Third Place: Argentina defeat Chile by 2-1

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Sports Desk – On Sunday, Argentina defeat Chile by 2-1 with a shocking event of a red card given to Lionel Messi.

Argentina faced Chile for the third place and won the match by 2-1. But the most shocking event in the game was when Leo Messi and Gary Medel was given a red card after a fight between them.

Messi had never got a red card in any international game but this was his worst game he has ever played. The story of the match is discussed now.

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Chile got the most possession throughout the game. The first goal of the match was scored by Sergio Aguero in 12’. A great through pass given by Messi to Aguero in between the free kick scene and a great finish by him after cutting the goalkeeper.

The second goal for Argentina was scored by Paulo Dybala in 22’. The ball was not in his control but even then, he converted a hard chip shot when the goalkeeper came forward to handle the ball.

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The third goal of the match was scored by Arturo Vidal in 59’ in a penalty kick. Pezzella commited a foul just inside the penalty area, which gave Chile an opportunity to equalize the scoreline. But Chile lost the game by 2-1.

Brazil and Peru will strike in the final of the cup on Monday at 1:30 am.

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Khushi joined Sports Big News in 2022. She is an avid cricket and football lover who finds deep joy in the intricacies of the game. Through her keen observation and deep appreciation for cricket, she aims to incorporate the same level of accuracy in her writing. Through his keen observation and deep appreciation for cricket, Khushi seeks to infuse his writing with the same level of precision.