Platense vs Coquimbo Unido — Prediction & Betting Tips

Platense and Coquimbo Unido played out a 1-1 draw in their CONMEBOL Libertadores clash on 12 August 2026. Both Walter Zunino's Platense and Hernan Caputto's Coquimbo Unido set up in 4-2-3-1 formations in a closely matched encounter officiated by Paraguayan referee Juan Gabriel Benitez.

The match carried early intensity as Coquimbo Unido midfielder P. Rodriguez was booked in the fourth minute. Platense capitalized on their pressure in the 35th minute when L. Gimenez opened the scoring. Tempers flared late in the first half with yellow cards handed to B. Gazzolo and B. Merlini in the 39th minute, allowing Platense to head into the break holding a 1-0 advantage.

Both managers turned to their benches in the second half to shift momentum. Despite Platense pushing to maintain control, Coquimbo Unido found a dramatic breakthrough in the final moments of regulation time as G. Vadala scored in the 90th minute to salvage a 1-1 draw.

Platense led the offensive statistics with 16 total attempts, eight shots on goal, and 52 percent possession. Coquimbo Unido pushed forward via set pieces, accumulating 10 corner kicks and 10 total shots with 48 percent possession. The result leaves both clubs seeking their first victory in this recent series.