O'Higgins vs Palestino — prediction and preview

O'Higgins host Palestino in Chile's Liga De Primera on 23 August. Palestino sit fifth in the league on 30 points, in a Copa Sudamericana qualification position, while O'Higgins are 10th on 24 points.

Palestino have won two of their last three league matches, beating Huachipato 5-1 at home and Coquimbo Unido 2-1 at home, alongside a 1-2 away loss to Univ. Chile. O'Higgins have one win, one draw, and one loss in their last three, with a 2-2 away draw at Colo Colo, a 1-3 home loss to Deportes Limache, and a 2-1 away win at La Serena. In 48 head-to-head meetings, O'Higgins have 17 wins to Palestino's 16, with 15 draws. Palestino, managed by Guillermo Farre, have a squad market value of EUR 9.3 million and have won the Copa Chile three times and the Primera División twice. In the last 90 days, Palestino have seen Dylan Glaby and Marcelo Eggel join on loan, while Julian Fernandez left on loan.

O'Higgins v Palestino — key numbers
MetricO'HigginsPalestino
League position10 of 165 of 16
Points24 (-6 GD)30 (+4 GD)
Recent form1W 1D 1L2W 0D 1L
Squad market valueEUR 9.3m
Playing forPromotion - Copa Sudamericana (Qualification)
Previous meetings (48, 15 draws)17 wins16 wins

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