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- LIVE Text Commentary90+10'That's it for today, Raphael Claus has blown his whistle and the game is over.90+7'Paulo Diaz (Chile) was too forceful with his tackle and Raphael Claus interrupted the game to signal a free kick. Paraguay get a free kick.90+1'Julio Enciso will be replaced by Angel Romero (Paraguay).90There will be a minimum of 5 min. of added time.90'Diego Alfonso Valdes Contreras (Chile) makes a bad challenge and the referee blows his whistle for a foul. Free kick. Paraguay will probably just try to cross the ball in from here.86'Here is a change. Ramon Sosa is going off and Gustavo Alfaro gives the last tactical orders to Kaku (Paraguay).86'The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Mathias Villasanti (Paraguay) replaces Miguel Almiron.84'Roberto Fernandez (Paraguay) is clearly asking for some medical attention with his painful gestures. The extent of his injury is yet to be discovered.83'The referee signals that it is time for a substitution and Dario Osorio (Chile) comes onto the pitch so that Lucas Cepeda can be given a rest.83'Julio Enciso (Paraguay) finds himself beyond the last defender, but the game is stopped by the referee after the linesman signals for offside.82'A sweet pass inside the box gives Julio Enciso (Paraguay) time to measure a shot, but it's slightly mishit and goes just wide of the right post. That really was a great chance! The ball goes out of play and Chile will have a goal kick.81'Gabriel Suazo (Chile) sends a lofted cross into the penalty area. Unfortunately for him, the opponent's defence deals with his cross comfortably and intercepts it.80'Charles Aranguiz (Chile) swings a cross into the box, but it's far too close to Roberto Fernandez, who smothers the ball.79'Flag up against Ramon Sosa (Paraguay). He had space to move into behind the defence, but he went too soon.79'Miguel Almiron (Paraguay) is about to take a corner kick.77'Gustavo Alfaro prepares a substitution. Antonio Sanabria is replaced by Gabriel Avalos (Paraguay).75'Lucas Cepeda (Chile) decides to speed play up with a short corner kick.75'Chile have a chance to score from a corner kick, but the ball is cleared by a defender.72'A substitution has been made. Eduardo Vargas goes off and Charles Aranguiz (Chile) comes on.71'Ricardo Gareca has decided to substitute Arturo Vidal and he is replaced by Fernando Zampedri (Chile).71'Vicente Pizarro goes off the pitch and Luciano Cabral (Chile) comes on.70'Chile can’t profit from the corner as the defence clear the ball upfield.69'Lucas Cepeda (Chile) whips the ball into the penalty area, but one of the defenders is alert and spanks it away.69'A cross from a mid-range free kick, taken by Chile, is intercepted by one of the defenders.68'Raphael Claus interrupts the game. One of the players from Paraguay won the ball, but his effort is adjudged unfair. There is a free kick near the sideline to Chile.66'Omar Alderete (Paraguay) leaps high to meet a lofted pass inside the six-yard box, but his header flies yards over the crossbar. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Chile.66'The ball goes out for a corner. Paraguay can continue in their attacking effort.65'Julio Enciso (Paraguay) decides to strike the ball towards goal, but his effort fails to threaten the goalkeeper after being well blocked by one of the defenders. The ball goes out of play and Paraguay have been awarded a corner kick.60'The substitution has been made. Diego Alfonso Valdes Contreras (Chile) has replaced Alexander Aravena.60'Omar Alderete (Paraguay) receives the ball inside the box, reacts quickly and without any problems stabs the ball low inside the left post.60'A cross from a mid-range free kick, taken by Paraguay, is intercepted by one of the defenders.59'Rodrigo Echeverria (Chile) makes a reckless foul in order to win the ball from his opponent. Raphael Claus has a clear sight of it and blows his whistle. Paraguay are awarded a free kick.57'Julio Enciso (Paraguay) picks up a pass and unleashes a low shot towards goal, but he can't generate enough power to trouble Brayan Cortes.57'Rodrigo Echeverria (Chile) is moving okay again after that injury scare.56'The game is interrupted now, Rodrigo Echeverria (Chile) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.53'The game is interrupted. Antonio Sanabria (Paraguay) has violated the rules in the battle for the ball. No protests or gestures are being made as he is quite aware of what he did. Chile will take a free kick near the side line.53'Miguel Almiron (Paraguay) crosses into the box from near the side line, but he doesn't connect as he wanted and it's cleared by the well-organized defence.51'It looks like Vicente Pizarro (Chile) saw red with that tackle. Raphael Claus won't tolerate such behaviour on the pitch and blows for a foul. It's a free kick to Paraguay, but it's in no position for a direct shot on goal.50'Paraguay fail to score from a corner as Brayan Cortes (Chile) leaps to collect the ball.48'Ramon Sosa (Paraguay) connects with a cross and heads towards the top left corner of the goal, but the keeper pulls off an excellent save to deny him.47'Alexander Aravena (Chile) brings his opponent down with a tackle and Raphael Claus blows his whistle for a foul. It's a free kick to Paraguay, but they probably won't attempt a direct shot on goal from here.46'Matias Galarza (Paraguay) connected with a pass around the edge of the box, aimed and shot. His attempt went towards the middle of the target, but Brayan Cortes was alert and the score remains the same.46'There will be a change on the pitch for the second half. Gustavo Alfaro probably wasn't satisfied with the performance of Damian Bobadilla. He is replaced by Matias Galarza (Paraguay).46'Raphael Claus blows his whistle and the second half starts.45+2'The first half of today's match has just finished.45+1'Rough tackle by Juan Caceres (Paraguay). The referee blows his whistle for a foul. Chile have a free kick.45The fourth official shows 1 min. of added time.43'Ramon Sosa (Paraguay) bursts into the box and only has the keeper to beat, but sends a poor shot well over the crossbar. