Cobreloa extends lead in Chilean Primera B after 4-2 win over Deportes Santa Cruz

Cobreloa defeated Deportes Santa Cruz 4-2, reaching 32 points and remaining the sole leader of Chile's Primera B. The victory widened the gap over rival Santiago Wanderers in the race for direct promotion. Coach César Bravo praised the team's performance and highlighted the importance of securing three points.

During the match, 32‑year‑old striker Gustavo Gotti, who joined Cobreloa after spells with O’Higgins, Rangers and other clubs, received Chilean citizenship. The new nationality frees a foreign‑player slot for the squad and was celebrated by the club and fans.