Argentina vs Colombia, 2024 Copa América, Final
· Copa AméricaArgentina edge Colombia to win record 16th Copa América title
Defending champions Argentina overcame the loss of Lionel Messi to win a record 16th Copa América title by beating Colombia 1-0, thanks to a late extra-time goal from substitute Lautaro Martínez at Miami's Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt missed. Julián Álvarez (Argentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gonzalo Montiel with a cross.
- 3': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Jefferson Lerma.
- 5': Attempt saved. Luis Díaz (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Richard Ríos.
- 7': Jhon Córdoba (Colombia) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Santiago Arias with a headed pass.
- 12': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Lisandro Martínez.
- 13': Attempt saved. Carlos Cuesta (Colombia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jefferson Lerma with a headed pass.
- 14': Foul by Enzo Fernández (Argentina).
- 14': James Rodríguez (Colombia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ángel Di María with a cross.
- 22': Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Luis Díaz (Colombia).
- 25': Attempt blocked. Jhon Córdoba (Colombia) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Johan Mojica with a cross.
- 27': Foul by Jhon Córdoba (Colombia).
- 27': Lisandro Martínez (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Jhon Córdoba (Colombia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Delay in match because of an injury Lisandro Martínez (Argentina).
- 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 32': Foul by James Rodríguez (Colombia).
- 32': Ángel Di María (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Attempt saved. Jefferson Lerma (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Johan Mojica.
- 33': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Emiliano Martínez.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Jhon Córdoba (Colombia) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Rodríguez with a cross.
- 34': Offside, Colombia. James Rodríguez is caught offside.
- 36': Delay in match because of an injury Lionel Messi (Argentina).
- 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 40': Attempt missed. Jhon Arias (Colombia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Richard Ríos with a cross.
- 41': Attempt saved. Richard Ríos (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 43': Foul by Santiago Arias (Colombia).
- 43': Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Attempt missed. Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 45': Foul by Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina).
- 45': James Rodríguez (Colombia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Enzo Fernández (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Jefferson Lerma (Colombia).
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Argentina 0, Colombia 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Argentina 0, Colombia 0.
- 47': Attempt missed. Santiago Arias (Colombia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jhon Córdoba with a headed pass.
- 49': Attempt saved. Ángel Di María (Argentina) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
- 51': Delay in match because of an injury Luis Díaz (Colombia).
- 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 52': Offside, Argentina. Ángel Di María is caught offside.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Jhon Arias (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Rodríguez.
- 54': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Rodrigo De Paul.
- 54': Attempt missed. Davinson Sánchez (Colombia) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Jhon Córdoba with a headed pass following a corner.
- 56': Foul by Luis Díaz (Colombia).
- 56': Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 56': Foul by Luis Díaz (Colombia).
- 56': Gonzalo Montiel (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Di María with a cross.
- 58': Attempt saved. Ángel Di María (Argentina) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolás Tagliafico.
- 58': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Camilo Vargas.
- 59': Foul by Jefferson Lerma (Colombia).
- 59': Ángel Di María (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina).
- 61': James Rodríguez (Colombia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) is shown the yellow card.
- 62': Attempt missed. Jefferson Lerma (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Luis Díaz following a set piece situation.
- 63': Foul by Jhon Arias (Colombia).
- 63': Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Nicolás Tagliafico.
- 64': Delay in match because of an injury Lionel Messi (Argentina).
- 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 66': Substitution, Argentina. Nicolás González replaces Lionel Messi because of an injury.
- 69': Hand ball by Luis Díaz (Colombia).
- 70': Foul by Gonzalo Montiel (Argentina).
- 70': Jhon Arias (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Delay in match because of an injury Gonzalo Montiel (Argentina).
- 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 72': Substitution, Argentina. Nahuel Molina replaces Gonzalo Montiel because of an injury.
- 72': Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Jhon Córdoba (Colombia).
- 75': Offside, Argentina. Nicolás Tagliafico is caught offside.
- 78': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina).
- 78': Jhon Arias (Colombia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 79': Attempt missed. Carlos Cuesta (Colombia) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by James Rodríguez with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 81': Foul by Enzo Fernández (Argentina).
- 81': Jhon Arias (Colombia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Attempt blocked. James Rodríguez (Colombia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 82': Foul by Jhon Arias (Colombia).
- 82': Nicolás González (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Cristian Romero (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Luis Díaz (Colombia).
- 86': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Johan Mojica.
- 89': Substitution, Colombia. Rafael Borré replaces Jhon Córdoba.
