Copa América 1953 : Uruguay beats Peru 3-0 to claim Copa América third place
LIMA, Mar. 28, 1953 (AMP) — Peru 1953 : Uruguay defeated Peru by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Saturday. Uruguay finished third in the 1953 Copa América.
Fixtures and Results : Final tournament
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Overview
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)
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)
Uruguay
3:0
Peru
3:0 (1:0)
- 28 March 1953
- Lima
Final tournament
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Brazil | 12 |
Paraguay | 12 |
Uruguay | 10 |
Chile | 8 |
Peru | 8 |
Bolivia | 5 |
Ecuador | 2 |
Copa América History
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