Led by its stars James Rodriguez and Luis Diaz, Colombia broke Costa Rica’s lock, defeating Costa Rica 3-0 on Friday in the hot city of Glendale, Arizona, and qualifying early for the quarter-finals of the 2024 Copa America in the United States.
The coffee farmers, led by Argentine Nestor Lorenzo, continued their invincible plan to 25 matches thanks to goals from Diaz (31), from penalty kicks, defender Davinson Sanchez (59) and striker John Cordoba (62), on the second day of the group. Dr..
With a perfect result, Colombia joined Argentina and Venezuela as the only teams to have secured their place in the next stage so far. They will determine the region’s lead when they face Brazil on Tuesday in Santa Clara, California.
For its part, Tecos is still in third place with one point, waiting to face the Seleção (second, with one point) and Paraguay (fourth, with no points) on Friday in Las Vegas, amidst snowfall.
The Central American team, which has the smallest squad in the competition and which was surprised in its first match with a goalless draw against the Brazilian team, will look for the pass against the Paraguayans in Austin, Texas, even though they no longer depend on themselves.
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