Match Report
Universidad Chile went into the game 3rd in the table on 39 points; Palestino sat 5th on 33 — a 6-point gap. In league terms the two rates read 1.45/0.86 for Universidad Chile and 1.52/1.38 for Palestino (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.43.
Universidad Chile came in having won four on the spin.
11 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Universidad Chile 5, draws 3, Palestino 3, at 2.64 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 27% of meetings won.
P. Maza Gomez took charge of the match — our records show 100 games refereed with an average of 2.6 yellow cards per game. The venue was Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos, with room for 48,665 spectators. On the scoreboard, Universidad Chile led 2-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-1.
Goal scorers
Universidad Chile: Agustín Arce (18'), E. Vargas (26') · Palestino: N. Da Silva (78')
Key stats
Possession: Universidad Chile 53% · Palestino 47% · Total shots: 20-8 · On target: 11-1 · Corners: 5-4