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Copa America 2024: Argentina secure quarter-final spot with victory over Chile

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Argentina’s 1-0 victory over Chile on Tuesday night secured their place in the Copa America quarterfinals this year.

In the 88th minute, Lautaro Martínez scored for the world champions off a rebound.

Following a corner kick by Lionel Messi, goalie Claudio Bravo stopped a shot, and Martínez quickly followed to score his second goal of the competition.

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With six points, Argentina is now leading Group A. Canada is second with three, Chile and Peru are tied for first.

On Saturday, the Albiceleste will play Peru to round off the group stage in Miami Gardens, Florida, while Canada will play Chile in Orlando, Florida.

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