Similar to within the Copa Chile, Colo-Colo had no main issues in overcoming O’Higgins on the Monumental stadium. The Celestes, who actually gave away the primary half, completed the match with 10 gamers and have been unable, for a lot of the minutes, to maintain assaults that generated apparent hazard to the white purpose.
Just a few private assaults by Joaquín Tapia and Diego Buonanotte allowed them to get near the opponent’s zone, whereas in their very own zone they suffered quite a bit, particularly when goalkeeper Nicolás Peranic left many doubts, particularly when it got here to shortening the assaults of the favored group. Nevertheless, the goalkeeper – after an error – recovered by blocking a penalty shot, a shot served by the Paraguayan Paiva (minute 41).
“We got here to search for one thing, to plan a distinct sport than the one which was performed at instances. We’ve to see the hierarchy that Colo-Colo has, whatever the losses it had,” stated Victor Fuentes after the match. And naturally, regardless of making an attempt to enhance within the second half, the cacique didn’t have any main issues. What’s extra, Oscar Opazo opened the scoring within the 62nd minute, after the star participant on the sphere, Lucas Cepeda, had a feast on the left wing.
After that, Camilo Moya was despatched off for a second yellow card and the evening was coming. With one much less participant, and in opposition to a a lot superior rival.
After all, from a useless ball, the equaliser got here. Within the 73rd minute, after a free kick by Rabello and a subsequent deflection by Brian Torrealba, the ball hit Paiva and this threw De Paul off steadiness, who was unable to stop the purpose.
The 1-1 appeared like an amazing prize for the Rancagua group, who, though they wished to go for extra, Colo-Colo didn’t allow them to.
In the long run, and similar to within the Copa Chile, Cepeda did what he wished from proper to left and from the entrance he took a good shot that went into the nook. Minute 90+1 and the house group closed the match declaring the defeat of the Capo.
OVERSURPASSED
“We have been outplayed many instances and what we’re upset about is that we didn’t play the sport we had come to play,” Fuentes stated on the press convention.
He added that “it was clear that within the first half we have been very lukewarm, we did not press on the tempo we must always have. Within the second half we did it, even with one much less participant and we managed to equalise. We’ve to see why.”
The coach additionally stated that “we have now to analyse the errors that have been made, however I’ve a squad that may be very even when it comes to performances and anybody can play. We’ll see in the course of the week what Everton can supply us and the thought is to go for factors.”
And exactly the defeat – contemplating that the desk has as soon as once more been adjusted from backside to high – places stress on going to Viña del Mar subsequent Saturday and bringing again factors. “It leaves us conditioned to go in search of factors in opposition to Everton.”
MATCH SHEET
Colo-Colo (2): Fernando de Paul; Oscar Opazo, Ramiro Gonzalez, Emiliano Amor, Daniel Gutierrez (89′, Leandro Hernandez); Gonzalo Castellani (84′, Erick Wiemberg), Leonardo Gil (56′, Lucas Cepeda), Vicente Pizarro; Marco Bolados (56′, Andres Oroz), Guillermo Paiva (84′, Matias Moya), Carlos Palacios. Coach: Jorge Almiron.
O’Higgins (1): Nicolas Peranic; Brian Torrealba, Moisés González, Juan Ignacio Díaz, Pedro Navarro; Camilo Moya, Martín Sarrafiore (67′, Cristóbal Castillo), Diego Buonanotte (67′, Yerko Leiva); Joaquín Tapia (62′, Carlos Auzqui), Octavio Bianchi (46′, Brian Rabello), Yorman Zapata (46′, Arnaldo Castillo). DT: Victor Fuentes.
Referees: Mathias Riquelme, Manuel Marin, Leslie Vasquez, Francisco Soriano.
WAS: Miguel Araos, Edson Cisternas.
Cautioned: Paiva, Oroz, Gutierrez, Gonzalez (CC); Wind, Shoe (OHI).
Expelled: 63’, Camilo Moya (OHI).
Targets: 1-0, 62′, Hole; 1-1, 73′, Paiva (AG); 2-1, 90’+1′, Cepeda.
Estadio: Monumental, Macul.
Public: 17,160 spectators.
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