Uruguay defeated Canada in a tie breaker in the Copa America third place match. The game was drawn 2-2 in the 90 minutes of the match. The game ends in a tie breaker. There, Uruguay won 4-3 to finish third in the Copa America.
Rodrigo Bentancur gave Uruguay the lead in the eighth minute of the first half of the third-place match at the Bank of America Stadium on Sunday (July 14). However, Canada attacked one after the other in the 22nd minute, taking advantage of the mistakes of Uruguay's defense, and Ismail Kono brought Canada back to parity. Canada dominated the first half. Uruguay and Canada went into the break with a 1-1 goal tie.
Canada took a 2-1 lead in the 80th minute of the second half. However, they lost that lead in the 92nd minute of Luis Suarez's goal. Uruguay back to parity. However, in the match, possession of the ball, shots on goal, goal attempts, corners - Canada was ahead of Uruguay in all aspects.
The match ended in a tiebreaker after the main period ended 2-2. Both teams scored in the first two shootouts. However, Ismael Kono and Canada's best star Alphonso Davis missed the third and fifth shots for Canada. However, Uruguay scored in all 4 consecutive shots. Uruguay's victory is confirmed by this.
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