The Copa America 2021 kick started on Sunday night with Brazil winning their opening match against Venezuela by 3-0. In fact, this edition was supposed to take place in 2020 but was postponed due to Covid-19. Furthermore, the tournament was supposed to be played in Colombia and Argentina but was shifted to Brazil two weeks before the start of the schedule due to protests in these countries.
The tourney is divided into two groups of five teams each. The competition will run from June 14 to July 13.
Schedule of Copa America 2021:
Groups:
Group A: Argentina, Bolivia, Uruguay, Chile, Paraguay
Group B: Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru
Copa America 2021 group stage schedule –
Match 1: Brazil vs Venezuela, Group B at Brasilia on June 14 (2:30 AM IST)
Match 2: Colombia vs Ecuador, Group B at Cuiaba on June 14 (5:30 AM IST)
Match 3: Argentina vs Chile (Group A) at Rio de Janeiro on June 15 (2:30 AM IST)
Match 4: Paraguay vs Bolivia (Group A) at Goiania on June 15 (5:30 AM IST)
Match 5: Colombia vs Venezuela (Group B) at Goiania on June 18 (2:30 AM IST)
Match 6: Brazil vs Peru (Group B) at Rio de Janeiro on June 18 (5:30 AM IST)
Match 7: Chile vs Bolivia (Group A) at Cuiaba on June 19 (2:30 AM IST)
Match 8: Argentina vs Uruguay (Group A) Brasilia on June 19 (5:30 AM IST)
Match 9: Venezuela vs Ecuador (Group B) at Rio de Janeiro on June 21 (2:30 AM IST)
Match 10: Colombia vs Peru (Group B) at Goiania on June 21 (5:30 AM IST)
Match 11: Uruguay vs Chile (Group A) at Cuiaba on June 22 (2:30 AM IST)
Match 12: Argentina vs Paraguay (Group A) at Brasilia on June 22 (5:30 AM IST)
Match 13: Ecuador vs Peru (Group B) at Goiania on June 24 (2:30 AM IST)
Match 14: Brazil vs Colombia (Group B) at Rio de Janeiro on June 24 (5:30 AM IST)
Match 15: Bolivia vs Uruguay (Group A) at Cuiaba on June 25 (2:30 AM IST)
Match 16: Chile vs Paraguay (Group A) at Brasilia on June 25 (5:30 AM IST)
Match 17: Ecuador vs Brazil (Group B) at Goiania on June 28 (2:30 AM IST)
Match 18: Venezuela vs Peru (Group B) at Brasilia on June 28 (5:30 AM IST)
Match 19: Uruguay vs Paraguay (Group A) at Rio de Janeiro on June 29 (2:30 AM IST)
Match 20: Bolivia vs Argentina (Group A) at Cuiaba on June 29 (5:30 AM IST)
Copa America 2021 knockout stage schedule-
Quarter-finals
July 3: No. 2 Group A vs. No. 3 Group B – 4:30 AM IST
June 4: No. 1 Group A vs. No. 4 Group B – 4:30 AM IST
July 5: No. 2 Group B vs. No. 3 Group A – 3:30 AM IST
July 5: No. 1 Group B vs. No. 4 Group A – 6:30 AM IST
Semi-finals
July 7, QF 1 Winner vs QF 2 winner – 4:30 AM IST
July 8, QF 3 Winner vs QF 4 winner – 6:30 AM IST
Third-place match
July 11: Semi-final 1 loser vs Semi-final 2 loser – 3:30 AM IST
Final
July 11: SF 1 Winner vs SF 2 Winner – 5:30 AM IST