06 December 2019

Oldest international tournament revealed groups for 2020 edition

The forty seventh Copa America will be held from 12 June until 12 July. Six months before, in Cartagena on Tuesday, was the draw for the main South American championship where couple of things is going to debut on the event. Australia will participate for the first time in the competition, plus two countries are going to host this edition (also for the first time): Argentina and Colombia. An main purpose of sharing hospitality means that every spectator can see the games throughout the continent. From earlier was known about two things: that the format system is going to be changed and where the 10 nations from the region are going to play in which groups (thus the draw was needed only to find out where the invitees will go and the schedule for the event):

South zone (group A): Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Uruguay, Chile, Paraguay.

North zone (group B): Colombia, Brazil, Qatar, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru.

At the end of the group stage, the first four countries will qualify for quarter finals, followed by semi-finals, classification match for third / fourth place and the last duel. Game number one is going to be played in Buenos Aires (Argentina), while the final duel (number 38) is going to be in Barranquilla (Colombia).

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