Saturday, May 31, 2014

CHILE BATTLES BACK TO BEAT EGYPT IN FRIENDLY

Chile battled back to a 3-2 victory over Egypt in a friendly in Santiago.
Egypt had taken the lead after 12 minutes when Chelsea's Mohamed Salah took advantage of a Gary Medel error.
They were two up shortly afterwards thanks to Khaled Kamar, who produced an impressive chip over Chile keeper Claudio Bravo.However, Barcelona star Alexis Sanchez inspired a stirring comeback. He first provided an assist on 26 minutes, racing down the right before squaring for Marcelo Diaz to reduce the arrears, and then set up Eduardo Vargas to level with an hour played.
With 12 minutes remaining, Sanchez provided a third assist of the game to set up Vargas, who completed his brace to secure victory.
Chile face Spain, the Netherlands and Australia in their World Cup group.

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