In Chilean Liga de Primera action, O'Higgins claimed a 1-0 home win over Universidad Católica on March 8, 2026. This result was a significant upset, as O'Higgins defeated one of the country's traditional giants. The decisive goal came from a set-piece in the second half, sending the home fans into raptures. Universidad Católica controlled much of the ball but lacked a cutting edge in the final third against a determined O'Higgins defense. The victory provided a major boost for O'Higgins' league position and served as a statement win for their season.