Colo Colo was left with the three points for date 28 of the Chile – Betsson Championship 2023 tournament. Just after leaving the locker room, the visitor scored the only goal of the match, in the 2nd minute he scored the goal that would give him the victory. The defender rose at the gate of the area and headed to break the goalkeeper, after receiving a pass from Leonardo Gil. .
Gonzalo Sosa missed the opportunity to equalize for Audax Italiano, as he did not convert a penalty in the 48th minute of the first half.
Erick Wiemberg had a great performance. The Colo Colo defender was important by scoring 1 goal, stealing 4 balls and rejecting 9 dangerous balls.
Matías Sepúlveda also performed well. The Audax Italiano midfielder made 97 correct passes, stole 3 balls and was encouraged to kick 3 times.
The game was fought, but there were more infractions than the creation of fair play. There were a large number of reprimands: Carlos Labrín, Gonzalo Sosa, Leonardo Gil, Roberto Cereceda, Maximiliano Falcón, Fernando Juárez and Francisco Arrué. He was sent off for a direct red card, Bruno Gutiérrez in the 15th minute of the first half.
The coach of Audax I., Francisco Arrué, presented a 4-4-2 tactical layout with Tomás Ahumada in goal; Oliver Rojas, Osvaldo Bosso, Carlos Labrín and Esteban Matus on the defensive line; Marco Antonio Collao, Marcelo Díaz, Gabriel Hachen and Matías Sepúlveda in the middle; and Gonzalo Sosa and Jhonatan Candia in the attack.
For its part, Gustavo Quinteros’ team came out with a 4-3-3 tactical layout with Brayán Cortéz between the three sticks; Bruno Gutiérrez, Alan Saldivia, Maximiliano Falcón and Erick Wiemberg in defense; Esteban Pavez, Leonardo Gil and Vicente Pizarro in the midfield; and Marcos Bolados, Leandro Benegas and Carlos Palacios up front.
Héctor Jona Gamboa was the referee chosen for the match at the Bicentenario Municipal stadium in La Florida.
On the next date, Audax I. will host Magallanes and Colo Colo will play at home against Unión Española.
In this way, the local team is in tenth place in the championship with 35 points, while the visiting team, with 51, is in second place.
