Cobreloa vs San Luis in Calama
- Cobreloa beat San Luis de Quillota 3-1 in Calama on Sunday, April 26, with Sebastián Zúñiga, Gustavo Gotti and Matías Sandoval scoring in Fecha 9. - The match turned on a fast exchange and a late dismissal: Zúñiga scored a 19th-minute penalty, Gotti added one, and Franco Cortés saw red. - The win lifted Cobreloa to first place in Chile’s Liga de Ascenso after nine rounds. (sofascore.com)
Cobreloa returned to Calama and beat San Luis de Quillota 3-1 on Sunday, April 26, in a Liga de Ascenso match at Estadio Zorros del Desierto. (alairelibre.cl) (sofascore.com) Kickoff was set for 3:00 p.m. local time in Calama, with TNT Sports carrying the match and HBO Max streaming it in Chile. (alairelibre.cl) (antofagasta.tv) Cobreloa struck first through Sebastián Zúñiga from the penalty spot in the 19th minute, but San Luis answered five minutes later through Diego González. (alairelibre.cl) (sofascore.com) Gustavo Gotti restored the lead in the 32nd minute, and Matías Sandoval sealed the result in the 85th after San Luis went down a man. (alairelibre.cl) (enelcamarin.cl) The sending-off came in the 82nd minute, when San Luis substitute Franco Cortés was shown a red card. Three minutes later, Sandoval made it 3-1. (alairelibre.cl) (sofascore.com) Before kickoff, the game had been framed as a chance for Cobreloa to climb to the top if other results broke its way. After the final whistle, Sofascore listed Cobreloa first and San Luis ninth. (alairelibre.cl) (sofascore.com) Cobreloa came in off a 2-1 loss to San Marcos de Arica, while San Luis had beaten Iquique 2-1 and was trying to build a second straight win. (alairelibre.cl) The home lineup included Diego Tapia, Rodolfo González, Facundo Velazco, Zúñiga and Gotti under coach César Bravo. San Luis was coached by Humberto Suazo. (alairelibre.cl) (sofascore.com) For Calama, the return home produced the result it needed: three goals, three points, and first place after nine rounds. (antofagasta.tv) (sofascore.com)