Argentina beats Brazil 2-0 to win 1946 Copa América
BUENOS AIRES, Feb. 10, 1946 (AMP) — Argentina 1946 : Argentina defeated Brazil by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Sunday. Argentina won the 19th edition of the Copa América, their eight title in history, Brazil finished second.
Fixtures and Results : Final tournament
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Overview
Argentina at the Copa América
- 7 titles (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
- Statistics: Champions (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945) Runners-up (1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942) Third Place (1919) Fourth Place (1922)
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)
Argentina
2:0
Brazil
2:0 (2:0)
- 10 February 1946
- Buenos Aires
Final tournament
Team | Pts |
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Argentina | 15 |
Brazil | 10 |
Paraguay | 7 |
Uruguay | 6 |
Chile | 6 |
Bolivia | 0 |
Copa América History
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