Copa América 1949 : Bolivia beats Uruguay 3-2

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RIO DE JANEIRO, Apr. 17, 1949 (AMP) — Brazil 1949 : Bolivia defeated Uruguay by a score of 3-2 (halftime: 0-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Sunday.

The result put the Bolivians third in the group with 6 points. Uruguay is 5th with 3 points. In their next game, Bolivia will meet Ecuador on April 25, while Uruguay will face Paraguay.

Fixtures and Results : Final tournament

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Overview

Bolivia at the Copa América

  • 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1926)
  • Statistics: Fourth Place (1927)

Uruguay at the Copa América

  • 8 titles (1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942)
  • 20 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
  • Statistics: Champions (1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942) Runners-up (1919, 1927, 1939, 1941) Third Place (1921, 1922, 1929, 1937, 1947) Fourth Place (1945, 1946)
Bolivia
3:2
Uruguay
3:2 (0:0)
  • 17 April 1949
  • Rio de Janeiro

Final tournament

TeamPts
Brazil12
Paraguay9
Bolivia6
Peru3
Uruguay3
Chile3
Ecuador0
Colombia0

Copa América History

Copa América History

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