Copa América 1945 : Brazil beats Ecuador 9-2
SANTIAGO, Feb. 21, 1945 (AMP) — Chile 1945 : Brazil defeated Ecuador by a big score of 9-2 (halftime: 5-1), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Wednesday.
The result put the Brazilians third in the group with 12 points. Ecuador is bottom with one point. In their last game, Brazil will meet second-placed Chile on February 28.
Fixtures and Results : Final tournament
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Overview
Brazil at the Copa América
- 2 titles (1919, 1922)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
- Statistics: Champions (1919, 1922) Runners-up (1921, 1925, 1937) Third Place (1916, 1917, 1920, 1942) Fourth Place (1923)
Ecuador at the Copa América
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1939)
Brazil
9:2
Ecuador
9:2 (5:1)
- 21 February 1945
- Santiago
Final tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Argentina | 13 |
 Chile | 13 |
| Brazil | 12 |
 Uruguay | 9 |
 Colombia | 4 |
 Bolivia | 2 |
| Ecuador | 1 |
Copa América History
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