Copa América 1949 : Paraguay beats Ecuador 1-0
SãO PAULO, Apr. 10, 1949 (AMP) — Brazil 1949 : Paraguay defeated Ecuador by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Sunday.
The result put the Paraguayans second in the group with 6 points. Ecuador is bottom with no points. In their next game, Paraguay will meet third-placed Peru on April 13, while Ecuador will face Uruguay.
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)
Ecuador at the Copa América
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1939)
Paraguay
1:0
Ecuador
1:0 (0:0)
- 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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