San Marcos de Arica Edges Deportes Temuco 2‑1 on Sunday
TEMUCO (Interstat) — San Marcos de Arica overcame an early deficit and defeated Deportes Temuco 2-1 on Sunday at Estadio Municipal Bicentenario Germán Becker. Deportes Temuco, the home team, took the lead when Diego Sanchez scored in the 20th minute. San Marcos de Arica, the visiting team, answered through Nahuel Donadell in the 40th minute. Donadell scored again later in the match to give San Marcos de Arica the lead for good. Donadell finished with two goals in 77 minutes and received a yellow card in the 32nd minute. Sanchez played the full 90 minutes and scored once. After Sanchez’s 20th-minute goal, Deportes Temuco did not score again. San Marcos de Arica scored two goals total, and Deportes Temuco scored one. The three total goals made the final score 2-1. San Marcos de Arica’s comeback began with Donadell’s equalizer, and Donadell’s second goal proved to be the winner. Deportes Temuco could not find an equalizer after Sanchez’s opening goal. Sanchez’s goal was the only one for Deportes Temuco. The home team finished with one goal, while the visiting team finished with two.
The match produced several yellow cards. Donadell was booked in the 32nd minute. Deportes Temuco’s Molina S. was booked in the 46th minute. San Marcos de Arica’s Pereira D. was booked in the 50th minute and again in the 82nd minute. San Marcos de Arica received another yellow card in the 87th minute. Pereira D. received two yellow cards in the match. The teams also made substitutions. San Marcos de Arica brought on Galleguillos A. in the 46th minute, and Deportes Temuco brought on Rocha C. in the 46th minute. In the 77th minute, Deportes Temuco substituted Valdivia B., and San Marcos de Arica brought on Melivilu Fuentes C. and replaced Donadell. Donadell left after scoring twice and receiving a yellow card. The substitutions at halftime and in the 77th minute changed the lineups for the closing stretch. Galleguillos A. and Melivilu Fuentes C. entered for San Marcos de Arica, while Rocha C. and Valdivia B. entered for Deportes Temuco.
The victory moved San Marcos de Arica to 2 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw in this competition, and its record across all competitions is also 2 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw. Deportes Temuco dropped to 1 win, 2 losses and 1 draw in this competition, and its overall record is also 1 win, 2 losses and 1 draw. San Marcos de Arica’s previous results this season included a 0-0 draw with Puerto Montt, a 3-0 loss at Antofagasta and a 2-1 win at CD Santa Cruz. Deportes Temuco had previously drawn 2-2 at San Felipe, beaten CD Santa Cruz 2-1 and lost 1-0 to Cobreloa. Those previous results were listed in reverse date order. San Marcos de Arica has one draw in this competition. Deportes Temuco has one draw in this competition. San Marcos de Arica’s season record in this competition is now 2 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, and its season record across all competitions is also 2 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw. Deportes Temuco’s season record in this competition is now 1 win, 2 losses and 1 draw, and its season record across all competitions is also 1 win, 2 losses and 1 draw.
Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of San Marcos de Arica 2, Deportes Temuco 1. Interstat’s ELO system had projected Deportes Temuco with a 57 percent probability to win. Deportes Temuco had been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -0.5. The total score of 3 went under the over/under line of 2.5.