Copa América 2016 : Chile beats Bolivia 2-1
FOXBOROUGH, Jun. 10, 2016 (AMP) — Centenario : Chile defeated Bolivia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a Copa América group stage game on Friday night at the Gillette Stadium in Foxborough.
Arturo Vidal scored dual goals
Bolivia made the Chilians doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with two goals by Chilian midfielder Arturo Vidal at '46 and '90 (on penalty).
The result put the Chilians third in Group D with 3 points. Bolivia is bottom with no points. In their last game, Chile will meet group leaders Panama at the Gillette Stadium on June 14, while Bolivia will face Argentina.
Fixtures and Results : Group D
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Overview
Chile at the Copa América
- 1 title (2015)
- 38 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
- Statistics: Champions (2015) Runners-up (1955, 1956, 1979, 1987) Third Place (1926, 1941, 1945, 1967, 1991) Fourth Place (1916, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1924, 1935, 1939, 1947, 1953, 1999)
Bolivia at the Copa América
- 1 title (1963)
- 26 participations in the qualifications (first in 1926)
- Statistics: Champions (1963) Runners-up (1997) Fourth Place (1927, 1949)
Chile
2:1
Bolivia
2:1 (0:0)
- 10 June 2016
- 19:00
- Foxborough
Group D
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Argentina | 3 |
Panama | 3 |
Chile | 3 |
Bolivia | 0 |
Matches
Copa América History
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