Chile will seek to qualify for the quarterfinals of the Copa América 2024, in the last match against Canada. With the 1-0 victory over La Roja, Argentina He became the first selection to advance to the next round.
On the second date, Canada’s surprise victory, 1-0 over Peru, changed the course of the group. The North American team, which is making its debut in the continental tournament, added its first victory thanks to a goal from Jonathan David in Kansas City.
Argentina and Chile They played a very close game in New Jersey and the Albiceleste team won 1-0. with a goal from Lautaro Martínez two minutes from time.
Argentina and Canada inaugurated the Copa América with the first match of Group A. At the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, the current tournament champion team defeated a debuting Canadian team 2-0. The goals came in the second half, thanks to the appearances of Julián Álvarez and Lautaro Martínez.
Chile and Peru They tied without goals in a very opaque and imprecise match played in Arlington. The ‘Pacific Classic’ had more possession of the ball for La Roja, who had the clearest chance with a deflected shot by Alexis Sánchez.
Table of positions Copa América – Group A
- Argentina 6 (+3)
- Canada 3 (-1)
- Chile 1 (-1 and 0 red cards)
- Peru 1 (-1 and 1 red cards)
How does Chile qualify for the quarterfinals of Copa América 2024?
Chili It qualifies for the quarterfinals if it defeats Canada in the last match, which will be played at the Exploria Stadium in Orlando, as long as Peru does not defeat the already qualified Argentina on the last day. The Inca team can also add four units and there it will define, as the first criterion, the goal difference.
With a draw or a defeat for Chile, the Canadian team would be at the top of the table and La Roja would say goodbye in the group stage after 20 years in a Copa América.
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