translated from Spanish: University of Chile and Palestino did not hurt themselves in the Municipal of La Cisterna

Universidad de Chile continues to leave points in the 2021 National Championship by only equalizing this Saturday without goals in its visit to Palestino, in a match played at the Municipal Stadium of La Cisterna and valid for the tenth date of the tournament. A duel that, if unforeseen, marked the farewell on the bench of the collegiate cast of Venezuelan Rafael Dudamel, who arrived in November of last year as a replacement for Hernan Caputto. Azul Azul’s new controllers intended to stay with him until the end of the tournament, but the present made them change their minds. With parity in the capital, the ‘U’ added their third consecutive match without a win, as they previously bowed out to Everton and Audax Italiano. In the standings it was stationed in ninth place with 12 points, six behind the leader Universidad Católica.Por supart, the ‘Arabs’ of José Luis Sierra were placed in fourteenth place with only eight units, although it has a couple of games pending due to its participation in Copa Sudamericana.A match that went from more to less in terms of dynamics and chances. The best was observed in the first stage, with the two teams trying to propose, since in the complement the ideas were scarce and the actions were concentrated in the middle zone. Both the cologne and the blues created two chances to open the scoring in the first 45′. In the blues, Pablo Aránguiz had it at 11′ to gain in speed and take a forehand that attacked well with the feet of the goalkeeper Christopher Toselli.Después, at 28′, Aránguiz, Joaquín Larrivey and Brandon Cortés joined, action that ended with a shot from the latter that took out very well the goalkeeper ‘tricolor’. On the home side, Jonathan Benitez warned in the 24th minute with a low shot from outside the area that went close to fernando de Paul’s goal.Then, at 34′, the experienced midfielder Carlos Villanueva finished off left-footed from outside the area and the ball touched slightly the left vertical of the blue goal. For the 11th date of the tournament, after the break for the Copa America, Universidad de Chile will host Deportes Melipilla, while Palestino will be home against Huachipato. ….

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