LOUISVILLE (Interstat) — Colo-Colo W scored in three different phases of the match and defeated Caracas W (Ven) W 3-0 in a global football game at Lynn Family Stadium. Colo-Colo W, the home team, opened the scoring in the 37th minute through Yanara Aedo. Mary Valencia doubled the lead in the first minute of first-half stoppage time, and Estefania Banini added the third goal in the second minute of second-half stoppage time. Caracas W (Ven) W, the visiting team, did not score. Colo-Colo W moved to 1-2 in this competition and 2-2 across all competitions. Caracas W (Ven) W fell to 0-3 in this competition and 0-3 across all competitions.

Aedo finished with one goal and a yellow card, and she was booked in the 78th minute. Valencia played 54 minutes and scored once. Banini played 36 minutes and scored once. Claudia Salfate recorded one assist while playing 77 minutes, and Javiera Grez recorded one assist while playing 88 minutes. Acuna Y. was shown a yellow card in the seventh minute for Colo-Colo W. The goals gave Colo-Colo W a lead it never surrendered, and Caracas W (Ven) W could not produce a response despite its changes. Colo-Colo W held the lead after the opening goal and kept it through the second half.

Caracas W (Ven) W made substitutions for Danieli Ramirez in the 42nd minute, Briceno P. and Munoz G. in the 46th, Rodriguez M. in the 55th and Hernandez D. in the 83rd. Colo-Colo W substituted Valencia M. and Lopez Y. in the 54th minute, Acuna Y. and Salfate C. in the 77th and Grez J. in the 88th. Caracas W (Ven) W made five substitutions, and Colo-Colo W made five. Colo-Colo W kept a clean sheet and limited the visiting side to no goals. The result marked Colo-Colo W’s first win in this competition this season and Caracas W (Ven) W’s third loss. Colo-Colo W did not allow a goal.

The result followed a difficult start for Caracas W (Ven) W, which had lost 7-0 at Corinthians W and 3-2 to Santa Fe W earlier in the season. Colo-Colo W had lost 2-1 to Santa Fe W and 2-0 at Corinthians W before a 4-0 win over Deportes Iquique W. Colo-Colo W’s victory at Lynn Family Stadium ended a two-match losing run in the competition. Caracas W (Ven) W remained without a win and remained without a point in this competition. Colo-Colo W’s competition record now stands at 1-2, while its all-competitions record stands at 2-2. Caracas W (Ven) W’s competition record is 0-3, and its all-competitions record is also 0-3. The home side scored twice before halftime and once in second-half stoppage time.

The match gave Colo-Colo W a victory after consecutive losses to Santa Fe W and Corinthians W. Caracas W (Ven) W, meanwhile, remained winless after earlier defeats to Corinthians W and Santa Fe W. Colo-Colo W’s goals came from Aedo, Valencia and Banini, while Salfate and Grez each supplied an assist. Aedo’s booking in the 78th minute followed Acuna Y.’s yellow card in the seventh. The victory gave Colo-Colo W its first competition win of the season and left Caracas W (Ven) W still seeking its first positive result. Caracas W (Ven) W did not score in either half.

Interstat’s game simulator projected a final score of Colo-Colo W 6, Caracas W (Ven) W 1. Interstat’s ELO system gave Colo-Colo W a 72 percent probability to win. Colo-Colo W was installed as the pregame favorite with a spread of -2. The total score of 3 went over the over/under line of 3.5.