Copa America beat Chile in World Cup quarter-finals...

Times of AthibAn Sunday, July 04, 2021 0

Copa America beat Chile 1-0 in the quarterfinals of the World Cup to advance to the semifinals. The current team meets the defending champions Brazil.

In the opening minutes of the match in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the ball went wide rather than being met by fellow hero Fomino, who was thrown and passed by Neymar. Neither team had a chance to score in the first half.

The only goal of the game was scored in the 46th minute. The ball passed by the hero in Brazil came first to Lucas Pagoda, who gave it to Ava Neymar and got it back, and Chile went on to score and scored. In the 48th minute, Brazilian Gabriel Jesus was sent off for a red card when he kicked Chile's header while trying to head a ball.

Thus Brazil was in a position to play with 10 players. The rest of the time the Chilean players tried hard to score. Some of them were wasted on their own, while other chances were thwarted by the defenders in Brazil. Eventually won in Brazil.

Peru beat Paraguay Peru: The quarterfinal match between Peru and Paraguay in Goania, Brazil ended in a 3-3 draw, followed by a 4-3 draw in a penalty shootout.

Gustavo Gomez opened the scoring for Paraguay in the 11th minute. However, in the 21st minute, he scored his own goal and the game was drawn.

Gianluca Lapadula scored in the 41st minute with the help of Yoshima Yodun, Peru took the lead. At the end of the first half, Paraguayan player Gustavo Gomez was sent off for a red card for injuring a Peruvian player. Thus the team played with 10 players. The match ended in a 2-2 draw in the 54th minute when Junior Alozanso scored with a corner kick from Paraguay.

In the 80th minute, Yoshima Yodun scored again to give Peru a 3-2 lead. Both teams played with 10 players in the 85th minute when the Paraguayan player was shown a red card by Peruvian Andre Carrillo for kicking his leg. Undefeated Paraguay equalized in the last minute (90) with a goal from Gabriel Avalos. The ‘penalty shoot out’ method was handled as neither team scored in extra time.

Peru won 4-3. Gianluca, Yoshima, Renoda and Michel scored on the team, while Christian Cueva and Santiago missed the chance. For Paraguay, Angel Romero, Junio Alonso, Robert Bryce, David Martinez, Brian Samudio and Alberto Espinola all missed opportunities to score.