Copa América 1947 : Argentina defeats Colombia 6-0
GUAYAQUIL, Dec. 18, 1947 (AMP) — Ecuador 1947 : Argentina defeated Colombia by a big score of 6-0 (halftime: 3-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Thursday.
The result put the Argentine top of the group with 13 points. Colombia is 6th with 2 points. In their next game, Argentina will meet Ecuador on December 25, while Colombia will face Paraguay.
Fixtures and Results : Final tournament
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Overview
Argentina at the Copa América
- 8 titles (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946)
- 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
- Statistics: Champions (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946) Runners-up (1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942) Third Place (1919) Fourth Place (1922)
Colombia at the Copa América
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1945)
Argentina
6:0
Colombia
6:0 (3:0)
- 18 December 1947
- Guayaquil
Final tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Argentina | 13 |
 Uruguay | 12 |
 Paraguay | 7 |
 Chile | 7 |
 Ecuador | 2 |
| Colombia | 2 |
 Bolivia | 2 |
 Peru | 1 |
Copa América History
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