Match report
Chile Secures Crucial 4-2 Win Over Venezuela in World Cup Qualification
Chile
4–2
FT
Venezuela
Nov 20, 2024
Chile held off Venezuela to secure a 4-2 victory in their World Cup Qualification South America match. Venezuela took an early lead through J. Savarino and R. Ramírez but Chile rallied, with E. Vargas, an own goal from T. Rincón, and two goals from L. Cepeda turning the tide in their favor. Venezuela's substitutions couldn't change the momentum, and Chile tightened their grip on the match with a strong defensive effort.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Chile 4–2 Venezuela
- • Early Goals: J. Savarino (13') and R. Ramírez (22') for Venezuela
- • Chilean Turnaround: E. Vargas (20'), T. Rincón (own goal, 29'), L. Cepeda (38' and 47')
- • Substitutions: Venezuela made 5 changes, including J. Savarino off, Chile made 4 changes
- • Yellow Cards: A. Vidal (Chile), J. Aramburu (Venezuela), W. Ángel (Venezuela), José Martínez (Venezuela)
Lineups
Chile
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 23 B. Cortes (G)
- 14 F. Hormazabal (D)
- 3 G. Maripan (D)
- 5 P. Diaz (D)
- 17 G. Suazo (D)
- 18 R. Echeverria (M)
- 16 V. Pizarro (M)
- 22 A. Aravena (M)
- 8 A. Vidal (M)
- 20 L. Cepeda
- 11 Eduardo Vargas (F)
Substitutes
- 1 L. Vigouroux
- 12 V. Reyes
- 4 M. Isla
- 6 F. Sierralta
- 7 G. Tapia
- 9 F. Mora
- 10 L. Cabral
- 2 E. Wiemberg
- 13 B. Kuscevic
- 19 M. G. Guerrero Pena
- 21 E. Pavez
Venezuela
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 22 R. Romo (G)
- 4 J. Aramburu (D)
- 14 R. Ramirez (D)
- 3 W. Angel (D)
- 15 M. Navarro (D)
- 13 J. Martinez (M)
- 8 T. Rincon (M)
- 7 J. Savarino (M)
- 16 T. Segovia (M)
- 10 Y. Soteldo (M)
- 23 S. Rondon (F)
Substitutes
- 1 W. Farinez
- 12 A. Baroja
- 2 N. Ferraresi
- 5 C. Makoun
- 6 B. Ortega
- 9 J. Cadiz
- 11 M. Cova
- 17 K. Andrade
- 18 J. Murillo
- 19 E. Ramirez
- 20 E. Bello
- 21 C. Vivas
Timeline
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13' Venezuela Goal · Normal GoalJ. Savarino · Assist: Y. Soteldo
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20' Chile Goal · Normal GoalE. Vargas · Assist: L. Cepeda
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22' Venezuela Goal · Normal GoalR. Ramírez
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29' Chile Goal · Own GoalT. Rincón
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37' Chile Card · Yellow CardA. Vidal
Foul
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38' Chile Goal · Normal GoalL. Cepeda · Assist: E. Vargas
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43' Venezuela Card · Yellow CardJ. Aramburu
Foul
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47' Chile Goal · Normal GoalL. Cepeda
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55' Venezuela subst · Substitution 1Off: T. Rincón · On: J. Murillo
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67' Chile subst · Substitution 1Off: A. Vidal · On: L. Cabral
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71' Venezuela subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Aramburu · On: N. Ferraresi
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71' Venezuela subst · Substitution 3Off: J. Savarino · On: K. Andrade
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71' Venezuela subst · Substitution 4Off: S. Rondon · On: E. Ramírez
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78' Venezuela Card · Yellow CardW. Ángel
Foul
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81' Chile subst · Substitution 2Off: E. Vargas · On: F. Mora
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81' Chile subst · Substitution 3Off: L. Cepeda · On: M. G. Guerrero Pena
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81' Chile subst · Substitution 4Off: V. Pizarro · On: E. Pavez
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85' Venezuela Card · Yellow CardJosé Martínez
Argument
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87' Venezuela subst · Substitution 5Off: Miguel Navarro · On: Jhonder Cádiz
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90'+2 Chile Var · Goal cancelledL. Cabral
Match Stats
| Stat | Chile | Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 9 | 13 |
| Pass Accuracy | 84% | 75% |
| Offsides | 5 | 2 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 8 | 8 |
| Corners | 1 | 4 |
| Total Passes | 514 | 321 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 1 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 3 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 2 | 2 |
| Possession | 61% | 39% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 430 | 241 |
| Shots Inside Box | 4 | 3 |
| Saves | 1 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 4 | 5 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Venezuela's early goals were quickly neutralized by Chile, with E. Vargas equalizing in the 20th minute
- ▸ The own goal by T. Rincón in the 29th minute shifted the momentum decisively towards Chile
- ▸ L. Cepeda's brace, scoring in the 38th and 47th minutes, secured Chile's victory and quelled Venezuela's late efforts