English:
Thrilling Match in Iquique Ends with Victory for O’Higgins
A vibrant football match took place at the Estadio Tierra de Campeones in Iquique, where O’Higgins defeated Deportes Iquique in a hard-fought and emotional encounter. The match, valid for matchday 24 of the Chilean Primera División 2025 season, ended with a score that reflected the intensity of the game.
Deportes Iquique opened the scoring early with a goal from S. Pino from a penalty in the 13th minute. However, O’Higgins responded strongly, first with a goal from F. Faundez in the 20th minute, assisted by A. Castillo, and later with a goal from A. Castillo in the 51st minute, this time assisted by B. Rabello. Deportes Iquique tried to react and managed to narrow the gap in the 55th minute with a goal from A. Ramos, assisted by D. Orellana. The match remained even until the end, but O’Higgins sealed their victory in the 90th minute with a goal from B. Rabello.
The match was marked by intensity, reflected in the numerous yellow cards shown by referee Juan Ignacio Lara Luco: five for Deportes Iquique and two for O’Higgins. Regarding statistics, O’Higgins dominated ball possession with 57% compared to Deportes Iquique’s 43%. They also generated more danger with 21 total shots, 6 of which were on target, while Deportes Iquique had 10 total shots with 4 on target.
Substitutions deportes iquique: at minute 46 B. Soto came in and D. Orellana went out., at minute 59 A. Venezia came in and C. Gonzalez went out., at minute 59 S. Pino came in and E. Hoyos went out., at minute 85 D. Rojas came in and M. Blazquez went out., at minute 90 E. Puch came in and H. Salinas Flores went out.
Substitutions o’higgins: at minute 61 F. Gonzalez came in and R. Godoy went out., at minute 76 Martin Sarrafiore came in and J. Tapia went out., at minute 90 B. Rabello came in and N. Garrido went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Deportes Iquique
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