Portugal Failed to Conquer Cile


Portugal national teams 1-1 draw with Chile in a friendly match on Magalhaes Pessoa Stadium on Saturday (03/26/2011).

Portugal superior first through Silvestre Manuel Gonçalves Varela in the 16th minute. However, they failed to regain the advantage after Chile's Matias Fernandez equalized through at minute 41.

Portugal closest match after this is a friendly match against Finland, 29 March. After that, they will face Norway in a European Championship qualifier, 4 June, also in Magalhaes Pessoa Stadium.

The composition of players:
Portugal: Rui Patricio, Ricardo Carvalho (Pepe 46), Pedro da Silva Joao Pereira (Silvio 41), Rolando Jorge Pires da Fonseca, Alexandre da Silva Fabio Coentrao; Jorge Neto Carlos Martins (Ricardo Ribeiro Jesus Paulo Machado 72), Raul Meireles, Joao Moutinho, Nani (Miguel Danny 85), Helder Postiga (Hugo Almeida 82), Silvestre Manuel Gonçalves Varela (Ricardo Quaresma 62)

Chile: Claudio Bravo, Pablo Contreras, Waldo Ponce, Gonzalo Jara, Arturo Vidal, Matias Fernandez, Jean Beausejour (Gonzalo Antonio Fierro Caniullan 67), Mauricio Isla (Fabian Orellana 83), Carlos Carmona, Gary Medel, Alexis Sanchez

Referee: Kevin Blom

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