Universidad Catolica 2-1 U. De Concepción
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Universidad Catolica won: Universidad Catolica 2-1 U. De Concepción in the Chile, League Cup (Round 1) on Sun, 22 Mar 2026 at Claro Arena. Universidad Catolica goals: Justo Giani 45'+2 (pen), Diego Valencia 75'. U. De Concepción goals: Cristhofer Mesias 23'. Sent off: Martín Ramirez (71'), Matías Palavecino (80'). Possession: 64%-36%.
Match report
Universidad Catolica beat U. De Concepción 2-1
Universidad Catolica came from behind to beat U. De Concepción 2-1 at Claro Arena on Sunday 22 March in the Chile, League Cup.
Cristhofer Mesias put U. De Concepción ahead on 23' (0-1), Justo Giani levelled for Universidad Catolica from the penalty spot on 45+2' (1-1) and Diego Valencia restored Universidad Catolica's lead on 75' (2-1).
Martín Ramirez (U. De Concepción) was sent off on 71' and Matías Palavecino (Universidad Catolica) was sent off on 80'.
Universidad Catolica had 64%% of the ball, shots were 15-7 (5-3 on target).
Match stats
| Universidad Catolica | U. De Concepción | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 64% | 36% |
| Big Chances Created | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 8 | 3 |
| Offsides | 0 | 2 |
| Attacks | 121 | 69 |
| Free Kicks | 11 | 13 |
| Total Passes | 446 | 248 |
| Total Shots | 15 | 7 |
| Shots On Target | 5 | 3 |
| Shots Off Target | 5 | 3 |
| Shots Blocked | 5 | 1 |
| Shots Inside The Box | 9 | 3 |
| Shots Outside The Box | 6 | 4 |
| Passes Completed | 381 | 192 |
| Crosses Completed | 7/25 (28%) | 2/13 (15%) |
| Passes Own Half | 194 | 144 |
Lineups
Universidad Catolica (4-3-1-2): Vicente Bernedo, Branco Ampuero, Agustín Farías, Daniel González, Cristian Cuevas, Jhojan Valencia, Gary Medel, Nicolas L'Huillier, Matías Palavecino, Justo Giani, Juan Francisco Rossel
U. De Concepción (4-3-3): Santiago Silva, Yerco Oyanedel, Leonel González, David Retamal, Jorge Espejo, Bryan Ogaz, Cristhofer Mesias, Facundo Mater, Agustín Urzi, Diego Sabando, Jeison Fuentealba
Key events
- 20' · Yellow card · Cristhofer Mesias (U. De Concepción)
- 23' · Goal · Cristhofer Mesias (U. De Concepción)
- 45'+2 · Goal · Justo Giani (Universidad Catolica)
- 46' · Substitution · Pablo Parra for Cristhofer Mesias (U. De Concepción)
- 62' · Substitution · Diego Valencia for Juan Francisco Rossel (Universidad Catolica)
- 62' · Substitution · Alfred Canales for Nicolas L'Huillier (Universidad Catolica)
- 64' · Substitution · Martín Ramirez for Diego Sabando (U. De Concepción)
- 65' · Yellow card · Santiago Silva (U. De Concepción)
- 69' · Yellow card · Gary Medel (Universidad Catolica)
- 71' · Red card · Martín Ramirez (U. De Concepción)
- 74' · Substitution · Clemente Montes for Gary Medel (Universidad Catolica)
- 75' · Goal · Diego Valencia (Universidad Catolica)
- 77' · Substitution · Antonio Díaz for Agustín Urzi (U. De Concepción)
- 77' · Substitution · Harol Salgado for Jeison Fuentealba (U. De Concepción)
- 80' · Red card · Matías Palavecino (Universidad Catolica)
- 83' · Yellow card · Daniel González (Universidad Catolica)
- 84' · Yellow card · Antonio Díaz (U. De Concepción)
- 90' · Yellow card · Cristian Cuevas (Universidad Catolica)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Bryan Ogaz (U. De Concepción)
Questions
Who won Universidad Catolica vs U. De Concepción?
Universidad Catolica won, 2-1 (Chile, League Cup) on Sun, 22 Mar 2026.
When and where is Universidad Catolica vs U. De Concepción?
Sun, 22 Mar 2026, 21:00 UTC at Claro Arena, Chile, League Cup.