Copa América 1942 : Paraguay defeats Ecuador 3-1
MONTEVIDEO, Jan. 25, 1942 (AMP) — Uruguay 1942 : Paraguay defeated Ecuador by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Sunday.
The result put the Paraguayans third in the group with 7 points. Ecuador is bottom with no points. In their next game, Paraguay will meet second-placed Uruguay on January 28, while Ecuador will face Peru.
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)
Ecuador at the Copa América
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1939)
Paraguay
3:1
Ecuador
3:1 (1:0)
- 25 January 1942
- Montevideo
Final tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Argentina | 12 |
 Uruguay | 9 |
| Paraguay | 7 |
 Brazil | 6 |
 Peru | 1 |
 Chile | 0 |
| Ecuador | 0 |
Copa América History
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