The 2008 Colo-Colo season players and competition. "Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo" (Spanish pronunciation: [ˌkolo ˈkolo]) is a Chilean professional football club based in Macul, Santiago, founded in 1925.

Colo-Colo
2008 season
PresidentsCristián Varela (Corporación)
Gabriel Ruiz-Tagle (Blanco y Negro)
CoachClaudio Borghi (until 28 March)
Fernando Astengo (until 23 August)
Marcelo Barticciotto
StadiumEstadio Monumental
Torneo AperturaRunners-up
Torneo ClausuraWinners
Copa ChileQuarterfinals
Copa LibertadoresGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Lucas Barrios (37 goals)
All: Lucas Barrios (42 goals)
Biggest win5–1 vs Unión Española
(9 March, Torneo Apertura)
Biggest defeat0–3 vs Club Atlas
(21 February, Copa Libertadores)
1–4 vs Ñublense
(24 February, Torneo Apertura)
0–3 vs Everton
(3 June, Torneo Apertura Final)
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Players

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Squad information

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   ARG Cristián Muñoz
2 DF   CHI Jorge Carrasco
3 DF   CHI Luis Mena
4 MF   CHI Roberto Cereceda
5 DF   CHI Miguel Riffo
6 FW   CHI José Luis Cabión
7 FW   CHI Eduardo Rubio
8 FW   ARG Lucas Barrios
9 FW   CHI Rodolfo Moya
10 MF   CHI Daniel González
11 FW   CHI Gonzalo Fierro
12 GK   CHI Rainer Wirth
14 MF   CHI Rodrigo Millar
15 MF   CHI Moises Villarroel
16 DF   CHI Ricardo Rojas
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF   CHI Arturo Sanhueza (captain)
18 MF   CHI Rodrigo Meléndez
19 MF   CHI Cristobal Jorquera
20 MF   COL Carlos Salazar
21 DF   CHI Bastián Arce
22 FW   CHI José Pedro Fuenzalida
23 MF   CHI Fernando Meneses
24 MF   PAR Domingo Salcedo
25 GK   CHI Raúl Olivares
26 FW   COL John Jairo Castillo
27 DF   CHI Gonzalo Jara
30 FW   CHI Johan González
31 DF   CHI Bruno Romo
33 MF   CHI Mauro Silva
35 MF   CHI Boris Sagredo

Transfers

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In

Out

In

Out

Pre-season and friendlies

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16 January 2008 (2008-01-16) Copa Ciudad de Osorno, Semifinals Colo-Colo 2–2
(4–3 p)
Unión Española Osorno
20:30 Biscayzacú   17'
Barrios   60'
Report Sierra   6'
Fuentes   29'
Stadium: Rubén Marcos
Referee: Eduardo Gamboa
20 January 2008 (2008-01-20) Copa Ciudad de Osorno, Final Colo-Colo 0–1 Universidad Católica Osorno
20:30 Sanhueza   Report Bottinelli   68' Stadium: Rubén Marcos
Referee: Guido Aros
30 January 2008 (2008-01-30) Copa Movistar Colo-Colo 3–3
(4–5 p)
Universidad de Chile Talca
22:00 Biscayzacú   40', 57'
Barrios   69'
Report Díaz   46'
Gómez   52', 87'
Stadium: Fiscal
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Jorge Osorio
Penalties
Millar  
Carrasco  
Jorquera  
Barrios  
Mena  
  Olarra
  Díaz
  Gómez
  Rivera
  Martínez
25 June 2008 (2008-06-25) Copa Gato Colo-Colo 2–1 Universidad de Chile Iquique
22:00 Gazale   9'
Riffo   76'
Fierro   90+1' (pen.)
Report Villalobos   15'
O. González   36'
Stadium: Tierra de Campeones
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Claudio Puga
2 September 2008 (2008-09-02) Copa Revancha Colo-Colo 0–5 Everton Macul, Santiago
22:00 Report Canío   8', 30', 45'
Reyes   60'
Rojas   85' (pen.)
Stadium: Monumental
Referee: Claudio Fuenzalida

