Thursday, June 09, 2016

Copa America: Venezuela, El Tri Advance To Quarterfinals

Two games were played in Group C of Copa America on Thursday.

At Philadelphia:

Jose Salomon Rondon scored the only goal of the match in the 36th minute as Venezuela clinched a berth in the quarterfinal round following their 1-0 victory over Ecuador.

At Pasadena, California:

Javier Chicharito Hernandez (18') and Oribe Peralta (81') each scored a goal as Mexico advanced to the quarterfinal round after blanking Jamaica 2-0.

Group C Standings:

1. x-Mexico (GP: 2; GD: +4; PTS: 6)
2. x-Venezuela (GP: 2; GD: +2; PTS: 6)
3. z-Jamaica (GP: 2; GD: -3; PTS: 0)
4. z-Uruguay (GP: 2; GD: -3; PTS: 0)

x-Clinched berth in quarterfinal round

z-Eliminated from tournament

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