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Copa America in 2016: Brazil scandal leaves the tournament

Копа Америка-2016: Бразилия со скандалом покидает турнирA goal with his hand sent the Brazilian national team over the side of the Cup of America on football.

For the first time in forty years they lost against Peru and ended its 30-year streak of hits in the playoffs for the Copa America. The anti-hero of the match was the referee Uruguayan andrés Cunha, who in the 75th minute did not notice that Raul Ruidiaz hand sent a victorious ball in gate of Allison.

Peruvians in the group stage took seven points – “Inky” for the eighth time in a row made it to the playoffs of the Copa America and the next obstacle team Ricardo Garci will be a powerful Colombians.

Brazil – Peru – 0:1
Goal: Ruidiaz, 75

For the first time since 1997, team Ecuador will play in the playoffs of the America’s Cup “Tricolor” expected defeated the national team of Haiti and sent over the side of the star tournament team. Ahead of the Ecuadorians heavy quarterfinal match against the hosts of the America’s Cup team USA.

Ecuador – Haiti – 4:0
Goals: E. Valencia, 11, Ayovi, 20, Noboa, 57, A. Valencia, 78

League table: Peru – 7, Ecuador 7, Brazil 4, Haiti 0.

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