Midfielder Esteban Pavez is the only player on the current squad who last faced Deportes Copiapó in 2015.
Colo Colo will face Deportes Copiapó in the debut of the 2023 National Championship. The albos meet again with the copiapinos in the north of the country, in a duel that has not occurred in the highest category of Chilean soccer for a couple of years.
Colo Colo had not faced Deportes Copiapó since 2015.
The last time Colo Colo faced Deportes Copiapó was in 2015. This meeting took place at the end of October of that year valid for the Chilean Cupand where the albos managed to qualify in a tight match against the northerners by a global score of five to four in favor of the Cacique.
In that commitment that faced Colo Colo with Sports Copiapó there is only one survivor of the team who was present in that duel. It treats of the midfield player Esteban Pavezwho was the head of the Cacique that was commanded by Jose Luis Sierra back then, and he played the entire game.
But that is not all, since, in addition, He is the only one of the current squad who was among those called up for the duel. What speaks of the changes that were taking place with the players and the departures that were generated in due time during the transfer market.
The formation of Colo Colo in that match, which ended with a two-to-two draw at the Monumental, was with justo villar in the bow; Gonzalo Fierro, Claudio Baeza, Julio Barroso and Cristián Gutiérrez in defence; Esteban Pavez, Christofer Gonzales and Emiliano Vecchio in the center of the field; Martin Rodriguez, Esteban Paredes and Jean Beausejour in front.
Even in the changes made by the former albo coach for that game, they were Bryan Carvallo, Jaime Valdés and Andrés Vilcheswho gave the Cacique a new air for the remainder of the game.
Esteban Pavez misses Colo Colo’s debut.
However, the midfielder will not be able to say present in Colo Colo’s first match in the 2023 National Championship against Deportes Copiapódue to the fact that he is suspended due to the accumulation of yellow cards and will be out for the Cacique’s debut.
