Story perspectives

Colo Colo Triumphs in Penalty Shootout Amid Zavala Drama

1/22/2026

Summary

Story summary

Colo Colo won 4-3 on penalties after Cristian Zavala's Panenka miss against Peñarol.
Zavala's Panenka went straight to Peñarol's goalkeeper, drawing attention for its oddity.
Zavala limped off the field with an apparent injury, prompting social media speculation about its authenticity.
Ortiz defended Zavala, saying he had a pre-existing injury and that his emotional state influenced the penalty.
Ortiz also expressed hope that the injury is not serious.

1 of 1

Story summary

Colo Colo won 4-3 on penalties after Cristian Zavala's Panenka miss against Peñarol.
Zavala's Panenka went straight to Peñarol's goalkeeper, drawing attention for its oddity.
Zavala limped off the field with an apparent injury, prompting social media speculation about its authenticity.
Ortiz defended Zavala, saying he had a pre-existing injury and that his emotional state influenced the penalty.
Ortiz also expressed hope that the injury is not serious.