Matias Viña missed a penalty – as did Jimenez – and the game was … Luis Diaz.
On Saturday, goalkeeper David Ospina became Colombia’s hero in the America’s Cup semi-finals by stopping two hits from Uruguayan strikes in the 4-2 lottery, a game in which he made cafeteria history. …
In Brasilia, after 90 minutes of complete lack of inspiration in the attack of both teams (0: 0), always beaten by the defense of opponents, the Colombian number 1 went to a tie-break, stopping the penalty from defenders Jose Maria Jimenez and Matias Vigny. …
On the day that he broke Carlos Valderrama’s record to become the most international player in Colombia, with 112 games, Ospina stopped a 2-1 strike from center-back Atletico Madrid and in the final shot thwarted left-back Palmeiras from keeping Uruguay in the race.
Luis Suarez and Cavani won, but it was useless for the heavenly team, since the Colombians did not lose: Zapata, Davinson Sanchez, Jerry Mina and Miguel Borja beat Musler, with Colombia, 2001 champions, repeating the 2016 socks.
On the other hand, Uruguay, the record holder for wins in the competition, with 15, most recent in 2011, can only complain about what they did not do in 90 minutes against an opponent who arrived in Brazil without Hams Rodriguez and Radamel Falcao lost Uribe from – for injury and did not have a disqualified Cuadrado in this quarters game.
On Tuesday, in the semi-finals, also in Brasilia, Colombia will face Argentina, which knocked out Ecuador.
