Promotion Playoff
Deportes Concepción draws 1-1 with Cobreloa in first leg of promotion final
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Deportes Concepción and Cobreloa drew 1-1 in the first leg of the promotion playoff final, played before 29,000 fans at Estadio Ester Roa Rebolledo. Ariel Cáceres scored for the hosts in the 52nd minute, but Iván Ledezma equalized with a stunning long-range goal in the 65th. The second leg will decide the outcome in Calama this Sunday.
Cobreloa and Deportes Concepción face off on Sunday in the return leg of the final for the second promotion to Primera División at Estadio Zorros del Desierto. After a 1-1 draw in the first leg, the winner will return to Chilean football's top tier, with extra time and penalties if tied. Both clubs aim to revive their storied past in the elite division.
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Cobreloa defeated San Marcos de Arica 3-1 in Calama, overturning the aggregate score to 4-3 and securing their spot in the Promotion Playoff final. The home team's goals came in a quick burst before halftime, propelling the Loa squad toward a return to the top flight. They will face Deportes Concepción in the decider.