La tarde de los paraguas felices

La tarde de los paraguas felices

Event	2012 Apertura Final (First leg)
O'Higgins Universidad de Chile 2 1
Date	28 June 2012
Venue	Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
CDF Man of the Match	Luis Pedro Figueroa
Easy Man of the Match	Luis Pedro Figueroa
Referee	Jorge Osorio
Attendance	10,000[1]
Weather	Rainy 11 °C (52 °F)

The first leg of 2012 Apertura Final also known as La tarde de los paraguas felices (The evening of happy umbrellas) [2] was the first leg of the matches that chose the champion of the Torneo de Apertura 2012 of Chile. [3]

In the match, O'Higgins faced Universidad de Chile at the Estadio El Teniente, winning the home club 2:1 with goals of Juan Rodrigo Rojas and Alejandro López. The goal for the away team was scored by Guillermo Marino.

Road to the final

Classification stage

The Classification Stage began in January and ended in July.

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Universidad de Chile	17	13	1	3	44	14	+30	40	Playoffs
2	O'Higgins	17	11	2	4	31	15	+16	35
3	Iquique	17	10	5	2	30	14	+16	35
4	Universidad Católica	17	8	6	3	31	17	+14	30
5	Unión Española	17	8	3	6	38	28	+10	27
6	Colo-Colo	17	7	5	5	22	21	+1	26
7	Unión La Calera	17	6	6	5	21	18	+3	24
8	Cobreloa	17	7	2	8	23	25	−2	23

Source: Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored; 5th away goals; 6th red cards; 7th yellow cards; 8th draw.

Playoff stage

For all ties, the lower-seeded team play the first leg at home.

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Universidad de Chile	2	2	4
	8	Cobreloa	0	1	1
								1	Universidad de Chile	0	4	4
								6	Colo-Colo	2	0	2
	3	Iquique	3	1	4
	6	Colo-Colo	3	2	5
															1	Universidad de Chile	1
															2	O'Higgins	2
	4	Universidad Católica	0	1	1
	5	Unión Española	3	1	4
								5	Unión Española	1	1	2
								2	O'Higgins	0	2	2
	2	O'Higgins	1	3	4
	7	Unión La Calera	0	2	2

Details

28 June 2012

16:00

O'Higgins	2–1	Universidad de Chile
Rojas 1' López 71'	Report	Marino 28'

Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua

Attendance: 10,000

Referee: Jorge Osorio

GK 31 Luis Marín (c) DF 5 Julio Barroso DF 3 Nélson Saavedra DF 8 Yerson Opazo DF 24 Alejandro López MF 11 Luis Pedro Figueroa  87' MF 21 Boris Sagredo  75' MF 20 Rodrigo Rojas MF 14 Ramón Fernández  90+1' MF 16 Claudio Meneses FW 10 Enzo Gutiérrez Substitutes: GK 1 Roberto González DF 17 Luis Casanova DF 13 Nelson Rebolledo  87' MF 15 César Fuentes  75' MF 7 Guillermo Suárez  90+1' FW 9 Richard Blanco FW 19 Samuel Teuber Manager: Eduardo Berizzo

GK 25 Johnny Herrera DF 14 Paulo Magalhães DF 4 Osvaldo González DF 13 José Rojas (c) DF 3 Eugenio Mena MF 8 Guillermo Marino  54' MF 6 Matías Rodríguez MF 21 Marcelo Díaz MF 20 Charles Aránguiz FW 9 Júnior Fernándes FW 7 Ángelo Henríquez  65' Substitutes: GK 12 Paulo Garcés DF 15 Roberto Cereceda DF 24 Igor Lichnovsky MF 10 Pedro Morales MF 23 Sebastián Martínez FW 17 Raúl Ruidíaz FW 18 Felipe Gallegos  65' Manager: Jorge Sampaoli

Man of the Match: Luis Pedro Figueroa (O'Higgins) Assistant referees: Juan Maturana Julio Díaz Fourth official: Eduardo Gamboa

Match rules: 90 minutes. Away goals rule does not apply for Leg 2. Seven named eligible substitutes. Maximum of three substitutions.

References

1. "O'Higgins Fue El Héroe De La Primera Final En Rancagua" [O'Higgins were the heroes of the first final in Rancagua] (in Spanish). Anfp.cl. 28 June 2012. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
2. "Seis momentos inolvidables en la historia de El Teniente" [Six unforgettable moments in the history of El Teniente] (in Spanish). Eltipografo.cl. 16 April 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
3. "A 90 minutos del sueño..." [90 minutes left until the dream...] (in Spanish). Capodeprovincia.cl. 28 June 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2018.