Universidad de Chile
Lanús draws 2-2 with Universidad de Chile in semifinal first leg
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In a match at the Estadio Nacional in Santiago, Lanús drew 2-2 with Universidad de Chile in the first leg of the 2025 Copa Sudamericana semifinals. The Argentine side took the lead with a brace from Rodrigo Castillo, but the Chileans equalized through Lucas Di Yorio and a penalty from Charles Aránguiz. The game was played behind closed doors due to prior incidents, and Lanús' delegation faced an attack upon arrival at the stadium.
Argentine press criticizes U after controversial loss to Lanús
Lanús beat Universidad de Chile 1-0 in the Copa Sudamericana semifinal return leg, advancing to the final against Atlético Mineiro. The match ended in a brawl between players and drew Argentine media criticism for U's behavior and refereeing errors, including an uncalled handball by Eduardo Salvio. Azul Azul president Michael Clark questioned Venezuelan referee Alexis Herrera's decisions.