Colo-Colo overcame Unión Española in a superb win on Sunday, 5x2, on matchweek 12. To this matchday, Pablo Guede's team came from a defeat, and Martín Palermo's team came from two wins. Jaime Valdés runned the show.
Octavio Rivero opened the score after 10 minutes. In a very unlucky moment, Claudio Baeza scored an own-goal with 15 minutes on the clock. In the 32nd minute, Jaime Valdés struck the second goal for Colo-Colo, from the penalty spot. With this goal, Jaime Valdés reached the 5th goal of the season. after 37 minutes, Pablo Guede's team extended their lead with a goal from Óscar Opazo.
With 63 minutes on the clock, Colo-Colo increased their lead with a goal from Iván Morales. Unión Española scored their second goal of the game through Sebastián Jaime, with 66 minutes on the clock, laid on by Guillermo Hauche. after 70 minutes, Jaime Valdés wrapped things up, from the penalty spot.
After the result Colo-Colo are 1st in the table, with 24 points, while Unión Española sit 3rd place, with 24 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Pablo Guede's team will play away against Everton, while Martín Palermo's team will play at home against Temuco.
