TALCA, Chile (Interstat) — José David Romero’s second-half goal lifted Union La Calera to a 1-0 victory over CD O’Higgins on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in a Chilean Primera División match at Estadio Fiscal de Talca.

Romero, a 5-foot-10, 169-pound attacker from Corrientes, Argentina, scored in the 59th minute after entering as a substitute in the 85th minute. The goal proved decisive as Union La Calera improved to 4 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw in league play and overall competitions.

O’Higgins fell to 0 wins and 3 losses in the Primera División and 1 win, 4 losses and 1 draw across all competitions. Defender Brian Nicolás Torrealba Silva of Rancagua, Chile, played the full 90 minutes but could not find the net.

The match featured two yellow cards: Union La Calera’s Matías Damián Muñoz in the 57th minute and O’Higgins’ Julio Leonel Mosevich in the 82nd minute.

Union La Calera entered the game after a 2-1 win over Coquimbo Unido on April 25. O’Higgins last played a 2-2 draw with Union Española on May 3. The teams’ most recent meeting before Saturday was a 2-0 Union La Calera victory on April 11.

Union La Calera next faces Audax Italiano on Sunday, May 17, while O’Higgins travels to Palestino on Tuesday, May 26.