Paolo Guerrero of Peru jumps over Claudio Bravo of Chile as he saves the ball through the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 Group A match between Peru and Chile at AT&T Stadium on June 21, 2024 in Arlington, Texas.
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Claudio Bravo turned the oldest participant in Copa America historical past and made 4 saves to assist Chile play Peru to a scoreless draw on Friday evening within the match opener for each groups.
Bravo, who’s 41 years and 69 days, stopped a first-time shot by Gianluca Lapadula on a nook kick within the 79th minute earlier than denying Paolo Guerrero on the rebound try in entrance of 43,030 followers at AT&T Stadium.
Chile’s finest scoring likelihood got here within the sixteenth minute when Alexis Sánchez was left broad open in entrance of the objective, however his redirection went over the crossbar.
The bodily battle featured 37 fouls and 4 yellow playing cards.
Chile and Peru path Argentina in Group A.
Argentina, which started the protection of its Copa America title with a 2-0 victory over Canada on Thursday, faces Chile on Tuesday at East Rutherford, New Jersey in a rematch of the 2016 Copa America ultimate.
Peru performs Canada on Tuesday at Kansas City, Kansas, then closes the primary spherical towards Argentina on June 29 at Miami Gardens, Florida.
Fourteen U.S. stadiums are internet hosting the match, which runs via July 14 and ends at Miami Gardens, Florida. Six nations from North and Central America and the Caribbean have been added to the ten South American groups, simply as within the centennial Copa America in 2016.
Source: www.thehindu.com
