Deportes Rengo

Match report

Deportes Rengo and Santiago Morning played out a 2-2 draw in the Relegation Group - 5 section of the Segunda División. It was a match that refused to settle, despite Rengo going into the break with a two-goal cushion. And here's the thing about these relegation battles; momentum shifts faster than anyone expects.

M. Meneses gave the hosts the lead in the 24th minute, followed quickly by a second from D. Salazar on 45+1. Santiago Morning refused to lie down. G. Raventos scored in the 53rd minute, and K. Rojas finally found the net in the 84th minute to salvage a point.

Discipline was tight throughout. Five yellow cards were shown to S. Salazar, D. Faundez, M. Almuna, J. Carrasco and J. Diaz. The managers made plenty of changes to try and break the deadlock. Meneses and Salazar came off together in the 73rd minute, while Faundez was replaced in the 58th minute.

The statistics reveal a different kind of dominance. Rengo had 48 percent possession and four shots on target, compared to the visitors' six. They launched 109 attacks to Morning's 135, but the away side struggled to convert their extra opportunities. To be fair, the result was decided by the moments, not the volume.

The table remains tight at the bottom. Rengo are 12th with 11 points from 12 games, having won their last outing 5-2. Morning sit 13th with 10 points, coming off a goalless draw against Provincial Ovalle. By then, they had seen enough to know this was a crucial day for both.

Prepared from match data

Key numbers

Possession, % 48 – 52

Shots on target 4 – 6

Shots off target 5 – 1

Attacks 109 – 135

🟨 19' S. Salazar — Yellow card ⚽ 24' M. Meneses — Goal ⇄ 35' N. Basaure — Substitution ⇄ 36' M. Arancibia — Substitution 🟨 39' D. Faundez — Yellow card ⚽ 45+1' D. Salazar — Goal ⚽ 53' G. Raventos — Goal 🟨 57' J. Carrasco — Yellow card ⇄ 58' D. Faundez — Substitution ⇄ 62' J. Lopez — Substitution ⇄ 62' D. Cordero — Substitution 🟨 70' M. Almuna — Yellow card ⇄ 73' D. Salazar — Substitution ⇄ 73' M. Meneses — Substitution 🟨 75' J. Diaz — Yellow card ⇄ 81' M. Jorquera — Substitution ⇄ 81' J. Monje — Substitution ⚽ 84' K. Rojas — Goal

Match events

19' 0:0 Santiago Morning Yellow card S. Salazar
24' 1:0 Deportes Rengo Goal M. Meneses
35' 1:0 Deportes Rengo Substitution N. Basaure off: F. Munoz
36' 1:0 Santiago Morning Substitution M. Arancibia off: G. Raventos
39' 1:0 Santiago Morning Yellow card D. Faundez
45+1' 2:0 Deportes Rengo Goal D. Salazar
53' 2:1 Santiago Morning Goal G. Raventos
57' 2:1 Deportes Rengo Yellow card J. Carrasco
58' 2:1 Santiago Morning Substitution D. Faundez off: P. Lobos
62' 2:1 Deportes Rengo Substitution J. Lopez off: J. Basualto
62' 2:1 Deportes Rengo Substitution D. Cordero off: J. Diaz
70' 2:1 Santiago Morning Yellow card M. Almuna
73' 2:1 Deportes Rengo Substitution D. Salazar off: Z. D. Vega Arrieta
73' 2:1 Deportes Rengo Substitution M. Meneses off: M. Recabal
75' 2:1 Deportes Rengo Yellow card J. Diaz
81' 2:1 Santiago Morning Substitution M. Jorquera off: K. Rojas
81' 2:1 Santiago Morning Substitution J. Monje off: C. Quezada
84' 2:2 Santiago Morning Goal K. Rojas

Statistics

48 Possession, % 52

4 Shots on target 6

5 Shots off target 1

109 Attacks 135

9 Corners 5

15 Free kicks 13

3 Offsides 6

2 Yellow cards 3

0 Red cards 0

6 Goal kicks 9

19 Throw-ins 21

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