Copa América 1942 : Brazil beats Chile 6-1
MONTEVIDEO, Jan. 14, 1942 (AMP) — Uruguay 1942 : Brazil defeated Chile by a big score of 6-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Wednesday.
The result put the Brazilians top of the group with 3 points. Chile is bottom with no points. In their next game, Brazil will meet third-placed Argentina on January 17, while Chile will face Paraguay.
Fixtures and Results : Final tournament
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Overview
Brazil at the Copa América
- 2 titles (1919, 1922)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
- Statistics: Champions (1919, 1922) Runners-up (1921, 1925, 1937) Third Place (1916, 1917, 1920) Fourth Place (1923)
Chile at the Copa América
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
- Statistics: Third Place (1926, 1941) Fourth Place (1916, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1924, 1935, 1939)
Brazil
6:1
Chile
6:1 (2:1)
- 14 January 1942
- Montevideo
Final tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 3 |
 Uruguay | 3 |
 Argentina | 3 |
 Ecuador | 0 |
 Peru | 0 |
 Paraguay | 0 |
| Chile | 0 |
Copa América History
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