With the 1-0 lead, Columbia have reached the Copa America final and will face the defending champs Argentina in Miami, Florida.
A rebound off the crossbar allows the save to keep out Uribe's effort.
Uruguay could be on the verge of getting an exit from the tournament as less than 10 minutes remain in the competition.
Suarez took a shot but the ball goes upright!
Gimenez is the one with the booking after he fouls Luis Diaz.
Varela leaves the pitch as Luis Suarez replaces the defender.
Rodriguez is taken off by the Colombian coach. As Uribe and Castano take the pitch, Rios also fades away.
After arguing with the referee about not stopping play while Rios was injured, the captain was booked.
The second half officially begins in Charlotte, NC, as Uruguay looks to equalize
Columbia now needs to figure out on how to take a lead as half-time comes up.
When Daniel Munoz is seen elbowing Ugarte in the chest, he receives a second yellow card.
Rogeiguez’s assist does the magic as heads it and the ball fins the net. Columbia has the lead!!
Munoz gets booked for a tackle on Araujo.
Uruguay missed yet another chance as Nunez failed to connect the ball to the net
Nunez had another chance to taken the edge but the effort goes wide. He is frustrated.
Nunez has a solid chance to get the lead but he misses the target by an inch or so!
Diaz has been a beast since the opening of the match, showcasing insane power.
Uruguay are already fired up early in the game as they look to overpower Columbia
The second semifinal of the Copa America has officially kicked off
Colombia: Vargas (GK), Munoz, Sanchez, Cuesta, Mojica, Rios, Lerma, Arias, Rodriguez, Diaz, Cordoba
Uruguay: Rochet (GK), Olivera, Gimenez, Caceres, De La Cruz, Ugarte, Valverde, Bentancur, Nunez, Pellistri, Araujo
Good morning, afternoon, evening, wherever you are folks! It is time to witness the second semi final of Copa America 2024. Argentina defeated Canada in SF to advance to the final. They will take on the winner of Uruguay vs Colombia. The match is expected to be a cracker of a game as both the teams have faced adversity in the tournament but have found a way to win as well. Thus, with all to look forward to stay at the space for live updates of the match.