Team Diabla made a big move against Canada at the Pan American Games

Las Diablas played in the second date of the second group of the Pan American Games in Santiago. They faced Canada and won 2-0. With this result, they have guaranteed their place in the semi-finals and, if there are no surprises, have practically confirmed first place in Group B which they will have to decide on Monday the 30th against Cuba.

The first half remained scoreless After a close match in which neither team was able to take advantage of the opportunities they had to score. They both had chances from short corner kicks that they missed, so the first half ended with the initial score 0-0.

But in the third quarter, Chile capitalized on the momentum generated by the encouragement of its people He was very strong in the short corners. First, through his commander Camilla Karam (43′) Who broke the score with a high punch that barely entered the left sector of the Canadian goal. Then in the same way, Laura Mueller (44′) He scored the second goal after taking advantage of a rebound left in the area and increasing the lead with a cross shot.

And in the last 15 minutes, Las Diablas managed to preserve a result Favor Despite North America’s attempts to score and get close to an equalizer. They also had the opportunity to add another goal from a corner kick. However, they did not achieve the third invasion, which was not necessary in any case to prove the well-deserved victory they had achieved.

Las Diablas’ next match is against Cuba on Monday, November 30 at 7:30 p.m. With the seeding confirmed next, the team will aim to remain in first place in the region and thus avoid playing against Argentina, who will likely remain at the top of Group A. With a draw it will be enough because they have 6 points. Canada 3, Cuba and Mexico 1.