Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Concepcion 1st with 57 points, Provincial Ovalle 7th with 33, 24 apart. On the form table Provincial Ovalle stood 3rd over the last five rounds, despite being 7th overall. In league terms the two rates read 2.04/0.88 for Concepcion and 1.19/1.19 for Provincial Ovalle (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.32.
Momentum sat with Concepcion, winners of their last five, having scored in 8 consecutive games. Concepcion had banked 15 of the last 15 points on offer; Provincial Ovalle, 7.
Estadio Municipal Alcaldesa Ester Roa Rebolledo in Concepcion staged the fixture, a ground that holds 33,000. Provincial Ovalle led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.