Argentina to Face Brazil in Copa America Final After Shootout Win Over Colombia
Argentina 1 (3) - 2 (1) Colombia
Mane Garrincha Stadium, Brasilia, Brazil.
Argentina have booked their place in the Copa America final after beating Colombia 3-2 in a penalty shootout on Tuesday.
The match had finished 1-1 after 90 minutes, with Lautaro Martinez giving Argentina the lead in the seventh minute before Luis Diaz equalized for Colombia in the 61st minute.
In the shootout, Emiliano Martinez saved three penalties from Davinson Sanchez, Yerry Mina and Edwin Cardona to send Argentina to the final.
Argentina will now face Brazil in the final on Saturday.
The Numbers to Know Ahead of Argentina vs Colombia
- Argentina have won the Copa America 14 times, more than any other country.
- Colombia have never won the Copa America.
- Argentina have won their last three matches against Colombia.
- Lionel Messi is Argentina's all-time leading scorer with 76 goals.
- Radamel Falcao is Colombia's all-time leading scorer with 35 goals.
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