Match Report
24 points for Curicó Unido (13th), 31 for Puerto Montt (8th): a 7-point gap. The last five rounds placed Puerto Montt no better than 15th for form, against 8th in the standings. Per game in the league, Curicó Unido were scoring 0.91 and conceding 1.45, Puerto Montt 1.05 and 1.23, against a competition average of 1.35 goals per team per game.
Curicó Unido's last three games had all finished level. Curicó Unido had banked 3 of the last 15 points on offer; Puerto Montt, 10.
The venue was Estadio Bicentenario La Granja, with room for 8,278 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Curicó Unido led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Curicó Unido: Roberto Riveros (55'), Leandro Benegas (45') · Puerto Montt: Reiner Castro (60')
Key stats
Possession: Curicó Unido 55% · Puerto Montt 45% · Total shots: 14-15 · On target: 7-5 · Corners: 6-5