Chile vs Paraguay, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL
· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOLAbout
Chile are hosting Paraguay
at Estadio Monumental David Arellano, Santiago, Chile, starting on
. The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Corner, Paraguay. Conceded by Paulo Díaz.
- 4': Attempt missed. Omar Alderete (Paraguay) header from the left side of the box is too high following a corner.
- 5': Foul by Diego Gómez (Paraguay).
- 5': Paulo Díaz (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Alexis Sánchez (Chile) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Foul by Andrés Cubas (Paraguay).
- 7': Foul by Omar Alderete (Paraguay).
- 7': Rodrigo Echeverría (Chile) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Guillermo Maripán (Chile) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 8': Attempt saved. Erick Pulgar (Chile) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Echeverría with a headed pass.
- 8': Foul by Alexis Sánchez (Chile).
- 8': Matías Rojas (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Offside, Paraguay. Gustavo Gómez tries a through ball, but Robert Rojas is caught offside.
- 10': Foul by Gabriel Ávalos (Paraguay).
- 10': Gary Medel (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Corner, Chile. Conceded by Matías Espinoza.
- 12': Andrés Cubas (Paraguay).
- 12': Víctor Dávila (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Attempt missed. Diego Gómez (Paraguay) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 15': Alexis Sánchez (Chile) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 15': Foul by Mathías Villasanti (Paraguay).
- 16': Foul by Gary Medel (Chile).
- 16': Gabriel Ávalos (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Attempt missed. Robert Rojas (Paraguay) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matías Rojas with a cross.
- 17': Brayan Cortés (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Antonio Sanabria (Paraguay).
- 20': Attempt missed. Ben Brereton (Chile) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Víctor Dávila with a cross.
- 22': Diego Gómez (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Foul by Guillermo Maripán (Chile).
- 22': Guillermo Maripán (Chile) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24': Attempt saved. Matías Rojas (Paraguay) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 24': Attempt missed. Gabriel Ávalos (Paraguay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner following a set piece situation.
- 25': Alexis Sánchez (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Andrés Cubas (Paraguay).
- 29': Corner, Chile. Conceded by Matías Espinoza.
- 30': Attempt missed. Víctor Dávila (Chile) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Damián Pizarro.
- 34': Erick Pulgar (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Gabriel Ávalos (Paraguay).
- 35': Foul by Alexis Sánchez (Chile).
- 35': Matías Espinoza (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Attempt missed. Matías Rojas (Paraguay) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mathías Villasanti with a headed pass.
- 36': Ben Brereton (Chile) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 36': Foul by Robert Rojas (Paraguay).
- 38': Foul by Diego Gómez (Paraguay).
- 38': Paulo Díaz (Chile) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 38': Diego Gómez (Paraguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Offside, Paraguay. Gustavo Gómez tries a through ball, but Gabriel Ávalos is caught offside.
- 41': Foul by Robert Rojas (Paraguay).
- 41': Gabriel Suazo (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Suazo (Chile).
- 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 43': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Robert Rojas (Paraguay).
- 44': Robert Rojas (Paraguay) is shown the red card.
- 45': Offside, Chile. Erick Pulgar tries a through ball, but Víctor Dávila is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Substitution, Paraguay. Juan Cáceres replaces Antonio Sanabria.
- 45'+1': Foul by Andrés Cubas (Paraguay).
- 45'+1': Rodrigo Echeverría (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Mathías Villasanti (Paraguay).
- 45'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Chile 0, Paraguay 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Chile 0, Paraguay 0.
- 49': Attempt saved. Alexis Sánchez (Chile) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Víctor Dávila.
- 50': Attempt saved. Gabriel Suazo (Chile) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Alexis Sánchez.
- 52': Alexis Sánchez (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Andrés Cubas (Paraguay).
- 52': Attempt saved. Matías Rojas (Paraguay) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 53': Corner, Chile. Conceded by Gustavo Gómez.
- 53': Hand ball by Paulo Díaz (Chile).
- 59': Attempt missed. Ben Brereton (Chile) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 61': Alexis Sánchez (Chile) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Foul by Andrés Cubas (Paraguay).
- 61': Substitution, Chile. Víctor Méndez replaces Rodrigo Echeverría.
