chile advanced to the quarter-finals in second place, and later played italy in the city of concepción, chile. chile's margin of victory came with the minimum difference of a 1–0 score. the result in effect would lead ti a face-off against west germany in the semi-finals. the match featured west germany ultimately winning 4–0. the third place spot was to be played against east germany where chile fell on penalty kicks 3–1 after a game that had both sides drawn 1–1.