subject: Bet World Cup: Brazil vs Chile Odds - 2:30pm EST [print this page] Bet World Cup: Brazil vs Chile Odds - 2:30pm EST
Following the Netherlands vs Slovakia round of 16 match on Monday, Brazil vs Chile will kick-off from Ellis Park Stadium at 2:30pm EST (20:30) to decide the fourth team entered into the quarterfinals. Online bookmakers have Brazil -250 money line favorites in World Cup betting odds vs Chile +650 with a draw or tie returning +350. Round of 16 odds at online sportsbooks also have Seleo -1 goal (-115) point spread favorites vs La Roja +1 goal (-115) while the over/under soccer betting total is sitting at 2.5 UNDER (-115). This will be the third meeting between the two teams since qualifying matches with Brazil winning 4-2 and 3-0.
Brazil continued their form into the group stages defeating Korea DPR 2-1, Cte d'Ivoire 3-1 and drawing 0-0 with Portugal to win Group G with seven points. Coach Dunga will have Kaka, Elano and Robinho at his disposal for Monday's game but Felipe Melo and Julio Baptista are listed as uncertain with injuries. Brazil has defeated Chile in their past seven meetings but Dunga does not want to look backwards. "My players always know that it's the next game that is the most important one," said Dunga this week. "For now our next game is going to be against Chile, so we will prepare as we do against any other team. The past is in the past." World Cup betting has Brazil -250 favorites in round of 16 odds vs Chile with a 10% deposit bonus.
Chile fell into second place in the Group H bracket tied with Spain who also had 6-points but one more goal than La Roja. Chile started off the tournament with 1-0 vs Honduras followed by a 1-0 win vs Switzerland before falling to Spain 1-2 in their final match. Marco Estrada will not play due to being sent off in the last match along with Waldo Ponce and Gary Medel. "Brazil have proved down the years that they're a team to be feared, but in this World Cup they've also shown that in addition to their usual creative style they now boast combativeness and strength," said coach Marcelo Bielsa this week.
