# Rangers and Curicó Unido football match

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/rangers-and-curic-unido-football-match
> Updated: 2026-08-13T23:16:12.000Z. Sources: 19. Developments: 3.

The Clásico del Maule between Rangers and Curicó Unido ended in a 0-0 draw on August 9, 2026. Despite Rangers dominating possession and gaining a man advantage after Curicó Unido's Rodrigo Colombo was sent off in the 62nd minute, Rangers failed to score.

The draw leaves Rangers at the bottom of the table with 6 points, extending their winless streak to 19 matches. 

On August 13, Curicó Unido suffered a 2-1 defeat against Deportes Santa Cruz. Although Leandro Benegas equalized for Curicó Unido via a penalty, Diego Arias scored in the final minutes to secure the win for Santa Cruz. The match also saw the expulsion of Curicó Unido's Lucas López. This loss extends Deportes Santa Cruz's lead to ten points over the bottom-ranked Rangers de Talca.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-13: Deportes Santa Cruz defeats Curicó Unido to extend lead over Rangers

Deportes Santa Cruz defeated Curicó Unido 2-1 in the Chilean Primera B, moving ten points clear of bottom-placed Rangers de Talca in the fight to avoid relegation.

7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/deportes-santa-cruz-advances-in-chilean-primera-b-relegation-battle

### 2026-08-09: Rangers and Curicó Unido draw 0-0 in Clásico del Maule

Rangers de Talca and Curicó Unido drew 0-0 in the Clásico del Maule, leaving Rangers at the bottom of Primera B. Meanwhile, Universidad de Chile defeated Palestino 2-1 to remain second in the Primera División.

13 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/rangers-and-curic-unido-face-off-in-clsico-del-maule

### 2026-08-06: Rangers vs Curicó Unido set for August 9 clash in Talca

Rangers host Curicó Unido on 9 August 2026 in Talca, with referee Cristián Droguett Valenzuela. Both clubs seek points; coach Damián Muñoz hints at lineup tweaks.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/rangers-vs-curic-unido-set-for-august-9-clash-in-talca

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