2007 Copa América knockout stage

The 2007 Copa América knockout stage was the elimination stage of the Copa América, following the group stage. It began on 7 July 2007 and consisted of the quarter-finals, the semi-finals, the third-place play-off, and the final held at the Estadio José Pachencho Romero on 15 July, in Maracaibo. No extra time was to be played if any match in the final stages finished tied after regulation; the match would go straight to a penalty shoot-out.

All times are in local, Venezuela Time (UTC−04:00).

Qualified teams edit

The top two placed teams from each of the three groups, plus the two best-placed third teams, qualified for the knockout stage.

Group Winners Runners-up Third-placed team
(Best two qualify)
A   Venezuela   Peru   Uruguay
B   Mexico   Brazil   Chile
C   Argentina   Paraguay

Bracket edit

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
7 July – San Cristóbal
 
 
  Venezuela 1
 
10 July – Maracaibo
 
  Uruguay 4
 
  Uruguay 2 (4)
 
7 July – Puerto la Cruz
 
  Brazil (p) 2 (5)
 
  Chile 1
 
15 July – Maracaibo
 
  Brazil 6
 
  Brazil 3
 
8 July – Maturín
 
  Argentina 0
 
  Mexico 6
 
11 July – Ciudad Guayana
 
  Paraguay 0
 
  Mexico 0
 
8 July – Barquisimeto
 
  Argentina 3 Third place
 
  Argentina 4
 
14 July – Caracas
 
  Peru 0
 
  Uruguay 1
 
 
  Mexico 3
 

Quarter-finals edit

Venezuela v Uruguay edit

Venezuela  1–4  Uruguay
Arango   41' Report Forlán   38', 90+1'
García   64'
Rodríguez   86'
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Venezuela
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Uruguay
GK 1 Renny Vega
RB 20 Héctor González
CB 3 José Manuel Rey
CB 6 Alejandro Cichero
LB 17 Jorge Rojas
RM 11 Ricardo Páez
CM 5 Miguel Mea Vitali   76'
CM 8 Luis Vera (c)
LM 18 Juan Arango
CF 9 Giancarlo Maldonado   71'
CF 15 Fernando de Ornelas   46'
Substitutions:
FW 19 Daniel Arismendi   46'
MF 10 César González   71'
MF 14 Alejandro Guerra   76'
Manager:
Richard Páez
GK 1 Fabián Carini
RB 5 Pablo García   50'
CB 2 Diego Lugano (c)
CB 19 Andrés Scotti
LB 15 Diego Pérez
CM 4 Jorge Fucile
CM 7 Cristian Rodríguez
CM 6 Darío Rodríguez   89'
RF 16 Maxi Pereira
CF 21 Diego Forlán   67'
LF 10 Álvaro Recoba   79'
Substitutions:
MF 20 Nacho González   83'   79'
DF 3 Diego Godín   89'
Manager:
Óscar Tabárez

Chile v Brazil edit

Chile  1–6  Brazil
Suazo   76' Report Juan   16'
Baptista   23'
Robinho   27', 50'
Josué   68'
Vágner Love   85'
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chile
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Brazil
GK 1 Claudio Bravo
RB 2 Álvaro Ormeño   49'
CB 4 Ismael Fuentes
CB 19 Gonzalo Jara
LB 15 Pablo Contreras
RM 20 Gonzalo Fierro   46'
CM 17 Arturo Sanhueza (c)   45'
CM 16 Manuel Iturra   19'
LM 11 Mark González   66'
CF 22 Juan Gonzalo Lorca   56'
CF 8 Humberto Suazo
Substitutions:
MF 10 Jorge Valdivia   46'
MF 6 José Luis Cabión   56'
MF 13 Matías Fernández   66'
Manager:
  Nelson Acosta
GK 12 Doni
RB 2 Maicon   32'   71'
CB 3 Alex
CB 4 Juan   73'
LB 6 Gilberto
CM 5 Mineiro
CM 8 Gilberto Silva (c)   62'
CM 17 Josué
AM 19 Júlio Baptista
CF 11 Robinho   65'
CF 9 Vágner Love
Substitutions:
FW 21 Afonso Alves   65'
MF 7 Elano   77'   71'
DF 15 Naldo   73'
Manager:
Dunga

