Monday, June 22, 2015

Equally Strong 1-1, Paraguay and Uruguay qualified for the quarter-finals

LA SERENA - Paraguay and Uruguay qualified for the quarter-finals of the Copa America 2015. Treated 6 yellow cards, Copa America 2011 finalist duo drew 1-1 in their last match in Group B, in Estadio La Portada de La Serena, Sunday ( 21/6) morning.
Two goals in the game are created in the first half, and equally through a header.
Uruguay took the lead through Jose Gimenez in the 29th minute, Paraguay and then reply from the head of Lucas Barrios in the 45th minute.
In the second half, although each change of attack, there was no goal that is created.
With these results, Paraguay collect 5 points from 3 matches. Runner-up Copa America 2011 is the minimum to qualify for the Big 8 as second in Group B. They can even status as group winners when the game shortly, Argentina (4 points) lost to Jamaica.
While Uruguay also qualified for the Big 8. The defending champion is entitled to a quota of at least the two best third-ranked in the quarterfinals. With points 4 results a win, a draw and 1 defeat, Uruguay has passed the points ranked third in the Group A, Ecuador, who finished with 3 points.

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