Copa América Centenario knockout stage

The knockout stage of the Copa América Centenario began on June 16 and concluded on June 26, 2016 with the final at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. All times are EDT (UTC−4).

Qualified teams

The top two placed teams from each of the four groups qualified for the knockout stage.^[1]

Group	Winners	Runners-up
A	United States	Colombia
B	Peru	Ecuador
C	Mexico	Venezuela
D	Argentina	Chile

Bracket

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	June 16 – Seattle, WA
	United States	2
					June 21 – Houston, TX
	Ecuador	1
					United States	0
	June 18 – Foxborough, MA
					Argentina	4
	Argentina	4
									June 26 – East Rutherford, NJ
	Venezuela	1
									Argentina	0 (2)
	June 17 – East Rutherford, NJ
									Chile (p)	0 (4)
	Peru	0 (2)
					June 22 – Chicago, IL
	Colombia (p)	0 (4)
					Colombia	0
	June 18 – Santa Clara, CA
					Chile	2			Third place play-off
	Mexico	0
									June 25 – Glendale, AZ
	Chile	7
									United States	0
									Colombia	1

Quarter-finals

United States vs Ecuador

United States	2–1	Ecuador
Dempsey 22' Zardes 65'	Report (CONMEBOL) Report (CONCACAF)	Arroyo 74'

June 16, 2016 (2016-06-16)

9:30 p.m.

CenturyLink Field, Seattle, Washington

Attendance: 47,322^[2]

Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia)

United States

Ecuador

GK 1 Brad Guzan  84' CB 6 John Brooks CB 20 Geoff Cameron CB 5 Matt Besler DM 13 Jermaine Jones  52' CM 4 Michael Bradley (c) CM 11 Alejandro Bedoya  73'  81' RW 8 Clint Dempsey  75' LW 23 Fabian Johnson CF 9 Gyasi Zardes  90+4' CF 7 Bobby Wood  53' Substitutions: MF 15 Kyle Beckerman  75' MF 19 Graham Zusi  81' DF 3 Steve Birnbaum  90+4' Manager: Jürgen Klinsmann

GK 22 Alexander Domínguez RB 4 Juan Carlos Paredes  64'  82' CB 2 Arturo Mina CB 3 Frickson Erazo LB 10 Walter Ayoví (c) CM 18 Carlos Gruezo  72' CM 6 Christian Noboa  62' RW 16 Antonio Valencia  37'  52' AM 11 Michael Arroyo LW 7 Jefferson Montero CF 13 Enner Valencia Substitutions: MF 8 Fernando Gaibor  62' DF 5 Cristian Ramírez  72' FW 17 Jaime Ayoví  82' Manager: Gustavo Quinteros  90'

Man of the Match:[3] Clint Dempsey (United States) Assistant referees:[4] Alexander Guzmán (Colombia) Wilmar Navarro (Colombia) Fourth official:[4] Wilton Sampaio (Brazil) Fifth official:[4] Juan Pablo Montaño (Bolivia)

Peru vs Colombia

Peru	0–0	Colombia
	Report (CONMEBOL) Report (CONCACAF)
Penalties
Ruidíaz Tapia Trauco Cueva	2–4	Rodríguez Cuadrado D. Moreno Pérez

June 17, 2016 (2016-06-17)

8:00 p.m.

MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey

Attendance: 79,194^[5]

Referee: Patricio Loustau (Argentina)

Peru

Colombia

GK 1 Pedro Gallese RB 3 Aldo Corzo CB 2 Alberto Rodríguez CB 15 Christian Ramos LB 6 Miguel Trauco CM 16 Óscar Vílchez CM 13 Renato Tapia  63' RW 8 Andy Polo  81' AM 10 Christian Cueva LW 20 Edison Flores  77' CF 9 Paolo Guerrero (c) Substitutions: FW 11 Raúl Ruidíaz  77' MF 18 Cristian Benavente  81' Manager: Ricardo Gareca

