Magallanes and Deportes Santa Cruz face each other on Saturday 08.22.2026, at 20:00 (UK Time), in a Primera B 2026 match. The game will take place at Magallanes's home ground, the Estadio Municipal.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Magallanes and Deportes Santa Cruz, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
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Magallanes preview
Magallanes heads into the match with the following record in the Primera B: in 20 matches, Magallanes secured 9 victories, 5 draws, and 6 losses, maintaining an average of 1.6 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Magallanes's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 9 victories so far.
Magallanes has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 41 goals, of which 36 were scored in the Primera B, resulting in an average of 1.8 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Facundo Peraza Fontana, who has found the back of the net 7 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Matías Poblete Vásquez has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 1 assists.
On the defensive side, Magallanes has conceded 35 goals in the Primera B (an average of 1.75 per game) and 50 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.92 per match in the 2026 campaign.
Deportes Santa Cruz preview
Deportes Santa Cruz comes into the game with 20 matches played so far in the Primera B. They have secured 3 victories, 7 draws, and 10 losses, maintaining an average of 0.8 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 7 wins, 8 draws, and 11 losses.
Deportes Santa Cruz's attack has been highly effective, scoring 35 goals during this period. Of that total, 24 were netted in the Primera B, with an average of 1.2 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.35.
Deportes Santa Cruz's offensive system is led by Diego Arias, the team's top scorer this season. The chilean forward has found the back of the net 13 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Felipe Alvarado. The defender has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 36 goals with an average of 1.8 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 42 goals in 26 matches, averaging 1.62 per match.
Head to head: Magallanes vs Deportes Santa Cruz
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Magallanes
Chile - Primera B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D W W L |
2 |
| Home | D W L L W |
1.4 |
| Away | W W L L L |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 45% | 44% | 45% |
| Goals | 3.55 | 4.33 | 2.91 |
| Scored | 1.8 | 2.22 | 1.45 |
| Conceded | 1.75 | 2.11 | 1.45 |
| Both Teams to Score | 75% | 89% | 64% |
| Without Conceding | 10% | 0% | 18% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 11% | 27% |
| 1st to Score | 40% | 44% | 36% |
|
xG
|
1.68 | 2.03 | 1.4 |
|
xGA
|
1.65 | 1.46 | 1.8 |
Deportes Santa Cruz
Chile - Primera B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W D L L |
0.8 |
| Home | L D L W D |
1 |
| Away | W L L W W |
1.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 15% | 10% | 20% |
| Goals | 3 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
| Scored | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| Conceded | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| Both Teams to Score | 65% | 70% | 60% |
| Without Conceding | 15% | 20% | 10% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| 1st to Score | 40% | 30% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.96 | 2.28 | 1.65 |
|
xGA
|
1.61 | 1.57 | 1.65 |
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