Before the World Cup began, Spain had an 89% probability of advancing from Group B, while Chile had a 40% chance. Against Spain, Chile beat the odds with a fantastic first half performance in front of tens of thousands of cheering fans at the Maracana Stadium.
But what specific tactics did Chile employ to prevent Spain, the defending world champions, from winning the game?
Watch the following tactics corner for a detailed analysis of what Chile did to knock Spain out of the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
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