Colo Colo secured the first leg against Godoy Cruz (0-1) on their way to the CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores 2024.

A hard-fought match in midfield with two teams wary of a mistake that could shift the balance of the game in favor of the opponent. With a total of 3 shots on target, we went into halftime tied 0-0.

In the second half, Colo Colo, determined to secure a favorable result in the first leg, pushed forward to net the opening goal through Marcos Bolaños' header in the 59th minute. A goal that proved enough for the Chileans to safeguard the result and take the away scoreline in Argentina.

With this outcome, Colo Colo will head into the return leg, to be played at their home ground, with a narrow advantage. Backed by their supporters, they will aim to defend it and secure their passage to the Libertadores 2024, while Godoy Cruz will seek the feat of overcoming the deficit away from home to qualify.