one-sided first leg.
The handicap reflects that gap fairly, and while a rotated Concepción side is a possibility given the aggregate lead, their overall strength this season still makes them the more logical side to back.
