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Argentina edge Chile 1-0 to seal Copa America quarter-final place

Argentina secured their spot in the Copa America quarter-finals as Lautaro Martinez’s late goal clinched a 1-0 victory over Chile in Group A on Tuesday. The decisive moment came in the 88th minute when Martinez pounced on a rebound from Claudio Bravo’s save following Giovani Lo Celso’s shot, which came after a Lionel Messi corner. Despite a VAR review for potential offside, the goal was confirmed, propelling Argentina to the top of the group with six points from two matches. Chile, with one point, extended their winless streak against Argentina in the Copa America to 30 matches. The result sets up an intriguing final group stage match-up for both teams.

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