Mexico v Paraguay edit

Mexico  6–0  Paraguay
Castillo   5' (pen.), 38'
Torrado   27'
Arce   79'
Blanco   87' (pen.)
Bravo   90+1'
Report
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mexico
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Paraguay
GK 1 Oswaldo Sánchez
RB 2 Jonny Magallón   61'
CB 5 Israel Castro
CB 4 Rafael Márquez (c)
LB 3 Fausto Pinto
RM 20 Fernando Arce   80'
CM 8 Jaime Correa
CM 6 Gerardo Torrado
LM 18 Andrés Guardado
CF 12 Juan Carlos Cacho   65'
CF 21 Nery Castillo   54'
Substitutions:
FW 17 Adolfo Bautista   54'
FW 19 Omar Bravo   65'
FW 10 Cuauhtémoc Blanco   80'
Manager:
Hugo Sánchez
GK 22 Aldo Bobadilla   3'
CB 2 Darío Verón   46'
CB 5 Julio César Cáceres (c)
CB 14 Paulo da Silva
DM 16 Cristian Riveros
RM 6 Carlos Bonet
CM 8 Édgar Barreto   64'
CM 19 Jonathan Santana   4'
LM 3 Claudio Morel
CF 9 Roque Santa Cruz
CF 18 Óscar Cardozo   67'
Substitutions:
GK 12 Joel Zayas   4'
MF 20 Enrique Vera   46'
FW 7 Salvador Cabañas   67'
Manager:
  Gerardo Martino

Argentina v Peru edit

Argentina  4–0  Peru
Riquelme   47', 85'
Messi   61'
Mascherano   75'
Report
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Argentina
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Peru
GK 1 Roberto Abbondanzieri
RB 8 Javier Zanetti
CB 2 Roberto Ayala (c)   15'
CB 15 Gabriel Milito
LB 6 Gabriel Heinze
CM 19 Esteban Cambiasso   83'
CM 20 Juan Sebastián Verón   71'
CM 14 Javier Mascherano
AM 18 Lionel Messi
AM 10 Juan Román Riquelme
CF 21 Diego Milito   46'
Substitutions:
FW 11 Carlos Tevez   46'
MF 5 Fernando Gago   71'
MF 16 Pablo Aimar   83'
Manager:
Alfio Basile
GK 1 Leao Butrón
RB 22 John Galliquio
CB 2 Miguel Villalta
CB 3 Santiago Acasiete   1'
LB 15 Edgar Villamarín   64'
DM 8 Juan Carlos Bazalar
RM 13 Paolo de la Haza   30'
LM 4 Walter Vílchez
AM 10 Juan Carlos Mariño   74'
CF 9 Paolo Guerrero   55'
CF 14 Claudio Pizarro (c)
Substitutions:
MF 18 Pedro García   55'
FW 11 Ysrael Zúñiga   64'
FW 16 Andrés Mendoza   74'
Manager:
Julio César Uribe

Semi-finals edit

Uruguay v Brazil edit

Uruguay  2–2  Brazil
Forlán   36'
Abreu   69'
Report Maicon   13'
Baptista   41'
Penalties
Forlán  
Scotti  
González  
C. Rodríguez  
Abreu  
García  
Lugano  
4–5   Robinho
  Juan
  Gilberto Silva
  A. Alves
  Diego
  Fernando
  Gilberto
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Uruguay
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Brazil
GK 1 Fabián Carini
RB 4 Jorge Fucile
CB 2 Diego Lugano (c)
CB 19 Andrés Scotti   51'
LB 6 Darío Rodríguez   37'   46'
RM 16 Maxi Pereira
CM 5 Pablo García
CM 15 Diego Pérez   74'   75'
LM 7 Cristian Rodríguez
SS 10 Álvaro Recoba   46'
CF 21 Diego Forlán
Substitutions:
FW 13 Sebastián Abreu   46'
MF 20 Nacho González   46'
MF 8 Walter Gargano   75'
Manager:
Óscar Tabárez
GK 12 Doni
RB 2 Maicon
CB 3 Alex
CB 4 Juan
LB 6 Gilberto   36'
CM 5 Mineiro
CM 8 Gilberto Silva (c)   90+1'
CM 17 Josué   73'
AM 19 Júlio Baptista   73'
CF 11 Robinho
CF 9 Vágner Love   79'
Substitutions:
MF 10 Diego   73'
MF 18 Fernando   77'   73'
FW 21 Afonso Alves   79'
Manager:
Dunga