GK 1 David Ospina RB 4 Santiago Arias CB 2 Cristián Zapata  66' CB 22 Jeison Murillo LB 19 Farid Díaz  70'  90+1' CM 6 Carlos Sánchez CM 16 Dani Torres  80' RW 11 Juan Cuadrado AM 10 James Rodríguez (c) LW 8 Edwin Cardona  76' CF 7 Carlos Bacca Substitutions: FW 17 Dayro Moreno  76' MF 13 Sebastián Pérez  80' DF 18 Frank Fabra  90+1' Manager: José Pékerman

Man of the Match:[6] David Ospina (Colombia) Assistant referees:[4] Ezequiel Brailovsky (Argentina) Ariel Scime (Argentina) Fourth official:[4] Mark Geiger (United States) Fifth official:[4] Charles Morgante (United States)

Argentina vs Venezuela

Argentina	4–1	Venezuela
Higuaín 8', 28' Messi 60' Lamela 71'	Report (CONMEBOL) Report (CONCACAF)	Rondón 70'

June 18, 2016 (2016-06-18)

7:00 p.m.

Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts

Attendance: 59,183^[7]

Referee: Roberto García (Mexico)

Argentina

Venezuela

GK 1 Sergio Romero RB 4 Gabriel Mercado CB 17 Nicolás Otamendi CB 13 Ramiro Funes Mori LB 16 Marcos Rojo DM 14 Javier Mascherano CM 8 Augusto Fernández CM 19 Éver Banega  80' RW 10 Lionel Messi (c) LW 20 Nicolás Gaitán  27'  67' CF 9 Gonzalo Higuaín  74' Substitutions: MF 18 Erik Lamela  67' FW 11 Sergio Agüero  74' MF 6 Lucas Biglia  80' Manager: Gerardo Martino

GK 12 Dani Hernández RB 21 Alexander González CB 2 Wilker Ángel  52' CB 4 Oswaldo Vizcarrondo LB 20 Rolf Feltscher RM 15 Alejandro Guerra CM 8 Tomás Rincón (c)  85' CM 5 Arquímedes Figuera  63' LM 13 Luis Manuel Seijas  4'  55' CF 9 Salomón Rondón  77' CF 17 Josef Martínez  80' Substitutions: MF 11 Juanpi  55' FW 7 Yonathan Del Valle  80' DF 6 José Manuel Velázquez  85' Manager: Rafael Dudamel

Man of the Match:[8] Lionel Messi (Argentina) Assistant referees:[4] José Luis Camargo (Mexico) Alberto Morín (Mexico) Fourth official:[4] Ricardo Montero (Costa Rica) Fifth official:[4] Christian Ramírez (Honduras)

Mexico vs Chile

Mexico	0–7	Chile
	Report (CONMEBOL) Report (CONCACAF)	Puch 15', 87' Vargas 43', 51', 57', 73' Sánchez 48'

June 18, 2016 (2016-06-18)

10:00 p.m.

Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California

Attendance: 70,547^[9]

Referee: Héber Lopes (Brazil)

Mexico

Chile

GK 13 Guillermo Ochoa RB 22 Paul Aguilar CB 2 Néstor Araujo CB 15 Héctor Moreno LB 7 Miguel Layún  64' DM 20 Jesús Dueñas  46' CM 16 Héctor Herrera CM 18 Andrés Guardado (c)  59' RW 10 Jesús Corona  61' LW 8 Hirving Lozano  46' CF 14 Javier Hernández Substitutions: FW 9 Raúl Jiménez  46' MF 21 Carlos Peña  46' DF 5 Diego Reyes  61' Manager: Juan Carlos Osorio

GK 1 Claudio Bravo (c) RB 21 Marcelo Díaz  57' CB 18 Gonzalo Jara CB 17 Gary Medel  60' LB 15 Jean Beausejour  73' RM 6 José Pedro Fuenzalida CM 20 Charles Aránguiz CM 8 Arturo Vidal  39' LM 22 Edson Puch SS 7 Alexis Sánchez CF 11 Eduardo Vargas Substitutions: MF 5 Francisco Silva  57' DF 3 Enzo Roco  60' FW 14 Mark González  73' Manager: Juan Antonio Pizzi

