Match report
Chile and Paraguay Stalemate in South America World Cup Qualification
Chile
0–0
FT
Paraguay
Nov 17, 2023
In a highly competitive World Cup Qualification South America match, Chile and Paraguay played to a 0-0 draw. Despite their best efforts, neither side could break through the defensive lines. Chile's defense, bolstered by key substitutions, held strong despite Paraguay playing a man down after Rojas' red card.
Key Facts
- • Final score: Chile 0 - 0 Paraguay
- • R. Rojas (Paraguay) was sent off in the 44th minute
- • V. Mendez (Chile) was red-carded in the 88th minute
- • G. Maripan (Chile) and D. Gomez (Paraguay) both received yellow cards in the first half
- • A total of 11 substitutions were made between both teams
Lineups
Chile
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 23 B. Cortes (G)
- 5 P. Diaz (D)
- 17 G. Medel (D)
- 3 G. Maripan (D)
- 4 G. Suazo (D)
- 13 E. Pulgar (M)
- 18 R. Echeverria (M)
- 19 V. Davila (M)
- 10 A. Sanchez (M)
- 22 B. Brereton Diaz (M)
- 21 D. Pizarro (F)
Substitutes
- 1 F. De Paul
- 2 M. Zaldivia
- 6 T. Galdames
- 7 M. G. Guerrero Pena
- 8 V. Pizarro
- 9 A. Aravena
- 11 D. Osorio
- 12 G. Arias
- 14 V. Mendez
- 15 A. Canales
- 16 F. Loyola
- 20 C. Perez
Paraguay
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Carlos Coronel (G)
- 2 R. Rojas (D)
- 15 G. Gomez (D)
- 3 O. Alderete (D)
- 4 M. Espinoza (D)
- 23 M. Villasanti (M)
- 14 A. Cubas (M)
- 9 A. Sanabria (M)
- 16 M. Rojas (M)
- 18 D. Gomez (M)
- 11 G. Avalos (F)
Substitutes
- 5 Fabian Balbuena
- 6 J. Alonso
- 7 O. Cardozo
- 8 A. Campuzano
- 10 Kaku
- 12 S. Rojas
- 13 J. Caceres
- 17 M. Galarza
- 19 R. Sosa
- 20 R. Sanchez
- 21 H. Caballero
- 22 J. Espinola
Timeline
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22' Chile Card · Yellow CardG. MaripanFoul
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38' Paraguay Card · Yellow CardD. GomezFoul
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43' Paraguay Var · Card upgradeR. Rojas -
44' Paraguay Card · Red CardR. RojasFoul
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45'+1 Paraguay subst · Substitution 1Off: A. Sanabria · On: J. Caceres -
61' Chile subst · Substitution 1Off: B. Brereton Diaz · On: A. Aravena -
61' Chile subst · Substitution 2Off: R. Echeverría · On: V. Mendez -
62' Paraguay subst · Substitution 2Off: D. Gomez · On: R. Sosa -
63' Paraguay subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Villasanti · On: H. Caballero -
71' Paraguay Card · Yellow CardH. CaballeroFoul
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78' Paraguay Card · Yellow CardM. RojasArgument
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78' Chile subst · Substitution 3Off: Victor Dávila · On: M. G. Guerrero Pena -
78' Chile subst · Substitution 4Off: Paulo Díaz · On: F. Loyola -
85' Paraguay subst · Substitution 4Off: G. Avalos · On: A. Campuzano -
85' Paraguay subst · Substitution 5Off: M. Rojas · On: M. Galarza -
88' Chile Card · Red CardV. MendezFoul
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88' Chile Var · Card upgradeV. Mendez
Match Stats
| Stat | Chile | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 8 | 18 |
| Pass Accuracy | 88% | 66% |
| Offsides | 1 | 2 |
| Red Cards | 1 | 1 |
| Total Shots | 13 | 11 |
| Corners | 7 | 1 |
| Total Passes | 612 | 250 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 2 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 3 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 7 |
| Possession | 71% | 29% |
| Accurate Passes | 541 | 164 |
| Shots Inside Box | 10 | 6 |
| Saves | 3 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 3 | 5 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The match's momentum shifted significantly when R. Rojas was shown a red card in the 44th minute, leaving Paraguay to play with ten men
- ▸ Chile's numerical advantage was neutralized in the 88th minute when V. Mendez was also sent off, resulting in both teams playing with ten players