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Puerto Montt Drops Points in Goalless Draw Against Santa Cruz

From Cooperativa · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Deportes Puerto Montt drew 0-0 with Deportes Santa Cruz in a match played on a muddy field.
  • The draw leaves Puerto Montt in third place in the Ascenso league standings, two points behind second-place Santiago Wanderers.
  • Santa Cruz remains second to last in the league, with Puerto Montt facing Unión Española in their next match.

Deportes Puerto Montt dropped valuable points in their pursuit of the top positions in the Ascenso league, settling for a goalless draw against Deportes Santa Cruz. The match, played on the waterlogged pitch of the Estadio "Joaquín Muñoz," saw neither team able to find the back of the net.

The draw leaves the "salmonero" squad in third place with 30 points. They are now two points behind Santiago Wanderers and three behind league leaders Cobreloa, who have yet to play their respective matches this weekend. In contrast, Deportes Santa Cruz remains in the penultimate position with 13 points, eight ahead of bottom-placed Rangers.

Looking ahead, Deportes Santa Cruz is scheduled to visit Curicó Unido in their next fixture. Meanwhile, Puerto Montt will face Unión Española in what is anticipated to be a challenging encounter as they aim to regain ground in the league standings.

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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.

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