Copa América 1949 : Brazil beats Bolivia 10-1
SãO PAULO, Apr. 10, 1949 (AMP) — Brazil 1949 : Brazil defeated Bolivia by a big score of 10-1 (halftime: 4-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Sunday.
The result put the Brazilians top of the group with 6 points. Bolivia is fourth with 3 points. In their next game, Brazil will meet Chile on April 13, while Bolivia will face Uruguay.
Fixtures and Results : Final tournament
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Overview
Brazil at the Copa América
- 2 titles (1919, 1922)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
- Statistics: Champions (1919, 1922) Runners-up (1921, 1925, 1937, 1945, 1946) Third Place (1916, 1917, 1920, 1942) Fourth Place (1923)
Bolivia at the Copa América
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1926)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1927)
Brazil
10:1
Bolivia
10:1 (4:0)
- 10 April 1949
- São Paulo
Final tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 6 |
 Paraguay | 6 |
 Peru | 3 |
| Bolivia | 3 |
 Uruguay | 0 |
 Chile | 0 |
 Colombia | 0 |
 Ecuador | 0 |
Copa América History
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