Copa América 1949 : Peru defeats Colombia 4-0
RIO DE JANEIRO, Apr. 10, 1949 (AMP) — Brazil 1949 : Peru defeated Colombia by a big score of 4-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Sunday.
The result put the Peruvians third in the group with 3 points. Colombia is 7th with no points. In their next game, Peru will meet second-placed Paraguay on April 13, while Colombia will face Brazil.
Fixtures and Results : Final tournament
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Overview
Peru at the Copa América
- 1 title (1939)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1927)
- Statistics: Champions (1939) Third Place (1927, 1935) Fourth Place (1929, 1941)
Colombia at the Copa América
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1945)
Peru
4:0
Colombia
4:0 (1:0)
- 10 April 1949
- Rio de Janeiro
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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