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In the campaigns of the champions it is often said that there are games that mark the way to the title. If the Catholic University ends up fastening the three-time championship, he will remember tonight in Santa Laura. With two less players, UC matched discounts 1-1 against Spanish Union, who missed an incredible chance to cut points from the leader.
In the first minutes, both teams shared possession, but the first arrival was from the UC. Juan Cornejo reached the bottom line and attended Fernando Zampedri, who could not define comfortable, a situation that allowed Thomas galdames clear the danger. The play should have been canceled if it ended in a goal, because the ball had left the court before Cornel will deliver it to the crossed scorer.
At minute 17, Marcelino Nunez He tried away with a left foot, but Alvaro Salazar responded very well. The goalkeeper again replaced Diego Sanchez, absent due to injury.
At 26 ‘, Goodnight did not get to define in the rival area due to the great crossing of Galdames, who put up with it very well.
So far, there were only situations of Catholic, but the clearest was Carlos Palacios at 27 ‘. Felipe Fritz made a great play on the left and gave the ball to the great Hispanic figure, who settled in the area and finished off to place the far post and the ball brushed against Dituro’s goal.
UC was more, but everything changed due to a mistake of Goodnight. Mario Leguizamón anticipated the ‘Dwarf’ who gave him a slap in the right arm and José Cabero expelled him. The referee’s decision was correct.
Spanish Union pressed the last five minutes, but he failed to gain the upper hand. The clearest was a shot of Ronald González than Valber Huerta deflected to corner.
With one less, Catholic he still managed to put fear at the start of the complement. Fernando Zampedri invented a great personal move, but his shot at the goal of the area went to the goalkeeper’s position Salazar.
But on the next play, the Union responded and found the key play. Rodrigo González assisted Ignacio Núñez, who was facing the goal to finish off, but Carlos Salomón sent the ball to a corner. The problem for the Crusaders is that it was by hand, so the VAR intervened. After four minutes of review, José Cabero decided to collect the penalty that Carlos Palacios changed for a goal. In the 54th minute, ‘Carlitos’ finished off to the left of Hard, who went to that stick, but could not get the tight shot of the great jewel of Santa Laura.
Three minutes later Solomon brought down Daniel Castro and received his second yellow – the first was for the penalty -, so UC was left with nine players.
Ariel holan decided to rebuild the rear with the entry of Alfonso Parot by Ignacio Saavedra. In this way the UC was left with Rebolledo, Huerta, Parot and Cornejo in the background, Aued in the center, Núñez and Valencia on the sides plus Zampedri as the axis of attack. But it was difficult for UC to arrive, although it remained in the party because Spanish Union he was very bad in making decisions in attack.
And in the second minute off, Zampedri found the miracle. An impeccable header from the Argentine gave an epic draw to the Crusaders, who waited for their moment and achieved a point that gives clear signs that the title is very close.
