Brazil and Colombia Draw 1-1, Both Advance in Copa America

Brazil and Colombia played to a 1-1 draw in their final match of the Copa America group stage, with both teams advancing to the knockout rounds. Brazil finished second in Group D, while Colombia took the top spot.

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil -- Brazil and Colombia played to a 1-1 draw in their final match of the Copa America group stage on Wednesday, with both teams advancing to the knockout rounds.

Brazil and Colombia Draw 1-1, Both Advance in Copa America

Brazil finished second in Group D with 10 points, while Colombia took the top spot with 11 points. Peru finished third with seven points, while Ecuador finished fourth with three points.

Brazil took the lead in the 78th minute through a goal from Roberto Firmino, but Colombia equalized just two minutes later through a goal from Duvan Zapata.

The draw means that Brazil will face Chile in the quarterfinals, while Colombia will face Uruguay.

Brazil controlled the possession for most of the match, but they struggled to create clear-cut chances. Colombia, on the other hand, were more dangerous on the counterattack.

Colombia had the best chance of the first half when Luis Muriel hit the post in the 20th minute. Brazil also had a few good chances, but they were unable to find the back of the net.

The second half was more open, and both teams had chances to win the match. Brazil came close to taking the lead in the 65th minute when Gabriel Jesus hit the crossbar. Colombia also had a few good chances, but they were unable to find the winning goal.

In the end, the draw was a fair result. Brazil were the better team for most of the match, but Colombia were more dangerous on the counterattack. Both teams deserved to advance to the knockout rounds.

The draw was met with mixed reactions from both sets of fans. Brazil fans were disappointed that their team did not win, but they were still happy to see them advance to the knockout rounds. Colombia fans were delighted with the draw, as it secured their team a place in the quarterfinals.

The draw was a good result for both teams. Brazil will be confident of beating Chile in the quarterfinals, while Colombia will be confident of beating Uruguay. Both teams have a chance of winning the Copa America, and the draw has set up an intriguing quarterfinal matchup between the two sides.