Copa América 1942 : Uruguay defeats Ecuador 7-0
MONTEVIDEO, Jan. 18, 1942 (AMP) — Uruguay 1942 : Uruguay defeated Ecuador by a big score of 7-0 (halftime: 7-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Sunday.
The result put the Uruguayans top of the group with 6 points. In their next game, Uruguay will meet third-placed Brazil on January 24, while Ecuador will face Argentina.
Fixtures and Results : Final tournament
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Overview
Uruguay at the Copa América
- 7 titles (1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
- Statistics: Champions (1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935) Runners-up (1919, 1927, 1939, 1941) Third Place (1921, 1922, 1929, 1937)
Ecuador at the Copa América
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1939)
Uruguay
7:0
Ecuador
7:0 (7:0)
- 18 January 1942
- Montevideo
Final tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Uruguay | 6 |
 Argentina | 6 |
 Brazil | 3 |
 Peru | 1 |
 Paraguay | 1 |
| Ecuador | 0 |
 Chile | 0 |
Copa América History
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