Copa América 1946 : Brazil beats Uruguay 4-3

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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

TeamPts
Argentina6
Brazil6
Uruguay3
Chile3
Paraguay0
Bolivia0

Copa América History

Copa América History

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