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Ramadan stories .. Messi’s hopes end at Chile’s doorstep

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Friday 22 May 2020

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It was not the best night in the history of Argentine Lionel Messi, Barcelona, ​​when he wore a tango shirt to face his counterpart Chile in the Copa America 2015 final.

The Argentine team performed well during the tournament, qualified for the quarter-finals, faced Colombia and clinched the card to qualify for the semi-final with a penalty shootout 5-4.

Before the final, Argentina met Paraguay, and the Tango won an easy six-goal win against a goal, Messi contributed 3 of them.

On July 4, 2015, Argentine fans were hoping to celebrate the Copa America title, leaving only a watershed step towards the championship, but the dream turned into a nightmare and the Tango fell into the trap of a penalty shootout 4-1.

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Scenario 2016

The spectacle of the end of 2016 did not change from 2015, but it was more dramatic, as the Argentine team did not lose any games since the start of the tournament, qualified for the quarter-finals with the full score, and overtook Venezuela by four against a goal, then swept the United States of America in the semi-final with another four, before falling on the cusp of Chile again in the final match penalty Torga- 4-2.

The expulsion of 2019

Messi led his country to qualify for the Copa America semi-finals, to face the Brazilian team, which decided the match in favor of it with two goals without reply and booked the final card.

On the other hand, Chile lost the semi-finals, too, to Peru with three clean.

On the sixth of July 2019, Argentina met with Chile in the third-place match, and things went in favor of Messi and his companions during the first twenty-five minutes of the match, after the Tango progressed with two goals without reply scored by Sergio Aguero (12th minute) and Paulo Dybala (22nd minute).

In the 37th minute, the referee of the match, Mario Diaz de Vivar, did not hesitate to announce the direct red card against Messi and Gary Medal, the Chilean captain.

Messi has to pay Gary in the middle ball was owned by the latter near the end of the pitch line, replied commander of Chile to pay without the ball to the referee advertises a straight red card in Jhama.

The referee waited for a review of the rule of assistant video game, but it has not changed the expulsion was carried out in the bilateral right to complete the match, the two teams ten players each, the beginning of 37 minutes.

But this time the match ended for Argentina 2-1 and the bronze of Copa America 2019.

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