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Curico Unido vs Deportes Santa Cruz - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions
Chile
Liga de Ascenso Estadio Bicentenario La Granja, Curicó 
Match Events
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17'
Sarria G.
41'
41'
Barrios N.
45'
45'
Barrios N.
AI Match Summary
Deportes Santa Cruz in this Liga de Ascenso matchup, with the score ending 1-2 — backing the pre-match view that favored Deportes Santa Cruz.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
64%
15%
21%
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Curico Unido
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
21%
/ Low Confidence
- Deportes Santa Cruz haven't matched Curico Unido's recent run of results.
- Hard to split these two; draw probability sits at 39%.
- Regular Liga de Ascenso form gives a decent read on both sides.
- Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.
- History favors Deportes Santa Cruz here — 4 wins from the last 5 head-to-heads.
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 62.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 13%
Over 4.5 Goals 6%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 33.6%
Curico Unido Clean Sheet 21%
Deportes Santa Cruz Clean Sheet 68%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Curico Unido | Deportes Santa Cruz |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 29 |
| Wins | 8 | 6 |
| Draws | 10 | 9 |
| Losses | 11 | 14 |
| Goals Scored | 0.97 | 1.1 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.48 | 1.55 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 0.81 | 1.13 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Aug 14, 2026 Liga de Ascenso
Curico Unido vs Deportes Santa Cruz
1:2
Mar 21, 2026 Liga de Ascenso
Deportes Santa Cruz vs Curico Unido
4:2
Aug 24, 2025 Liga de Ascenso
Deportes Santa Cruz vs Curico Unido
2:0
Apr 18, 2025 Liga de Ascenso
Curico Unido vs Deportes Santa Cruz
2:3
Apr 5, 2025 Copa Chile
Curico Unido vs Deportes Santa Cruz
0:0
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Curico Unido Compare
Avg xG / game 0.62
Avg xA / game 0.41
Deportes Santa Cruz Compare
Top Goalscorer Barrios N.
1 Goals Assists Leader Arias D.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.03
Avg xA / game 0.63
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Curico Unido 32 / 100
Deportes Santa Cruz 41 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).
Attack & Defence Capability Index
Curico Unido Deportes Santa Cruz
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick CDSC Win (2)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 0:1
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
These sides typically produce 3.20 goals when they meet.
Deportes Santa Cruz's defensive record shows goals conceded in 76% of 29 matches.
Away concern: Deportes Santa Cruz has suffered 4 losses in 5 recent matches.
Curico Unido's goal record stands at 59% scoring rate across 29 recent games.
Scoring Trends
Curico Unido VS Deportes Santa Cruz
0.5 Goals Scored 0.63
1.63 Goals Conceded 1.13
75% Over 1.5 50%
38% Over 2.5 38%
13% Over 3.5 13%
Recent Form & Match History
Curico Unido
(Home) 10 Oct
S. Wanderers
1 : 2 Curico Unido
03 Oct
Magallanes
1 : 0 Curico Unido
27 Sept
D. Concepcion
2 : 0 Curico Unido
23 Sept
Curico Unido
0 : 4 D. Concepcion
13 Sept
San Marcos de Arica
3 : 0 Curico Unido
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23 Sept
Curico Unido
0 : 4 D. Concepcion
08 Sept
Curico Unido
2 : 1 U. Espanola
30 Aug
Curico Unido
0 : 0 Recoleta
23 Aug
Curico Unido
2 : 0 San Felipe
14 Aug
Curico Unido
1 : 2 Deportes Santa Cruz
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Deportes Santa Cruz
(Away) 10 Oct
Deportes Temuco
2 : 1 Deportes Santa Cruz
03 Oct
Deportes Santa Cruz
1 : 2 San Marcos de Arica
27 Sept
Deportes Santa Cruz
1 : 3 O Higgins
24 Sept
O Higgins
2 : 1 Deportes Santa Cruz
14 Sept
Deportes Santa Cruz
0 : 0 Recoleta
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10 Oct
Deportes Temuco
2 : 1 Deportes Santa Cruz
24 Sept
O Higgins
2 : 1 Deportes Santa Cruz
09 Sept
Deportes Iquique
0 : 1 Deportes Santa Cruz
29 Aug
San Felipe
0 : 0 Deportes Santa Cruz
22 Aug
Magallanes
1 : 0 Deportes Santa Cruz
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League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cobreloa | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 44:27 | 48 |
| 2 | San Luis | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 41:29 | 47 |
| 3 | Magallanes | 27 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 44:39 | 46 |
| 4 | S. Wanderers | 27 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 42:30 | 44 |
| 5 | Antofagasta | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 44:26 | 41 |
| 6 | Recoleta | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 39:36 | 41 |
| 7 | San Marcos de Arica | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 33:24 | 39 |
| 8 | Copiapo | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 40:39 | 37 |
| 9 | U. Espanola | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 32:34 | 36 |
| 10 | Deportes Temuco | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 42:37 | 35 |
| 11 | D. Puerto Montt | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 26:34 | 34 |
| 12 | Deportes Iquique | 26 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 35:30 | 31 |
| 13 | Curico Unido | 27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 24:40 | 27 |
| 14 | Deportes Santa Cruz | 27 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 28:42 | 22 |
| 15 | San Felipe | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 16:44 | 22 |
| 16 | Rangers | 26 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 23:42 | 18 |
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