CSD Colo-Colo 2, Union Espanola 1

SANTIAGO, Chile (Interstat) — In a fiery Chilean Primera División clash defined by a second-half red card, CSD Colo-Colo emerged victorious with a 2-1 win over host Union Espanola on Saturday, defying pregame projections and handing the home side its first league loss of the season. The match, played before a charged crowd at Estadio Santa Laura-Universidad SEK, saw substitute Tomás Alarcón score the decisive goal in the 79th minute, capitalizing on a man-advantage after Union Espanola’s Jonathan Villagra was sent off. The result immediately impacted the early season table, with Colo-Colo opening its domestic campaign with a victory to… Read more...