The US crashed out of the Copa America on Monday, shedding 1-0 to Group C winner Uruguay in Kansas Metropolis, Mo.
Panama claimed the group’s second qualifying spot to the quarterfinals with a 3-1 win over Bolivia on Monday in Orlando.
Uruguay (3-0-0, 9 factors) will play the Group D runner-up, both Colombia, Brazil or Costa Rica, in Las Vegas on Saturday. Panama (2-1-0, 6 factors) will face the Group D winner in Glendale, Ariz., on Saturday.
With the Panama end result, the U.S. (1-2-0, 3 factors) wanted to win no less than 2-1 to advance.
Mathias Olivera scored a controversial objective within the 66th minute, moments after the group was buzzing with the information that Bolivia had tied Panama 1-1 to place the U.S. within the advancing spot.
Olivera put in a rebound of a Ronald Araujo header from a set piece. Although replays appeared to point out the play was offside, the objective was not overturned.
The US entered the match tied with Panama at three factors, however the Individuals had goal-differential tiebreaker. The U.S. was put on this predicament due to its gorgeous 2-1 loss to Panama within the second match.
The very best U.S. probability got here on Monday within the seventy fifth minute when Manuel Ugarte cleared a Christian Pulisic shot with the goalkeeper out of place.
U.S. goalkeeper Matt Turner began regardless of having been changed at halftime of the Panama match following a collision the produced a left leg contusion.
There was one change for the U.S., necessitated by the 18th-minute purple card to Tim Weah vs. Panama. Yunus Musah changed him.
The primary half was a bodily mess with inexperienced referee Kevin Paolo Ortega having hassle sustaining management.
Uruguayan ahead Maximiliano Araujo was stretchered off within the twenty seventh minute after he went headfirst into the bottom after he was bumped following a collision with U.S. defender Tim Ream.
U.S. ahead Folarin Balogun left within the forty first minute attributable to an harm.
Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa served a suspension issued by the South America federation after his gamers returned from their locker room late for the beginning of the second half within the earlier match.
–Discipline Stage Media