Seeking a record 16th Copa América title, Uruguay dominated with 20 shots, including seven on target.
Maximiliano Araújo' scored when he sent a left-footed shot into the top far corner in the 16th minute, Darwin Núñez and Matías Viña added late goals and Uruguay beat Panama 3-1 on Sunday night in its Copa América opener. Seeking a record 16th Copa América title, Uruguay dominated with 20 shots, including seven on target. Amir Murillo scored late into stoppage time for Panama. The match drew 33,425 to Hard Rock Stadium, home of the NFL's Miami Dolphins.
Araújo scored the first goal after he received a pass from Viña from just outside the penalty area, took a touch and turned. He tapped the ball twice and curled the ball past goalkeeper Orlando Mosquera's outstretched left arm for his second goal in nine international appearances. Núñez made it 2-0 in the 85th minute after Panama turned over the ball in the center circle.
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