Central Americans advance alongside the Charrúas for the key C/Photo: CONMEBOL Copa América
Panama won on Monday by 3-1 Bolivia and manages to advance to the round of best eight of the Copa America 2024after being the second best in group C, in a key in which Uruguay finished undefeated, after defeating 1-0 USA.
The Central Americans who took the lead and then saw their rival equalize the actions had the ability to recover and achieve success, while the Charrúas eliminated the North Americans who, together with Mexico They are two of three hosts of the FIFA World Cup 2026 who did not get their ticket, in a goal that was achieved Canada.
Canal effectiveness
At minute 22 the team led by the Dane of Spanish origin Thomas Christiansentook advantage thanks to an action in which Jose Fajardo He shot with his right foot from the centre of the area, ending up in the bottom left corner, after an assist from Christian Martinezwho headed the ball in.
The Central Americans then looked for new actions to increase the difference, having four opportunities, while the Altiplano team had a precise chance, however, in neither case did they manage to score.
Bolivian equality
In the second half the team led by the Brazilian Antonio Carlos Zago scored the equalizing goal, with a play in the 69th minute, being scored by Bruno Miranda with a left-footed shot towards the left post, after being enabled by Ramiro Cowwho made a through ball.
But at 79′ Panama took the lead again, thanks to a header from Eduardo Guerrero towards the opposite goal, after being assisted by Eric Davis.
The goal to secure the victory for the Central Americans was scored at 90+1′ by Cesar Yaniswho shot from the centre of the area into the left corner.
Charrúa celebration
For its part Uruguay who beat by 1-0 USA celebrated thanks to a goal scored in the 66th minute by Mathias Oliverawho shot with his left foot towards the center of the opponent’s goal.
It is worth detailing that Panama will face the first of group D in the next phase, specifying that Colombia y Brazil They will define on Tuesday which team will end up in that position, while Costa Rica has the expectation of advancing but it depends on achieving success and that the canarinha does not triumph or draw and adding that Uruguay will wait for the definition of said key, since it will fight against the second.
Written by: Tomas Rincon
2024-07-02 16:40:52
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