2007 Copa América knockout stage

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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.

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

Qualified teams

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

GroupWinnersRunners-upThird-placed team
(Best two qualify)
A Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
B Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
C Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Flag of Paraguay (1990-2013).svg  Paraguay

Bracket

 
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
 
          
 
7 July San Cristóbal
 
 
Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela 1
 
10 July Maracaibo
 
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 4
 
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 2 (4)
 
7 July Puerto la Cruz
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (p) 2 (5)
 
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 1
 
15 July Maracaibo
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 6
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 3
 
8 July Maturín
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 0
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 6
 
11 July Ciudad Guayana
 
Flag of Paraguay (1990-2013).svg  Paraguay 0
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 0
 
8 July Barquisimeto
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 3 Third place
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 4
 
14 July Caracas
 
Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru 0
 
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 1
 
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 3
 

Quarter-finals

Venezuela v Uruguay

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Arango Soccerball shade.svg41' Report Forlán Soccerball shade.svg38', 90+1'
García Soccerball shade.svg64'
Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg86'
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Uruguay
GK1 Renny Vega
RB20 Héctor González
CB3 José Manuel Rey
CB6 Alejandro Cichero
LB17 Jorge Rojas
RM11 Ricardo Páez
CM5 Miguel Mea Vitali Sub off.svg 76'
CM8 Luis Vera (c)
LM18 Juan Arango
CF9 Giancarlo Maldonado Sub off.svg 71'
CF15 Fernando de Ornelas Sub off.svg 46'
Substitutions:
FW19 Daniel Arismendi Sub on.svg 46'
MF10 César González Sub on.svg 71'
MF14 Alejandro Guerra Sub on.svg 76'
Manager:
Richard Páez
GK1 Fabián Carini
RB5 Pablo García Yellow card.svg 50'
CB2 Diego Lugano (c)
CB19 Andrés Scotti
LB15 Diego Pérez
CM4 Jorge Fucile
CM7 Cristian Rodríguez
CM6 Darío Rodríguez Sub off.svg 89'
RF16 Maxi Pereira
CF21 Diego Forlán Yellow card.svg 67'
LF10 Álvaro Recoba Sub off.svg 79'
Substitutions:
MF20 Nacho González Yellow card.svg 83'Sub on.svg 79'
DF3 Diego Godín Sub on.svg 89'
Manager:
Óscar Tabárez

Chile v Brazil

Chile  Flag of Chile.svg1–6Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Suazo Soccerball shade.svg76' Report Juan Soccerball shade.svg16'
Baptista Soccerball shade.svg23'
Robinho Soccerball shade.svg27', 50'
Josué Soccerball shade.svg68'
Vágner Love Soccerball shade.svg85'
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Brazil
GK1 Claudio Bravo
RB2 Álvaro Ormeño Yellow card.svg 49'
CB4 Ismael Fuentes
CB19 Gonzalo Jara
LB15 Pablo Contreras
RM20 Gonzalo Fierro Sub off.svg 46'
CM17 Arturo Sanhueza (c)Yellow card.svg 45'
CM16 Manuel Iturra Yellow card.svg 19'
LM11 Mark González Sub off.svg 66'
CF22 Juan Gonzalo Lorca Sub off.svg 56'
CF8 Humberto Suazo
Substitutions:
MF10 Jorge Valdivia Sub on.svg 46'
MF6 José Luis Cabión Sub on.svg 56'
MF13 Matías Fernández Sub on.svg 66'
Manager:
Flag of Uruguay.svg Nelson Acosta
GK12 Doni
RB2 Maicon Yellow card.svg 32'Sub off.svg 71'
CB3 Alex
CB4 Juan Sub off.svg 73'
LB6 Gilberto
CM5 Mineiro
CM8 Gilberto Silva (c)Yellow card.svg 62'
CM17 Josué
AM19 Júlio Baptista
CF11 Robinho Sub off.svg 65'
CF9 Vágner Love
Substitutions:
FW21 Afonso Alves Sub on.svg 65'
MF7 Elano Yellow card.svg 77'Sub on.svg 71'
DF15 Naldo Sub on.svg 73'
Manager:
Dunga

