2013–14 Súper Final Apertura

The 2013–14 Súper Final Apertura was the final game that determined the champion of the Torneo de Apertura 2013-14 of Chile.

2013–14 Súper Final Apertura
EventSúper Final Torneo Apertura 2013–14
Date10 December 2013
VenueEstadio Nacional, Santiago
CDF Man of the MatchPaulo Garcés
Easy Man of the MatchPaulo Garcés
RefereeJorge Osorio
Attendance40,000[1]
WeatherClear
32 °C (90 °F)

Universidad Católica played against O'Higgins, both teams arrived with the same number of points to the last match-day of the championship. The match was played on 10 December 2013, at the Estadio Nacional de Chile.[2]

Was the first tiebreaker match or Súper Final in the Primera División de Chile history. In which, O'Higgins reached its first championship by winning 0:1, with a goal of the Argentine-Chilean Pablo Hernández.[3]

Match edit

 
Paulo Garcés was chosen as the Man of the match.

After a hard-fought championship title fight against Universidad Católica, both ended up the tournament tied on 39 points, forcing a tiebreaker match, after an amendment to the rules of the championship was made. Modifying the rule that the team who had a better goal difference if both teams had the same number of points would be crowned as the champion.

The match was played at the Estadio Nacional de Chile as a neutral pitch, and the referee chosen for the match was Jorge Osorio.[4]

The match was played on December 10, 2013, with a crowded Estadio Nacional de Chile that witnessed O'Higgins winning its championship in history with a goal of one of its main players Pablo Hernández, who ultimately ended up in club history.

Road to the final edit

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away). These results only considered the regular phase of the tournament (round robin), consisting of 17 matchdays played since 26 July until 8 December 2013.

  Universidad Católica Campeonato Nacional O'Higgins
Opponent Result Round robin Opponent Result
  Ñublense 3-0 (H) Matchday 1   Deportes Iquique 1-0 (A)
  Unión Española 1-0 (A) Matchday 2   Antofagasta 2-1 (H)
  Universidad de Concepción 1-1 (H) Matchday 3   Audax Italiano 1-1 (A)
  Audax Italiano 1-1 (H) Matchday 4   Everton 1-1 (H)
  Palestino 6-3 (A) Matchday 5   Santiago Wanderers 3-0 (A) [note]
  Cobresal 3-0 (H) Matchday 6   Palestino 0-1 (H)
  Huachipato 4-0 (A) Matchday 7   Ñublense 1-0 (H)
O'Higgins 1-2 (H) Matchday 8   Universidad Católica 2-1 (A)
  Deportes Iquique 2-2 (A) Matchday 9   Huachipato 1-0 (H)
  Rangers 5-1 (H) Matchday 10   Universidad de Chile 1-1 (A)
  Santiago Wanderers 2-0 (H) Matchday 11   Universidad de Concepción 1-0 (A)
  Universidad de Chile 1-0 (A) [note] Matchday 12   Colo-Colo 2-3 (H)
  Cobreloa 2-1 (H) Matchday 13   Cobresal 4-0 (A)
  Everton 2-0 (A) Matchday 14   Cobreloa 1-0 (H)
  Antofagasta 0-2 (A) Matchday 15   Unión La Calera 2-1 (A)
  Colo-Colo 1-0 (H) Matchday 16   Unión Española 1-0 (H)
  Unión La Calera 2-0 (A) Matchday 17   Rangers 4-3 (H)
1.^ The match between Santiago Wanderers and O'Higgins finished with result 2:2, but the coach Ivo Basay put on the match 6 foreigners players, being punished with a 3-0 defeat against. [5]
2.^ The match between Universidad de Chile and Universidad Católica was suspended and finished with the result at the last minute of the game (0:1). [6][7]

