Argentina defeats Colombia in a penalty shootout to advance to Copa America final
Argentina will face Brazil in the Copa America final after winning a penalty shootout against Colombia.
Argentina won 3-2 on penalties after the match finished 1-1 in regulation and extra time. Emiliano Martinez was the hero for Argentina, saving three penalties in the shootout.
Lionel Messi scored the winning penalty for Argentina, sending his team to the final. Argentina will now face Brazil in the final on Saturday. Brazil defeated Peru 1-0 in the other semi-final.
Argentina will be looking to win their first Copa America title since 1993. Brazil are the defending champions, having won the tournament in 2019.
Conclusion
The Copa America final is sure to be a thrilling match between two of South America's best teams. Argentina will be looking to avenge their 2-0 defeat to Brazil in the 2019 semi-final, while Brazil will be looking to win their second consecutive Copa America title.
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