Copa América 1947 : Paraguay beats Colombia 2-0
GUAYAQUIL, Dec. 20, 1947 (AMP) — Ecuador 1947 : Paraguay defeated Colombia by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Saturday.
The result put the Paraguayans third in the group with 10 points. Colombia is 7th with 2 points. In their next game, Paraguay will meet Chile on December 23, while Colombia will face Peru.
Fixtures and Results : Final tournament
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Overview
Paraguay at the Copa América
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1921)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1922, 1929) Third Place (1923, 1924, 1925, 1939, 1946) Fourth Place (1921, 1926, 1937, 1942)
Colombia at the Copa América
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1945)
Paraguay
2:0
Colombia
2:0 (1:0)
- 20 December 1947
- Guayaquil
Final tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Argentina | 13 |
 Uruguay | 12 |
| Paraguay | 10 |
 Chile | 7 |
 Ecuador | 3 |
 Peru | 2 |
| Colombia | 2 |
 Bolivia | 2 |
Copa América History
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