- 89': Substitution, Colombia. Kevin Castaño replaces Richard Ríos.
- 90': Foul by Rafael Borré (Colombia).
- 90': Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Jefferson Lerma.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Nicolás González (Argentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Cristian Romero with a headed pass following a corner.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Argentina 0, Colombia 0.
- 90': First Half Extra Time begins Argentina 0, Colombia 0.
- 90': Substitution, Colombia. Juan Fernando Quintero replaces James Rodríguez.
- 92': Delay in match (Colombia).
- 92': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 95': Attempt saved. Nicolás González (Argentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 96': Substitution, Argentina. Lautaro Martínez replaces Julián Álvarez.
- 97': Substitution, Argentina. Leandro Paredes replaces Alexis Mac Allister.
- 97': Substitution, Argentina. Giovani Lo Celso replaces Enzo Fernández.
- 97': Attempt blocked. Juan Fernando Quintero (Colombia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Arias.
- 98': Foul by Davinson Sánchez (Colombia).
- 98': Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 99': Foul by Rafael Borré (Colombia).
- 99': Leandro Paredes (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 100': Attempt saved. Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ángel Di María with a cross.
- 101': Delay in match because of an injury Nahuel Molina (Argentina).
- 101': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 101': Attempt blocked. Jhon Arias (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Fernando Quintero.
- 102': Delay in match (Colombia).
- 102': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 104': Foul by Leandro Paredes (Argentina).
- 104': Jhon Arias (Colombia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 104': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Lisandro Martínez.
- 105'+1': Foul by Rafael Borré (Colombia).
- 105'+1': Giovani Lo Celso (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 105'+1': First Half Extra Time ends, Argentina 0, Colombia 0.
- 105': Second Half Extra Time begins Argentina 0, Colombia 0.
- 105': Substitution, Colombia. Jorge Carrascal replaces Jhon Arias.
- 105': Substitution, Colombia. Mateus Uribe replaces Jefferson Lerma.
- 105': Substitution, Colombia. Miguel Borja replaces Luis Díaz.
- 109': Attempt blocked. Miguel Borja (Colombia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorge Carrascal with a through ball.
- 109': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Lisandro Martínez.
- 110': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Nicolás Tagliafico.
- 112': Goal! Argentina 1, Colombia 0. Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso with a through ball.
- 114': Foul by Miguel Borja (Colombia).
- 114': Leandro Paredes (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 115': Miguel Borja (Colombia) is shown the yellow card.
- 117': Substitution, Argentina. Nicolás Otamendi replaces Ángel Di María.
- 118': Foul by Lisandro Martínez (Argentina).
- 118': Kevin Castaño (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 118': Giovani Lo Celso (Argentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 120': Attempt missed. Mateus Uribe (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jorge Carrascal.
- 120'+1': Attempt missed. Leandro Paredes (Argentina) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul following a fast break.
- 120'+2': Attempt missed. Carlos Cuesta (Colombia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 120'+3': Delay in match (Colombia).
- 120'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 120'+5': Second Half Extra Time ends, Argentina 1, Colombia 0.
- 0': Match ends, Argentina 1, Colombia 0.
Statistics
 COL |
ARG |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 5 | Saves | 4 |
| 55.5 | Possession | 44.5 |
| 19 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 515 | Accurate Passes | 391 |
| 602 | Passes | 474 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 10 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 23 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 17 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 23 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
| 15 | Clearances | 24 |
Game Information
Competition: Copa América
Venue: Hard Rock Stadium
Location: Miami Gardens, Florida, USA
Attendance: 65,300
Venue: Hard Rock Stadium
Location: Miami Gardens, Florida, USA
Attendance: 65,300
Line-Ups
Argentina (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Emiliano Martínez (GK) |
| 25 | Lisandro Martínez |
| 13 | Cristian Romero |
| 3 | Nicolás Tagliafico |
| 4 | Gonzalo Montiel |
| 24 | Enzo Fernández |
| 7 | Rodrigo De Paul |
| 20 | Alexis Mac Allister  |
| 11 | Ángel Di María |
| 9 | Julián Álvarez |
| 10 | Lionel Messi |
Colombia (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Camilo Vargas (GK) |
| 2 | Carlos Cuesta |
| 23 | Davinson Sánchez |
| 17 | Johan Mojica |
| 4 | Santiago Arias |
| 16 | Jefferson Lerma |
| 11 | Jhon Arias |
| 6 | Richard Ríos |
| 24 | Jhon Córdoba |
| 7 | Luis Díaz |
| 10 | James Rodríguez |
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