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By the numbers: Best stats at Copa America ahead of semifinals

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Here, theScore runs through some standout statistics from this summer's Copa America.

3 - Scoreless quarterfinal matches.

7 - Goals that were chalked off by VAR during the last-eight matchups.

8 - Saves made by Roberto "Gatito" Fernandez to guide Paraguay into a penalty shootout against Brazil. He produced seven saves over his previous three matches in the group stage.

10 - Players with two goals to their name. Who will be the first to net their third in Brazil?

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14 - Uruguayan forward Luis Suarez's run of successful penalties before his effort to begin Saturday's shootout with Peru was thwarted by Pedro Gallese.

15 - Chile's Erick Pulgar and Uruguay's Rodrigo Bentancur are level for the most successful tackles across the group stage and quarterfinals.

16 - Tournament-high successful dribbles completed by Brazilian breakout star Everton. Lionel Messi is second with 13.

17 - Alexis Sanchez has been fouled more than any other player.

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22 - Nicolas Otamendi's unmatched clearance count. When in doubt, bludgeon it out.

75 - Percentage of successful routes into the semifinals for Peru over the past four tournaments.

76 - Fouls committed by Chile, the dirtiest team at the tournament.

84 - Shoot on sight. Brazil has fired an average of 21 shots every 90 minutes, converting under 10 percent of its efforts on goal.

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