Copa América 1942 : Paraguay defeats Chile 2-0
MONTEVIDEO, Jan. 22, 1942 (AMP) — Uruguay 1942 : Paraguay defeated Chile by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Thursday.
The result put the Paraguayans fourth in the group with 4 points. Chile is 6th with no points. In their next game, Paraguay will meet Ecuador on January 25, while Chile will face Argentina.
Fixtures and Results : Final tournament
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Overview
Paraguay at the Copa América
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1921)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1922, 1929) Third Place (1923, 1924, 1925, 1939) Fourth Place (1921, 1926, 1937)
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)
Paraguay
2:0
Chile
2:0 (2:0)
- 22 January 1942
- Montevideo
Final tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Argentina | 9 |
 Uruguay | 6 |
 Brazil | 6 |
| Paraguay | 4 |
 Peru | 1 |
| Chile | 0 |
 Ecuador | 0 |
Copa América History
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