A tear: Chilean national team shows no life in qualifiers and is thrashed by Argentina

by times news cr

2024-09-13 14:00:20

Ricardo Gareca has yet to show any improvement since joining La Roja and continues to maintain the same poor form seen in the Copa América.

The Chilean National Team continues to show no improvement in its level of play and fell without appeal by 3-0 against Argentina who did not have any major problems in the tribute match to Angel di María, after his retirement from the Albiceleste.

In the first half, the Red He wanted to challenge the home team for control of the midfield, with the brave Rodrigo Echeverría, Felipe Loyola and Víctor Dávilabut without the support of Darío Osorio, who for Chile was unable to show the talent that took him to Europe, and Eduardo Vargas, who was simply not on the field.

Meanwhile, Argentina reached Gabriel Arias’ goal on a couple of occasions, but their inexperience meant they didn’t open the scoring, but despite this The clearest chance was had by the Chilean team in the last minutes, when Matías Catalán headed the ball into the postagainst a Dibu Martínez who was defeated.

However, everything went into the trash three minutes into the second half, when the world champions triangulated down the visitors’ left flank, ending with a cross back that Lautaro Martínez lets through for Alexis McAllister to finish with a first-time shot and score 1-0. Great goal.

The opening of the score made the match end as an expression of struggle and Although there were individual arrests by Carlos Palacios and excesses by Mauricio Isla, Ricardo Gareca gave up the game by taking out Echeverría and Dávila, thinking about Bolivia.

The last five minutes of the match saw a weak reaction from Gabriel Arias in the goals that sealed Argentina’s rout, which when it stepped on the accelerator ran over a Chilean team that bet on not losing.

Now the next challenge for Ricardo Gareca, who has not shown any change since his arrival to La Roja, and his team will be on Tuesday, September 10 against Bolivia at the National Stadium.

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