World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Uruguay defeats Chile 2-1
Nov. 15, 2003 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (South American Qualifiers) : Uruguay defeated Chile by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup (Qualifying Tournament) on Saturday.
The result put the Uruguayans second in the group with 6 points. Chile is 5th with 4 points. In their next game, Uruguay will meet third-placed Brazil on November 19, while Chile will face Paraguay.
Fixtures and Results : Qualifying Tournament
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Overview
Uruguay at the World Cup
- 2 titles (1930, 1950)
- 10 appearances (first in 1930)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Champions (1930, 1950) Fourth Place (1954, 1970)
Chile at the World Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1930)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Third Place (1962)
Uruguay
2:1
Chile
2:1 (1:1)
- 15 November 2003
Qualifying Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Argentina | 7 |
| Uruguay | 6 |
 Brazil | 6 |
 Paraguay | 6 |
| Chile | 4 |
 Peru | 3 |
 Ecuador | 3 |
 Bolivia | 3 |
 Venezuela | 3 |
 Colombia | 0 |
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