San Marcos de Arica claimed a hard-fought 2-1 home victory over San Luis Quillota in the CHI Liga de Ascenso on May 24th, 2025. The hosts earned a crucial three points in a closely contested match that saw them come from behind or protect a narrow lead until the final whistle. The match process was tense, with San Luis Quillota possibly scoring first to put the home side under pressure. San Marcos de Arica responded with determination, scoring twice to overturn the deficit and take a lead they would not relinquish, despite late pressure from the visitors. The key moment was Arica's winning goal, which sparked jubilant celebrations and gave them the confidence to see out the result. This win provided a vital boost for San Marcos de Arica's league table position, moving them away from danger, while dealing a setback to Quillota's campaign. The Arica manager praised his team's heart and fighting spirit, while the Quillota coach expressed frustration at letting a positive position slip away. The starting lineups featured the key players who battled intensely in this important fixture.