Peru plays all or nothing against Argentina today, Saturday, June 29, at 7:00 p.m. at the Hard Rock Stadium, qualification for the quarterfinals is at stake and the ‘red and white’ will do everything possible to achieve the desired goal. This meeting is crucial to define the future of the team Jorge Fossati in the Copa America 2024, and although the fans wanted to show their unconditional support with a flag, things got out of control. The national fans got carried away by the euphoria and broke the security cordon, generating chaos and disorder outside the concentration hotel in Miami.
The traditional event had to be cancelled due to the commotion that arose, where many people tried to get close to the players, but they joined together in a kind of stampede that put the safety of the families who had come with children and babies at risk. The American police had to intervene to restore order, and due to the number of fans, they called for reinforcements.
To learn of the terrible facts, selected They decided not to go out to greet their compatriots as they usually do every time there is a flag, that was the radical measure they chose for the incident. What happened last Friday, June 28, was harshly questioned because it could have ended in tragedy. However, it did not escalate and the authorities of that state were able to regain calm.
The panorama of the peruvian team It is complicated, but not impossible. The team of Jorge Fossati It does not depend on itself to be able to access the next instance of the Copa America 2024. The ‘red and white’ He will have to win at all costs against the ‘white and blue’ in order to keep the chances alive and must also be attentive to the result of the match between Chile and Canada, other squads fighting for the same thing.
If the national team defeats the gauchos, they must hope that the Canadians do not beat the ‘mapochos’; that would make the ‘bicolor’ and the southerners tie on points, but everything will be defined by goal difference. Peru will be eliminated if Canada beats the team Ricardo Gareca because they have the advantage of being in second place in Group A with three points.
Today, Saturday June 29, the second finalist of the group will be known because the first to be installed in the final round were the current champions due to the victories they obtained with Canada and Chile. It was learned that the technician Lionel Scaloni will send an alternate team to face the nationals, and one of the most significant absences will be that of Lionel Messithe ‘Flea’ He will rest from this clash thinking about what will be the next match where he will fight to get into the semi-final.
The Argentine coach will not be able to direct his pupils because the Conmebol He decided to suspend it because some of his players took a long time to come out onto the field at half-time in the match against the southerners the previous day. Pablo Aimar He will take his place on the bench and will be in charge of giving instructions.
The agreed time for the decisive confrontation will be at 7:00 p.m. for Peru, Ecuador and Colombia; Meanwhile in Venezuela, Chile, Paraguay and Bolivia It will start at 8:00 p.m. And in Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil will start at 9:00 p.m., and in Mexico at 6:00 p.m. There is a lot of expectation to know the outcome of the match because the future of the Peruvian team will be at stake in the Copa América 2024.
