Colombia is in the quarterfinals of the Women’s Gold Cup! The National Team advances to the next round after defeating Puerto Rico 2-0 with goals from Catalina Usme and Linda Caicedo. This result leaves Colombia with six points and a difference of +7.
The championship system of this Gold Cup ranks the first two in each group plus the two best third parties. The eight classified teams go on to form a general potions table with the points obtained in the group stage and according to the position occupied here the crosses will be determined.
Possible crosses of the quarterfinals
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After the match against Puerto Rico, the Colombian National Team was placed in the fifth place in the general table (due to the third tiebreaker item it loses the position with the USA, which is the number of goals scored 7 vs. 8), for this reason rival will be the United States in the quarterfinals.
This Wednesday, February 28, the two remaining Group C games will be played to finish defining the qualifiers. Paraguay faces El Salvador and will need a hand from Canada against Costa Rica to advance second if they win their match and those led by Bev Priestman win. Argentina is already one of the best third parties and is only waiting for the definition of this zone to know its rival.