Match Report
Rangers, 16th on 18 points, faced a 22-point deficit to Magallanes (4th, 40). On the form table Rangers stood 1st over the last five rounds, despite being 16th overall. In league terms the two rates read 0.92/1.6 for Rangers and 1.64/1.52 for Magallanes (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.32.
A win had eluded Rangers for 7 matches.
Across 6 recorded meetings, Rangers have 1 win to Magallanes's 2, with 3 draws, at 2.5 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 17% of the wins in this fixture. These meetings skew tight — only 33% saw more than two goals.
The venue was Estadio Fiscal de Talca, with room for 8,200 spectators. On the scoreboard, Rangers led 2-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-3.
Goal scorers
Rangers: Junior Arias (2'), Junior Arias (23') · Magallanes: Matías Fredes (12'), Milton Alegre (87'), Milton Alegre (90')
Key stats
Possession: Rangers 54% · Magallanes 46% · Total shots: 8-4 · On target: 2-3 · Corners: 6-3