Colombia Reaches Copa America 2024 Final After Win Over Uruguay

Jefferson Lerma's Goal Proves Decisive

Colombia has secured its place in the final of the 2024 Copa America after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Uruguay in Charlotte, North Carolina. Jefferson Lerma's goal in the 39th minute proved to be the difference in an absorbing encounter.

Colombia Battles Despite Numerical Disadvantage

Colombia's victory was even more impressive considering they played the entire second half with ten men after Stefan Medina was sent off for a second bookable offense shortly before the break. Despite the numerical disadvantage, Colombia remained resilient and held on for the win.

Colombia to Face Holders Argentina in Final

Colombia will now face defending champions Argentina in the final, which will be played in Miami, Florida on Sunday. Argentina earned their place in the final with a penalty shootout victory over Peru in the other semi-final.

Colombia's Impressive Unbeaten Streak Continues

Colombia's victory over Uruguay extends their unbeaten streak to 28 games, a testament to the team's impressive form under coach Reinaldo Rueda. They will be looking to continue their unbeaten run and claim their first Copa America title since 2001.

Copa America Final Preview: Colombia vs. Argentina

The Copa America final between Colombia and Argentina promises to be a thrilling encounter. Argentina will be looking to retain their title, while Colombia will be determined to end their long wait for a major trophy.

The match will be played on Sunday, July 10th, 2024, at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida. Kick-off is set for 8:00 PM EST.