Copa América 1953 : Paraguay and Uruguay play to a 2-2 draw
LIMA, Mar. 12, 1953 (AMP) — Peru 1953 : Paraguay tied 2-2 with Uruguay (halftime: 1-1), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Thursday.
The result put the Paraguayans second in the group with 6 points. Uruguay is fourth with 4 points. In their next game, Paraguay will meet Bolivia on March 16, while Uruguay will face Brazil.
Fixtures and Results : Final tournament
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Overview
Paraguay at the Copa América
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1921)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1922, 1929, 1947, 1949) Third Place (1923, 1924, 1925, 1939, 1946) Fourth Place (1921, 1926, 1937, 1942)
Uruguay at the Copa América
- 8 titles (1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942)
- 21 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)
Paraguay
2:2
Uruguay
2:2 (1:1)
- 12 March 1953
- Lima
Final tournament
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Brazil | 6 |
Paraguay | 6 |
Peru | 5 |
Uruguay | 4 |
Chile | 4 |
Bolivia | 4 |
Ecuador | 2 |
Copa América History
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