Getty Images Sport / Matthias Hangst Chile lost 0-2 to the Netherlands in the match at the Arena Corinthians, Monday (23/06/2014) evening hrs. With this defeat, Arturo Vidal et al. had to settle for finishing as runners-up in Group B while group winners position achieved Der Oranje.
Despite losing, Chile appeared dominant in this game. Whoscored noting their superior ball possession 68% versus 32% belonged to the Dutch. Sampaoli also lamented his team failed to find a gap for at least an equalizer.
"Unfortunately we did not find a way to equalize. This is a game that is very narrowly in terms of trying to re-balance and make changes in the score., But we did not give up and the players gave great effort," said Espana Football Sampaoli quoted.
"The Dutch appear to wait and we are looking for an equalizer but the situation is very complicated. We want to finish on top, but now we have to think of Group A and who the next opponent," he added.
Qualify for the round of 16, Chile is now looking forward to the next opponent. As a group runner-up, they will face the winners of Group A, which is still contested by Brazil, Mexico, and Croatia.
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