Palestinian He was reunited with the joys in the colonial classic after turning the score around and beat Audax Italiano 1-2 at the El Teniente Stadium in Rancagua, during the closing of the first round in the National Championship.
Those from La Florida surprised their rival and took the lead when Oliver Rojas appeared to pivot a center from Nicolás Fernández, leaving the ball served to Gonzalo Ríos (9′)who with a powerful volley knocked the goal off César Rigamonti.
Although the visit did not sit idly by and had a goal disallowed due to forward position (29′)the Italians bordered on the possibility of stretching the numbers, but Rigamonti dressed as a hero and with firm hands avoided the double from Ríos (14′) and Nicolás Fernández (45+1′).
Pressed by the need to turn the result around, coach Pablo Sánchez modified his stellar team to reach parity when Bryan Carrasco (57′) He took advantage of a rebound left by goalkeeper Óscar Ustari to even things up.
Just four minutes later, Jonathan Benítez overflowed the left wing and sent a cross for Felipe Chamorro (61′) He entered the area at speed with a powerful header that marked the comeback of his team.
Although they had to look for the score to equalize the numbers and get back into the game, The Audinos were unable to string together highly dangerous plays. Despite the intensity that they sought to give to the match, they were not fine in the final stitch.
In this way, the La Cisterna team climbed to fifth place with 24 points and could continue rising if they beat Coquimbo on Thursday in a pending duel for the twelfth date. His adversary, however, It stagnated in 12th place with just 14 units, two away from the relegation zone.
While waiting for the Championship to resume, both teams will face the Chile Cup Round of 16with Palestino visiting Santiago City through the Central North Zone and Audax Italiano measuring forces with Sports Recoleta through the South Central Zone.
