Lucero shines in the debut between Universidad de Chile and Coquimbo Unido

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Primera División

With a brace from Juan Martin Lucero, Universidad de Chile defeated Coquimbo Unido 4-2 in a match that marked their first-ever encounter.

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A debut with goals

Juan Martin Lucero became the star of the match by scoring two crucial goals for Universidad de Chile, which finished 4-2 against Coquimbo Unido. This match was also the first in history between the two teams, adding a special nuance to the victory.

The first half was a mere formality, with no goals, but in the second half, U showed their offensive power. With clear dominance, Universidad de Chile generated 19 shots, 11 of which were on target, compared to Coquimbo's 10, with only 4 on target.

Decisive moments

The U took control of the match from the start of the second half, with Eduardo Vargas opening the scoring in the 63rd minute. Coquimbo quickly responded with a goal from Benjamín Chandía, but the visitors' defensive errors, including an own goal from Gabriel Castellón, made things easier for the hosts.

Lucero sealed his stellar performance with a goal in the 90th minute, and although Coquimbo managed a second goal, the result was already decided. The U reaffirms its position in the fight for the top spots in the table, while Coquimbo remains stagnant in ninth place.

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