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Chilean Primera B promotion race and administrative tension

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The competition for promotion in the Chilean Primera B has intensified as the season nears its conclusion. San Luis de Quillota and Cobreloa are currently tied at the top of the standings with 54 points each ~~following~~ heading into the ~~penultimate round of matches. However,~~ final matchday. Cobreloa recently applied pressure on the leaders following a dominant 6-1 victory against Deportes Recoleta, featuring a hat-trick by Gustavo Gotti. This win maintained their position in contention for direct promotion to the 2027 Primera División. San Luis, meanwhile, reached 53 points following a victory against Magallanes. The championship and promotion race have entered a period of high tension due to administrative uncertainty. The ANFP has announced it will not present the trophy on the pitch due to ongoing disciplinary investigations involving San Marcos de Arica and Deportes Puerto Montt regarding ~~the~~ alleged financial irregularities and the submission of false ~~documentation and financial irregularities.~~ documentation. Potential sanctions could fundamentally alter the league table. While the ANFP Disciplinary Tribunal recently rejected a complaint against San Marcos de Arica concerning alleged false documentation, the club still faces separate financial investigations. Depending on the final rulings, Cobreloa could potentially gain up to eight additional points, whereas San Luis’s maximum potential gain is limited to three. ~~ANFP Leagues Manager Yamal Rajab noted that while the situation is ‘not ideal,’~~ As the ~~league~~ final round approaches, San Luis is ~~following established regulations and waiting for definitive verdicts. Under league regulations, any club sanctioned~~ scheduled to face San Marcos de Arica, while Cobreloa hosts Deportes Puerto Montt. The outcomes of these matches, combined with ~~relegation would be treated as~~ the ~~last-placed team, which could shift points and positions for several other clubs, affecting both the championship~~ resolution of administrative cases, will determine direct promotion, title ~~and the~~ playoffs, or promotion ~~playoffs.~~ playoff spots.

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