* Columbia 0 - 0 Venezuela

Venezuela managed to hold off a tough challenge from Columbia on Thursday (17). Throughout the first half, Columbia had numerous attacks but failed to find the back of the net. Venezuela shot-stopper Wuilker Farinez was a brick stone in front of the goal. Second half was no different from the first where Farinez was tested in front of goal. Columbia kept pushing but they couldn’t go past Farinez. During injury time, Luiz Diaz received a straight red for a reckless tackle to end a disappointing night for Columbia.

* Brazil 4 - 0 Peru

[caption id="attachment_144715" align="alignnone" width="462"] Neymar scored yet again in the Copa America as Brazil beat Peru 4-0[/caption]

Brazil thrashed Peru 4-0 on Thursday. Alex Sandro kicked off the game with the opening goal with a tap in. First half was filled with chances for the hosts, but they failed to convert. 20 minute into the second half, Neymar twisted and struck from edge of the box to make it 2-0. Two goals from Everton and Richarlison made it a big win for Brazil.

* Chile 1 - 0 Bolivia

Chile beat Bolivia by 1-0 at Arena Pantanal on Saturday (19). Chile kicked off the game in fine fashion with a goal from Ben Brereton, scored in the 10th minute to put his team ahead. It proved to be the only goal in the game as Chile kept probing until the end without any success.

* Argentina 1 - 0 Uruguay

Lionel Messi ran the show as Argentina beat Uruguay 1-0 on Saturday. Messi’s cross in the 12th minute was headed in by Guido Rodriguez to put Argentina ahead. In the second half, Uruguay pushed on with Cavani and Suarez but they were unable to find the equaliser.