The 2024 Copa América showcased some incredible talent and thrilling moments. Let’s take a look back at all the goals scored during the tournament.
The competition kicked off with Uruguay taking an early lead against Canada, with Rodrigo Bentancur finding the net in the 8th minute. However, Canada fought back, with Ismaël Koné scoring a goal in the 22nd minute to level the playing field. The match went into extra time, where Jonathan David scored in the 80th minute to give Canada a 2-1 lead. Uruguay’s Luis Suárez then scored an equalizer in stoppage time, sending the game to penalty kicks. Ultimately, Uruguay emerged victorious, defeating Canada in the penalty shootout to secure third place in the tournament.
In another thrilling match, Colombia faced off against Uruguay. Jefferson Lerma’s header in the 39th minute gave Colombia a 1-0 lead. However, Colombia’s Daniel Muñoz was ejected after receiving a second yellow card, leaving his team with ten men. Despite their numerical disadvantage, Colombia fought hard but ultimately fell to Uruguay.
The highlight of the tournament came in the match between Argentina and Colombia. With the game tied, Lautaro Martínez scored an incredible goal in the 112th minute to give Argentina a late 1-0 lead. The goal was a moment of pure magic that showcased Martínez’s skill and composure under pressure.
Overall, the 2024 Copa América was filled with excitement, drama, and unforgettable moments. Fans were treated to some spectacular goals and impressive performances from the players. As we look back on the tournament, it’s clear that South American football continues to captivate and inspire fans around the world.