Argentina book the Copa America 2015 Final place after smashing Paraguay in the semi-final match with 6-1. Manchester United defender Rojo opened the scoring after delivery from the free kick of Lionel Messi. Twelve minutes later PSG man Javier Pastore from 25-yards doubles the lead with a brilliant shot into the bottom corner. Two minutes before the end of the first half Paraguay hits back, Lucas Ramón Barrios was the scorer.
The second half was all about the La Albiceleste. First Man Utd winger Di Maria after absolutely stunning action scores for 3-1 in the 47th minute, while six minutes later Di Maria makes it 4-1. Messi starts the action, with an incredible run, but at the end it was Di Maria who taps the rebound home into the gaping goal.
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero in the 80th minutes heads Di Maria’s cross to make it 5-1 and get’s substituted by Higuain who just two minutes later sets the final score, 6-1. Messi started the action, playing one-two with Banega and then finds Napoli striker who rifles a blistering strike into the top corner. Argentina will play in the Copa America 2015 final with the hosts, Chile.
Argentina vs Paraguay Match Highlights
Team lineups
PARAGUAY (4-4-2): Villar; Aguilar, da Silva, B. Valdez, Piris; D. Gonzalez, Caceres, Ortiz, Benitez; N. Valdez, Santa Cruz.
ARGENTINA (4-3-3): Romero; Zabaleta, Otamendi, Demichelis, Rojo; Mascherano, Biglia, Pastore; Messi, Di Maria, Aguero.