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Chile.42'A cross is clipped into the penalty area by Felipe Loyola (Chile) but poses no threat. The ball goes out of play and Paraguay will have a goal kick.40'The corner evades everyone in the centre and ends up at the back post where Omar Alderete (Paraguay) sends a wild header high over the bar. The ball goes out of play and Chile will have a goal kick.39'There's an opportunity for Miguel Almiron (Paraguay) to deliver the ball into the box from a corner.39'Junior Alonso (Paraguay) rises highest from the corner to head at goal, but his effort towards the left side of the goal is brilliantly kept out by the goalkeeper. Paraguay have been awarded a corner kick. The referee and one of his assistants both point at the corner flag.39'Miguel Almiron (Paraguay) will deliver the corner kick.38'Junior Alonso (Paraguay) fails to send a pass into the box as his effort is cut out. The linesman points to the corner flag, Paraguay are going to take it.37'Juan Caceres (Paraguay) sends a teasing cross into the area, but Brayan Cortes intercepts the ball.35'Arturo Vidal (Chile) makes a strong challenge and Raphael Claus blows for a foul. A free kick has been awarded to Paraguay.34'Alexander Aravena (Chile) creates himself some space and attempts to put the ball into the box. However, the defender gets an important foot in to clear.33'Rodrigo Echeverria (Chile) sends the ball into the box from the side of the pitch, but his cross is blocked. The ball goes out of play and Paraguay will have a goal kick.31'Arturo Vidal (Chile) tries to create a chance, but puts too much weight on his pass.30'Damian Bobadilla (Paraguay) commits a rough challenge and Raphael Claus blows his whistle for a foul. Chile have been awarded a free kick.30'The ball goes behind for a corner. Chile will have an opportunity to threaten the opposition's goal.28'Roberto Fernandez pulls off a great save to deny Lucas Cepeda (Chile) after receiving a precise defence-splitting pass. The effort is headed for the bottom right corner, but the goalkeeper dives superbly to stop it. Definitely the best save of this match so far! Chile get a corner.28'Miguel Almiron (Paraguay) wasted a great chance as he climbed high to connect with a cross from the free kick inside the penalty area. He produced a header which went well wide of the left post. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Chile.27'Handball! A player from Chile handled the ball. It's a free kick to Paraguay in a dangerous position.26'Juan Caceres (Paraguay) attempts to find some of his teammates with a dangerous pass from the edge of the box. The opponent's defence, however, intercepts the effort and clears the ball to safety.24'Julio Enciso (Paraguay) sends a cross into the box, but Brayan Cortes comes off his line to gather the ball.23'Lucas Cepeda (Chile) takes the free-kick from mid-range but it's blocked by the defensive wall.22'Raphael Claus couldn't ignore the rough tackle by Damian Bobadilla (Paraguay) and blew his whistle. Chile are awarded the free kick.22'My Gran could have done better! Alexander Aravena (Chile) got himself in a great position on the edge of the box after a pass, but put his shot well wide of the left post. The ball goes out of play and Paraguay will have a goal kick.21'Raphael Claus blows his whistle after Miguel Almiron (Paraguay) kicks an opponent's legs instead of the ball. A free kick to Chile.19'Lucas Cepeda (Chile) finds himself with a great opportunity! He unleashes a shot from the edge of the box, which whizzes just wide of the right post! The ball goes out of play and Paraguay will have a goal kick.17'Handball by Alexander Aravena (Chile). A free kick has been awarded to Paraguay.15'Ramon Sosa (Paraguay) shows too much aggression while trying to break free from his opponent and the referee blows his whistle for a foul. Chile earn a free kick.15'A player from Chile commits a rough challenge. Raphael Claus blows for a foul and keeps the game under control. A free kick is awarded to Paraguay.13'Ramon Sosa (Paraguay) receives a well-played pass inside the penalty area and shoots. He sends the ball into orbit. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Chile.12'Vicente Pizarro (Chile) performs a sliding tackle but catches his opponent's legs. The referee blows his whistle for an infringement. Paraguay win a free kick and will be able to apply some pressure on the opposition goal.11'Damian Bobadilla (Paraguay) fouls an opponent. At least that's what referee Raphael Claus signals. That's a free kick to Chile.11'Miguel Almiron (Paraguay) delivers a long ball, but it lacks enough power to reach his teammates and is intercepted by one of the defenders.10'The linesman signals that Alexander Aravena (Chile) is offside and the referee confirms the decision.10'Referee Raphael Claus sees the trip by Andres Cubas (Paraguay) and doesn't hesitate to blow his whistle. Chile are given an advantage. They have a free kick.8'That's unlucky! Julio Enciso (Paraguay) beautifully controls a pass and from the edge of the box drills a shot in on goal, but it's inadvertently blocked by a defender and cleared.6'Andres Cubas (Paraguay) has a good chance to score with a mid-range attempt after collecting a pass. He aims for the bottom left corner, but he can't generate enough power to trouble Brayan Cortes.4'This corner kick is taken with a short pass by Miguel Almiron (Paraguay).2'The referee blows his whistle as Arturo Vidal (Chile) was too aggressive in his challenge. Paraguay win a free kick.2'Miguel Almiron (Paraguay) passes the ball into the box but an opposing player clears.1'The first half has just begun.Chile will kick-off.The referee of today's match will be Raphael Claus.Welcome to our minute-by-minute commentary of today's clash. You can enjoy a written form of everything important that will be happening on the pitch. Have fun.