The reigning world champions guarantee themselves an early entry into the quarterfinal stage of the tournament’s playoffs.
Argentina reached the quarterfinals of the Copa America. The reigning world champions guaranteed themselves a place in the knockout stages after winning Group A for the second time.
The rival of Lionel Messi and his companions is the Chilean team. The latter barely crossed the halfway line in this match, trying to protect their goal.
The Argentines, on the other hand, created many scoring chances, but managed to convert only one of them. In the 88th minute, the hero of the game was forward Lautaro Martinez, who scored against Claudio Bravo, thanks to which he brought another victory to the “sky blues”.
Chile – Argentina 0:1
Goal: Martinez 88
Warning: Suazo 55, Isla 82.
Expected Goals (xG): 0.14 – 2.87
Ball possession: 41% – 59%
Beats: 3 – 22
Shots on goal: 3 – 8
Corners: 0 – 11
Fouls: 12 – 9
Attacks: 102 – 110
In another Group A match, Canada narrowly defeated Peru 1:0. The fate of the meeting was decided by a red card, which Miguel Araujo got as part of the South Americans. After that, the Canadians scored through an effort by French Lille representative Jonathan David.
We remind you that the day before the Brazilian national team failed to win the opening match of the Copa America.
Source: korrespondent
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