Copa América 1953 : Chile beats Ecuador 3-0
LIMA, Mar. 19, 1953 (AMP) — Peru 1953 : Chile defeated Ecuador by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Thursday.
The result put the Chilians fourth in the group with 7 points. Ecuador is bottom with 2 points. In their next game, Chile will meet group leaders Brazil on March 23, while Ecuador will face Uruguay.
Fixtures and Results : Final tournament
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Overview
Chile at the Copa América
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
- Statistics: Third Place (1926, 1941, 1945) Fourth Place (1916, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1924, 1935, 1939, 1947)
Ecuador at the Copa América
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1939)
Chile
3:0
Ecuador
3:0 (1:0)
- 19 March 1953
- Lima
Final tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Brazil | 9 |
 Paraguay | 9 |
 Peru | 8 |
| Chile | 7 |
 Uruguay | 4 |
 Bolivia | 4 |
| Ecuador | 2 |
Copa América History
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