Mexico v Paraguay

Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg6–0Flag of Paraguay (1990-2013).svg  Paraguay
Castillo Soccerball shade.svg5' (pen.), 38'
Torrado Soccerball shade.svg27'
Arce Soccerball shade.svg79'
Blanco Soccerball shade.svg87' (pen.)
Bravo Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
Report
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Paraguay
GK1 Oswaldo Sánchez
RB2 Jonny Magallón Yellow card.svg 61'
CB5 Israel Castro
CB4 Rafael Márquez (c)
LB3 Fausto Pinto
RM20 Fernando Arce Sub off.svg 80'
CM8 Jaime Correa
CM6 Gerardo Torrado
LM18 Andrés Guardado
CF12 Juan Carlos Cacho Sub off.svg 65'
CF21 Nery Castillo Sub off.svg 54'
Substitutions:
FW17 Adolfo Bautista Sub on.svg 54'
FW19 Omar Bravo Sub on.svg 65'
FW10 Cuauhtémoc Blanco Sub on.svg 80'
Manager:
Hugo Sánchez
GK22 Aldo Bobadilla Red card.svg 3'
CB2 Darío Verón Sub off.svg 46'
CB5 Julio César Cáceres (c)
CB14 Paulo da Silva
DM16 Cristian Riveros
RM6 Carlos Bonet
CM8 Édgar Barreto Yellow card.svg 64'
CM19 Jonathan Santana Sub off.svg 4'
LM3 Claudio Morel
CF9 Roque Santa Cruz
CF18 Óscar Cardozo Sub off.svg 67'
Substitutions:
GK12 Joel Zayas Sub on.svg 4'
MF20 Enrique Vera Sub on.svg 46'
FW7 Salvador Cabañas Sub on.svg 67'
Manager:
Flag of Argentina.svg Gerardo Martino

Argentina v Peru

Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg4–0Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru
Riquelme Soccerball shade.svg47', 85'
Messi Soccerball shade.svg61'
Mascherano Soccerball shade.svg75'
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Peru
GK1 Roberto Abbondanzieri
RB8 Javier Zanetti
CB2 Roberto Ayala (c)Yellow card.svg 15'
CB15 Gabriel Milito
LB6 Gabriel Heinze
CM19 Esteban Cambiasso Sub off.svg 83'
CM20 Juan Sebastián Verón Sub off.svg 71'
CM14 Javier Mascherano
AM18 Lionel Messi
AM10 Juan Román Riquelme
CF21 Diego Milito Sub off.svg 46'
Substitutions:
FW11 Carlos Tevez Sub on.svg 46'
MF5 Fernando Gago Sub on.svg 71'
MF16 Pablo Aimar Sub on.svg 83'
Manager:
Alfio Basile
GK1 Leao Butrón
RB22 John Galliquio
CB2 Miguel Villalta
CB3 Santiago Acasiete Yellow card.svg 1'
LB15 Edgar Villamarín Sub off.svg 64'
DM8 Juan Carlos Bazalar
RM13 Paolo de la Haza Yellow card.svg 30'
LM4 Walter Vílchez
AM10 Juan Carlos Mariño Sub off.svg 74'
CF9 Paolo Guerrero Sub off.svg 55'
CF14 Claudio Pizarro (c)
Substitutions:
MF18 Pedro García Sub on.svg 55'
FW11 Ysrael Zúñiga Sub on.svg 64'
FW16 Andrés Mendoza Sub on.svg 74'
Manager:
Julio César Uribe

Semi-finals

Uruguay v Brazil

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Brazil
GK1 Fabián Carini
RB4 Jorge Fucile
CB2 Diego Lugano (c)
CB19 Andrés Scotti Yellow card.svg 51'
LB6 Darío Rodríguez Yellow card.svg 37'Sub off.svg 46'
RM16 Maxi Pereira
CM5 Pablo García
CM15 Diego Pérez Yellow card.svg 74'Sub off.svg 75'
LM7 Cristian Rodríguez
SS10 Álvaro Recoba Sub off.svg 46'
CF21 Diego Forlán
Substitutions:
FW13 Sebastián Abreu Sub on.svg 46'
MF20 Nacho González Sub on.svg 46'
MF8 Walter Gargano Sub on.svg 75'
Manager:
Óscar Tabárez
GK12 Doni
RB2 Maicon
CB3 Alex
CB4 Juan
LB6 Gilberto Yellow card.svg 36'
CM5 Mineiro
CM8 Gilberto Silva (c)Yellow card.svg 90+1'
CM17 Josué Sub off.svg 73'
AM19 Júlio Baptista Sub off.svg 73'
CF11 Robinho
CF9 Vágner Love Sub off.svg 79'
Substitutions:
MF10 Diego Sub on.svg 73'
MF18 Fernando Yellow card.svg 77'Sub on.svg 73'
FW21 Afonso Alves Sub on.svg 79'
Manager:
Dunga

