Cobresal and Colo Colo face each other for the National Championship

The leader Colo Colo was closer to glory in the National Championship when he accounted as a visitor 2-0 over Cobresal, in El Salvador

Colo Colo took another important step towards the title of the National Championship, a contest that he has not won since 2017, by beating Cobresal 2-0 this Wednesday as a visitor, in one of the most attractive crosses of the twenty-fifth date of the tournament.

A victory in the north that allows the ‘Cacique’ to reach 54 points at the top of the table, taking 12 points from his closest pursuers, Curicó Unido and Ñublense, who still do not play for matchday 25.

Meanwhile, the squad led by Gustavo Huerta ended a long streak without losing at the El Cobre Stadium in El Salvador. He had not been defeated since April, adding seven games without leaving the three points in his redoubt.

In the table, the ‘albi Naranjas’ lost a good chance to get into the international cup zone. They were located in the eighth position with 35 positives.

The first number of the meeting in the Atacama Region arrived at 12 minutes. Great pass Gabriel Costa inside the area for the Argentine Juan Martín Lucero and the ‘Gato’ only had to push the ball into Leandro Requena’s goal.

With his target in the mining camp, the trans-Andean striker of the ‘Cacique’ reached 14 conquests and was only one goal behind the top scorer of the competition, Fernando Zampedri (Universidad Católica).

Already towards the end, at 88 ‘, the stranger increased and put definitive figures. The ‘New Zealand Kiwi’ Marco Rojas assisted with a great pass to Alexander Oroz, and the speedy striker defined with his inside edge inside the area to beat the local goalkeeper.

For the date 26 of the Championship, the albos will receive the Catholic University on October 2, while Cobresal will be local on the same day against the Spanish Union.

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