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With the Mexico and Venezuela draw, Mexico has won Group C. Venezuela will advance to the quarterfinals as well as the group runner-up.
Both teams knew before the match they were advancing, but the match decided who would win the group.
The two teams squared off to begin the evening in a De facto group championship match. While the two teams finished with the same number of points, Mexico had the edge in goal differentials.
Mexico will play the runner-up of Group D while Venezuela will play the Group D winner.
Here’s a look at the latest standings.
Group A
| Team | Points | GD |
| United States (2-1) | 6 | 3 |
| Colombia (2-1) | 6 | 2 |
| Costa Rica (1-1-1) | 4 | -3 |
| Paraguay (0-2-1) | 1 | -2 |
Group B
| Team | Points | GD |
| Peru (2-0-1) | 7 | 2 |
| Ecuador (1-0-2) | 5 | 4 |
| Brazil (1-1-1) | 4 | 6 |
| Haiti (0-2) | 0 | -11 |
Group C
| Team | Points | GD |
| Mexico (2-0-1) | 7 | 4 |
| Venezuela (2-0-1) | 7 | 2 |
| Jamaica (0-2) | 0 | -3 |
| Uruguay (0-2) | 0 | -3 |
Group D
| Team | Points | GD |
| Argentina (2-0) | 6 | 6 |
| Chile (1-1) | 3 | 0 |
| Panama (1-1) | 3 | -4 |
| Bolivia (0-2) | 0 | -2 |
June 13 Schedule
Mexico vs. Venezuela 8 p.m. Eastern
Uruguay vs. Jamaica 10 p.m. Eastern
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Copa America 2016: Standings, Table, Group C Scenarios & Schedule