Mexico v Argentina

Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg0–3Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Report Heinze Soccerball shade.svg45'
Messi Soccerball shade.svg61'
Riquelme Soccerball shade.svg65' (pen.)
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Mexico
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Argentina
GK1 Oswaldo Sánchez
RB2 Jonny Magallón
CB5 Israel Castro
CB4 Rafael Márquez (c)Yellow card.svg 69'
LB3 Fausto Pinto
RM20 Fernando Arce
CM8 Jaime Correa Sub off.svg 83'
CM6 Gerardo Torrado Yellow card.svg 43'Sub off.svg 46'
LM18 Andrés Guardado
CF12 Juan Carlos Cacho Sub off.svg 46'
CF21 Nery Castillo
Substitutions:
FW7 Alberto Medina Sub on.svg 46'
FW19 Omar Bravo Sub on.svg 46'
DF14 Gonzalo Pineda Sub on.svg 83'
Manager:
Hugo Sánchez
GK1 Roberto Abbondanzieri
RB8 Javier Zanetti
CB2 Roberto Ayala (c)
CB15 Gabriel Milito
LB6 Gabriel Heinze
CM19 Esteban Cambiasso
CM20 Juan Sebastián Verón Yellow card.svg 34'Sub off.svg 78'
CM14 Javier Mascherano
AM18 Lionel Messi Yellow card.svg 50'
AM10 Juan Román Riquelme Sub off.svg 86'
CF11 Carlos Tevez Sub off.svg 78'
Substitutions:
MF5 Fernando Gago Sub on.svg 78'
FW7 Rodrigo Palacio Sub on.svg 78'
MF16 Pablo Aimar Sub on.svg 86'
Manager:
Alfio Basile

Third-place match

Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg1–3Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Abreu Soccerball shade.svg22' Report Blanco Soccerball shade.svg36' (pen.)
Bravo Soccerball shade.svg68'
Guardado Soccerball shade.svg76'
Estadio Olímpico, Caracas
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Mauricio Reinoso (Ecuador)
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Mexico
GK1 Fabián Carini
CB4 Jorge Fucile
CB2 Diego Lugano (c)Red card.svg 36'
CB19 Andrés Scotti Yellow card.svg 31'
DM5 Pablo García Yellow card.svg 57'Sub off.svg 79'
RM16 Maxi Pereira
CM17 Carlos Valdez
CM20 Nacho González Sub off.svg 74'
LM7 Cristian Rodríguez
CF21 Diego Forlán Yellow card.svg 26'Sub off.svg 74'
CF13 Sebastián Abreu
Substitutions:
MF18 Fabián Canobbio Sub on.svg 74'
FW22 Vicente Sánchez Sub on.svg 74'
MF8 Walter Gargano Sub on.svg 79'
Manager:
Óscar Tabárez
GK13 Guillermo Ochoa
RB2 Jonny Magallón
CB5 Israel Castro
CB22 Francisco Rodríguez
LB3 Fausto Pinto Yellow card.svg 26'Sub off.svg 64'
RM16 Jaime Lozano
CM10 Cuauhtémoc Blanco (c)
CM6 Gerardo Torrado
LM11 Ramón Morales
CF19 Omar Bravo Sub off.svg 88'
CF21 Nery Castillo Yellow card.svg 74'
Substitutions:
MF18 Andrés Guardado Sub on.svg 64'
FW9 Luis Ángel Landín Sub on.svg 88'
Manager:
Hugo Sánchez

Final

Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–0Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Baptista Soccerball shade.svg4'
Ayala Soccerball shade.svg40' (o.g.)
Dani Alves Soccerball shade.svg69'
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Argentina
GK12 Doni Yellow card.svg 51'
RB2 Maicon
CB4 Juan (c)
CB3 Alex Yellow card.svg 37'
LB6 Gilberto Yellow card.svg 54'
CM5 Mineiro
CM17 Josué Yellow card.svg 82'
RW7 Elano Sub off.svg 34'
LW19 Júlio Baptista Yellow card.svg 68'
CF11 Robinho Sub off.svg 90'
CF9 Vágner Love Sub off.svg 90'
Substitutions:
DF13 Dani Alves Sub on.svg 34'
MF18 Fernando Sub on.svg 90'
MF10 Diego Sub on.svg 90'
Manager:
Dunga
GK1 Roberto Abbondanzieri
RB8 Javier Zanetti
CB2 Roberto Ayala (c)
CB15 Gabriel Milito
LB6 Gabriel Heinze
CM19 Esteban Cambiasso Sub off.svg 59'
CM20 Juan Sebastián Verón Sub off.svg 67'
CM14 Javier Mascherano Yellow card.svg 44'
AM18 Lionel Messi
AM10 Juan Román Riquelme
CF11 Carlos Tevez Yellow card.svg 75'
Substitutions:
MF16 Pablo Aimar Sub on.svg 59'
MF13 Lucho González Sub on.svg 67'
Manager:
Alfio Basile

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