Cobreloa Dominates Union La Calera in a High-Intensity Match
Calama, Chile. Cobreloa secured a resounding 2-0 victory over Union La Calera in a thrilling match played at Estadio Zorros del Desierto. The game was characterized by its intensity and numerous yellow cards, but Cobreloa capitalized on its superior ball possession and clinical finishing to claim all three points.
Cobreloa imposed its rhythm from the start and had several chances to open the scoring. The first came in the 45th minute when Nicolas Orrego, assisted by Matias Borgnino, found the back of the net with a precise shot, giving his team the lead. La Calera tried to respond in the second half, but the Cobreloa defense held firm.
In the 78th minute, another assist from Borgnino, this time for Bruno Tapia, sealed the 2-0 victory. Cobreloa’s joy was tempered by the red card shown to Nicolas Brunet of Union La Calera, who received his second yellow card in the 83rd minute.
The match mirrored the statistics: Cobreloa with 58% possession, 22 shots (8 on target, 10 off target), 6 corners, 11 fouls, 5 yellow cards and 0 red cards, while Union La Calera had 42% possession, 11 shots (5 on target, 3 off target), 2 corners, 16 fouls, 7 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Cobreloa earned three crucial points in their quest for a top spot on the table, while Union La Calera will need to regroup for their next match.
Substitutions cobreloa: at minute 46 B. Valdes came in and P. Fernandez went out., at minute 70 L. Di Maio came in and N. Orrego went out., at minute 70 M. Brasil came in and R. Gonzalez went out., at minute 78 N. Palma came in and J. C. Soto went out., at minute 89 B. Ogaz came in and C. Bravo went out.
Substitutions union la calera: at minute 55 A. Caceres came in and E. Valencia went out., at minute 55 D. Ulloa came in and M. Munoz went out., at minute 66 A. Encinas came in and F. Soldano went out., at minute 66 R. Huerta came in and A. Henriquez went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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