Chile thrash Venezuela 3-0: Highlights and goals from Pulgar and Brereton

Chile clinched their second win in a row as they thrashed Venezuela 3-0 at the Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo in a match for the 12th round of the 2022 South American World Cup Qualifiers. Check out the highglights and goals of this exciting game.

Erick Pulgar scored twice in the first half for La Roja, while Ben Brereton sealed the outstanding victory with a strike in the second half. With this win, Chile keeps their chances alive of qualifying for Qatar 2022.

Chile vs Venezuela: Match Preview

Matchday 12 of the South American 2022 World Cup Qualifiers will see Chile and Venezuela facing each other today at the Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo in Santiago in a must-win game. Here, you will find everything there is to know about this match, such as the preview, information, storylines, predictions, and odds. The match will be broadcast in the US by fuboTV.

Both sides head into this game in high spirits after getting back to winning ways on Sunday. La Roja ended a dreadful six-game winless run to get back on track in the race for a Qatar 2022 berth.

La Vinotinto, meanwhile, will make the trip to Santiago aiming to pick up where they left off. Leo Gonzalez's boys claimed a win against all odds that revitalized their World Cup aspirations, although they are still bottom of the standings.

Chile vs Venezuela: Match Information

Date: Thursday, October 14, 2021
Time: 8 PM (ET)
Location: Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo, Santiago

Chile vs Venezuela: Time by State in the US

ET: 8 PM
CT: 7 PM
MT: 6 PM
PT: 5 PM

Chile vs Venezuela: Storylines and Head-to-Head

Chile got a breath of fresh air on Sunday when they beat Paraguay in Santiago. Martin Lasarte's boys were really struggling to get results but they finally got back on track to claim their second win in the tournament. Now, they'll try to build from there to climb further in the standings, as they sit eighth with 10 points, five shy of Colombia, who are fifth.

Venezuela produced an upset on Matchday 5 by defeating Ecuador in Caracas, and they hope that win gives them some momentum. La Vinotinto may be bottom of the table with just nine points, but that won't prevent them from heading into this clash with optimism.

This will be the 16th time these two national teams face each other in the Conmebol World Cup Qualifiers. Chile have been dominant with 11 victories, while Venezuela won twice (including their last meeting), and they drew on two occasions.

How to watch or live stream Chile vs Venezuela in the US

The game to be played between Chile and Venezuela in Santiago on Matchday 12 of the South American 2022 World Cup Qualifiers will be broadcast in the US by fuboTV.

Chile vs Venezuela: Predictions and Odds

Oddsmakers in the US have already placed their bets for this game. FanDuel sees the hosts as favorites to win the game as Chile have odds of -260, while Venezuela have +700 to produce an upset, and a tie would result in a +340 payout.