Chile qualifies for the U17 women's World Cup after beating Paraguay

Montevideo, 19 Mar With two goals scored in the last minutes of play, the Chilean national team beat Paraguay 0-2 this Saturday and qualified for the U17 Women's World Cup to be held in India between October 11 and 30. When the clock struck 84 minutes and La Roja was out with the partial draw, Maite Tapia broke the resistance of goalkeeper Araceli Leguizamón and decreed the first goal of the match. Eight minutes later, Katerine Cubillos, who had started the match by taking a place on the substitute bench, took advantage of a good move by Constanza Oliver to turn the 0-2 in favor of the team led by Alex Castro and seal the ticket for the World Cup. In this way, Chile will return to such an instance after 12 years. On that occasion, La Roja qualified for the cup organized by Trinidad and Tobago after finishing second in the South American. Now he will do so after finishing in third place and will go together with Brazil and Colombia, who will fight for the title this Saturday in the last match of the competition to be played in Montevideo. Like the first of the day, the match will be played at the Charrúa stadium, where the Colombians need a win to win the cup, while their rival is enough to draw. After six editions of this tournament played, Brazil leads the record with three titles, one more than Colombia and two more than Venezuela.