Match Report
In the standings it was Cobreloa 2nd on 41 points, Unión Española 6th on 34 — separated by 7. Cobreloa's recent output lagged their position: 7th on form over five rounds while 2nd in the table. Per game in the league, Cobreloa were scoring 1.82 and conceding 1.05, Unión Española 1.32 and 1.27, against a competition average of 1.34 goals per team per game.
7 matches unbeaten backed Cobreloa's arrival.
GioScore's database holds 4 meetings between the two: 1 for Cobreloa, 2 for Unión Española and 1 drawn, at 1.75 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 75% of the meetings. Historically tight: 25% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
Estadio Zorros del Desierto, capacity 12,346, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Unión Española: Yair Franco Ratotti (72')
Key stats
Possession: Cobreloa 48% · Unión Española 52% · Total shots: 9-5 · On target: 2-1 · Corners: 4-0