Official Cup

⭐️David Arellano⭐️
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) Colo-Colo's Washington Davalos started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Daníel Moron took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adelmo Amenábar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ofelio Hinojosa hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. After 6 played minutes, Colo-Colo's Arnau Ramos shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Orlín Almeyda came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Colo-Colo reached it. Angelo Andina might have been able to make a better finish in the 8th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Orlín Almeyda. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Angelo Andina ran back to his position shaking his head. Ofelio Hinojosa hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. 12 minutes into the game, Tanausu Mac Donald was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Colo-Colo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Capo de Provincia the free kick. The supporters of Capo de Provincia booed when Colo-Colo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tanausu Mac Donald didn't get a good kick on the ball. Orlín Almeyda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Washington Davalos, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. 17 minutes in the game, Washington Davalos fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Orlín Almeyda having to interfere. 22 minutes into the game, Adelmo Amenábar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Capo de Provincia's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Colo-Colo the free kick. In the 22nd match minute, Capo de Provincia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adelmo Amenábar to maneuver through the defense. If Rogelio Anders had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Matteo Escuti who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 30thth minute tested the skills of Orlín Almeyda when he managed to save the team from getting behind. A collision led to Capo de Provincia getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Ofelio Hinojosa hit a great ball. After 31 played minutes, Colo-Colo's Arnau Ramos shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Orlín Almeyda came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Colo-Colo reached it. Orlín Almeyda made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Matteo Escuti sent off a good shot on target. Victor Hugo Federici's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 38thth minute, Orlín Almeyda skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. A collision led to Colo-Colo getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Rogelio Anders hit a great ball. 43 minutes into the match, Capo de Provincia's goalkeeper Orlín Almeyda had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Matteo Escuti. Matteo Escuti could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Orlín Almeyda made a huge save. The supporters of Colo-Colo booed when Capo de Provincia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Romeo Arriagada didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Adelmo Amenábar to make the kick off. The supporters of Colo-Colo booed when Capo de Provincia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adelmo Amenábar didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Matteo Escuti's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Orlín Almeyda was relentless in the 54th minute of the game. Victor Hugo Federici blasted a shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Orlín Almeyda having to make a save. Colo-Colo's Victor Hugo Federici got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arnau Ramos in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Orlín Almeyda saved Capo de Provincia from getting behind. Orlín Almeyda didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Colo-Colo's Arnau Ramos shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-0 in the ordered_time% minute. Rogelio Anders struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Orlín Almeyda didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Colo-Colo. Romeo Arriagada kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Arnau Ramos's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Orlín Almeyda read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 76th minute of play. When the match clock showed 78 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Washington Davalos sped through Capo de Provincia's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Orlín Almeyda. Colo-Colo made a substitution. Uriel Salcedo replaced Norberto Portillo. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Washington Davalos in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Orlín Almeyda saved Capo de Provincia from getting behind. Uriel Salcedo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Orlín Almeyda tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Washington Davalos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Orlín Almeyda was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Washington Davalos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Orlín Almeyda was relentless in the 94th minute of the game. Orlín Almeyda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Washington Davalos, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. When Romeo Arriagada fell near the penalty area in the 96th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Capo de Provincia's protests and gave Romeo Arriagada a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Colo-Colo booed when Capo de Provincia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Romeo Arriagada didn't get a good kick on the ball. 97 minutes into the match, Washington Davalos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Orlín Almeyda. Capo de Provincia's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Washington Davalos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Colo-Colo had played much better football throughout.