Huachipato host D. La Serena in the Chile Primera División. Both sides have had a stop-start campaign, picking up wins and defeats in roughly equal measure.
The two clubs have met regularly in recent seasons, with last season's corresponding fixture at La Serena finishing goalless. That tightness gives us a starting point before digging into how each side is actually playing right now.
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Form guide for both sides
Huachipato have won 6, drawn 4 and lost 10 of their last 20 matches across competitions, scoring 23 and shipping 36. That's a losing record more often than not, though they've had spells of competence mixed in.
Huachipato: 20 completed matches; D. La Serena: 20 completed matches.
Huachipato
- Win
- 30% 6 / 20
- Draw
- 20% 4 / 20
- Loss
- 50% 10 / 20
- Scored
- 24
- Conceded
- 36
- Difference
- -12
D. La Serena
- Win
- 30% 6 / 20
- Draw
- 25% 5 / 20
- Loss
- 45% 9 / 20
- Scored
- 30
- Conceded
- 40
- Difference
- -10
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera División | Universidad de Concepcion | Huachipato | 03.10.2026 | 0-2 |
| Primera División | Coquimbo Unido | Huachipato | 17.09.2026 | 0-1 |
| Primera División | Huachipato | Colo Colo | 06.09.2026 | 0-0 |
| Primera División | Huachipato | Deportes Limache | 23.08.2026 | 1-3 |
| Primera División | Palestino | Huachipato | 18.08.2026 | 5-1 |
| Primera División | Huachipato | Everton de Vina | 08.08.2026 | 1-4 |
| Primera División | Universidad de Chile | Huachipato | 03.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| Primera División | Huachipato | Cobresal | 26.07.2026 | 3-3 |
| Copa Chile | Deportes Temuco | Huachipato | 13.07.2026 | 0-1 |
| Copa Chile | D. Puerto Montt | Huachipato | 05.07.2026 | 2-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera División | D. La Serena | Universidad de Chile | 13.09.2026 | 0-3 |
| Primera División | D. La Serena | Nublense | 06.09.2026 | 2-1 |
| Primera División | Union La Calera | D. La Serena | 01.09.2026 | 0-1 |
| Primera División | D. La Serena | Cobresal | 23.08.2026 | 3-3 |
| Primera División | Universidad de Concepcion | D. La Serena | 15.08.2026 | 0-2 |
| Primera División | Coquimbo Unido | D. La Serena | 09.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Primera División | D. La Serena | O'Higgins | 02.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| Primera División | U. Catolica | D. La Serena | 26.07.2026 | 3-3 |
| Copa Chile | Cobreloa | D. La Serena | 12.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| Copa Chile | D. La Serena | Antofagasta | 05.07.2026 | 2-4 |
La Serena's numbers look similar on paper: 6 wins, 5 draws and 9 losses from 20, with 30 scored and 40 conceded. They've shown they can score goals, including a 5-1 away win and a 4-1 home win in this sample, but the defence has leaked just as often.
Neither team arrives with real momentum, and both have shown they can concede freely.
Comparative Team Statistics: Huachipato vs D. La Serena

A recent history of tight meetings
These two have faced off nine times since 2020, and the results have swung both ways without either side dominating. The most recent meeting, back in April, finished 0-0.
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera División | D. La Serena | Huachipato | 26.04.2026 | 0-0 |
| Primera División | D. La Serena | Huachipato | 24.08.2025 | 0-2 |
| Primera División | Huachipato | D. La Serena | 30.03.2025 | 3-1 |
| Primera División | D. La Serena | Huachipato | 14.08.2022 | 0-1 |
| Primera División | Huachipato | D. La Serena | 20.03.2022 | 2-3 |
| Primera División | D. La Serena | Huachipato | 29.10.2021 | 2-2 |
| Primera División | Huachipato | D. La Serena | 25.07.2021 | 0-0 |
| Primera División | D. La Serena | Huachipato | 15.11.2020 | 1-0 |
| Primera División | Huachipato | D. La Serena | 26.09.2020 | 1-1 |
Before that, Huachipato won both the home and away fixtures in the 2025 calendar year, by 3-1 and 2-0 respectively. So while La Serena have had their moments historically, the last couple of results have tilted towards the home side.
Recent head-to-head form slightly favours Huachipato, even if the overall record is fairly even.
Where they sit in the table
La Serena currently sit 9th with 30 points from 23 games, while Huachipato are down in 13th on 25 points from 21 played. That's a decent gap in points per game, suggesting La Serena have had the better season overall despite their inconsistent recent form.
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Concepción | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 25/26 | 31 |
| 9 | D. La Serena | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 34/38 | 30 |
| 10 | Coquimbo Unido | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 31/31 | 29 |
| 12 | O'Higgins | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 28/36 | 27 |
| 13 | Huachipato | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 29/39 | 25 |
| 14 | Cobresal | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 34/44 | 24 |
It's worth remembering these are partial standings showing only these two clubs, so we can't say exactly how close either side is to the pack above or below them.
La Serena's league position is stronger, even if their recent form doesn't scream confidence.

Key players and discipline
Huachipato's main threat is L. Altamirano, their top scorer with 8 goals in 22 matches. La Serena counter with J. Vargas, who's contributed 7 goals and 7 assists in 23 appearances, plus F. Chamorro with 6 goals of his own.