Mexico v Argentina edit

Mexico  0–3  Argentina
Report Heinze   45'
Messi   61'
Riquelme   65' (pen.)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mexico
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Argentina
GK 1 Oswaldo Sánchez
RB 2 Jonny Magallón
CB 5 Israel Castro
CB 4 Rafael Márquez (c)   69'
LB 3 Fausto Pinto
RM 20 Fernando Arce
CM 8 Jaime Correa   83'
CM 6 Gerardo Torrado   43'   46'
LM 18 Andrés Guardado
CF 12 Juan Carlos Cacho   46'
CF 21 Nery Castillo
Substitutions:
FW 7 Alberto Medina   46'
FW 19 Omar Bravo   46'
DF 14 Gonzalo Pineda   83'
Manager:
Hugo Sánchez
GK 1 Roberto Abbondanzieri
RB 8 Javier Zanetti
CB 2 Roberto Ayala (c)
CB 15 Gabriel Milito
LB 6 Gabriel Heinze
CM 19 Esteban Cambiasso
CM 20 Juan Sebastián Verón   34'   78'
CM 14 Javier Mascherano
AM 18 Lionel Messi   50'
AM 10 Juan Román Riquelme   86'
CF 11 Carlos Tevez   78'
Substitutions:
MF 5 Fernando Gago   78'
FW 7 Rodrigo Palacio   78'
MF 16 Pablo Aimar   86'
Manager:
Alfio Basile

Third-place match edit

Uruguay  1–3  Mexico
Abreu   22' Report Blanco   36' (pen.)
Bravo   68'
Guardado   76'
Attendance: 25,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Uruguay
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mexico
GK 1 Fabián Carini
CB 4 Jorge Fucile
CB 2 Diego Lugano (c)   36'
CB 19 Andrés Scotti   31'
DM 5 Pablo García   57'   79'
RM 16 Maxi Pereira
CM 17 Carlos Valdez
CM 20 Nacho González   74'
LM 7 Cristian Rodríguez
CF 21 Diego Forlán   26'   74'
CF 13 Sebastián Abreu
Substitutions:
MF 18 Fabián Canobbio   74'
FW 22 Vicente Sánchez   74'
MF 8 Walter Gargano   79'
Manager:
Óscar Tabárez
GK 13 Guillermo Ochoa
RB 2 Jonny Magallón
CB 5 Israel Castro
CB 22 Francisco Rodríguez
LB 3 Fausto Pinto   26'   64'
RM 16 Jaime Lozano
CM 10 Cuauhtémoc Blanco (c)
CM 6 Gerardo Torrado
LM 11 Ramón Morales
CF 19 Omar Bravo   88'
CF 21 Nery Castillo   74'
Substitutions:
MF 18 Andrés Guardado   64'
FW 9 Luis Ángel Landín   88'
Manager:
Hugo Sánchez

Final edit

Brazil  3–0  Argentina
Baptista   4'
Ayala   40' (o.g.)
Dani Alves   69'
Report
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Brazil
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Argentina
GK 12 Doni   51'
RB 2 Maicon
CB 4 Juan (c)
CB 3 Alex   37'
LB 6 Gilberto   54'
CM 5 Mineiro
CM 17 Josué   82'
RW 7 Elano   34'
LW 19 Júlio Baptista   68'
CF 11 Robinho   90'
CF 9 Vágner Love   90'
Substitutions:
DF 13 Dani Alves   34'
MF 18 Fernando   90'
MF 10 Diego   90'
Manager:
Dunga
GK 1 Roberto Abbondanzieri
RB 8 Javier Zanetti
CB 2 Roberto Ayala (c)
CB 15 Gabriel Milito
LB 6 Gabriel Heinze
CM 19 Esteban Cambiasso   59'
CM 20 Juan Sebastián Verón   67'
CM 14 Javier Mascherano   44'
AM 18 Lionel Messi
AM 10 Juan Román Riquelme
CF 11 Carlos Tevez   75'
Substitutions:
MF 16 Pablo Aimar   59'
MF 13 Lucho González   67'
Manager:
Alfio Basile

References edit

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