Copa América

Peru vs Paraguay, 2021 Copa América, Quarterfinals

· Peru advance 4-3 on penalties
  • 21': Gianluca Lapadula
  • 40': Gianluca Lapadula
  • 80': Yoshimar Yotún
  • Red Card 85': André Carrillo
FT - Penalties
3 - 3
Peru advance 4-3 on penalties
  • 11': Gustavo Gómez
  • Red Card 45'+3': Gustavo Gómez
  • 54': Júnior Alonso
  • 90': Gabriel Ávalos

Peru move into Copa semis with shootout win over Paraguay

Peru beat Paraguay 4-3 on penalties to move into the Copa America semifinals on Friday following an action-packed match that ended 3-3.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Carlos González (Paraguay).
  • 1': Sergio Peña (Peru) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Yoshimar Yotún (Peru).
  • 1': Ángel Cardozo Lucena (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 2': Foul by Ángel Cardozo Lucena (Paraguay).
  • 2': Sergio Peña (Peru) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Mathias Villasanti (Paraguay).
  • 2': Ánderson Santamaría (Peru) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Gianluca Lapadula (Peru).
  • 3': Gustavo Gómez (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Corner, Paraguay. Conceded by Ánderson Santamaría.
  • 4': Foul by Renato Tapia (Peru).
  • 4': Ángel Romero (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Christian Cueva (Peru) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Alberto Espínola (Paraguay).
  • 6': Foul by Christian Cueva (Peru).
  • 6': Richard Sánchez (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Héctor Martínez (Paraguay) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Carlos González.
  • 9': Foul by Yoshimar Yotún (Peru).
  • 9': Ángel Romero (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Corner, Paraguay. Conceded by Ánderson Santamaría.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Héctor Martínez (Paraguay) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Richard Sánchez with a cross.
  • 11': Goal! Peru 0, Paraguay 1. Gustavo Gómez (Paraguay) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 15': Foul by Ánderson Santamaría (Peru).
  • 15': Mathias Villasanti (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Ánderson Santamaría (Peru) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Santiago Arzamendia (Paraguay) left footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the top right corner.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Carlos González (Paraguay) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ángel Romero.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Gianluca Lapadula (Peru) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Cueva.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Sergio Peña (Peru) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by André Carrillo.
  • 19': Corner, Peru. Conceded by Antony Silva.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Gianluca Lapadula (Peru) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by André Carrillo.
  • 21': Own Goal by Gustavo Gómez, Paraguay. Peru 1, Paraguay 1.
  • 25': Offside, Paraguay. Antony Silva tries a through ball, but Santiago Arzamendia is caught offside.
  • 26': Carlos González (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Christian Ramos (Peru).
  • 29': Corner, Paraguay. Conceded by Aldo Corzo.
  • 31': Foul by André Carrillo (Peru).
  • 31': Gustavo Gómez (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Corner, Paraguay. Conceded by Ánderson Santamaría.
  • 32': Offside, Paraguay. Richard Sánchez tries a through ball, but Alberto Espínola is caught offside.
  • 35': Foul by Ángel Romero (Paraguay).
  • 35': Renato Tapia (Peru) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Hand ball by Aldo Corzo (Peru).
  • 40': Goal! Peru 2, Paraguay 1. Gianluca Lapadula (Peru) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yoshimar Yotún with a through ball.
  • 42': Gustavo Gómez (Paraguay) is shown the yellow card.
  • 43': Christian Cueva (Peru) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 43': Foul by Alberto Espínola (Paraguay).
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. André Carrillo (Peru) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sergio Peña.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Gianluca Lapadula (Peru).
  • 45'+2': Gustavo Gómez (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Second yellow card to Gustavo Gómez (Paraguay).
  • 45'+4': Foul by Gianluca Lapadula (Peru).
  • 45'+4': Ángel Cardozo Lucena (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Peru 2, Paraguay 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Peru 2, Paraguay 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Paraguay. Robert Rojas replaces Ángel Cardozo Lucena.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Héctor Martínez (Paraguay) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alberto Espínola with a cross.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Richard Sánchez (Paraguay) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Arzamendia.
  • 49': Foul by Gianluca Lapadula (Peru).
  • 49': Júnior Alonso (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Christian Cueva (Peru) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': Foul by Mathias Villasanti (Paraguay).
  • 49': Mathias Villasanti (Paraguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Foul by André Carrillo (Peru).
  • 51': Héctor Martínez (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Richard Sánchez (Paraguay) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 54': Corner, Paraguay. Conceded by Ánderson Santamaría.
  • 54': Goal! Peru 2, Paraguay 2. Júnior Alonso (Paraguay) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner following a corner.
  • 56': Corner, Peru. Conceded by Júnior Alonso.
  • 59': Foul by Mathias Villasanti (Paraguay).
  • 59': Miguel Trauco (Peru) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Christian Cueva (Peru).
  • 59': Richard Sánchez (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Christian Cueva (Peru) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 60': Substitution, Peru. Santiago Ormeño replaces Sergio Peña.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Miguel Trauco (Peru) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Cueva.
  • 67': Corner, Peru. Conceded by Júnior Alonso.
  • 68': Substitution, Paraguay. Braian Samudio replaces Carlos González.
  • 68': Foul by Júnior Alonso (Paraguay).
  • 68': Gianluca Lapadula (Peru) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Christian Cueva (Peru) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Santiago Ormeño (Peru) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by André Carrillo.
  • 70': Attempt missed. André Carrillo (Peru) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Miguel Trauco with a cross.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Santiago Ormeño (Peru) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yoshimar Yotún.
  • 75': Foul by André Carrillo (Peru).
  • 75': Mathias Villasanti (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': André Carrillo (Peru) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Foul by Richard Sánchez (Paraguay).
  • 78': Yoshimar Yotún (Peru) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Foul by Aldo Corzo (Peru).
  • 79': Robert Rojas (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Substitution, Paraguay. Robert Piris da Motta replaces Mathias Villasanti.
  • 80': Offside, Paraguay. Alberto Espínola tries a through ball, but Braian Samudio is caught offside.
  • 80': Goal! Peru 3, Paraguay 2. Yoshimar Yotún (Peru) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by André Carrillo.
  • 83': Substitution, Paraguay. Julio Enciso replaces Santiago Arzamendia.
  • 83': Substitution, Paraguay. Gabriel Ávalos replaces Richard Sánchez.
  • 84': Alberto Espínola (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by André Carrillo (Peru).
  • 85': Second yellow card to André Carrillo (Peru) for a bad foul.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Gabriel Ávalos (Paraguay) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Robert Rojas.
  • 87': Christian Cueva (Peru) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Foul by Alberto Espínola (Paraguay).
  • 87': Alberto Espínola (Paraguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Gianluca Lapadula (Peru) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Yoshimar Yotún with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 88': Foul by Christian Ramos (Peru).
  • 88': Gabriel Ávalos (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Corner, Paraguay. Conceded by Santiago Ormeño.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Júnior Alonso (Paraguay) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Romero with a cross.
  • 90': Goal! Peru 3, Paraguay 3. Gabriel Ávalos (Paraguay) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Julio Enciso (Paraguay) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Héctor Martínez following a fast break.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Peru. Jhilmar Lora replaces Aldo Corzo.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Robert Piris da Motta (Paraguay).
  • 90'+2': Renato Tapia (Peru) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Santiago Ormeño (Peru).
  • 90'+4': Julio Enciso (Paraguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Julio Enciso (Paraguay) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Gabriel Ávalos (Paraguay).
  • 90'+5': Yoshimar Yotún (Peru) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Peru 3, Paraguay 3.
  • 90': Penalty Shootout begins Peru 3, Paraguay 3.
  • 91': Goal! Peru 3, Paraguay 3(1). Ángel Romero (Paraguay) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 92': Goal! Peru 3(1), Paraguay 3(1). Gianluca Lapadula (Peru) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 93': Goal! Peru 3(1), Paraguay 3(2). Júnior Alonso (Paraguay) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 94': Goal! Peru 3(2), Paraguay 3(2). Yoshimar Yotún (Peru) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 94': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Héctor Martínez (Paraguay) left footed shot is just a bit too high. Héctor Martínez should be disappointed.
  • 95': Penalty saved! Santiago Ormeño (Peru) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 96': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Braian Samudio (Paraguay) right footed shot is just a bit too high. Braian Samudio should be disappointed.
  • 97': Goal! Peru 3(3), Paraguay 3(2). Renato Tapia (Peru) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 98': Goal! Peru 3(3), Paraguay 3(3). Robert Piris da Motta (Paraguay) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 99': Penalty saved! Christian Cueva (Peru) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 100': Penalty saved! Alberto Espínola (Paraguay) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 101': Goal! Peru 3(4), Paraguay 3(3). Miguel Trauco (Peru) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 101': Penalty Shootout ends, Peru 3(4), Paraguay 3(3).
  • 0': Match ends, Peru 3(4), Paraguay 3(3).

