At 8 a.m. Beijing time on July 14, the 2024 Copa America third-place match began, Canada vs Uruguay.
In the first half, Canada dominated the attack, dominated the field, Uruguay defended and counterattacked, Bentancur used a corner opportunity to turn and shoot to break the deadlock, Koné also used a corner opportunity to hook the equalizer, 1-1 at half-time; In the second half, it was still Canada who attacked, Davies and Dyson came off the bench, Dyson countered and scored a goal to overtake, and Uruguay finally scored a goal-equalizing goal in stoppage time by Suarez.
In regular time, Canada 2-2 Uruguay, without extra time, went straight to the penalty shootout.
Davies paid tribute to his idol Lionel Messi and hit the crossbar with a spoon penalty as Uruguay beat Canada 4-3 to win the 2024 Copa America. Canada's record in reaching the last four is the best of six teams participating in the 2024 Copa AmericaNorth and Central America and the CaribbeanTeam.
Canada vs Uruguay, Canada 4231 formation, starting value of only 37.6 million euros, two 50 million euros stars Davis and Dyson are on standby; Uruguay's 433 formation, starting 330 million euros, Nunez burst forward, Mr. Valverde, Ugarte, Bentancur in midfield, Nandez returned from suspension to start the game.
This campaign, a bit surprising to fans, Canada, which is only worth 1/10 of the opponent and hides two major stars, turned out to be the main attacking side, and suppressed Uruguay on the field, getting more shots and corner kicks. Uruguay is more on the counter-attacking side and on the defensive side. Both sides took advantage of corner kicks to score, but after the 1-1 score, Canada were scoreless, exposing the shortcomings of the final pass and the lack of precision. Uruguay replaced the veteran Suarez to strengthen the attack and gradually turned to the attacking side, but the creativity was too poor, and after a wave of attack, it was again suppressed by Canada; For Canada, Davis and Davy also came off the bench to strengthen Canada's attack, and Davis's powerful shot was slightly wide. Canada then played a successful transition between attack and defence, and David scored from the back of the net to take the lead in the 80th minute. In stoppage time, the Canada defence was short-circuited and Suarez, who had wasted many chances, scored the equaliser with a goalmouth goal, and centre-back Gimenez pressed up to provide an assist.
It was a 2-2 draw in regulation time and went to penalties. Uruguay defeated Canada 4-3 to win the third place in this Copa America.
Full game,Canada managed 51% possession and a total of 14 shots on goal with 6 of them on target; Uruguay had a total of 12 shots on goal with 5 of them on target。 The two sides were evenly matched, Canada's final pass and shot still needed to be strengthened, and Uruguay was tough but slightly less creative.