Competitions

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Torneo Apertura

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Regular season table

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Group 3
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Colo-Colo 19 7 6 6 35 29 +6 27 Play-offs
2 Cobreloa 19 6 5 8 25 29 −4 23 Repechage
3 Deportes Antofagasta 19 4 5 10 16 29 −13 17
4 Provincial Osorno 19 5 1 13 19 38 −19 16
5 Deportes Melipilla 19 3 1 15 22 40 −18 10

Regular season matches

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25 January 2008 (2008-01-25) 1 Provincial Osorno 0–3 Colo-Colo Osorno
Report Aguilar   12' (o.g.)
D. González   20'
Barrios   76'
Stadium: Rubén Marcos
2 February 2008 (2008-02-02) 2 Colo-Colo 4–3 Deportes Melipilla Macul, Santiago
Barrios   21', 66'
Biscayzacú   51', 90+2'
Report Riffo   25' (o.g.)
Díaz   29' (pen.)
Muñoz   70'
Stadium: Monumental
9 February 2008 (2008-02-09) 3 Palestino 1–0 Colo-Colo La Serena
Úbeda   24' Report Stadium: La Portada
17 February 2008 (2008-02-17) 5 Rangers 2–2 Colo-Colo Talca
Barra   42' (pen.)
Palma   90'
Report Castillo   35'
Jorquera   75'
Stadium: Fiscal
24 February 2008 (2008-02-24) 6 Colo-Colo 1–4 Ñublense Macul, Santiago
Sagredo   15' Report Cantero   12'
Cisternas   16', 55'
Cabión   32' (o.g.)
Stadium: Monumental
9 March 2008 (2008-03-09) 9 Unión Española 1–5 Colo-Colo Talca
Cáceres   58' Report Biscayzacú   17'
Barrios   18', 74'
Salazar   66'
D. González   88'
Stadium: Fiscal
Note: The match was originally set at the Estadio Nacional in Santiago, but was moved due to the Iron Maiden concert (as part of the Somewhere Back in Time World Tour) being held at the same day.
12 March 2008 (2008-03-12) 10 Colo-Colo 1–1 O'Higgins Macul, Santiago
Salcedo   26' Report Gómez   81' Stadium: Monumental
15 March 2008 (2008-03-15) 11 Santiago Morning 1–3 Colo-Colo Ñuñoa, Santiago
Paredes   13' Report Barrios   7', 14'
D. González   88' (pen.)
Stadium: Nacional
23 March 2008 (2008-03-23) 12 Colo-Colo 2–1 Deportes Antofagasta Macul, Santiago
Barrios   10'
Fuenzalida   34'
Report Guerrero   87' (pen.) Stadium: Monumental
30 March 2008 (2008-03-30) 13 Deportes Concepción 2–2 Colo-Colo Concepción
Gazale   33'
Almendra   57' (pen.)
Report Biscayzacú   12'
Barrios   50'
Stadium: Collao
5 April 2008 (2008-04-05) 14 Colo-Colo 3–1 Everton Macul, Santiago
D. González   60'
Biscayzacú   61'
Barrios   68'
Report Sánchez   56' Stadium: Monumental
16 April 2008 (2008-04-16) 8(*) Audax Italiano 3–2 Colo-Colo Ñuñoa, Santiago
Villanueva   45'
Ramos   58'
Orellana   74' (pen.)
Report Barrios   7'
Rubio   90'
Stadium: Nacional
Note: The match was originally scheduled between 5 and 6 March, but was postponed in order to allow Audax Italiano to play against São Paulo at the Copa Libertadores (5 March).
19 April 2008 (2008-04-19) 16 Colo-Colo 0–0 Cobreloa Macul, Santiago
Report Stadium: Monumental
26 April 2008 (2008-04-26) 17 Deportes La Serena 2–2 Colo-Colo La Serena
Salazar   58'
Tapia   67'
Report Barrios   39', 81' Stadium: La Portada
29 April 2008 (2008-04-29) 18 Colo-Colo 2–2 Huachipato Macul, Santiago
Biscayzacú   55', 87' Report Monje   35', 68' Stadium: Monumental
3 May 2008 (2008-05-03) 19 Cobresal 3–2 Colo-Colo Calama
Oyarzún   51', 68'
Silva   89'
Report Barrios   37', 83' Stadium: Municipal
Note: Cobresal could not use the Estadio El Cobre as its home soil due to a strike of subcontractor workers.

