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Union La Calera thrashed Cobresal in a controversial match
La Calera, Chile – Union La Calera defeated Cobresal by a resounding 4-0 score in a match corresponding to round 30 of the Chilean First Division. The match, played at the Estadio Municipal Nicolás Chahuán Nazar, was marked by the expulsion of a Cobresal player and a series of yellow cards.
The first goal of the match came in the 4th minute, courtesy of Federico Soldano, who took advantage of an assist from Pablo Parra to put the home side in the lead. La Calera extended their lead in the 9th minute with a goal from Diego Romero.
Cobresal couldn’t find a way into the game, and the situation worsened in the 67th minute when Ronnie Sandoval was sent off after receiving his second yellow card in just one minute. La Calera took advantage of the numerical superiority and scored two more goals in the second half. The first was a penalty scored by Pablo Parra in the 45th minute, and the fourth goal came in the 73rd minute, the product of an individual play by Adrián Henríquez.
The victory leaves Union La Calera in a good position in the standings, while Cobresal continues to struggle in the lower part of the table.
Statistics:
* Union La Calera: 44% possession, 13 shots (4 on target, 8 off target), 1 corner, 7 fouls, 3 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
* Cobresal: 56% possession, 10 shots (4 on target, 5 off target), 5 corners, 12 fouls, 6 yellow cards, 1 red card.
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Substitutions union la calera: at minute 43 A. Henriquez came in and A. Alvarez Wallace went out., at minute 65 M. Cavalleri came in and R. Huerta went out., at minute 65 L. Arnijas came in and P. Parra went out.
Substitutions cobresal: at minute 71 I. Pacheco came in and F. Lobos went out., at minute 76 B. Valenzuela came in and G. Lezcano went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Union La Calera
Cobresal
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