Match Report
7 points and 2 places separated them: Chile 10th with 11, Venezuela 8th with 18. In league terms the two rates read 0.5/1.5 for Chile and 1/1.56 for Venezuela (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.02.
Chile had gone 8 games without a win. Venezuela's winless run stood at 6.
6 meetings are on record — 4 won by Chile, 1 by Venezuela, 1 drawn, at 3.17 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 67% of the meetings won by the home side. The fixture leans high-scoring: 83% of meetings brought at least three goals.
The match was played at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos in Santiago de Chile (capacity 48,745). On the scoreboard, Chile led 3-2 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 4-2.
Goal scorers
Chile: E. Vargas (20'), Lucas Cepeda (38'), Tomás Rincón (29'), Lucas Cepeda (47') · Venezuela: R. Ramírez (22'), Jefferson Savarino (13')