Chile vs Peru (0-3)

Chile’s hopes of winning a 3rd serial Copa America are over when a big 3-0 defeat against a formidable South American country in metropolis Alegre on a weekday Chile vs Peru match.

First-half goals from Edison Flores and Yoshimar Yotun, together with Paolo Guerrero’s late sealer, dotted La Roja’s dreams of equalling Argentina’s record of 3 consecutive continental triumphs and sent South American country through to their 1st final since 1975.

Though they solely reached the knockout rounds in a concert of the cluster stage’s two best third-placed groups, economist Gareca’s South American country was superior throughout and currently face hosts Brazil in Sunday’s decider at the Maracana.

Chile’s humiliation was complete once Eduardo statesman dinked a penalty straight to Pedro Gallese at the death.

An amusive begin saw Christian Cueva and Charles Aranguiz poke wide with smart opportunities at either finish.

Peru settled fastest and reproved a confused Chile defense within the twentieth minute.

Andre Carrillo nodded on Cueva’s right-sided delivery, and athlete Flores created no mistake at the near post.

Gabriel Arias was guilty of the second eighteen minutes later, the goalkeeper failing to beat Carrillo to a loose ball and feat his goal exposed for Yotun to skillfully management and volley home a high cross.

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Peru lost Flores to AN innocuous articulatio plana injury 5 minutes into the half and narrowly avoided another reversal once Vargas’ glancing header affected the left post.

A well-worked counter ought to have brought the sealer on the hour. However, Yotun ballooned his end over an open target.

Gallese then created three necessary stops to stay the two-goal margin intact and, when Guerrero nervelessly slotted away the third within the 91st minute, denied Chile a consolation.

 

Chile vs Peru Match Statistics

Chile		Peru
19	Shots Total	9
7	Shots on goal	3
8	Shots off goal	6
4	Shots blocked	0
12	Shots inside box	6
7	Shots outside box	3
17	Fouls	17
9	Corners	2
0	Offsides	1
0	Saves	7
65%	Possession Time	35%