Unión La Calera defeated Cobresal 3-1 yesterday, February 9, 2026, in Round 2 of the Chilean Primera División. Playing at their home ground, the Estadio Municipal Nicolás Chahuán Nazar, Unión La Calera established a commanding lead in the first half to secure their second consecutive win of the season.
Match Highlights
The home side dominated the early proceedings, effectively deciding the game before the halftime whistle.
- Early Breakthrough: K. Méndez opened the scoring for Unión La Calera in the 9th minute.
- Lead Doubled: F. Pozzo increased the advantage to 2-0 at the 30-minute mark.
- Third Goal: S. Sáez added a third goal in the 36th minute, putting the game out of reach for the visitors.
- Halftime Score: The teams went into the break with Unión La Calera leading 3-1.
- Late Consolation: Cobresal managed a late goal from Y. Leiva in stoppage time (90+3′) to narrow the final margin.
Match Summary: February 9, 2026
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Final Score | Unión La Calera 3 – 1 Cobresal |
| Venue | Estadio Municipal Nicolás Chahuán Nazar |
| Competition | Chilean Primera División – Round 2 |
| Goal Scorers (ULC) | K. Méndez (9′), F. Pozzo (30′), S. Sáez (36′) |
| Goal Scorers (COB) | Y. Leiva (90+3′) |
| Referee | Manuel Vergara |
League Standings Impact
With this victory, Unión La Calera moves to the top of the table with 6 points from their first two matches. Conversely, Cobresal remains mid-table with 3 points.
Betting Review
The betting market for Unión La Calera’s 3-1 victory over Cobresal on February 9, 2026, yielded high returns for those backing the home side and “Over” markets. Entering the match, Unión La Calera was a slight favorite with odds ranging from +140 to +155. The final 3-1 scoreline successfully cleared most “Over” betting lines and rewarded high-odds correct score punters.
Key Betting Outcomes
- Match Result (1X2): Backing Unión La Calera to win paid out at odds of approximately 2.44 to 2.55 (+144 to +155).
- Correct Score: The 3-1 final score was a high-value outcome, priced pre-match at +1600 to +2000 (16/1 to 20/1) depending on the sportsbook.
- Total Goals (Over/Under): The match comfortably cleared the Over 2.5 goals and Over 3.5 goals lines. “Over 2.5” was generally priced at -110 (1.91).
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Settled as Yes, which was the favored outcome in this market at -132 (1.76).
Market Performance Summary
| Market | Selection | Closing Odds (Avg) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Match Winner | Unión La Calera | +145 | Won |
| Total Goals | Over 3.5 | +235 | Won |
| BTTS | Yes | -132 | Won |
| Correct Score | 3-1 | +1800 | Won |
| Anytime Scorer | S. Sáez | +185 | Won |
| Anytime Scorer | F. Pozzo | +220 | Won |
Goalscorer Performance
Prop bettors on the home side saw significant success. S. Sáez (+185) and F. Pozzo (+220) both found the net, delivering solid returns for anytime goalscorer backers. Cobresal’s lone goal by Y. Leiva in stoppage time also saved “BTTS” bettors and those who had predicted a 3-1 scoreline.