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The results of the Copa America 2024 group stage draw saw defending champion Argentina in an easy group, while Brazil faced much more difficulty.
The Copa America 2024 draw taking place in Miami, USA has determined that Argentina must face Peru, Chile and Trinidad and Tobago or Canada, who will meet in March in the Concacaf play-off round.
The Argentina team in Group A will open on June 20 in Atlanta, where Messi and his teammates compete with the winner of the play-off match of the North American, Central American and Caribbean Football Confederation.
Argentina’s two remaining opponents are undergoing innovation. While in Peru there is a combined force between the old team and new players under the leadership of newly appointed coach Jorge Fossati, in Chile it is still unclear who commands the team (Nicolas Cordova is interim).
Argentina falls into the easy group, while Brazil is more difficult
According to assessments, this is a favorable draw result for the defending champions because they not only avoid clashes with the main competing teams in the 2024 World Cup qualifiers but also comfortably calculate their opponents if reached the quarterfinals.
The less fortunate team is runner-up Brazil in Group D when they have to face two teams with strong potential: Colombia (3rd in qualifying), the team that just defeated them in the recent confrontation, and Paraguay (7th). ) with an opponent from Concacaf.
Meanwhile, Marcelo Bielsa’s Uruguay is in the same group as Bolivia (bottom of the Conmebol group), Panama and host America, opening up a great opportunity to advance.
