Argentina and Venezuela They will meet this Thursday at the Centenario stadium in the Colombian city of Armenia, starting at 9:00 p.m. (Argentine time), for the last date of Group B of the women’s Copa América, in a key heads-up match. The match will be televised by DirecTV and its streaming platform Directv Go. The Rapporteurs page will also broadcast from the pitch.
The team led by Germán Portanova is second in its zone behind the leader Brazil (9) with 6 units and +11 goal difference, the same score as its rival Venezuela although with a better goal difference (Argentina has +5 and Venezuela, – 1).
For this reason, the winner will go directly to the semifinals, where they will face the host team of Colombia, which finished in first place in Group A with an ideal score of 12 units by beating third party Chile tonight (six points, will play a playoff with whoever occupies the same position in Zone B looking for a place in the Repechage to the 2023 World Cup), by 4 to 0. If there is a tie, Argentina will qualify by the greater goal difference.
The second ranked in the semifinals in that Group B was Paraguay, which reached 9 points after beating Ecuador today (fourth with 3 and eliminated) by 2-1. The last in the zone was Bolivia, with no units to its credit.
The Argentine team debuted in the tournament with a 4-0 defeat against Brazil, the main candidate for the title and already qualified for the semifinals as the first in the area.
In the second presentation, the win was for the Argentines 4-0 against Peru. Yamila Rodríguez, Florencia Bon Segundo, Eliana Stábile and Érica Lonigro scored for the national team.
In the third game of the group stage, Argentina crushed Uruguay 5-0 with three goals from Yamila Rodríguez, one from Estefanía Banini and one from Eliana Stábile.
In this way, Argentina adds 6 points, with 9 goals for and four against. Venezuela, which beat Uruguay 1-0, Peru 2-0 and also lost 4-0 to Brazil, has 6 units but with a worse goal difference (-1).
In history, Argentines and Venezuelans met three times, with two victories for the “albiceleste” team and one draw.
The Copa América Colombia 2022, in which 10 countries participate, provides three places for the New Zealand-Australia 2023 World Cup plus one for Repechage, and two for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Those located in third, fourth and fifth place will access the Pan American Games in Santiago 2023 (Chile is qualified to host).
Source: Ambito
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