By Alfredo Echenique Lugo
03 Jul 2024, 08:43 AM EDT
On Tuesday, Colombia and Brazil drew 1-1 in the last day of the Copa América group stage. This tie defined Group D and with it the quarter-finals of the continental competition.
On the other side of the pond, the Netherlands’ 3-0 win over Romania and Turkey’s 2-1 victory have put them in the quarter-finals. A stage that is also set and ready to start this Friday. These are the match-ups for each competition.
The quarterfinals of the Copa América will begin this Thursday, July 4, with the match between Argentina, which advanced as first in Group A, and Ecuador, which was second in Group B.
A day later, Venezuela, who surprised everyone by winning their group with a perfect score, will face Canada in the other quarter-final match.
On the other side of the draw, Uruguay will have to play Brazil after the five-time world champion finished second in its group. The draw is closed by Colombia and Panama.
Argentina vs. Ecuador. July 4, NRG Stadium
Venezuela vs. Canada July 5, AT&T Stadium
Uruguay vs. Brazil July 6, Allegiant Stadium
Colombia vs. Panama July 6, State Farm Stadium
Euro Cup quarter-finals table
On the other hand, the quarter-finals on the old continent start on Friday 5th July with two real matches. The host Germany faces Spain, while France and Portugal face each other on the same side of the bracket.
On the other hand, England will face Switzerland and the Netherlands will face Turkey, who has been surprising in the cup.
Germany vs. Spain July 5, Stuttgart Arena
Portugal vs. France July 5, Volksparkstadion
England vs. Switzerland July 6, Dusseldorf Arena
Netherlands vs. Turkey July 6, Olympic Stadium, Berlin
The qualifiers from their respective brackets will move on to the semi-finals. These will be played on July 9 and 10 for both competitions. While the grand final will also be held on the same day for the Copa América and Eurocup.
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