- Fernando Díaz’s team turned a great game in front of the “Gaul” and added its first celebration in Group H.
This Thursday, at the Tierra de Champions stadium, Deportes Iquique enforced its location and achieved a 3-2 winning revitalizing against Atlético Mineiro in the framework of the fourth date of the Group Phase of the 2025 South American Cup.
Fernando Díaz’s team had a complicated start and had to row from behind to keep the victory, since the Brazilian team began winning the game thanks to the early goal of Rubens (10 ′).
The “Galo” midfielder recovered the ball after an error at the output of the Nortino cast and, after associating with Igor Gomes, took out an exquisite auction at the entrance of the area to convert the 1-0.
Despite the disadvantage, the “celestial dragons” had a remarkable reaction and found the draw after playing average after a great collective play, which ended in a large center for Álvaro Ramos (34 ′) to put the 1-1 head.
-Already in the complement, Iquique managed to turn the marker through Ramos himself (53 ′), who fortunately diverted an Edson Puch auction in the Brazilian area and sent the ball to the bottom of the networks to convert 2-1.
Minutes later, Diego Orellana (60 ′), headed, stretched the account to put the 3-1 in favor of the national cast, which ended up suffering more than the account after the discount of Bernard (78 ′) in the final minutes of the match in the land of champions.
With this result, Sports Iquique won his first victory in the current edition of the South American Cup and reached the 4 points in Group H, which is still led by Atlético Mineiro with 5 units.
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