Copa América 1941 : Argentina beats Peru 2-1
SANTIAGO, Feb. 12, 1941 (AMP) — Chile 1941 : Argentina defeated Peru by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Wednesday.
The result put the Argentine third in the group with 3 points. Peru is fourth with no points. In their next game, Argentina will meet Ecuador on February 16, while Peru will face Ecuador.
Fixtures and Results : Final tournament
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Overview
Argentina at the Copa América
- 5 titles (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
- Statistics: Champions (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937) Runners-up (1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935) Third Place (1919) Fourth Place (1922)
Peru at the Copa América
- 1 title (1939)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1927)
- Statistics: Champions (1939) Third Place (1927, 1935) Fourth Place (1929)
Argentina
2:1
Peru
2:1 (1:0)
- 12 February 1941
- Santiago
Final tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Chile | 6 |
 Uruguay | 3 |
| Argentina | 3 |
| Peru | 0 |
 Ecuador | 0 |
Matches
Copa América History
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