Last-minute tickets to see Lionel Messi play at MetLife Stadium: Copa America semifinal

Lionel Messi and Argentina will play Canada in the semifinal of the 2024 Copa America on Tuesday, July 9 (7/9/2024) at the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The match starts at 8:00 p.m. ET.

In Matchday 1 of the tournament, Argentina came out on top against Canada 2-0, scored by Lautaro Martínez and Julián Álvarez. Argentina dominated Canada with 65% possession during the game, and nine shots on target to just two from Canada.

Now, the two will go head-to-head once again in what will be Argentina’s fifth consecutive Copa America semifinal and Canada’s first-ever in tournament history — a true frontrunner vs. underdog matchup.

Where to buy Copa America semifinal, Argentina vs. Canada tickets

Ticketmaster has extremely limited standard admission seating available (not including resale tickets), starting at $616 before fees. However, greater availability and deals are offered by Vivid Seats, SeatGeek and StubHub, starting at $237 before fees.

Prices and availability are noted at the time of publishing and are subject to change.

Here’s a look at the best resale prices available:

Vivid Seats: Starting at $263
SeatGeek: Starting at $253
StubHub: Starting at $237

Can’t make it to the match? Stream Argentina vs. Canada on DirecTV Stream, fuboTV (free trial), Sling (half off first month) or Hulu + Live TV.

How to get to MetLife Stadium from Upstate NY

Fans coming from Syracuse can reach the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey in a little under four hours by car or roughly five and a half by public transit. Parking lots open at 3:00 p.m. and charge $40 per car.

You can find discounted travel options on Expedia, and book hotels on Hotels.com.

Can I bet on the game?

Yes, you can bet on the game from your phone in New York State, and we’ve compiled some of the best introductory offers to help navigate your first bets from BetMGM, FanDuel, DraftKings, Bet365 and more.

Here’s the DraftKings Sportsbook line: Argentina -280 | Draw +390 | Canada +850