The regional round of 16 of the 2024 Chile Cup began playing this Saturday, with some surprising results. A club that celebrated again after turbulent months was Copperloa.
The mining team, which has been involved in a sporting and legal crisis, overwhelmingly defeated Barcelona Biocobre 3-0, with goals from Christian Bravo, Javier Meléndez and Juan Leiva. Those led by Dalcio Giovagnoli They had not won two months ago, since April 15, when they defeated Colo Colo 2-0 at the Monumental.
Another First Division club that celebrated again was Audax Italiano, which beat Deportes Recoleta 3-1. The Chilean soccer champion, Huachipato did not play against President Ibáñez due to the frontal system that affected the country in recent days.
Real San Joaquín, from the Third Division, surprised everyone by beating Santiago Morning through penalty kicks 4-3. Imperial Kingdom also struck a blow, defeating Fernández Vial by the same result from eleven stepswhich saw them tied 2-0 in the final minutes.
Provincial Osorno was close to the feat against Deportes Temuco with a 2-2 in regulation timebut “El Pije” won 5-4 on penalties. Unión San Felipe was defeated again, this time by Deportes Melipilla for the minimum account. Universidad de Concepción defeated Vicente Rosales at home, with Diego Rivarola in their ranks, 3-0.
The last meetings of the Saturday day will be from 8:00 p.m.On September 11, they will host San Marcos de Arica, and Norte Unidos will face Deportes Iquique.
