Copa América 1949 : Paraguay beats Colombia 3-0
SãO PAULO, Apr. 6, 1949 (AMP) — Brazil 1949 : Paraguay defeated Colombia by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Wednesday.
The result put the Paraguayans second in the group with 3 points. In their next game, Paraguay will meet Ecuador on April 10, while Colombia will face Peru.
Fixtures and Results : Final tournament
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Overview
Paraguay at the Copa América
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1921)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1922, 1929, 1947) Third Place (1923, 1924, 1925, 1939, 1946) Fourth Place (1921, 1926, 1937, 1942)
Colombia at the Copa América
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1945)
Paraguay
3:0
Colombia
3:0 (2:0)
- 6 April 1949
- São Paulo
Final tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Brazil | 3 |
| Paraguay | 3 |
 Bolivia | 3 |
 Peru | 0 |
 Uruguay | 0 |
 Chile | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 |
 Ecuador | 0 |
Copa América History
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