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Patna : Brazil and Argentina will clash in Copa America Final on July 11, 2021, as the two teams won their respective semi-finals matches in contrasting manner. Argentina defeated Colombia 3-2 in penalty shootout on July 7, 2021, at Estadio Nacional de Brasilia, Brazil, as the two team remained locked 1-1 in regular time leading to penalty shootout.
Lautaro Martinez scored the goal for Argentina in 7th minute. But, Luis Diaz scored the equaliser for Colombia in 61st minute. Argentina’s goalkeeper Damian Emiliano Martinez, 28, was brilliant in the match. Argentina’s superstar Lionel Messi, who will be playing in his fourth Copa America final, hailed Martinez.
Lautaro Martinez, Leandro Paredes, and Lionel Messi scored for Argentina in Penalty shootout. Miguel Borja and Juan Cuadrado scored goals for Colombia in penalty shoot..
Brazil, on the other hand, defeated Peru 1-0 in first semi-finals on July 6, 2021. at Olympic Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Lucas Paqueta scored the winning goal for Brazil in 35th minute. Two players from Peru were shown Yellow Cards during the match.