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Spain v Chile World Cup betting odds had Spain as the favorite at 4/7 odds, Chile at 5/1 and the Draw at 3/1. Spain was seeing half the action in this matchup. You can place your World Cup bets online here and receive 10% cash back win or lose.
In their group opener against the Netherlands, Spain conceded 5+ goals in an international for the first time since losing 6-2 to Scotland in June 1963.
Spain's 1-5 defeat to the Netherlands was the heaviest margin of defeat by a reigning World Cup champion in the history of the tournament.
Chile have never beaten Spain in their 10 previous encounters (D2 L8).
Spain have won the two previous meetings with Chile at the World Cup: in 1950 (2-0) and in 2010 (2-1). The game in 1950 was played at the Maracanã; which is where this encounter is taking place.
Chile have lost their two previous World Cup games against the defending champion, both against Brazil (in 1962 and 1998).
Spain have not lost back to back internationals since October 2006 (2-3 v Northern Ireland and 0-2 v Sweden).
Spain have won just one of their last five internationals played at a neutral venue.
- Ean Lamb, Gambling911.com