On the disciplinary side, several La Serena players have picked up a good number of yellow cards this season, including Chamorro, F. Mac Allister and B. Gutiérrez. Huachipato's M. Rodríguez has also seen red once in 19 matches. None of this confirms who's actually available for this particular fixture, but it gives a sense of who's been involved.
Squad lists and player details
Squad and player details
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Herrera | Chile | 26 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| M. Rodríguez | Chile | 26 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| C. Sepúlveda | Chile | 34 | Midfielder | 174 | 67 |
| C. Martínez | Paraguay | 34 | Attacker | 170 | 70 |
| R. Caroca | Chile | 37 | Defender | 172 | 75 |
| L. Altamirano | Argentina | 33 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| M. Briceño | Chile | 30 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| P. Vargas | Chile | 33 | Defender | 175 | 70 |
| M. Rodríguez | Chile | 32 | Midfielder | 171 | 78 |
| R. Odriozola | Uruguay | 38 | Goalkeeper | 184 | 84 |
| H. Antiñirre | Chile | 24 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| C. Toro | Chile | 25 | Defender | 183 | 80 |
| L. Arriagada | Chile | 24 | Attacker | 184 | 73 |
| E. Cañete | Argentina | 27 | Attacker | 175 | 74 |
| R. Malanca | Argentina | 23 | Defender | 185 | 83 |
| S. Núñez | Uruguay | 26 | Midfielder | 177 cm | 75 kg |
| J. Castro | Chile | 25 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| C. Torres | Chile | 23 | Midfielder | 178 | 79 |
| M. León | Chile | 23 | Defender | 177 | 71 |
| N. Guaiquil | Chile | 23 | Defender | 175 | 73 |
| S. Silva | Uruguay | 22 | Midfielder | 179 | 75 |
| K. Altez | Uruguay | 21 | Midfielder | 169 | 65 |
| M. Gutiérrez | Chile | 22 | Midfielder | 183 | 80 |
| J. Figueroa | Chile | 23 | Attacker | 170 | 63 |
| Lucas Amaru Velásquez Tenorio | Chile | 20 | Midfielder | 171 | 76 |
| B. Ampuero | Chile | 20 | Midfielder | 175 | 63 |
| C. Bravo | Chile | 20 | Goalkeeper | 189 | 76 |
| S. Mella | Chile | 21 | Goalkeeper | 185 | 85 |
| Javier Nicolás Cárcamo Cifuentes | Chile | 21 | Midfielder | 175 | 72 |
| B. Mellado | Chile | 22 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Sebastian Melgarejo | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Alvaro Abarzua | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Ignacio Cruzat | n/a | n/a | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| Pablo Bohle | Chile | 16 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| M. Torrejon | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| M. Osorio | n/a | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| F. Alegria | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| David Larrahondo | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Rubio | Chile | 33 | Attacker | 180 | 77 |
| R. Delgado | Argentina | 36 | Defender | 175 | 78 |
| F. Lanzillota | Argentina | 33 | Goalkeeper | 184 | 80 |
| F. Mac Allister | Argentina | 30 | Midfielder | 176 | 71 |
| J. Vargas | Chile | 29 | Attacker | 170 | 68 |
| E. Sanhueza | Chile | 30 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| N. Orellana | Chile | 31 | Midfielder | 180 | 81 |
| L. Alarcón | Chile | 26 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Á. Henríquez | Chile | 32 | Attacker | 180 | 71 |
| M. Marín | Chile | 26 | Attacker | 170 | 71 |
| J. Gutiérrez | Chile | 24 | Defender | 172 | 70 |
| S. Díaz | Chile | 30 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| N. Stefanelli | Argentina | 31 | Attacker | 166 | 72 |
| G. Escalante | Argentina | 33 | Midfielder | 182 cm | 76 kg |
| A. Zanini | Argentina | 29 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| A. Oroz | Chile | 23 | Midfielder | 172 | 62 |
| B. Gutiérrez | Chile | 24 | Attacker | 184 | 68 |
| F. Chamorro | Chile | 25 | Midfielder | 187 | 85 |
| I. Rasso | Argentina | 26 | Defender | 181 | 74 |
| M. Pinto | Chile | 22 | Defender | 175 | 67 |
| J. Tapia | Chile | 24 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| I. Sáez | Chile | 21 | Goalkeeper | 181 | 84 |
| Y. Salazar | Chile | 21 | Midfielder | 179 | 75 |
| F. Dinamarca | Chile | 22 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| M. Pérez | Chile | 21 | Defender | 192 | 80 |
| B. Contreras | Chile | 20 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| F. Díaz | Argentina | 20 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| C. Sepúlveda | Chile | 18 | Midfielder | 172 | 65 |
| G. Figueroa | n/a | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| S. Diaz | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Milovan Velasquez | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Daniel Cordero | n/a | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| J. Orellana | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| B. Sandoval Molina | n/a | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| A. Carvajal | n/a | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Gabriel Roco | Chile | n/a | Forward | n/a | n/a |
| A. N. Bitancurt | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
Taking everything together, this looks like a genuinely hard one to call. La Serena have the better league position, but Huachipato have had the upper hand in the last two meetings, and neither club's recent form inspires much confidence either way.
Without a market to assess, we'd rather sit this one out than force a pick. The underlying picture simply doesn't point clearly enough in one direction.
