National stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725,
Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) Guus Harmsen made the kick off and thus started the match. Rafael Maria Píriz in the 10thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Tadej Pogačar, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Darío Friederichs made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guus Harmsen in the 14th minute of play. Darío Friederichs took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guus Harmsen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 19 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Rubén Martínez came free, but Tadej Pogačar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Netherlands's Tadej Pogačar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rubén Martínez in the 20th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Netherlands's Marinus Doren got a free kick in the 26th minute. A collision led to Chile getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Fortunato Vino hit a great ball. In the 31st minute Guus Harmsen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Darío Friederichs saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 32 minutes into the match, Rubén Martínez notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Netherlands's Tadej Pogačar. Tadej Pogačar was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 36th minute Netherlands were awarded a corner. Frenkie de Jong went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Joop Meder almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Chile's Darío Friederichs did a great save. Netherlands were awarded a corner in the 37th minute after Chile's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Frenkie de Jong took the corner. Tadej Pogačar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafael Maria Píriz in the 39th minute of play. In the 40th minute of the match Chile got a corner. Netherlands's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Rafael Maria Píriz ran over to the corner to take the kick. Rafael Maria Píriz made a great header on Chile's corner, it was just that Netherlands's Tadej Pogačar managed to reach the ball for a save. Ignacio Quiroga struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Tadej Pogačar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chile. Rubén Martínez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Tadej Pogačar made a huge save. After 47 played minutes Netherlands got a freekick which was hit by Marinus Doren. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.
The wind increased when Rafael Maria Píriz made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Rubén Martínez made a precise shot to the right of Tadej Pogačar. Netherlands's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Netherlands's Tadej Pogačar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfonso Goicoechea in the 57th minute of play. Chile's Darío Friederichs proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save Chile from getting a goal against them. When Netherlands's Guus Harmsen in the 61st minute got a chance for a shot 61st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Chile's goalie prevented a goal. 64 minutes into the match, Chile's goalkeeper Darío Friederichs had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Frenkie de Jong. In the 66th minute Rafael Maria Píriz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tadej Pogačar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 69th match minute, Netherlands was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Guus Heijen to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfonso Goicoechea in the 75th minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Tadej Pogačar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 76th match minute, Netherlands was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Frenkie de Jong to maneuver through the defense. Netherlands's Marco Hegeman was substituted for Robin Boelens. Netherlands's Nick Heesen was substituted for Guus Harmsen. 78 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Rubén Martínez came free, but Tadej Pogačar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tadej Pogačar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rubén Martínez in the 80th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Chile's Ignacio Quiroga got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Ignacio Quiroga hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. Darío Friederichs showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nick Heesen in the 85th minute of the match. Netherlands were awarded a corner in the 86th minute after Chile's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Frenkie de Jong took the corner. Fortunato Vino tried in the game's 87th match minute to clear up in front of his own goal but it went so bad that he put the ball into the goal to the left of an unhappy Darío Friederichs. An annoying self made goal, 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rubén Martínez in the 92nd minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Tadej Pogačar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Frenkie de Jong had several of the Chile's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 94 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 2-2 score and a disappointed Darío Friederichs as he didn't even see the shot coming. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.
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