Play-offs

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Quarter-finals
10 May 2008 (2008-05-10) Leg 1 Colo-Colo 3–1 Universidad Católica Macul, Santiago
18:30 Jorquera   12'
Fierro   50'
Barrios   63'
Report M. González   34'
Acevedo   85'
Bottinelli   85'
Imboden   90'
Stadium: Monumental
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Enrique Osses
13 May 2008 (2008-05-13) Leg 2 Universidad Católica 1–1
(2–4 agg.)
Colo-Colo Ñuñoa, Santiago
18:30 Toloza   28' (pen.) Report D. González   23' Stadium: Nacional
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Pablo Pozo
Semi-finals
18 May 2008 (2008-05-18) Leg 1 Colo-Colo 0–1 Ñublense Macul, Santiago
16:00 Report Cantero   18' Stadium: Monumental
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Jorge Osorio
21 May 2008 (2008-05-21) Leg 2 Ñublense 1–2
(2–2a agg.)
Colo-Colo Concepción
15:30 Flores   45+1' Report Barrios   81', 83' Stadium: Collao
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Pablo Pozo
Finals
28 May 2008 (2008-05-28) Leg 1 Colo-Colo 2–0 Everton Macul, Santiago
19:30 Barrios   85'
Fierro   90+1'
Report Arias   59' Stadium: Monumental
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Pablo Pozo
3 June 2008 (2008-06-03) Leg 2 Everton 3–0
(3–2 agg.)
Colo-Colo Viña del Mar
19:30 Miralles   46', 76'
Riveros   71'
Report Stadium: Sausalito
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Rubén Selman

Torneo Clausura

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Regular season table

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Group 1
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Universidad de Chile 18 12 2 4 39 21 +18 38 Play-offs
2 Colo-Colo 18 10 3 5 32 19 +13 33
3 Unión Española 18 7 4 7 28 32 −4 25
4 Ñublense 18 3 8 7 21 29 −8 17
5 Deportes Concepción (D) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegated to Primera B
Source: RSSSF, El Mercurio
(D) Disqualified

