The Argentine team classified to the semifinals with tranquility after beating Ecuador 3-0 with a brilliant new performance from Lionel Messi, who made two assists and scored a goal from a free kick. Now, they focus on Colombia, a team they faced a month ago for Qualifying in the Metropolitan of Barranquilla.
The ’10’ assured that they know the strengths of the Colombian National Team and that is why they will have to fight more to reach a new final. His greatest wish is to get a title with Argentina. “It is a very tough team, with very good players, with experience, with very fast players at the top, who defend well and go against it very quickly, we have to go one step at a time, hopefully we can give one more and be in the final.”
Lionel Scaloni also praises Colomba
The coach of the Argentine National Team that managed to consolidate a strong team around Messi, praised the national team. “We faced Colombia recently, they are a very difficult opponent, with hierarchical players. We hope to play with the same intensity, with the same enthusiasm. ”
The last match between Colombia and Argentina was an intense round-trip duel. The Argentines went up very fast in the score 0-2 in Barranquilla. In the second half, Rueda made a system change and the team managed to tie the game in the last minute with a great score from Miguel Borja.
This Tuesday, July 6, they will meet again, this time for the passage to the final of the Copa América. An important duel is expected in the middle of the court, where the two teams become strong. The bands could be the solution to clarify the game.
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The match between Argentina and Colombia will be at 8:00 pm (Colombian time) at the Mané Garrincha in Brasilia.
