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University of Chile came out this Sunday from four consecutive games without celebrating by beating home 2-0 at University of Concepción, in a match played at the National Stadium and valid for the 27th date of the National Championship.
A victory that allows the squad led by Rafael Dudamel to breathe much easier with the average in the weighted table and to stay close to the qualifying zone for the Copa Libertadores 2021.
With its tenth victory in the tournament, the collegiate team was in fifth place with 39 units, just one point behind Deportes Antofagasta, so far the team that is capturing the last ticket to the maximum continental club competition. In the weighted, meanwhile, he is in 16th place with 1,200.
Meanwhile, the Penquista team was left with the defeat, the third in the last four games, in the fourteenth position with 31 points, while in the weighted it is penultimate with 1,034, so it is playing the duel for not relegation.
The ‘U’ stayed with the three points in Ñuñoa thanks to the Colombian winger Reinaldo Lenis, who made a difference today with his speed on the band and clarity when defining.
After a first half in which the blue box had three sticks, the zero in the main sports arena in the country was broken at 52 minutes. Lenis received on the right, he was leaving rivals in the field and after a first shot that bounced off Leandro Díaz, the ‘coffee grower’ was again with the ball and took a shot that hit the left post of goalkeeper Guillermo Reyes.
Shortly after, at 57 ‘, the’ Campanil ‘had the clearest opportunity to score and place the 1-1. Leandro Díaz threw a low center that Cecilio Waterman connected and Fernando De Paul was notable to save with his foot. The rebound was left to Maxi Quinteros and the blue goalkeeper again showed off. Then the ball fell to Matías Cabrera and he threw it over the top with the entire goal at his disposal.
When the visitor played better, the ‘U’ closed the match at 63 minutes. Pablo Aránguiz went to the left, took a low cross that Joaquín Larrivey could not reach, but Lenis appeared at the far post to send the ball to the back of the goal and get his double.
For the 28th date of the national tournament, the ‘U’ will receive O’Higgins on Wednesday, January 6, while Universidad de Concepción will be local on Thursday 7 against Palestino.
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