Santiago Wanderers claimed a hard-fought 1-0 home victory over San Marcos de Arica in the Chilean Liga de Ascenso on August 4, 2025. The narrow win at the Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander moves Wanderers up the league table and provides a vital three points in their promotion push. The only goal of the game came midway through the first half, when a Wanderers forward latched onto a through ball and finished coolly past the onrushing goalkeeper. San Marcos de Arica controlled large periods of possession in the second half as they searched for an equalizer, but they found the Wanderers' defense in resilient form, blocking numerous shots and crosses. The home goalkeeper also made a crucial late save to preserve the lead and secure the clean sheet. This result is a significant boost for Wanderers' campaign, while Arica will rue their lack of precision in the final third.