Reuters, SALVADOR, BrazilLuis Suarez missed in a shootout on Saturday as 15-time Copa America champions Uruguay suffered a galling quarter-final exit to Peru, losing 5-4 on penalties after they had three goals ruled out in a 0-0 draw after 90 minutes. Peru next face Chile in the last four, with tournament hosts Brazil meeting archrivals Argentina in the other semi-final clash. I am speechless,” Peru striker Paolo Guerrero told reporters after scoring in the shootout. There is no extra time in Copa America quarter-finals in the event of a draw, although 30 minutes will be added on in the semi-finals and final if necessary. Uruguay won the Copa America for a record 15th time in 2011 but they have underachieved in their last three appearances, losing to Chile in the last eight in 2015 and exiting in the group stage in 2016.
Source: Taipei Times June 30, 2019 15:56 UTC