- 61': Substitution, Chile. Alexander Aravena replaces Ben Brereton.
- 61': Hand ball by Alexis Sánchez (Chile).
- 62': Substitution, Paraguay. Ramón Sosa replaces Diego Gómez.
- 63': Substitution, Paraguay. Hernesto Caballero replaces Mathías Villasanti.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Alexis Sánchez (Chile) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Víctor Méndez.
- 64': Attempt missed. Damián Pizarro (Chile) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Víctor Dávila with a cross.
- 65': Corner, Chile. Conceded by Gustavo Gómez.
- 66': Delay in match because of an injury Carlos Coronel (Paraguay).
- 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 69': Attempt missed. Erick Pulgar (Chile) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
- 69': Alexander Aravena (Chile) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 69': Foul by Juan Cáceres (Paraguay).
- 71': Foul by Hernesto Caballero (Paraguay).
- 71': Víctor Dávila (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Hernesto Caballero (Paraguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Corner, Chile. Conceded by Gustavo Gómez.
- 76': Erick Pulgar (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Matías Rojas (Paraguay).
- 76': Attempt saved. Alexander Aravena (Chile) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Suazo.
- 77': Delay in match because of an injury Carlos Coronel (Paraguay).
- 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Substitution, Chile. Felipe Loyola replaces Paulo Díaz.
- 78': Gary Medel (Chile) is shown the yellow card.
- 78': Matías Rojas (Paraguay) is shown the yellow card.
- 78': Substitution, Chile. Maximiliano Guerrero replaces Víctor Dávila.
- 79': Attempt missed. Hernesto Caballero (Paraguay) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 83': Corner, Chile. Conceded by Juan Cáceres.
- 83': Attempt saved. Guillermo Maripán (Chile) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Suazo.
- 85': Substitution, Paraguay. Álvaro Campuzano replaces Gabriel Ávalos.
- 85': Substitution, Paraguay. Matías Galarza replaces Matías Rojas.
- 86': Foul by Gabriel Suazo (Chile).
- 86': Álvaro Campuzano (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Andrés Cubas (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Foul by Víctor Méndez (Chile).
- 88': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Víctor Méndez (Chile).
- 88': Víctor Méndez (Chile) is shown the red card.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Hernesto Caballero (Paraguay) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 89': Attempt missed. Matías Galarza (Paraguay) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Ramón Sosa (Paraguay) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matías Espinoza.
- 90'+3': Corner, Chile. Conceded by Omar Alderete.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Guillermo Maripán (Chile) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Maximiliano Guerrero with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Chile 0, Paraguay 0.
- 0': Match ends, Chile 0, Paraguay 0.
Statistics
 PAR |
CHI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 8 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 5 | Saves | 3 |
| 28.6 | Possession | 71.4 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 164 | Accurate Passes | 541 |
| 250 | Passes | 612 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 4 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 64 | Long Balls | 69 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 52 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 17 | Effective Tackles | 2 |
| 24 | Tackles | 7 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.3 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 20 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL
Venue: Estadio Monumental David Arellano
Location: Santiago, Chile
Attendance: 30,076
Venue: Estadio Monumental David Arellano
Location: Santiago, Chile
Attendance: 30,076
WCQ - CONMEBOL Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 12 | +14 | 25 |
| 2 | Uruguay | 12 | +8 | 20 |
| 3 | Ecuador | 12 | +7 | 19 |
| 4 | Colombia | 12 | +5 | 19 |
Line-Ups
Chile (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Brayan Cortés (GK) |
| 3 | Guillermo Maripán  |
| 17 | Gary Medel |
| 4 | Gabriel Suazo |
| 5 | Paulo Díaz |
| 10 | Alexis Sánchez |
| 18 | Rodrigo Echeverría |
| 13 | Erick Pulgar |
| 22 | Ben Brereton Díaz |
| 19 | Víctor Dávila |
Paraguay (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Coronel (GK) |
| 3 | Omar Alderete |
| 15 | Gustavo Gómez |
| 4 | Matías Espinoza |
| 2 | Robert Rojas  |
| 16 | Matías Rojas |
| 14 | Andrés Cubas |
| 23 | Mathías Villasanti |
| 11 | Gabriel Ávalos |
| 18 | Diego Gómez |
| 9 | Antonio Sanabria |
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