Copa América 1916 : Brazil loses to Uruguay 2-1 to claim Copa América third place
BUENOS AIRES, Jul. 12, 1916 (AMP) — Argentina 1916 : Uruguay defeated Brazil by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-1), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Wednesday. Brazil finished third in the 1916 Copa América.
The result put the Uruguayans top of the group with 6 points. Brazil is third with 2 points. In their last game, Uruguay will meet second-placed Argentina on July 17.
Fixtures and Results : Final tournament
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Overview
Uruguay at the Copa América
- First appearance
Brazil at the Copa América
- First appearance
Uruguay
2:1
Brazil
2:1 (0:1)
- 12 July 1916
- Buenos Aires
Final tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Uruguay | 6 |
 Argentina | 4 |
| Brazil | 2 |
 Chile | 1 |
Matches
Copa América History
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