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Chile and Uruguay clash together in Santiago on April 1st for qualification to the World Cup in South Africa 2010.

Surprising Chile

Chile are certainly the group’s surprised package. La Roja have managed to deal with their four losses in the group by inscribing five wins out of ten games. This record also explains that Chile are second best behind Paraguay whose tally is of seven wins. Mixed results have seen Chile take on the fourth spot which elucidate that they currently are on course to grab automatic tickets for the finals.

Despite losing one more game than Uruguay, Chile have a three points advantage over La Celeste who seat fifth in the table. Their game against Uruguay will be their first home match since their famous 1-0 victory over Argentina. La Roja will want to make it three consecutive triumphs in Santiago.

Determined Uruguay

Uruguay ended the campaign that halted last year unbeaten after losing out to Argentina 2-1. La Celeste Olimpica has an illustrious World Cup history with two gold trophies won in the early years in their room of awards. The list of their achievements could go on and on… but over the past 15 years, Uruguay made only once to the World Cup finals; that was in 2002 where they disappointedly crushed out of the group stages.

However, in Sebastian Abreu and Diego Forlan who have 46 international goals between them, Uruguay possess an excellent striking force. The pair knows how hard they need to fight to keep their country’s hopes alive.

Uruguay and Chile drew 2-2 in the first leg in Montevideo. Marcelo Salas second half double was just about enough to cancel Luis Suarez’s 42nd minute opener. But Sebastian Abreu’s strike 10 minutes from time cut Chile’s 3 points to 1 apiece. In this cagy game with 8 yellow cards, Uruguay were the most positive of the two sides and they’ll hope to go one better this time round and defeat the Chileans.

The qualification stage in this group zone has reached its crucial point where every team winning has become the teams’ sole aim.

Beating CONMEBOL’s smallest member nation will put Chile one step closer to reaching South Africa and live their eight World Cup adventure in their history of football.

On the other side, Uruguay will need to win at all cost to keep their realistic dream of qualifying to South Africa alive.

The race for a place in the finals is very tight with countries Ecuador and Colombia all looking to get into the challenge.

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