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Peru and Chile Draw in a Thrilling Match in Lima
Lima, November 16, 2024 – Peru and Chile played to a draw in a thrilling encounter at the Estadio Monumental in Lima, corresponding to matchday 11 of the South American qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. The match, refereed by Wilton Pereira Sampaio of Brazil, was characterized by an even distribution of scoring chances, with 13 shots for each team, although Chile enjoyed a slight advantage in possession (59% vs 41%).
Despite their possession dominance, Chile couldn’t translate it into goals. Peru, on the other hand, showed more effectiveness in shots on target, with 6 shots on goal compared to Chile’s 5. The match was marked by tension, reflected in the yellow cards: two for each team. Francisco Loyola and Eduardo Vargas received yellow cards for Chile, while Alexander Corzo and Wilder Cartagena were booked for Peru. Despite the exchange of blows and intensity, neither team could break the goalless deadlock. Chile’s eight corners and Peru’s four reflect the fight for aerial dominance. The final 0-0 draw leaves both teams with the feeling of a missed opportunity.
Substitutions peru: at minute 63 G. Lapadula came in and Paolo Guerrero went out., at minute 77 P. A. Quispe Cordova came in and A. Valera went out., at minute 77 E. Flores came in and S. Pena went out., at minute 86 J. Rivera came in and A. Corzo went out., at minute 87 R. Garces came in and O. Sonne went out.
Substitutions chile: at minute 90 F. Mora came in and Eduardo Vargas went out., at minute 90 E. Pavez came in and V. Pizarro went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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