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Brasilia: Argentina succeeds in winning the match by defeating Colombia and setting a fix to face Brazil in the Copa America finals.

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez accumulated three penalties in the shoot-out to promote Argentina hit Colombia in the second semifinal as Lionel Messi's side set up Copa America 2021 final with Brazil.

Following six minutes through Martinez, Argentina took the lead. However, Luis Diaz equalized Colombia following the hour.

Argentina will challenge Brazil in Saturday's final at the Maracana after the prevailing winners knock Peru 1-0 in Monday's first semifinal.

Argentina hadn't achieved a significant title since 1993 when it won Copa America. The team defeated Colombia on penalties 6-5 in the semifinal following a goalless draw.

Messi transformed his chance from the scene and was one of the happiest players in the celebrations. He seeks his first major title with Argentina against favorites Brazil.

Martinez stated following the match, and he was required to face the Brazilians in the final in the Maracana Stadium in tears. "It is a great team, the favorite. But we have a great coach, we have the best player in the world, and we will try to win it," he stated.


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