Man of the Match:[10] Eduardo Vargas (Chile) Assistant referees:[4] Kléber Lúcio Gil (Brazil) Bruno Boschilia (Brazil) Fourth official:[4] José Argote (Venezuela) Fifth official:[4] Luis Sánchez (Venezuela)

Semi-finals

United States vs Argentina

United States	0–4	Argentina
	Report (CONMEBOL) Report (CONCACAF)	Lavezzi 3' Messi 32' Higuaín 50', 86'

June 21, 2016 (2016-06-21)

9:00 p.m.

NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas

Attendance: 70,858^[11]

Referee: Enrique Cáceres (Paraguay)

United States

Argentina

GK 1 Brad Guzan RB 2 DeAndre Yedlin CB 20 Geoff Cameron CB 6 John Brooks LB 23 Fabian Johnson DM 15 Kyle Beckerman  60' RM 19 Graham Zusi CM 4 Michael Bradley (c) LM 8 Clint Dempsey  78' CF 9 Gyasi Zardes CF 18 Chris Wondolowski  31'  46' Substitutions: FW 17 Christian Pulisic  46' DF 3 Steve Birnbaum  60' MF 10 Darlington Nagbe  78' Manager: Jürgen Klinsmann

GK 1 Sergio Romero RB 4 Gabriel Mercado CB 17 Nicolás Otamendi CB 13 Ramiro Funes Mori LB 16 Marcos Rojo  84' DM 14 Javier Mascherano CM 8 Augusto Fernández  59' CM 19 Éver Banega RW 10 Lionel Messi (c) LW 22 Ezequiel Lavezzi  67' CF 9 Gonzalo Higuaín Substitutions: MF 6 Lucas Biglia  59' MF 18 Erik Lamela  67' DF 15 Víctor Cuesta  84' Manager: Gerardo Martino

Man of the Match:[12] Lionel Messi (Argentina) Assistant referees:[4] Eduardo Cardozo (Paraguay) Milciades Saldívar (Paraguay) Fourth official:[4] Roddy Zambrano (Ecuador) Fifth official:[4] Luis Vera (Ecuador)

Colombia vs Chile

Due to heavy thunderstorms in the Chicago area which arrived shortly after the first half ended, the start of the second half of the match was delayed by over two hours.^[13]

Colombia	0–2	Chile
	Report (CONMEBOL) Report (CONCACAF)	Aránguiz 6' Fuenzalida 10'

June 22, 2016 (2016-06-22)

8:00 p.m.

Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 55,423^[14]

Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

Colombia

Chile

GK 1 David Ospina RB 4 Santiago Arias CB 2 Cristián Zapata CB 22 Jeison Murillo LB 18 Frank Fabra  73' CM 6 Carlos Sánchez  41'  57' CM 16 Dani Torres RW 11 Juan Cuadrado  80' AM 10 James Rodríguez (c)  90' LW 8 Edwin Cardona  46' CF 9 Roger Martínez Substitutions: FW 21 Marlos Moreno  46' MF 13 Sebastián Pérez  73' FW 7 Carlos Bacca  89'  80' Manager: José Pékerman

GK 1 Claudio Bravo (c)  39' RB 4 Mauricio Isla CB 18 Gonzalo Jara CB 17 Gary Medel LB 15 Jean Beausejour  65' DM 5 Francisco Silva  85' CM 20 Charles Aránguiz CM 10 Pablo Hernández  30' RW 6 José Pedro Fuenzalida  75' LW 7 Alexis Sánchez  45+3' CF 11 Eduardo Vargas  88' Substitutions: MF 13 Erick Pulgar  30' FW 22 Edson Puch  78'  75' FW 14 Mark González  88' Manager: Juan Antonio Pizzi

Man of the Match:[15] Charles Aránguiz (Chile) Assistant referees:[4] Juan Zumba (El Salvador) William Torres (El Salvador) Fourth official:[4] José Argote (Venezuela) Fifth official:[4] Luis Murillo (Venezuela)

Third place play-off

United States	0–1	Colombia
	Report (CONMEBOL) Report (CONCACAF)	Bacca 31'

June 25, 2016 (2016-06-25)

8:00 p.m.