Regular season matches

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29 June 2008 (2008-06-29) 2 Deportes Melipilla 0–2 Colo-Colo Melipilla
Report Gazale   24'
Jorquera   52'
Stadium: Roberto Bravo
6 July 2008 (2008-07-06) 3 Colo-Colo 0–0 Palestino Macul, Santiago
Report Stadium: Monumental
13 July 2008 (2008-07-13) 4 Universidad de Concepción 1–2 Colo-Colo Concepción
Meneses   80' Report Fierro   2', 52' Stadium: Collao
16 July 2008 (2008-07-16) 1(*) Colo-Colo 4–1 Provincial Osorno Macul, Santiago
Gazale   9'
Fierro   13'
Torres   30', 55'
Report Teuber   40' Stadium: Monumental
Note: The match was originally scheduled between 21 and 22 June, but was postponed in order to give Colo-Colo recovery time after the Apertura Final.
20 July 2008 (2008-07-20) 5 Colo-Colo 2–3 Rangers Macul, Santiago
Gazale   23'
Figueroa   90'
Report Barra   45+1'
Cellerino   52', 82'
Stadium: Monumental
27 July 2008 (2008-07-27) 6 Ñublense 1–2 Colo-Colo Concepción
Cantero   69' Report Barrios   1', 63' Stadium: Collao
9 August 2008 (2008-08-09) 8 Colo-Colo 1–1 Audax Italiano Macul, Santiago
Figueroa   35' Report Gigena   28' Stadium: Monumental
15 August 2008 (2008-08-15) 9 Colo-Colo 2–1 Unión Española Macul, Santiago
Millar   75'
Torres   83'
Report Pérez   55' Stadium: Monumental
Note: Match was suspended at the 18th minute due to intense rain. Play was resumed in 27 August[1]
24 August 2008 (2008-08-24) 10 O'Higgins 0–3 Colo-Colo Rancagua
Report Fierro   8'
Jorquera   14'
Torres   86'
Stadium: El Teniente
30 August 2008 (2008-08-30) 11 Colo-Colo 2–1 Santiago Morning Macul, Santiago
Barrios   42', 63' Report Paredes   78' Stadium: Monumental
14 September 2008 (2008-09-14) 12 Deportes Antofagasta 1–0 Colo-Colo Antofagasta
Pedrozo   76' Report Stadium: Regional
13 Colo-Colo Cancelled Deportes Concepción
Note: On 26 June, the ANFP declared "economic insolvency" on Deportes Concepción and ordered its relegation to Primera B. Therefore, all of its matches for the Torneo Clausura were cancelled.[2]
28 September 2008 (2008-09-28) 14 Everton 3–1 Colo-Colo Viña del Mar
Miralles   67', 88'
Saavedra   90'
Report Torres   54' Stadium: Sausalito
5 October 2008 (2008-10-05) 15 Colo-Colo 2–0 Universidad de Chile Macul, Santiago
Barrios   35', 74' Report Stadium: Monumental
19 October 2008 (2008-10-19) 16 Cobreloa 4–3 Colo-Colo Calama
Savoia   17', 42'
D. González   32' (pen.)
Mannara   38'
Report Torres   44'
Barrios   60' (pen.), 65'
Stadium: Municipal
24 October 2008 (2008-10-24) 17 Colo-Colo 3–0 Deportes La Serena Macul, Santiago
Barrios   8', 16', 88' Report Stadium: Monumental
2 November 2008 (2008-11-02) 18 Huachipato 0–2 Colo-Colo Concepción
Report Gazale   39', 87' Stadium: Collao
9 November 2008 (2008-11-09) 19 Colo-Colo 1–1 Cobresal Macul, Santiago
Millar   21' Report Olea   72' Stadium: Monumental

Play-offs

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Quarter-finals
15 November 2008 (2008-11-15) Leg 1 Huachipato 1–1 Colo-Colo Concepción
18:15 García   45+1' (pen.) Report Barrios   36' Stadium: Collao
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Rubén Selman
22 November 2008 (2008-11-22) Leg 2 Colo-Colo 4–2
(5–3 agg.)
Huachipato Macul, Santiago
19:00 Gazale   13'
Barrios   54', 67'
Cereceda   75'
Figueroa   89'
Report Rebolledo   41'
Monje   75'
Cortés   80'
Stadium: Monumental
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Enrique Osses
Semi-finals
29 November 2008 (2008-11-29) Leg 1 Cobreloa 3–3 Colo-Colo Calama
16:00 Benítez   20'
Savoia   35', 75'
Report Moya   8'
Torres   45'
Meléndez   49'
Gazale   70'
Stadium: Municipal
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Jorge Osorio
6 December 2008 (2008-12-06) Leg 2 Colo-Colo 2–2
(5a–5 agg.)
Cobreloa Macul, Santiago
20:00 Barrios   44', 46' Report Mannara   14'
D. González   71' (pen.)
Stadium: Monumental
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Carlos Chandía
Finals
14 December 2008 (2008-12-14) Leg 1 Palestino 1–1 Colo-Colo Ñuñoa, Santiago
18:30 Núñez   27'
Bishara  
Ibáñez   79'
Report Barrios   28' Stadium: Nacional
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Rubén Selman
20 December 2008 (2008-12-20) Leg 2 Colo-Colo 3–1
(4–2 agg.)
Palestino Macul, Santiago
18:30 Barrios   27'
Gazale   50'
Millar   61'
Report Pavez   37'
Pineda   74'
Stadium: Monumental
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Carlos Chandía

