The IS Selection of Colombia will play before Uruguay in the semi-finals of the Copa America 2024 after eliminating Panama and Brazil in the quarterfinals, respectively. The game will be Wednesday, July 10 at 21.00 (ARG, URU), 20.00 (CHI) and 19.00 (COL, PER, ECU) at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, United States of America. The final will take place on Sunday, July 14.
James and Darwin will meet in the semi-finals. Getty Images/APWhy is this Copa América duel important?
Between Uruguay y Colombia one of the two will be defined competitor of the America’s Cup 2024.
It will be a match between candidates, a kind of ‘preliminary’ and it will be a main event for both teams as well.
Colombia has not played in a Copa América final since 2001who Uruguay he doesn’t oh 2011 edition.
On the other hand, Argentina-Canada will be the first to face each other to find out who will be involved in the final.
Players to follow in Colombia vs. Uruguay
James Rodriguez He is the footballer most prominent in Colombia in the Cup.
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Colombia also has outstanding individuals, for example Luis Diaz y John Arias.
On the Uruguayan side, Darwin Nunez It is always a temptation to look at him in the field. He is a dangerous, powerful forward who had many chances in this Copa América, scoring two goals.
Federico ValverdeReal Madrid’s starting midfielder, he also stands out in the team Bielsa to be the driving force in a central area of the field.
This is where the teams come from
Colombia reaches this crossroads after being eliminated by Panama in the quarterfinals. you won 5-0with real football class, and is now among the top four in the competition.
In the group stage, the Tricolor finished 7/9 thanks to the victories against Paraguay and Costa Rica, as well as the draw against Brazil which it declared first.
Uruguay He also had a good time in group C: he was the leader with an ideal score, beating Panama, Bolivia and the United States.
In the quarter finals, Uruguay sailed Brazil in a great game that ended 0-0 and was decided on penalties.
The ultimate precedent
It was the last time Colombia and Uruguay faced each other as part of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers.
It was on date 3 and was played at the Metropolitano de Barranquilla on October 12, 2023: the result was 2-2 in a great game that Colombia lost in the last minutes.
James and Uribe scored Colombia’s goal, and Olivera and Darwin Núñez converted, from a penalty, for La Celeste.
When they play: date, time and live TV
The game will be Wednesday, July 10 at 21.00 (ARG, URU), 20.00 (CHI) and 19.00 (COL, PER, ECU) at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte. It will appear at Snail y RCN in Colombia.