Argentina to Face Ecuador in Copa América Quarterfinal
Defending Champs Return to NRG Stadium
HOUSTON, TX - Defending champion Argentina will open their Copa America 2024 campaign with a quarterfinal match against Ecuador at NRG Stadium. The match is set to take place on Thursday, June 20th, at 9:00 PM CST.
History Between the Two Teams
Argentina and Ecuador have a long history of facing off in international competition. The two teams have met 32 times, with Argentina holding a 20-7-5 advantage. The last meeting between the two teams was a friendly in June 2022, which Argentina won 3-1.
Argentina is the defending Copa America champion, having won the tournament in 2021. Ecuador has never won the Copa America, but they have finished runner-up twice.
What to Expect in the Quarterfinal
The Argentina vs. Ecuador quarterfinal is expected to be a close and competitive match. Both teams have talented players and are capable of winning the tournament. Argentina will be looking to start their title defense with a win, while Ecuador will be looking to upset the defending champions.
The match will be broadcast live on ESPN.
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