“The second goal was a painful slap”: in Uruguay, they regret the defeat against Chile in the South American Sub 17

The national team was finally able to celebrate this Monday in the South American Sub 17 which takes place in Ecuador. After the defeat against Brazil (3-0) the cast led by Hernán Caputto needed an urgent supplement to aspire to qualify for the hexagonal final which delivers the places for the next World Cup in the category.

For the same the victory won over Uruguay by 2-0 with notes Alexander Hales (33′) and Iván Román (59′) allowed La Roja to score their first points .

Of course, on the other side, the prospects are not better as La Celeste were ranked fourth with one point and knowing that their next rivals will be Ecuador and Brazil.

For the same reason, the Uruguayan press lamented the defeat against Chile. The media outlet Ovación wrote in the match report that “the classification is complicated for the Celeste, knowing that only three qualify for the hexagonal final ”.

They also reported that “during the first minutes of the first half, Uruguay cornered Chile in their area and were the protagonists except for a flash of red. Neither knew how to take advantage of the stationary ball and they weren’t effective from free-kicks.

However, “Chile’s goal arrived and around 32′ Alejandro Hales opened the scoring between two defenders ”.

Grupo Multimedio, in turn, headlined the party note stating that “Uruguay lost to Chile and complicated their chances ”. They added that “The Celestial did not know how to strike in the moments when she was close and paid dearly ”.

Later, they went further, indicating that “after the half-hour engagement, the score was open for the rival. Alejandro Hales won between two markers and fired a powerful shot without placement, but unfortunately for the Uruguayan, he ended up slipping between the legs of goalkeeper Juan Blanco, who had a bad response.

And in the plugin, “the second goal was a painful slap in the face for Uruguay, who failed to get back into the game although he did not stop looking for it. La Celeste had several chances to close the gap, but failed in the attempt “, they explained.

Finally, Referí published that “Uruguay made a misstep and now the South American Sub 17 are very uphill ”. They added that “the Uruguayan U17 team played a bad game against Chile on Monday and was outplayed from start to finish by an opponent who didn’t show much, but took advantage of two big errors to score both goals and win 2-0 ″.

Now the Sub 17 Red is already working to prepare for their next game. Now their rival will be Colombia, a team that in their previous three appearances have only gotten a single point and are bottom of Group A, so it will all come down to Chile. The duel is scheduled for this Wednesday from 5:30 p.m.