(UPDATE) EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey — Substitute Lautaro Martinez grabbed an 88th-minute winner as Argentina finally overcame Chile, 1-0, to book their place in the quarterfinals of the Copa America on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila).

Lionel Messi hit the post for Argentina in the first half, but the World Cup winners had their goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez to thank for keeping them on level terms before Lautaro's late strike settled a pulsating clash in front of 82,000 fans at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.

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