Copa América 1946 : Brazil beats Uruguay 4-3
BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 23, 1946 (AMP) — Argentina 1946 : Brazil defeated Uruguay by a score of 4-3 (halftime: 4-2), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Wednesday.
The result put the Brazilians second in the group with 6 points. Uruguay is third with 3 points. In their next game, Brazil will meet Paraguay on January 29, while Uruguay will face Bolivia.
Fixtures and Results : Final tournament
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Overview
Brazil at the Copa América
- 2 titles (1919, 1922)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
- Statistics: Champions (1919, 1922) Runners-up (1921, 1925, 1937, 1945) Third Place (1916, 1917, 1920, 1942) Fourth Place (1923)
Uruguay at the Copa América
- 8 titles (1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
- Statistics: Champions (1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942) Runners-up (1919, 1927, 1939, 1941) Third Place (1921, 1922, 1929, 1937) Fourth Place (1945)
Brazil
4:3
Uruguay
4:3 (4:2)
- 23 January 1946
- Buenos Aires
Final tournament
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Argentina | 6 |
Brazil | 6 |
Uruguay | 3 |
Chile | 3 |
Paraguay | 0 |
Bolivia | 0 |
Copa América History
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