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Deportes Santa Cruz vs Antofagasta prediction and preview

18 Oct 2026, 20:00 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Under 2.5 GoalsOdds 1.85Market probability 52%Final score 0–0

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Deportes Santa Cruz host Antofagasta in the Primera B (Chile) on 18 Oct 2026, 20:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Under 2.5 Goals — fewer than 2.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.85, which the bookmaker market rated at about 52% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Deportes Santa Cruz 0–0 Antofagasta.

Going into the match, Deportes Santa Cruz had won 1, drawn 3 and lost 6 of their last 10 matches, scoring 6 and conceding 13. Antofagasta had won 6, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 10, with 21 scored and 7 conceded.

Both teams scored in 5 of Deportes Santa Cruz's last 10 and 5 of Antofagasta's last 10; 4 and 6 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Deportes Santa Cruz averaged 1.00 goals scored and 1.64 conceded across 14 matches; away from home Antofagasta averaged 1.77 scored and 1.23 conceded across 13.

Our team-strength model expects about 0.68 goals from Deportes Santa Cruz and 1.45 from Antofagasta. From that it rates a home win at 16%, a draw at 29% and an away win at 55%, against 26%, 26% and 47% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 64%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Deportes Santa Cruz (green) and Antofagasta (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form42% – 58%
Attack36% – 64%
Defence44% – 56%
Head-to-head50% – 50%
Goals56% – 44%
Overall strength43% – 57%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
Deportes Santa CruzLLLLD0.601.3050%40%
AntofagastaWWWWD2.100.7050%60%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Recent meetings

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
Double Chance X273%1.25
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals67%1.39
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals67%1.38
BTTS Yes53%1.74
Under 2.5 Goals52%1.85
Antofagasta Win46%1.91
Antofagasta HT & FT30%3.10
Draw28%3.40

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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