Copa Chile

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1st Round Bye {{{team2}}}
25 September 2008 (2008-09-25) 2nd Round Fernández Vial 2–4 Colo-Colo Concepción
D. Campo   27' (pen.)
Ó. Reyes   78'
Report Carrasco   13'
Barrios   39'
Pinto   55'
Jorquera   90+2'
Stadium: Collao
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Eduardo Gamboa
30 October 2008 (2008-10-30) 3rd Round Unión La Calera 3–3
(4–5 p)
Colo-Colo La Calera
Estay   11', 58'
Pereyra   43'
Report
Report
Barrios   10', 29'
Salcedo   90+3'
Stadium: Nicolás Chahuán
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Julio Bascuñán
Penalties
Pereyra  
R. Corrales  
C. Cancino  
K. Tapia  
Estay  
  Barrios
  Salcedo
  Pinto
  Jorquera
  Cereceda
3 February 2009 (2009-02-03) Quarterfinals Deportes Ovalle 2–2
(4–1 p)
Colo-Colo Coquimbo
Cuéllar   24'
E. González   41'
Report Cereceda   20'
Barrios   58'
Stadium: Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Patricio Polic
Penalties
J. Canales  
J. Yáñez  
H. Acevedo  
Gaete  
  Barrios
  Cabrera
  Torres

Source: RSSSF

Copa Libertadores

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ATL BOC CC MAR
1   Club Atlas 6 3 2 1 11 6 +5 11 Knockout stage 3–1 3–0 3–0
2   Boca Juniors 6 3 1 2 12 9 +3 10 3–0 4–3 3–0
3   Colo-Colo 6 3 1 2 11 9 +2 10 1–1 2–0 2–0
4   U.A. Maracaibo 6 0 2 4 3 13 −10 2 1–1 1–1 1–3
Source: RSSSF
21 February 2008 (2008-02-21) Matchday 1 Club Atlas   3–0   Colo-Colo Guadalajara, Mexico
20:40 (CT) Marioni   7'
Colotto   40'
Medina   67'
Report Stadium: Jalisco
Attendance: 46,846
Referee: Federico Beligoy (Argentina)
28 February 2008 (2008-02-28) Matchday 2 U.A. Maracaibo   1–3   Colo-Colo Maracaibo, Venezuela
19:50 (VET) H. Díaz   90+2' Report Fierro   48'
Biscayzacú   68'
Lancken   86' (o.g.)
Stadium: José Pachencho Romero
Attendance: 42,215
Referee: Samuel Haro (Ecuador)
20 March 2008 (2008-03-20) Matchday 3 Colo-Colo   2–0   Boca Juniors Santiago, Chile
20:00 (CLST) Jorquera   3'
Biscayzacú   34'
Barrios   64'
Report Morel   64' Stadium: Monumental
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Martín Vázquez (Uruguay)
27 March 2008 (2008-03-27) Matchday 4 Boca Juniors   4–3   Colo-Colo Buenos Aires, Argentina
21:00 (ART) Monzón   22'
Palermo   29'
Gracián   49'
Palacio   65'
N Cardozo   88'
Report Biscayzacú   25', 43'
Moya   90+2'
Stadium: La Bombonera
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Carlos Amarilla (Paraguay)
10 April 2008 (2008-04-10) Matchday 5 Colo-Colo   2–0   U.A. Maracaibo Santiago, Chile
20:00 (CLST) Biscayzacú   47'
Barrios   50'
Report Stadium: Monumental
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: René Ortubé (Bolivia)
22 April 2008 (2008-04-22) Matchday 6 Colo-Colo   1–1   Club Atlas Santiago, Chile
20:10 (CLT) Rojas   5' Report Colotto   65' Stadium: Monumental
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Jorge Larrionda (Uruguay)

References

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  1. ^ "Partido Colo Colo-Unión Española se suspendió a los 18 minutos por lluvia" [Match between Colo-Colo and Unión Española was suspended at 18 minutes due to rain] (in Spanish). Santiago: El Mercurio. 15 August 2008. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Tribunal de Disciplina ratifica castigo y Deportes Concepción jugará en Primera B" [Court of Discipline confirms its punishment and Deportes Concepción will play in Primera B] (in Spanish). Santiago: El Mercurio. 26 June 2008. Retrieved 26 July 2018.