Through Penalty Shootout Drama, Team Tango Seizes Semifinal Ticket – 2024-07-06 22:30:39

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2024-07-06 22:30:39

Argentina qualified for the 2024 Copa America semifinals after beating Ecuador. Photo: X/Argentina.

jpnn.comHOUSTON – Argentina managed to win a ticket to the 2024 Copa America semifinals after eliminating Ecuador, Friday (5/7/2024).

The Argentina vs Ecuador duel at NRG Stadium, Houston, United States ended with a 1-1 draw in normal time.

Lisandro Martinez scored the opening goal for the Tango Team in the 35th minute.

Starting from a corner kick, Alexis Mac Allister’s pass was met with a header by Lisandro.

Ecuador goalkeeper Alexander Dominguez managed to block it, but the ball still went into the net.

Argentina led 1-0. The score remained that way until halftime.

Entering the second half, Ecuador tried to play more aggressively.

Ecuador had a chance to score a goal through a penalty. The referee pointed to the spot in the 70th minute because he thought Rodrigo De Paul had committed hand ball in the open box.

Argentina successfully won a ticket to the 2024 Copa America semifinals after eliminating Ecuador, Friday (5/7/2024).

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