Statistics

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13 Fouls 19
2 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 1
3 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 3
3 Saves 5
45.4 Possession 54.6
14 SHOTS 12
8 ON GOAL 6
0.6 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
251 Accurate Passes 347
329 Passes 411
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
8 Accurate Crosses 3
26 Crosses 15
0.3 Cross % 0.2
62 Long Balls 43
35 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 1
10 Effective Tackles 7
19 Tackles 11
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
9 Interceptions 12
12 Effective Clearances 25
12 Clearances 25

Game Information

Competition: Copa América

Venue: Olímpico Pedro Ludovico
Location: Goiãnia, Brazil

Line-Ups

PER Peru (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Pedro Gallese (GK)
4 Anderson Santamaría Yellow Card
15 Christian Ramos
13 Renato Tapia
6 Miguel Trauco
3 Aldo Corzo
19 Yoshimar Yotún
8 Sergio Peña
10 Christian Cueva Yellow Card
18 André Carrillo
9 Gianluca Lapadula

PAR Paraguay (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Antony Silva (GK)
6 Júnior Alonso
15 Gustavo Gómez
24 Héctor Martínez
13 Alberto Espínola Yellow Card
16 Ángel Cardozo
23 Mathias Villasanti Yellow Card
19 Santiago Arzamendia
11 Ángel Romero
8 Richard Sánchez
7 Carlos González

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