Brazil-Chile face-off in the quarterfinals: what the statistics say

Sports Desk: After the group stage, the knockout fight of Copa America is starting from today (Friday). There is no chance to look back in that fight, except Harley.

Brazil, the host of the tournament and one of the title contenders, will take to the field at 6 am Bangladesh time on Saturday in the quarter-finals. Their opponent is Chile.

Brazil is the clear favorite in this last eight match between the two teams. Celesaora is ahead in all directions from Chile in strength. Let's take a look at the head-to-head statistics of the two teams.

* Brazil is ahead by a big margin as a win-loss. In face-to-face matches, Brazil has won 51 matches, while Chile have won just six. 13 matches have been drawn.

* Brazil and Chile have met 21 times in the Copa America. Brazil has won 16 matches, Chile has won 3. The remaining 2 matches have been drawn.

* Brazil's biggest win against Chile in all competitions is 6-0. Celesaora won the Copa Bernardo and Higgins in 1989.

* On the other hand, Chile's biggest win against Brazil in all competitions is 4-0. Chile lost to Brazil in the Copa America in 1986.

* The last time Brazil-Chile met was in October 2016 during the FIFA World Cup qualifiers. In that match, Brazil beat Chile 3-0.

* The last show at the Copa America was a more bitter experience for Chile. In that 2006 match, Brazil lost to them 7-1. In all, Brazil have scored six or more goals against Chile five times in total.

* Brazil is clearly ahead in the last five matches facing all competitions. They have won 4 of 5 matches, Chile has won 1.