Copa América

FT Thursday, June 24, 2021
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Match Report

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Almiron stars as Paraguay defeat Chile 2-0 in Copa America

Miguel Almiron got a goal and an assist as Paraguay beat Chile 2-0 in the Copa America on Thursday and confirmed their place in the last eight.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
1
31.9
Possession
68.1
7
SHOTS
5
3
ON GOAL
1
0.4
On Target %
0.2
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
213
Accurate Passes
559
298
Passes
642
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
4
10
Crosses
16
0.3
Cross %
0.3
53
Long Balls
41
26
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
0
Blocked Shots
2
11
Effective Tackles
7
24
Tackles
13
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
20
Interceptions
12
21
Effective Clearances
10
21
Clearances
10

Head to Head

PAR leads series 3-2

Lineups

CHI · 4-3-3

  1. 1Claudio BravoG
  2. 6Francisco SierraltaCD-L
  3. 17Gary MedelCD-R
  4. 2Eugenio MenaLB
  5. 4Mauricio IslaRB
  6. 19Tomás AlarcónCM
  7. 20Charles AránguizLM
  8. 8Arturo VidalRM
  9. 11Eduardo VargasF
  10. 22Ben Brereton DíazLF
  11. 7Cesar PinaresRF

PAR · 4-4-2

  1. 1Antony SilvaG
  2. 6Júnior AlonsoCD-L
  3. 15Gustavo GómezCD-R
  4. 24Héctor MartínezLB
  5. 13Alberto EspínolaRB
  6. 16Ángel CardozoCM-L
  7. 23Mathías VillasantiCM-R
  8. 19Santiago ArzamendiaLM
  9. 18Braian SamudioRM
  10. 7Carlos GonzálezCF-L
  11. 10Miguel AlmirónCF-R

Timeline

  1. 33' Goal! Chile 0, Paraguay 1. Braian Samudio (Paraguay) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Miguel Almirón with a cross following a corner.
  2. 45'+1' Ben Brereton (Chile) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, Chile. Jean Meneses replaces Tomás Alarcón.
  4. 56' Gary Medel (Chile) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 58' Goal! Chile 0, Paraguay 2. Miguel Almirón (Paraguay) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  6. 58' Claudio Bravo (Chile) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 62' Substitution, Paraguay. Ángel Romero replaces Braian Samudio because of an injury.
  8. 68' Substitution, Chile. Pablo Galdames replaces César Pinares.
  9. 68' Substitution, Chile. Enzo Roco replaces Gary Medel because of an injury.
  10. 74' VAR Decision: No Penalty Chile.
  11. 77' Substitution, Paraguay. Óscar Romero replaces Carlos González.
  12. 77' Substitution, Paraguay. Antonio Bareiro replaces Miguel Almirón.
  13. 78' Héctor Martínez (Paraguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 84' Substitution, Paraguay. Gastón Giménez replaces Ángel Cardozo Lucena because of an injury.
  15. 84' Substitution, Paraguay. Omar Alderete replaces Santiago Arzamendia.

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