Penalty and overtime rules for Copa America 2024: how qualifying matches will be decided in the event of a draw

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Once the group stage is over, the 2024 Copa América continues with the knockout stage, where teams compete in the quarter-finals, semi-finals and the final.

This stage will only be reserved for the best, and those left standing will have their sights set on the decisive match on Sunday, July 14 at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.

But what happens in the event of a draw? In this article, The Jugo Mobile analyses all the details regarding extra time, penalties and the rules governing knockout matches.

Copa America 2024 penalty and overtime rules

In the knockout phase of the 2024 Copa América, In the event of a tie after 90 minutes in the quarter-finals, semi-finals and third-place match, penalty kicks will be used. immediately to determine the winner of the match.

In the final, if the match ends in a draw after regular time, extra time will be played. with two halves of 15 minutes each.

That extra time will be played in its entirety, regardless of whether goals are scored or not. That is, there will be no “Golden Goal” at the 2024 Copa América.

If the score remains tied after this period, the match will be decided by a penalty shoot-out.with five penalty kicks per side, followed by sudden death kicks if necessary, where the first team to miss will be eliminated.

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2024 Copa America qualifying schedule

Quarter finals

Date Match (click to buy tickets) Location
July 4, 2024 QF1: Group A winner vs. Group B runner-up Houston, Texas (NRG Stadium)
July 5, 2024 QF2: Group B winner vs. Group A runner-up Arlington, Texas (AT&T Stadium)
July 6, 2024 QF3: Group C winner vs. Group D runner-up Las Vegas, Nevada (Allegiant Stadium)
July 6, 2024 QF4: Group D winner vs. Group C runner-up Glendale, Arizona (State Farm Stadium)

Semi-finals

Date Match (click to buy tickets) Location
July 9, 2024 QF1 winner vs QF2 winner East Rutherford, New Jersey (MetLife Stadium)
July 10, 2024 QF3 winner vs QF4 winner Charlotte, North Carolina (Bank of America Stadium)

Match for third place

Date Match (click to buy tickets) Location
July 13, 2024 SF Loser vs SF Loser Charlotte, North Carolina (Bank of America Stadium)

Final

Date Match (click to buy tickets) Location
July 14, 2024 SF Winner vs. SF Winner Hard Rock Stadium (Miami, Florida)

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