2008Katharine Chapman
- Videos
- 41
- Creators
- 27
Mainly how-to-play
2 - 5 players15 minLight weight
Chilena: Fútbol Card Game
2025
- Videos
- 6
- Creators
- 1
Mostly how-to-play. Chilena: Fútbol Card Game is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 5 how-to-play guides and 1 recorded sessions.
2 players
3 - 10 min
From BoardGameGeek
Chilena is a fast-paced soccer-themed card game that captures the drama, chaos, and glory of the beautiful game - all in under 5 minutes. Inspired by the iconic bicycle kick (or “chilena”) and the untamed spirit of grassroots fútbol, the game blends tactical play with footballing flair. Ideal for cafés, pubs, locker rooms, or under folding tables at family barbecues. Players take turns attacking and defending using their own 30-card decks-one "Home" and one "Away." Attackers build up combinations with Pass and Dribble cards to unlock Shots or even the fabled Chilena itself. Defenders counter with Tackles, Saves, or controversial Offsides. If a player can't make a move, they must substitute - refreshing their hand while ceding momentum. Scoring a goal flips a card face-down to keep score. Matches can end in regulation, go to Extra Time, or even culminate in a Penalty Shootout using the decks themselves. The objective is simple: score more goals than your opponent by the final whistle. But how you score - and how you stop your rival - requires cunning, risk-taking, and a touch of theatricality. Whether you win by tiki-taka precision or win ugly with a last-minute Rebound, Chilena rewards improvisation and boldness - just like the real thing.
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Which Chilena: Fútbol Card Game video should I watch?
Chilena: Fútbol Card Game has 6 videos from 1 creator: 5 how-to-play guides and 1 playthrough. They date from May to July 2025.
To learn the rules, start with "𝑪𝑯𝑰𝑳𝑬𝑵𝑨 Fútbol Card Game — Instructions Pt. 2 soccer #football #cardgame #kickstarter" by Born Classic Games, which runs 1 min.
To see it played, watch "𝑪𝑯𝑰𝑳𝑬𝑵𝑨 — Watch a full match in 1 minute!" by Born Classic Games.
If you like it, try Monopoly Deal Card Game, Unstable Unicorns, Schotten Totten or Guillotine, which share several of its mechanics.
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About Chilena: Fútbol Card Game
From BoardGameGeek:
Chilena is a fast-paced soccer-themed card game that captures the drama, chaos, and glory of the beautiful game - all in under 5 minutes. Inspired by the iconic bicycle kick (or “chilena”) and the untamed spirit of grassroots fútbol, the game blends tactical play with footballing flair. Ideal for cafés, pubs, locker rooms, or under folding tables at family barbecues. Players take turns attacking and defending using their own 30-card decks-one "Home" and one "Away." Attackers build up combinations with Pass and Dribble cards to unlock Shots or even the fabled Chilena itself. Defenders counter with Tackles, Saves, or controversial Offsides. If a player can't make a move, they must substitute - refreshing their hand while ceding momentum. Scoring a goal flips a card face-down to keep score. Matches can end in regulation, go to Extra Time, or even culminate in a Penalty Shootout using the decks themselves. The objective is simple: score more goals than your opponent by the final whistle. But how you score - and how you stop your rival - requires cunning, risk-taking, and a touch of theatricality. Whether you win by tiki-taka precision or win ugly with a last-minute Rebound, Chilena rewards improvisation and boldness - just like the real thing.