Argentina's disappointing performance with football in Colombia's Marquette. Albiceleste was in danger of winning the title once again. Emiliano Martinez eventually became the savior. Aston Villa, the hero of Argentina's victory, was the last guard to stop Colombia's three shots in a breathless tiebreaker.
The match ended in a 1-1 draw at the Estadio National de Brasilia Stadium on Wednesday morning. The game is then settled directly on the tiebreaker. Argentina reached the Copa America final with a 3-2 victory thanks to goalkeeper Martinez.
Colombia has been seen attacking the Argentine footballers from the very beginning of the match. The Colombian players committed 28 fouls in the entire match. 7 footballers also saw yellow cards.
Even Argentine captain Lionel Messi's leg was found to be bleeding due to foul. In contrast, Argentina did not go less. The Argentines saw 4 yellow cards for 20 fouls.
Despite equal fighting, Argentina missed several chances due to attacking mistakes. Colombia held 51 percent of the ball throughout the match. They took 14 shots for the goal, of which 4 were on target. With 49 percent of the ball in possession, Argentina scored 4 of 13 shots.
Messi created a great opportunity in just 3 minutes of the match. Lautaro Martinez missed the Argentine captain's cross for a short time. However, the Argentine Inter Milan striker regretted three minutes apart. In the sixth minute, Messi cut two defenders inside the D-box and cut back to Lautaro. Martinez got the ball and gave Argentina the lead with a great goal.
Colombia got a great chance to equalize in the next minute. Cuadrado got into a cross D box from the left. Argentine goalkeeper Martinez saved the net by blocking his shot.
Colombia could not use three free kicks in the first half. Argentina was saved for a short time in the 36th minute. After getting the ball from the corner, Mina took the head strongly in the Colombian year, unfortunately it hit the post and went back.
Colombia named to play in the second half with three changes. The team also got success, Luis Diaz equalized in the 61st minute. Diaz got the ball in Argentina's D-box with a free kick extended from his own half. He avoided the defender with great speed and found the net.
Lautaro Martinez made an incredible mistake in the 63rd minute. Colombian goalkeeper Ospina wanted to stop De Maria from leaving the goal post. He did not reach the ball. De Maria sent the ball to Martinez without taking a shot. The young inter forward took a shot along with Barrios standing in the goal line. De Maria could not use the opportunity to return.
Argentina got a free-kick in the last minute. However, this time Messi magic was not seen. If the Argentine captain fails, the match ends in a tiebreaker.
Colombia's Joan Cuadrado and Argentina's Lionel Messi scored in the first shot of the penalty shootout. Both star players scored goals. In the second shot of Colombia, Davinson Sanchez was well resisted by Argentina's Emiliano Martinez. However, Rodrigo de Paul could not use the opportunity to go ahead in the return shot.Martinez blocked Colombia again in the third shot. When Mina failed in the year, Leadro Pardes gave Argentina the lead in the return shot. Miguel Burza scored in the fourth shot. Lautaro Martinez then led the team 3-2. Emiliano Martinez led Argentina to the final, blocking Edwin Cardona in the fifth shot.
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