Chile 6-1 Panama Player Ratings: Nicolas Guerra’s hat-trick helps the hosts to dominate the game against Panama
In a friendly game between Chile and Panama, the hosts pumped in six goals at the Estadio Nacional on Sunday courtesy of the hat-trick of forward Nicolas Guerra. Apart from Ariel Uribe, Lucas Cepeda and Steffan Pino were the players to put their names on the score sheet.
The game was mostly dominated by Chile as Panama lacked clarity in their positions. There were occasions when the away team ignited and looked to give a good fight but was neutralised by the brilliance of Chile players. Panama pulled one back from the spot around the 30th minute after right-back Fabian Hormazanbal conceded a penalty.
Lets have a look at Chile vs Panama player ratings.
Chile Player Ratings vs Panama
Goalkeeper
Brayan Cortes: 6.9/10- The goalkeeper had a very silent game as majority of the action happened in the opposition goal. He conceded a goal and made only one save throughout the 90 minutes.
Defenders
Fabian Hormazabal: 7.7/10- He was subbed off after the first half and had a decent game contributing both in defence as well as attack. He recorded an assist against Panama. Also, one of his fouls resulted in the opposition winning a penalty.
Daniel Gonzalez: 7.6/10- The 22-year-old centre-back had a good game at the heart of the defence maintaining a passing accuracy of 92 percent. He was involved in nine defensive actions and made four clearances in the game.
Sebastian Vegas: 7.0/10- The centre-back capped a good performance maintaining a good passing record for Chile. He was involved in couple of defensive actions and won many duels.
Eric Wiemberg: 8.2/10- Had a good game helping the team both in defence as well as attack. He recorded an assist for his team.
Midfielders
Vicente Pizarro: 7.2/10- The midfielder orchestrated the game well for Chile maintaining a passing accuracy of 85 percent. He made five recoveries and won three duels during his time on the pitch.
Esteban Pavez: 7.2/10- The defensive midfielder along with his other pivot had a decent game. His passing was good as he threaded good passes for the attackers.
Lucas Assadi: 7.0/10- The attacking midfielder had a decent game creating couple of opportunities for his team.
Attackers
Lucas Cepeda: 8.4/10- Despite losing the most number of duels, the left-winger had a good game scoring one and assisting one for Chile. He had three shots in total for his team.
Ariel Uribe: 8.6/10- The right-winger had a good game creating three chances for his team. He also recorded an assist and a goal for Chile.
Nicolas Guerra: 9.6/10- The striker was the star of the match scoring a hat-trick. He had four touches in the opposition box and was good with his passing.
Manager
Ricardo Gareca: 7/10- His team played well with a 4-2-3-1 formation during the build and did not leave any space for Panama to return in the game.
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Panama Player Ratings vs Chile
Goalkeeper
Eddie Chifundo: 4.9/10- The goalkeeper had an awful game as he conceded six goals in the 90 minutes. He was able to save five shots and had an average distribution.
Defenders
Willis: 5.8/10- The right back did not have a fair game as he was dominated by the opposition left winger Lucas Cepeda
Jiovany Ramos: 4.8/10- The centre-back did not have a great game as he was nervy with the ball at various junctures of the game. His passing was also poor.
Orman Davis: 4.7/10- The 22-year-old Centre-back had a poor game in the back four. His passing was good but his positioning during the game was very poor.
Gabriel Brown: 5.5/10- The 26-year-old left-back did not have a great game in his position. He committed the most number of tackles in the game and was involved in 12 defensive actions.
Midfielders
Kahiser Lenis: 6.0/10- The midfielder had an average game on the right side of the the field. He was not much involved in the game as he made only eight passes.
Jose Murillo: 7.8/10- The 29-year-old midfielder was by the best player for Panama in the game. He won around 10 duels in the game and had created multiple attacking opportunities.
Janpol Morales: 8.1/10- The midfielder had a good game creating multiple attacking opportunities. Though his passing was not good, he was the player who won a penalty against Chile.
Herbert: 6.3/10- The midfielder was not able to find any footing at the centre of the park as ball was completely dominated by Chile.
Attackers
Cecilio Waterman: 7.1/10- The 33-year-old striker was the lone goal scorer for Panama in the game. He recorded three shots and had a good presence inside the Chile penalty box.
Cesar Yanis: 6.4/10- The 29-year-old striker had a fair game but was not able to register a single shot on goal against Chile.
Manager
Thomas Christiansen: 4/10- The manager did not manage his team well as they conceded six goals and were not even organised.
FAQs
When was the match of Chile vs Panama?
The match of Chile vs Panama was on 9th February 2025.
Who was the man of the match in Chile vs Panama?
The man of the match in Chile vs Panama was Nicolas Guerra.
What was the score in Chile vs Panama?
The score in Chile vs Panama was 6-1.
Who was the worst player in Chile vs Panama
Eddie Chifundo was the worst player in Chile vs Panama.