League table edit

  • After the 17 matches of the round robin
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Universidad Católica 17 12 3 2 37 13 +24 39 Súper Final (tied in points)
2 O'Higgins 17 12 3 2 28 13 +15 39
3 Unión Española 17 9 1 7 21 15 +6 28 Already qualified for Copa Libertadores (Transición champion)
4 Universidad de Chile 17 7 6 4 31 16 +15 27 Apertura Liguilla
5 Palestino 17 8 3 6 26 26 0 27
6 Iquique 17 7 5 5 22 21 +1 26
Source: [citation needed]
  • After the Súper Final
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 O'Higgins 17 12 3 2 28 13 +15 39 2014 Copa Libertadores group stage
2 Universidad Católica 17 12 3 2 37 13 +24 39 Apertura Liguilla
3 Unión Española 17 9 1 7 21 15 +6 28 Already qualified for Copa Libertadores (Transición champion)
4 Universidad de Chile 17 7 6 4 31 16 +15 27 Apertura Liguilla
5 Palestino 17 8 3 6 26 26 0 27
6 Iquique 17 7 5 5 22 21 +1 26
Source: [citation needed]

Details edit

Universidad Católica0–1O'Higgins
Report Hernández   34'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Jorge Osorio
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
GK 1   Cristopher Toselli
RB 4   Cristián Álvarez (c)
CB 3   Enzo Roco
CB 11   Hans Martínez   45'
LB 24   Alfonso Parot   85'
RM 19   Fabián Manzano
CM 6   Fernando Cordero
CM 5   Tomás Costa   42'   69'
LM 15   Michael Ríos   56'
CF 22   Matías Jadue   69'
CF 18   Ismael Sosa
Substitutes:
GK 21   Franco Costanzo
DF 2   Marko Biskupovic
MF 9   Fernando Meneses
MF 14   José Luis Muñoz   56'
FW 30   Nicolás Castillo   69'
FW 17   Álvaro Ramos   69'
FW 8   Ramiro Costa
Manager:
  Martín Lasarte
GK 12   Paulo Garcés   82'
RB 8   Yerson Opazo
CB 22   Mariano Uglessich
CB 5   Julio Barroso
LB 24   Alejandro López
RCM 2   Braulio Leal (c)   74'
LCM 5   César Fuentes
AM 10   Pablo Hernández
RW 7   Luis Pedro Figueroa   46'
LW 13   Gonzalo Barriga   63'   80'
CF 9   Pablo Calandria
Substitutes:
GK 1   Roberto González
DF 27   Nicolás Vargas   80'
DF 4   Benjamín Vidal   74'
MF 14   Claudio Meneses
MF 11   Francisco Pizarro   66'   46'
FW 19   Carlos Escobar
FW 16   Osmán Huerta
Manager:
  Eduardo Berizzo

Man of the Match:
Paulo Garcés (O'Higgins)
Assistant referees:
Juan Maturana
Raúl Orellana
Fourth official:
Eduardo Gamboa

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.
 Champions 

O'Higgins
1st title

Statistics edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Full-time report". Archived from the original on 2013-12-17. Retrieved 2014-09-21.
  2. ^ "La final entre la UC y O'Higgins ya tiene horario y estadio confirmado - el Gráfico Chile, la plataforma deportiva más grande de Chile". Archived from the original on 2013-12-10. Retrieved 2014-09-21.
  3. ^ "O'higgins Venció a U. Católica y Celebra el Primer Título de Su Historia".
  4. ^ "Jorge Osorio será el juez que arbitrará la final del Apertura". 9 December 2013.
  5. ^ "Fallo del Tribunal de Disciplina Por el Caso O'higgins-Wanderers".
  6. ^ "Duelo entre Católica y U. de Chile se suspendió tras caída de proyectiles". Terra (in Spanish). 2014-12-01. Archived from the original on 2014-12-11. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
  7. ^ "Universidad de Chile - Universidad Católica, suspendido por agresión a un futbolista | Goal.com".
  8. ^ a b c "Team statistics". CDF.cl. 24 May 2014. Archived from the original on 2013-12-17. Retrieved 24 May 2014.