00:00One has waited 32 years.
00:03The other has never reached the World Cup.
00:06In five days' time, the winner will meet a rock for a place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
00:13Bolivia and Suriname.
00:16Fernandez.
00:18Fernandez!
00:19Turned away.
00:20Weissen.
00:22An injured...
00:26Villamil Fernandez...
00:28Through...
00:29Mateos!
00:33Unable to square it back into goal.
00:37A whisk of a touch.
00:40Enticing area for service.
00:42Flicked on!
00:44Forward still from the set piece.
00:49But halftime arrives on level terms.
00:56DeRue through.
00:57Penas across.
00:58And the chance blocked atop the six-yard box.
01:01Stabbed in frame.
01:02Goes in!
01:04Dan Gelderen has just scored the most important goal in Suriname's football history.
01:12The Ajax Academy player, featuring in the Dutch second division, passes it home.
01:20Suriname, leap in front of Bolivia.
01:23Villamil.
01:24That's blocked.
01:26It's still up for Bolivia.
01:27Stapes in!
01:28Saving Bolivia's life in this playoff!
01:31Just 18 years old.
01:33It wouldn't take spectacular to be the goal of his life.
01:37Medina for Bolivia.
01:38Across.
01:39Contact in the box!
01:41A penalty!
01:43Tercero scores!
01:46Bolivia lead!
01:47Is that all?
01:50It is!
01:51Bolivia through to the playoff final!
01:55Bolivia dispatched Suriname with two goals in an eight-minute span.
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