Argentina Wins Copa America Against Colombia
Argentina successfully defended their Copa America title, winning it for a record 16th time after a 1-0 victory over Colombia. The match took place at Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium.
Key Moments
Lautaro Martinez scored the decisive goal in extra time, ensuring Argentina’s win. Lionel Messi, who was substituted in the second half due to an injury, was seen in tears.
Match Highlights
The game started with Argentina attacking Colombia’s defense, but Colombia responded with strong attempts, including a close shot by James Rodriguez. Despite several chances, the first half ended goalless.
In the second half, Argentina’s Alexis Mac Allister and Angel Di Maria made significant attempts, but it was Martinez’s goal in extra time that sealed the victory. A late penalty call for Colombia was denied after a VAR review.
Conclusion
Argentina’s defense held strong, ending Colombia’s 28-match unbeaten streak and securing the Copa America title.
