Uruguay secured their spot in the Copa America elimination phase with a 5-0 victory over Bolivia, courtesy of two goals in the first half. Facundo Pellistri, an adolescent player for Manchester United, established the early tempo with a close-range header.
Darwin Nunez tallied his second goal in the twenty-first minute, ultimately securing the victory. The gates gradually opened as the team coached by Marcelo Bielsa dominated every aspect of the game.
In the 76th minute, Maxi Araujo scored his third goal by slipping the ball past the Bolivian custodian, but they still needed to be finished.
Bolivia forfeited the match five minutes later when Federico Valverde, a member of Real Madrid, scored his fourth goal. However, the cherry on top was the magnificent cross from Giorgian de Arrascaeta that Rodrigo Bentancur headed home in the 89th minute.
Darwin Nunez:
Once more, their formidable scorer demonstrated exceptional performance. Nunez was impressive in the final third of the Uruguayan team's second consecutive Copa America game, having scored goals in seven of his previous eight games. He has established himself as a contender for the Copa America Golden Boot with two goals thus far as he endeavors to lead La Celeste to the championship.
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