translated from Spanish: Colo Colo reaches the top of the tournament alone after beating Deportes Antofagasta at the Estadio Monumental

Colo Colo was installed this Saturday as the exclusive leader of the 2021 National Championship by overcoming in its redoubt by 2-0 to Deportes Antofagasta, in a match played at the Estadio Monumental and valid for the seventeenth date of the tournament. With the win in Pedrero, the cast led by Gustavo Quinteros reached 33 points and climbed to the top of the standings, waiting for what Unión La Calera (31) does this Sunday against Universidad de Chile in the ‘Nicolás Chahuán’. Meanwhile, the ‘Pumas’ suffered the fifth setback of the season and were parked in the seventh position of the table with 23 units. Deserved result for the ‘Cacique’ to be the team that proposed the most, the one that presented the best football and the one that managed the actions with 62 percent of possession. The visit, meanwhile, little and nothing exhibited in Macul.Entered the match came the two scores, the first in the 61 minutes. Gabriel Costa stole a ball from the right, entered the area and pulled out a center that Ivan Morales spliced into the mouth of the goal. He increased the albo box to 75′, in the moments when the CDA had advanced the lines in search of the equalizer. Center of Ignacio Jara on the right and the Uruguayan-Peruvian Gabriel Costa defined with traquilidad in the ‘hot zone’ to beat the goal Ignacio González.Por the 18th date of the National Championship, in the start of the second round, Colo Colo will visit on Wednesday, August 25 and in a high-flying clash to Union La Calera. Those of Juan José Ribera, meanwhile, will receive the same day to Palestino …..

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