In a true great game, the Colo Colo Under 16 team defeated its counterpart from the U and thus achieved the title of the Apertura Tournament. The team led by Hugo González won 3-2, in a duel where the albos came from behind in the second half to lift the cup.
Everything had started well for Popular. The setting on the Quilín field seemed unbeatable, since At 8′ into the game, Bruno Torres, the team captain, appeared with a header after a precise corner from the left sector. The whites led 1-0 and that’s how they ended up going to halftime.
But the Cacique entered asleep in the second half and the U went with everything in search of the tie. Already at 48′, Andrés Bolaños equalized things after a cross from the left and the appearance almost below the goal. The game became very complicated for Colo Colo.
At 65′ everything was going to get a little more tangled since, in a great personal play, the other blue striker, Víctor González, made it 2-1 after getting the defender off of him and define crossed and down. Thus, there were just over 25 left for Colo Colo to turn history around.
But Things would begin to change at 74′, when Dante Squicciarini took advantage of a tremendous personal play by Yostin Muñoz on the left.. The latter took a cross after taking out two U players and the 17th only had to define in the small area.
It seemed that everything was heading to penalties, but The final thrust of the albos was still missing. At 85′, a throw-in from the white goal caused an entanglement between the center backs and the U goalkeeper.. One who had recently joined, Joaquín Jorquera, took advantage of all this to declare the final 3-2.
The Colo Colo Sub 16 celebrates with Carlos Caszely
A victory that the white team celebrated with everything, as a result of how epic it was to beat the archrival in the last minutes. A Hugo González team that has several important names, such as Vicente Martínez, Franco Garrido, Bruno Torres, Yastin Cuevas or Gedeón Díaz.
The delivery of the drink also had a special seasoning. It was delivered by Carlos Humberto Caszely, who has supported the entire campaign because his grandson, Franco Garrido, is one of the important names on the team. El Chino, in this way, sponsored the team and was very happy with the white victory.
All of them have led a team that, although in the regular phase they did not finish in first position and in fact were only fifth, managed to become champions in the Playoffs, achieving epic triumphs over Universidad Católica in the semifinals and then against Universidad de Chile in the end.
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