Copa América 1953 : Peru beats Brazil 1-0

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Posted on 19 March 1953

LIMA, Mar. 19, 1953 (AMP) — Peru 1953 : Peru defeated Brazil by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Thursday.

The result put the Brazilians top of the group with 9 points. Peru is third with 8 points. In their next game, Brazil will meet Chile on March 23, while Peru will face Uruguay.

Fixtures and Results : Final tournament

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Overview

Peru at the Copa América

1 title (1939)
10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1927)
Statistics: Champions (1939) Third Place (1927, 1935, 1949) Fourth Place (1929, 1941)

Brazil at the Copa América

3 titles (1919, 1922, 1949)
14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
Statistics: Champions (1919, 1922, 1949) Runners-up (1921, 1925, 1937, 1945, 1946) Third Place (1916, 1917, 1920, 1942) Fourth Place (1923)

Peru

1:0

Brazil

1:0 (0:0)