Deportes Santa Cruz 28%Draw 23%O'Higgins 48%Expected goals 1.33 – 1.81
60%
Betarazi pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.66 · bookmaker 1.75 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.75Odds
Picks by market
ResultO'Higgins to win ✓48% · @2.00
Double chanceEither team to win ✓77% · @1.33
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓60% · @1.75
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓82% · fair 1.22
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 10.62
Deportes Santa Cruz vs O'Higgins: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Deportes Santa Cruz welcome O'Higgins for a Copa Chile fixture on Monday 28 September (00:00 WAT).
Current form
Deportes Santa Cruz, last 5: LDWDD Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to O'Higgins, away. Scoring is the worry: just 0.5 goals a game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
O'Higgins, last 5: WLWLW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Deportes Santa Cruz, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Momentum favours O'Higgins, collecting 1.5 points per game to 1.0 for Deportes Santa Cruz.
Head to head
When they last met (24 Sep 2026) it ended O'Higgins 2–1 Deportes Santa Cruz.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Deportes Santa Cruz 1.3 xG, O'Higgins 1.8 xG – a total near 3.1. That is an open game on paper: 61% for three or more goals, 60% for GG.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Deportes Santa Cruz 28%, draw 23%, O'Higgins 48%.
GG/NG: GG (60%) at 1.75.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (60%, odds 1.75 – longer than our fair 1.66, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Deportes Santa Cruz 1–1 O'Higgins. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Deportes Santa Cruz28%fair 3.52 · @3.60
Draw23%fair 4.33 · @3.10
O'Higgins48%fair 2.06 · @2.00
3.14Expected goals
1.33Deportes Santa Cruz xG
1.81O'Higgins xG
60%Both score
61%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–110%
1–29%
0–18%
0–27%
2–17%
2–26%
From our goals model: Deportes Santa Cruz 1.3 – 1.8 O'Higgins expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Deportes Santa Cruz vs O'Higgins?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 60% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.75.
Who will win Deportes Santa Cruz vs O'Higgins?
On our numbers Deportes Santa Cruz have a 28% chance of winning, the draw 23% and O'Higgins 48%.
How many goals will there be in Deportes Santa Cruz vs O'Higgins?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 61% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Deportes Santa Cruz vs O'Higgins?
Our predicted score is Deportes Santa Cruz 1–1 O'Higgins, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is Deportes Santa Cruz vs O'Higgins?
Deportes Santa Cruz vs O'Higgins (Copa Chile) kicks off on Monday 28 September 2026 at 00:00 (West Africa Time).
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.