• Alexis Sanchez shoots to score Chile's first goal in their 3-1 win over Australia on Friday night in 2014 World Cup Group B play in Cuiaba, Brazil. Eddi Keogh / Reuters
    Alexis Sanchez shoots to score Chile's first goal in their 3-1 win over Australia on Friday night in 2014 World Cup Group B play in Cuiaba, Brazil. Eddi Keogh / Reuters
  • Chile's Alexis Sanchez celebrates after his goal gives Chile the 1-0 lead over Australia on Friday night at the 2014 World Cup in Cuiaba, Brazil. Michael Sohn / AP
    Chile's Alexis Sanchez celebrates after his goal gives Chile the 1-0 lead over Australia on Friday night at the 2014 World Cup in Cuiaba, Brazil. Michael Sohn / AP
  • The ball enters the net as Jorge Valdivia, unseen, scores Chile's second goal against Australia on Friday night in their 3-1 win at the 2014 World Cup in Cuiaba, Brazil. Matthew Lewis / Getty Images
    The ball enters the net as Jorge Valdivia, unseen, scores Chile's second goal against Australia on Friday night in their 3-1 win at the 2014 World Cup in Cuiaba, Brazil. Matthew Lewis / Getty Images
  • Tim Cahill heads and scores to bring Australia within 2-1 against Chile on Friday night at the 2014 World Cup in Cuiaba, Brazil. Martin Bernetti / AFP
    Tim Cahill heads and scores to bring Australia within 2-1 against Chile on Friday night at the 2014 World Cup in Cuiaba, Brazil. Martin Bernetti / AFP
  • Tim Cahill, left, celebrates with teammates after scoring Australia's only goal in their 3-1 loss to Chile on Friday night at the 2014 World Cup in Cuiaba, Brazil. Fernando Bizerra Jr / EPA
    Tim Cahill, left, celebrates with teammates after scoring Australia's only goal in their 3-1 loss to Chile on Friday night at the 2014 World Cup in Cuiaba, Brazil. Fernando Bizerra Jr / EPA
  • Arturo Vidal, right, of Chile, reaches to kick the ball against Mark Bresciano, centre, of Australia as Mile Jedinak, left, looks on during their World Cup Group B match on Friday night in Cuiaba. Brazil. Phil Walter / Getty Images
    Arturo Vidal, right, of Chile, reaches to kick the ball against Mark Bresciano, centre, of Australia as Mile Jedinak, left, looks on during their World Cup Group B match on Friday night in Cuiaba. Brazil. Phil Walter / Getty Images
  • Mile Jedinak, left, of Australia heads the ball against Gary Medel, right, of Chile, during their World Cup Group B match on Friday in Cuiaba, Brazil. Juan Barreto / AFP
    Mile Jedinak, left, of Australia heads the ball against Gary Medel, right, of Chile, during their World Cup Group B match on Friday in Cuiaba, Brazil. Juan Barreto / AFP
  • Chile keeper Claudio Bravo, left, makes a stop on Australia's Mark Bresciano, right, during their World Cup Group B match on Friday in Cuiaba, Brazil. William West / AFP
    Chile keeper Claudio Bravo, left, makes a stop on Australia's Mark Bresciano, right, during their World Cup Group B match on Friday in Cuiaba, Brazil. William West / AFP
  • Jean Beausejour of Chile shoots and scores their third goal in the 3-1 win over Australia on Friday at the 2014 World Cup in Cuiaba, Brazil. Clive Brunskill / Getty Images
    Jean Beausejour of Chile shoots and scores their third goal in the 3-1 win over Australia on Friday at the 2014 World Cup in Cuiaba, Brazil. Clive Brunskill / Getty Images
  • Chile goalkeeper Claudio Bravo celebrates as his team beats Australia 3-1 at the 2014 World Cup on Friday. Luis Acosta / AFP
    Chile goalkeeper Claudio Bravo celebrates as his team beats Australia 3-1 at the 2014 World Cup on Friday. Luis Acosta / AFP
  • Jean Beasejour of Chile, left, celebrates with teammates after scoring the final goal in a 3-1 win over Australia at the 2014 World Cup on Friday. Clive Brunskill / Getty Images
    Jean Beasejour of Chile, left, celebrates with teammates after scoring the final goal in a 3-1 win over Australia at the 2014 World Cup on Friday. Clive Brunskill / Getty Images

In pictures: Sanchez, Valdivia strikes help Chile hold off Australia


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Images from Chile’s 3-1 win over Australia on Friday as the sides opened up their Group B play at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.