Germany defeats Chile to win 2017 Confederations Cup final

Germany defeated Chile, 1-0, on Sunday to win the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup from Krestovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg, Russia. 

The only goal of the match came in the 20th minute from Lars Stindl, with Chilean midfielder Marcelo Diaz making a critical error that allowed him to find the back of the net.

Germany reached the final of the 2017 Confederations Cup following the crushing 4-1 win over Mexico in the semifinal match, while team Chile edged current UEFA Champions Portugal 3-0 to earn the birth in the deciding game for the trophy in the penalty shootout.