Argentina Clinches Copa America 2024 Title! Martinez Hero

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Copa America 2024 Final: The final match of Copa America 2024 was played between Argentina and Colombia. In this match, Argentina defeated Colombia 1-0 in a thrilling match and won the title of the Copa America Football Tournament for a record 16th time. Because in this match, both teams could not score a single goal for the stipulated 90 minutes. After this, Lautaro Martinez, who came into the match as a substitute player, scored a goal in extra time and gave his team victory.

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Argentina Dominates Copa America 2024

Copa America 2024 was played between defending champions Argentina and Colombia. This match between these two teams was played at Hard Rock Stadium in Florida. In this match, the Argentine team was trying to take the lead from the beginning. At the same time, Martinez, who came in as a substitute player in the extra time of this match, scored the only goal of the match and gave his team victory. 

Copa America 2024 Final At the same time, Lautaro Martinez has scored the most goals in this entire tournament. In this tournament, in the 112th minute of the match, Martinez scored a goal on a pass from Giovanni Lo Celso. Argentine player Lautaro Martinez scored his fifth goal in this tournament. That’s why, this time, Martinez has been at the forefront of the Golden Boot race. This is Argentina’s third consecutive title win after the FIFA World Cup. Earlier, Argentina won the Copa America in the year 2021 and the World Cup in the year 2022.

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Messi’s Injury Casts a shadow over victory

Argentina’s legendary player, Messi, got injured in the middle of the game. Due to this, he had to leave the field. Due to this injury, Messi was very sad and started crying while sitting on the bench. The legendary player was injured in the 64th minute of this final match. At the same time, in this match, the trainers took care of his injury for some time.

Copa America 2024 Final But in the end, he had to go out after the injury. Due to this injury, even before this, he was suffering from a constant leg injury in the tournament. Due to this, he had to face a lot of difficulties. Because of the injury, Messi was also out of Argentina’s last match of the group stage. But now, with Messi, Argentina has been successful in winning another big title.

Fierce Rivalry Between Argentina and Colombia

Argentina has now stopped Colombia’s winning streak of 28 consecutive matches. Because the Colombian team had been undefeated since February 2022 before this match. If we talk about the head-to-head matches between these two teams, so far Argentina has had the upper hand over the Colombian team.

In the Copa América Final, Argentina’s edge remained intact in this title match as well. Both teams have faced each other a total of 44 times. In this way, the Argentine team has won 27 matches while playing against Colombia. At the same time, the Colombian team has won only 9 matches against Argentina so far. Apart from this, a total of 8 matches have also been drawn between these two teams so far.

This final match between Argentina and Colombia in the Copa America 2024 started with a delay of about one hour and 20 minutes. Because in this match, thousands of fans tried to forcibly enter the stadium without taking tickets.

Final A video of this is also going viral on social media, in which a lot of security personnel are seen removing these football fans. Due to this, the policemen present there had to close the entrance of that stadium. Due to this, many football fans had to stand outside the stadium.

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