Copa América 1945 : Argentina beats Ecuador 4-2
SANTIAGO, Jan. 31, 1945 (AMP) — Chile 1945 : Argentina defeated Ecuador by a score of 4-2 (halftime: 1-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Wednesday.
The result put the Argentine third in the group with 6 points. Ecuador is 5th with no points. In their next game, Argentina will meet Colombia on February 7, while Ecuador will face Bolivia.
Fixtures and Results : Final tournament
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Overview
Argentina at the Copa América
- 6 titles (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
- Statistics: Champions (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941) Runners-up (1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942) Third Place (1919) Fourth Place (1922)
Ecuador at the Copa América
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1939)
Argentina
4:2
Ecuador
4:2 (1:0)
- 31 January 1945
- Santiago
Final tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Chile | 9 |
 Uruguay | 6 |
| Argentina | 6 |
 Brazil | 6 |
| Ecuador | 0 |
 Bolivia | 0 |
 Colombia | 0 |
Copa América History
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