D. Iquique and Everton tied 1-1 in the duel corresponding to date 2 of the Chile – 2024 Banco Itaú Championship tournament, at the Tierra de Campeones stadium.
Everton took the lead with Braian Martínez scoring in the 25th minute of the first half, but defender Sebastián Pereira sent the ball into his own goal in the 46th minute of the same stage, tying the score with Deportes Iquique.
Striker Steffan Pino of Deportes Iquique had the chance to tie the game, but the post denied him in the 31st minute of the first half.
Deportes Iquique could not score the tiebreaker goal, but they did have the best ball possession record in the entire duel (65% average).
The best player of the match was Agustín Nadruz. The Deportes Iquique midfielder was precise with 49 effective passes, stole 5 balls and looked for the opponent’s goal 3 times.
Braian Martínez also stood out at the Tierra de Campeones stadium. The Everton attacker scored 1 goal and made 7 correct passes.
The game was interrupted due to the number of fouls committed by both teams. There were a large number of reprimands: Diego Oyarzún, Luis Casanova, Steffan Pino, Yonathan Andía, Francisco Meneghini, Diego Orellana and Cristian Riquelme. Diego Oyarzún was sent off after receiving his second yellow card, in the 29th minute of the first half.
D. Iquique’s coach, Miguel Ramírez, proposed a 4-5-1 formation with Daniel Castillo in goal; Yonathan Andía, Luis Casanova, Joaquín Novillo and Alonso López on the defensive line; Agustín Nadruz, Enzo Hoyos, Rubén Farfán, Diego Orellana and Edson Puch in the middle; and Álvaro Ramos in the attack.
For its part, Francisco Meneghini’s team took the field with a 4-4-2 formation with Ignacio González between the three sticks; Felipe Campos, Tomás Asta-Buruaga, Diego Oyarzún and Nicolás Baeza in defense; Federico Martínez, Axl Ríos, Felipe Villagran and Kevin Méndez in the midfield; and Matías Campos and Braian Martínez up front.
Referee Nicolás Millas López was in charge of supervising the game at the Tierra de Campeones stadium.
On the next date D. Iquique will face U. La Calera as a visitor, while Everton will play at home against O’Higgins.
With this result, the host of the match reaches 4 points and is in second place. For its part, the visiting team remains at 1 unit and is in ninth place in the tournament.
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