World Cup Qualifiers

Arturo Vidal scores twice to give Chile a comfortable 2-0 win over Peru

Chile and Peru clashedfor the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers at the Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos in a new edition of the 'Clásico del Pacífico'. Arturo Vidal was the X-Factor for the Chileans, scoring twice to give his side a 2-0 victory over their fierce rivals.

Arturo Vidal celebrates after scoring. (Getty)
Arturo Vidal celebrates after scoring. (Getty)

Chile took advantage of playing at home and easily beat Peru with two goals from Arturo Vidal. Inter’s midfielder had a terrific night, showing that he’s still one of the best midfielders in the world, leading his team to the victory against a big rival.

Vidal sent a rocket from outside the box at the 20th minute of the game to take the lead of the game before taking advantage of a loose ball in the area to score his second goal of the night at the 35th minute. Chile earned their first victory of theFIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers.

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Match Preview

Chile and Peru meet againtoday, at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos for the South American FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifiers.It will be a new edition of the ‘Clásico del Pácifico’ (Pacific Derby). Here, you’ll find everything there is to know about this game,such as thematch information, predictions, and even how and where to watch or live stream free the game in the US.

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Two teams looking to bounce back from their first couple of performances for the FIFA World Cup 2020 qualifiers will take the pitch at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos when Chile and Perú face off again.

The visitors will take the pitch with a top-tier addition, as Serie A star Gianluca Lapadula got his first call from Ricardo Gareca. For La Roja, Eduardo Vargas’ absence fueled a lot of controversies.

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Chile vs Peru: Match Information

Date: Friday, November 13, 2020
Time: 6:00PM (ET)
Venue: Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos, Chile

Chile vs Peru: Time In The U.S By State

ET: 6:00 PM
CT: 5:00 PM
MT: 4:00 PM
PT: 3:00 PM

Chile vs Peru: Head-To-Head

Needless to say, Chileans have had a nice edge over Peruvians throughout the course of their rivalry. Thus far, Chile have won 45 games with 14 ties and 23 losses. However, Peru have beaten them 3-0 in their past two meetings.

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Chile vs Peru: Leading Scorers

Chile: Aléxis Sánchez (45)
Perú: Paolo Guerrero (38)

Chile vs Peru: Storylines

Chile didn’t got off to the best start to the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2022, falling 2-1 to Uruguay thanks to a last-minute goal by Maximiliano Gómez. Then, they failed to close out the game and conceded another last-minute score by Radamel Falcao to seal a 2-2 tie with Colombia.

As of Peru, Ricardo Gareca’s team had a bittersweet start to the qualifiers after getting a 2-2 tie with Paraguay, just to fall 4-2 to Brazil in their home opener after some questionable calls by the referees.

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How To Watch Or Live Stream FreeChile vs Peru In The U.S

The FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifiers game between Chile and Peru to be played today at Estado Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos in Chilewill be broadcasted in the United States by Fanatiz USA, and FITE.

Chile vs Peru: Predictions And Odds

Apparently, bookmakers are backing up the home team for this game, as Chile currently have odds of -110. Peru enter this matchup with odds of +315, and a tie would result in a +250 payout.

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Chile -110
Tie +250
Peru +315

* Odds via DraftKings

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