Copa América 1946 : Paraguay beats Uruguay 2-1 to claim Copa América third place

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Posted on 8 February 1946

BUENOS AIRES, Feb. 8, 1946 (AMP) — Argentina 1946 : Paraguay defeated Uruguay by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Friday. Paraguay finished third in the 1946 Copa América, while Uruguay took the fourth place.

Fixtures and Results : Final tournament

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Overview

Paraguay at the Copa América

11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1921)
Statistics: Runners-up (1922, 1929) Third Place (1923, 1924, 1925, 1939) Fourth Place (1921, 1926, 1937, 1942)

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)

Paraguay

2:1

Uruguay

2:1 (1:0)