Palestino vs Audax Italiano prediction: teams form analysis, possible lineups on June 24, 2026
In the first round of the group stage of the Chilean Cup on June 24, 2026, Palestino and Audax Italiano will play a match. Recently, in the league, the hosts failed to score against this opponent, but now they are looking to make amends.
Palestino vs Audax Italiano: Team News and Expert Analysis
The club from the capital finished sixth last season with 49 points. This sent them to the Copa Sudamericana, but there the Chileans completely underperformed: just three points and last place in their group. Domestically, they are performing at about the same level. After a long slump, they beat Everton in the league and then thrashed Magallanes 4-1 in the cup.
The team from Florida collected three points more in 2025, finishing one spot higher. Now, however, they have noticeably declined, losing half of their matches or, as with La Serena, ending in draws. Even in the cup, they lost 0-1 at home to Santa Cruz. In the Copa Sudamericana, their performance was only slightly better than their current opponents: seven points and third place in the group, failing to reach the playoffs.
The Santiago side currently has a positive balance: scoring an average of 1.53 goals per game while conceding 1.40. Lema's squad, meanwhile, has only 1.2 goals scored per game and 1.4 conceded.
Previous Matches: Palestino vs Audax Italiano
All three of the most recent encounters, including the one in June, ended in draws.
The visitors are the weaker side in this pairing. Therefore, we are backing the hosts with a "0" handicap (odds – 1.60).
Palestino vs Audax Italiano: Key Statistics and Trends
- Palestino have won both of their last two matches
- 60% of Palestino's matches end with both teams scoring, and the average total goals per match is 2.93
- Audax Italiano are winless in five consecutive games
- 40% of Audax Italiano's matches end with both teams scoring, and the average total goals per match is 2.6
Palestino vs Audax Italiano: Possible Starting Lineups
Palestino plays in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (possible lineup): Perez – Leon, Roco, Espinoza, Montes – Meza, Gallegos – Munder, Tapia, Carrasco – da Silva
Audax Italiano uses a 1-3-5-2 formation (possible lineup): Aumada – Pina, Ferrario, Rebolledo – Matus, Mateos, Loyola, Soto, Guajardo – Chiaverano, Troyanski
Place your bet on the upcoming match and follow the team's progress in the Chilean Cup standings