Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — La Serena 6th with 45 points, Puerto Montt 16th with 30, 15 apart. The last five rounds placed La Serena no better than 13th for form, against 6th in the standings. Per game in the league, La Serena were scoring 1.27 and conceding 1.2, Puerto Montt 0.83 and 1.37, against a competition average of 1.29 goals per team per game.
La Serena had been beaten in three straight games.
The venue was Estadio La Portada de La Serena in La Serena, with room for 12,000 spectators. La Serena led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-2 full-time score.