Coquimbo Unido is set to face Deportes Limache as they both seek to solidify their places early on in the Liga de Primera 2025. Scheduled for February 28, 2025, the match will kick off at 20:00 hours at the Estadio Municipal Nicolás Chahuán Nazar, La Calera, and promises to be an intriguing encounter as both teams look for points to boost their standings.
Coquimbo Unido arrives at this match with high spirits, having won their opening two fixtures: they secured a 3-0 victory against Deportes Iquique and followed it up with a narrow 1-0 win against Universidad Católica, placing them firmly on four points and positioned to keep their unbeaten run intact. "We want to keep our momentum going," stated Esteban González, the team’s coach, implying confidence as they approach this contest.
On the other side, Deportes Limache, competing at this level for the first time, is still searching for their first win of the season. They have managed to secure two draws, first against Everton and then against Ñublense, both finishing 1-1. Their coach, Víctor Rivero, expressed optimism, saying, "It's important for us to take the three points at home," as they hope to find success against the established side.
The current league standings show Coquimbo Unido sneaking past Limache, with González’s side sitting confidently at the third position with six points, juxtaposed to Limache who trails at eleventh with just two. The intensity of being at home for Limache could serve as additional motivation to break this winless spell.
With regard to the team formations for this evening’s clash, Deportes Limache will field Matías Bórquez as goalkeeper, supported by defenders Yonathan Andía, Augusto Aguirre, Nicolás Peñailillo, and Felipe Fritz. The midfield will consist of Mario Sandoval, Misael Llantén, Bastián Silva, Daniel Castro, Luis Guerra, and Paul Charpentier, under the tactical guidance of Rivero.
Meanwhile, Coquimbo Unido’s lineup features Diego Sánchez in goal, backed by defenders Francisco Salinas, Bruno Cabrera, Manuel Fernández, and Sebastián Cabrera. Their midfield also includes Nahuel Donadell, Alejandro Camargo, Matías Zepeda, and Bejamín Chandía, with strikers Matías Palavecino and Nicolás Johansen leading the offense.
One player to keep an eye on will be Alejandro Camargo, noted for his leadership and experience, who remarked, "The start has been good against tough teams," citing the importance of building on their current form as they push forward. The stakes are high for both teams, with Limache eager to claim their inaugural victory and Coquimbo Unido aiming to maintain their strong start to the campaign.
Finally, both teams will look to capitalize on set pieces and defensive errors, as the match is expected to feature end-to-end action. Fans can catch all the action live via TNT Sports Premium and TNT Sports MAX, ensuring they won’t miss out on any of the excitement as it unfurls.
With everything at stake, the clash between Deportes Limache and Coquimbo Unido promises to deliver as they battle for supremacy in the Liga de Primera 2025. The kickoff is set for 20:00 hours, and anticipation is building for what could be pivotal for both squads.