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. | 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.