Brereton Diaz Extends Chiles Lead to 2-0 Against Russia in Friendly Match

At this moment, the Russian national team is playing a friendly match against the Chilean national team at the Fisht Stadium in Sochi. The main referee for the match is Furkhod Norasafarov from Uzbekistan. As of the time of this report, the score is 2-0 in favor of the South Americans. [Championat](https://www.championat.com/football/_russia/tournament/6336/match/1274202/#text-all) is providing a live text commentary of the game.

In the 76th minute, substitute forward Ben Brereton Diaz doubled the visitors’ advantage. Earlier, in the 37th minute, forward Gonzalo Tapia had put Chile ahead.

The Chilean national team is currently ranked 56th in the FIFA rankings, while Russia holds the 30th position. On Wednesday, November 12, the Russian team played a friendly match against Peru at Gazprom Arena in St. Petersburg, which ended in a 1-1 draw.