SAN JUAN (Interstat) — Santiago Chamorro scored in the 67th minute and Almagro came from behind to beat San Martin S.J. 2-1 Sunday in a football match. Almagro scored twice after halftime, while San Martin S.J. had taken the lead early in the second half. The victory gave Almagro its first win of the competition and left San Martin S.J. still seeking its first. Almagro improved to one win and one loss in the competition and one win and one loss across all competitions. San Martin S.J. fell to two losses in the competition and two losses across all competitions.

Franco Coronel put San Martin S.J. ahead in the 47th minute. Leonardo Monje provided the assist on Coronel’s opening goal before Monje was substituted in the 57th minute. Coronel played 81 minutes and scored once. The lead lasted three minutes. Facundo De La Vega equalized for Almagro in the 50th minute. De La Vega played 71 minutes and scored once before being substituted in the 71st minute. Julian Vitale and Enzo Martinez each recorded an assist for Almagro. Vitale played the full match, while Martinez was substituted in the 87th minute after playing 87 minutes.

Chamorro delivered the decisive goal in the 67th minute. He played the full match and finished with one goal. Chamorro’s goal was the final goal of the game. The goal completed Almagro’s turnaround and came after San Martin S.J. had made two substitutions in the 67th minute. L. Ferreyra and M. Osores entered for San Martin S.J. at that point. Almagro’s J. Fernandes and F. Bustamante were involved in substitutions in the 63rd minute. De La Vega left in the 71st minute, and Martinez and T. Macies were involved in Almagro substitutions in the 87th minute. San Martin S.J. also substituted Coronel and F. Murillo in the 81st minute. Almagro led for the final 23 minutes.

Yellow cards also marked the match. G. Asis of Almagro was cautioned in the 35th minute. J. Fernandes of Almagro received a yellow card in the 58th minute, shortly before Almagro made substitutions in the 63rd minute. E. Aguilera of San Martin S.J. was booked in the 85th minute. Almagro held the lead through the closing stages, while San Martin S.J. pushed for an equalizer but could not find another goal. Almagro had entered the match after a loss to Nueva Chicago. San Martin S.J. had entered after a loss at Patronato. Both teams were looking to bounce back in the competition. The match included three goals, three yellow cards and 10 substitution entries. Almagro’s two goals came in the second half after San Martin S.J. had scored first.

The home side finished with one goal from Coronel, while Monje recorded the assist. Almagro got goals from De La Vega and Chamorro and assists from Vitale and Martinez. Chamorro’s goal proved to be the difference. Almagro’s record in the competition moved to one win and one loss, and its overall record also stood at one win and one loss. San Martin S.J.’s competition record fell to two losses, and its overall record also fell to two losses. The match featured three goals, three yellow cards and 10 substitutions. San Martin S.J. had the first goal of the game, but Almagro answered with two goals in a 17-minute span. De La Vega’s goal came three minutes after Coronel’s opener. Chamorro’s winner came 17 minutes after De La Vega’s equalizer. Almagro then held on for the final 23 minutes.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of San Martin S.J. 2, Almagro 1. Interstat’s ELO system had projected San Martin S.J. with a 60.4 percent probability to win. Almagro instead won 2-1.