1979 Copa Polla Gol

The Copa Polla Gol 1979 was the 9th edition of the Chilean Cup tournament. The competition started on February 17, 1979 and concluded on April 14, 1979. Only first level teams took part in the tournament. Universidad de Chile won the competition for their first time, beating Colo-Colo 2–1 in the final. The points system in the first round awarded 2 points for a win, increased to 3 points if the team scored 4 or more goals.

Calendar

RoundDate
Group Round17 February 1979
25 March 1979
Quarterfinals28 March 1979
4 April 1979
Semi Finals8 April 1979
Final14 April 1979

Group Round

Key to colours in group tables
Teams that progressed to the Quarterfinals

Group 1

 UCATSWANEVERPALE
U. Católica 30 30 03
S. Wanderers 10 11 21
Everton 12 42 23
Palestino 04 10 43
Rank Team Points
1 Universidad Católica 9 (+7)
2 Palestino 9 (+1)
3 Santiago Wanderers 5
4 Everton 4

Group 2

 UESPCLOACOQUOHIG
U. Española 11 21 00
Cobreloa 42 11 100
Coquimbo U. 02 41 20
O'Higgins 05 30 31
Rank Team Points
1 Unión Española 9
2 Cobreloa 8
3 Coquimbo Unido 6
4 O'Higgins 5

Group 3

 DCONLOTANAVAGCRT
D. Concepción 11 21 42
Lota S. 12 23 10
Naval 10 20 11
Green Cross T. 12 21 11
Rank Team Points
1 Deportes Concepción 10
2 Naval 8
3 Green Cross Temuco 4
4 Lota Schwager 3

Group 4

 AUDISMORÑUBLCOLOUCHIAVIA
Audax I. 00 50 03 02 00
S. Morning 01 52 04 11 04
Ñublense 11 00 12 22 21
Colo-Colo 31 10 40 20 45
U. de Chile 21 00 20 10 50
Aviación 20 10 61 11 13
Rank Team Points
1 Colo-Colo 17
2 Universidad de Chile 16
3 Aviación 15
4 Audax Italiano 8
5 Santiago Morning 7
6 Ñublense 5

Quarterfinals

The team with the most points after the two legs advanced to the next round. If both teams were equal on points, an extra time took place (goal difference and away goals did not count).

Teams Scores Tie-breakers
Team #1 Points Team #2 1st leg 2nd leg ET
Palestino 0:4 Cobreloa 1–3 0–2
Deportes Concepción 2:2 Colo-Colo 1–2 2–0 0–1
Naval 1:3 Universidad de Chile 0–0 1–4
Universidad Católica 1:3 Unión Española 1–1 0–2

Semifinals

Universidad de Chile2 1Unión Española
Ramos  8'
Soto  75' (pen.)
 69' (pen.) Simaldone
Attendance: 68,492
Referee: N. Mondría

Colo-Colo1 0 (a.e.t.)Cobreloa
Rivas  120' (pen.)
Attendance: 68,492
Referee: S. Vasquez

Final

Universidad de Chile2 1Colo-Colo
Ramos  18'
Hoffens  51'
 3' A. Herrera
Attendance: 74,111
Referee: A. Martínez

Top goalscorer

See also

References

    • RSSSF
    • Revista Estadio, (Santiago, Chile) February–April 1979 (scores & information)
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