Paraguay advanced to the Copa America semifinals on Sunday by beating defending champion Brazil 2-0 in a penalty shootout after the score was level at 0-0 following extra time.A great performance by Paraguay goalkeeper Justo Villar ensured Brazil failed to capitalize on its scoring opportunities despite dominating from the start.It is the first time since 1989 that Paraguay has reached the final four in the South American competition.''After the way we played today, I've never seen a more unfair result in my entire career,'' Brazil midfielder Ramires said.Paraguay will face either Chile or Venezuela, which will play later Sunday. Uruguay and Peru, which eliminated Colombia on Saturday, will meet in the other semifinal.
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