Argentina continued its winning streak in the Copa América with a 1-0 victory over Chile, securing their spot in the knockout stage. This marks Argentina’s 15th consecutive appearance in the tournament’s knockout stage, showcasing their dominance in major tournaments.
Lautaro Martínez proved to be a key player for Argentina once again, scoring multiple goals in the last three Copa América tournaments. Goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez also played a crucial role, with an impressive record of 13 wins out of 15 matches in major tournaments.
On the other hand, Chile struggled to break Argentina’s winning streak, as they have never beaten Argentina outright in Copa América history. The match also saw the emergence of young talent, with Darío Osorio becoming the second-youngest player to start for Chile in a Copa América match in the 21st century.
In another exciting match, Canada made history by securing their first-ever win and goal in Copa América history with a 1-0 victory over Peru. Jonathan David’s goal was a significant milestone for Canada, as it ended their goal drought of 343 minutes of play.
Canada’s head coach, Jesse Marsch, achieved his first win with the team, further solidifying Canada’s presence in the tournament. Peru, on the other hand, faced challenges as they failed to score in their first two matches of a Copa América for the first time in history.
Overall, the sixth day of group play at Copa América showcased thrilling matches and notable performances from both Argentina and Canada. As the tournament progresses, fans can expect more exciting moments and surprises from the participating teams. Stay tuned for more Copa América action on FOX Sports to follow your favorite teams and players.