Olivera y un gol fundamental para Uruguay pic.twitter.com/D4nWtOEwGD
— CONMEBOL Copa América™️ (@CopaAmerica) July 2, 2024
Uruguay beat host nation USA 1-0 thanks to the goal from Napoli defender Mathias Olivera in the third - and final - matches in the group stage of the Copa America, topped Group C, with 9 points, and advanced to the quarterfinals of this football tournament.
USA finished third, with 3 points, and did not secure a spot to the playoffs.
Second place Group C was taken by Panama, which beat Bolivia 3-1 and garnered 6 points.
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