Vargas Leads Messi in Top Scorers List at Copa America 2016 – Watch VIDEOS of Goals Scored in 'Centenario'

By Miguel Rodriguez, CP Contributor Monday, June 20, 2016

Chilean Eduardo Vargas is making the headlines for helping his team blow past Mexico during the quarterfinals match 7 to 0. Vargas now has scored 6 goals in the tournament, 2 more than Lionel Messi who has 4 goals. Fans will see whether Messi can catch up with the Goal count as Argentina faces USA tomorrow in the first leg of Copa America 2016's semifinals. Chile on the other hand will face Colombia on June 22.

The semifinals match between USA and Argentina will take place at Houston's NRG stadium. The game will start at 9:00 p.m. ET and the live streaming will be provided by Univision. Chile vs. Colombia will take place at 8:00 p.m. ET at Chicago's Soldier Field.

With now only 4 matches remaining in the tournament, the Christian Post takes a look at the top scoring teams as well as the top leading scorers of the tournament.

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Top Scorers at Copa America 2016

84 goals have been scored so far in a tournament. Now, heading into the semifinals we have Argentina and Chile leading the goal count with 14 goals scored for each. USA follows the lead with 7 goals and just behind we have Colombia with 6 goals.

Again the list:

14 Goals
Argentina
Chile

7 Goals
USA
Ecuador (Eliminated)
Brazil (Eliminated)

6 Goals
Colombia
Mexico (Eliminated)

4 Goals
Peru (Eliminated)
Panama (Eliminated)
Uruguay (Eliminated)
Venezuela (Eliminated)

3 Goals
Costa Rica (Eliminated)

2 Goals
Bolivia (Eliminated)

1 Goal
Paraguay (Eliminated)
Haiti (Eliminated)

0 Goals
Jamaica (Eliminated)