Uruguay beats Argentina 1-0 to win 1942 Copa América

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MONTEVIDEO, Feb. 7, 1942 (AMP) — Uruguay 1942 : Uruguay defeated Argentina by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Saturday. Uruguay won the 17th edition of the Copa América, their eight title in history, Argentina finished second.

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)

Argentina at the Copa América

  • 6 titles (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941)
  • 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
  • Statistics: Champions (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941) Runners-up (1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935) Third Place (1919) Fourth Place (1922)
Uruguay
1:0
Argentina
1:0 (0:0)
  • 7 February 1942
  • Montevideo

Final tournament

TeamPts
Uruguay18
Argentina13
Brazil10
Paraguay8
Peru5
Chile5
Ecuador0

Copa América History

Copa América History

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