U de Chile and Colo Colo draw in a lackluster match in the Superclásico

by times news cr

2024-08-22 03:58:38

The Blues and the Whites did not find any differences in a duel that marked the return of Charles Aránguiz and the debut of Mauricio Isla.

In a new version of the Superclásico (196), University of Chile and Colo Colo No differences were made in a lackluster match in the National Stadiumwhich had a capacity of 45,000 people.

Despite all the expectations that were generated beforehand, due to the fact that both teams are fighting at the top of the National Championship table, the match was far from what was expected.

The Blues began the match by putting pressure on the high part of the pitch, making it difficult for the white team to get out at various points in the match.

For its part, Colo Colo did not have great arrivals to the rival area, where only one shot from outside the area stands out. Vicente Pizarro after a recovery following high pressure from Bolados and Isla.

The match was marked by constant interruptions in play and few ideas, which was reflected in the scoreboard that ended 0-0

Also, this Saturday was the long-awaited redebut of Charles Aranguizwho after 11 years wore the blue jersey again, being applauded by the entire stadium upon his entry.

On the other hand, another representative of the Golden Generation, such as Mauricio Isla, He made his debut as a starter for Cacique, playing 60 minutes of the match.

How did the National Championship standings stand after the draw between U de Chile and Colo Colo?

In this way, the Universidad de Chile remains the leader of the National Championship with 37 pointswaiting for what you do Coquimbo United, which has 35 points and will face Deportes Iquique at 7:00 p.m., with the aim of becoming the new leader of the tournament.

With respect to Colo Colo, is in fourth position with 33 points, but with one game less, since its previous game against Huachipato was suspended due to the strong storm that affected the area.

Now, Jorge Almirón’s team will have to prepare for the first leg of the Copa Libertadores round of 16, where they will face Junior de Barranquilla at the Monumental Stadium on Tuesday, August 13 at 8:30 p.m.

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