Colo Colo wins 35th Chilean Primera División title

Colo Colo has secured its 35th Chilean Primera División championship following a 2-1 victory over Ñublense in Chillán. The decisive win, achieved with three matches remaining in the season, ensures the club's qualification for the 2027 Copa Libertadores.

Arturo Vidal opened the scoring for Colo Colo in the 14th minute, but Ñublense equalized through Lucas Molina in the 29th minute. Marcos Bolados scored the winning goal in stoppage time (90+2'). Cape Verdean goalkeeper Vozinha, aged 40, secured the victory with a critical save in the 97th minute to prevent a late equalizer.

The title marks the first championship for Argentine manager Fernando Ortiz. Following the match, the club held a massive celebration at the Estadio Monumental in Macul, attended by large crowds of supporters.

In other league action, Universidad de Chile defeated Cobresal 2-1, maintaining second place, while Universidad Católica beat Limache 3-0. In the relegation battle, Unión La Calera defeated Huachipato 1-0, and Universidad de Concepción secured a 3-2 win over O’Higgins.