Chile beats Argentina 1-0 in World Cup qualifier
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - Fabian Orellana scored on debut for Chile to top Argentina 1-0 for the first time in official competition in World Cup qualifying on Wednesday.
CONMEBOL WC Qualifying
Chile had previously beaten Argentina only in friendlies, and the last was in 1973.
Orellana, a striker with the local Audax Italiano side, scored in the 35th minute with a 12-meter (yard) shot from a right cross by defender Gary Medel.
Chile, which had lost 2-0 in Buenos Aires in the opening round of South American qualifying a year ago, joined Argentina on 16 points, seven behind leader Paraguay through 10 matches.

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