University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, Arizona

Attendance: 29,041^[16]

Referee: Daniel Fedorczuk (Uruguay)

United States

Colombia

GK 12 Tim Howard CB 14 Michael Orozco  88'  90+3' CB 20 Geoff Cameron CB 5 Matt Besler  22' DM 13 Jermaine Jones  41' RM 2 DeAndre Yedlin CM 4 Michael Bradley (c)  79' CM 11 Alejandro Bedoya  74' LM 8 Clint Dempsey CF 9 Gyasi Zardes CF 7 Bobby Wood Substitutions: FW 17 Christian Pulisic  74' MF 10 Darlington Nagbe  79' Manager: Jürgen Klinsmann

GK 1 David Ospina RB 4 Santiago Arias  90+3'  90+4' CB 2 Cristián Zapata CB 22 Jeison Murillo  13' LB 18 Frank Fabra CM 5 Guillermo Celis  87' CM 16 Dani Torres RW 11 Juan Cuadrado  73'  74' AM 10 James Rodríguez (c) LW 8 Edwin Cardona CF 7 Carlos Bacca  79' Substitutions: FW 21 Marlos Moreno  74' FW 9 Roger Martínez  79' DF 15 Stefan Medina  87' Manager: José Pékerman

Man of the Match:[17] David Ospina (Colombia) Assistant referees:[4] Richard Trinidad (Uruguay) Luis Sánchez (Venezuela) Fourth official:[4] Yadel Martínez (Cuba) Fifth official:[4] Gabriel Victoria (Panama)

Final

Main article: Copa América Centenario final

Argentina	0–0	Chile
	Report (CONMEBOL) Report (CONCACAF)
Penalties
Messi Mascherano Agüero Biglia	2–4	Vidal Castillo Aránguiz Beausejour Silva

June 26, 2016 (2016-06-26)

8:00 p.m.

MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey

Attendance: 82,026^[18]

Referee: Héber Lopes (Brazil)

Argentina

Chile

GK 1 Sergio Romero RB 4 Gabriel Mercado CB 17 Nicolás Otamendi CB 13 Ramiro Funes Mori LB 16 Marcos Rojo  43' DM 6 Lucas Biglia DM 14 Javier Mascherano  37' CM 19 Éver Banega  111' RW 10 Lionel Messi (c)  40' LW 7 Ángel Di María  57' CF 9 Gonzalo Higuaín  70' Substitutions: MF 5 Matías Kranevitter  94'  57' MF 18 Erik Lamela  111' FW 11 Sergio Agüero  70' Manager: Gerardo Martino

GK 1 Claudio Bravo (c) RB 4 Mauricio Isla CB 18 Gonzalo Jara CB 17 Gary Medel LB 15 Jean Beausejour  52' DM 21 Marcelo Díaz  16'  28' CM 8 Arturo Vidal  37' CM 20 Charles Aránguiz  69' RW 6 José Pedro Fuenzalida  80' LW 7 Alexis Sánchez  104' CF 11 Eduardo Vargas  109' Substitutions: MF 5 Francisco Silva  104' FW 16 Nicolás Castillo  109' FW 22 Edson Puch  80' Manager: Juan Antonio Pizzi

Man of the Match: Claudio Bravo (Chile)[19] Assistant referees:[4] Kléber Lúcio Gil (Brazil) Bruno Boschilia (Brazil) Fourth official:[4] Roberto García (Mexico) Fifth official:[4] José Luis Camargo (Mexico)