Copa America 2024: Who will Argentina face in the quarterfinals?

The La Albiceleste had already secured their berth to the quarterfinals after a 1-0 win over Chile on Tuesday. Having topped Group A, the defending champion will face the Group B runners-up.

Published : Jun 30, 2024 09:32 IST , Chennai - 1 MIN READ

Argentina’s Lionel Messi, right, and Rodrigo De Paul wave to fans during a Copa America Group A match against Peru.
Argentina’s Lionel Messi, right, and Rodrigo De Paul wave to fans during a Copa America Group A match against Peru. | Photo Credit: AP
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Argentina’s Lionel Messi, right, and Rodrigo De Paul wave to fans during a Copa America Group A match against Peru. | Photo Credit: AP

Argentina topped Group A after it defeated Peru 2-0 on Saturday at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami n its last group stage match in the Copa America 2024.

The La Albiceleste had already secured their berth to the quarterfinals after a 1-0 win over Chile on Tuesday.

Having topped Group A, the defending champion will face the Group B runners-up.

Here’s how Group B looks after the final matchday fixtures:

Team Matches Played Wins Draws Losses GF GA GD Points
Venezuela 3 3 0 0 6 1 5 9
Ecuador 3 1 1 1 4 3 1 4
Mexico 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 4
Jamaica 3 0 0 3 1 7 -6 0

On Sunday, Ecuador and Mexico played out a goalless draw, and it was the former which advanced to the quarterfinals due to a better goal difference.

Argentina will face Ecuador in the quarterfinals on July 4, Thursday, at the NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas.

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