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Mateos Scores Equalizer for Audax Italiano Against Universidad de Chile
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Mateos Scores Equalizer for Audax Italiano Against Universidad de Chile

From Cooperativa · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Federico Mateos scored a crucial equalizer for Audax Italiano against Universidad de Chile.
  • His header in the second half leveled the score at 1-1, denying Universidad de Chile a victory.
  • The match took place at the Estadio Bicentenario de La Florida as part of the 2026 Liga de Primera Mercado Libre.

Federico Mateos emerged as the hero for Audax Italiano, scoring a vital equalizer against Universidad de Chile. The Argentinian midfielder, known for his "ley del ex" (rule of the former player scoring against their old club), found the back of the net with a powerful header.

The goal came in the second half of the match, leveling the score at 1-1 and shifting the momentum at the Estadio Bicentenario de La Florida. Mateos's decisive header beat Universidad de Chile's goalkeeper, Gabriel Castellรณn, much to the delight of the Audax Italiano supporters.

This goal was particularly significant as it prevented Universidad de Chile from securing a win and highlighted Audax Italiano's resilience. The match, part of the 2026 Liga de Primera Mercado Libre, showcased a competitive encounter between the two Chilean clubs.

The draw means both teams will have to continue fighting for points in the league. Mateos's contribution ensures Audax Italiano remains in contention, while Universidad de Chile will rue the missed opportunity to claim all three points.

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Originally published by Cooperativa in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.