Audax Italiano 1:2 Universidad de Chile — Informe del Partido

Gary RedknappFootball AnalystINFORME DEL PARTIDO

Eduardo Vargas scored one and set up another as Universidad de Chile beat Audax Italiano 2-1 in the Primera Division. The visitors struck first through Agustin Arce in the 22nd minute, though Audax Italiano levelled early in the second half.

The turning point arrived in the 77th minute when Vargas, already provider for Arce's opener, restored Universidad's lead with an unassisted finish. Audax Italiano had earlier seen Raimundo Rebolledo and Paolo Guajardo booked, while Universidad's Bianneider Tamayo and Juan Martín Lucero also went into the book, but neither side could force a red card or VAR intervention, and the visitors held on.

Possession was nearly level at 49-51, but Universidad edged the shot count 10-13 and commanded corners 5-2, yet the stats by half show both sides had six shots in the first period and seven to five in the second, suggesting a more even contest than the scoreline implies. Eduardo Vargas, a forward, earned the highest rating of 7.8 for his goal and assist, proving decisive in a tight affair. CheckLive's model rated Universidad de Chile the stronger side, and the result confirmed that prediction. With no next fixture scheduled, the win leaves them in strong form.

Preguntas y Respuestas

What was the final score of Audax Italiano vs Universidad de Chile?

Audax Italiano 1-2 Universidad de Chile (Primera Division).

Who scored?

Agustin Arce (22', assist Eduardo Vargas) for Universidad de Chile; Federico Mateos (57', assist Esteban Matus) for Audax Italiano; Eduardo Vargas (77') for Universidad de Chile.

Was Universidad de Chile's win deserved?

Yes — Universidad de Chile were on top for most of the match.

Were there any cards in Audax Italiano vs Universidad de Chile?

Yellow cards: Raimundo Rebolledo (Audax Italiano); Bianneider Tamayo (Universidad de Chile); Paolo Guajardo (Audax Italiano); Juan Martín Lucero (Universidad de Chile).

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