Copa América 1955 : Chile defeats Ecuador 7-1
SANTIAGO, Feb. 27, 1955 (AMP) — Chile 1955 : Chile defeated Ecuador by a big score of 7-1 (halftime: 4-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Sunday.
The result put the Chilians top of the group with 3 points. In their next game, Chile will meet Peru on March 6, while Ecuador will face Argentina.
Fixtures and Results : Final tournament
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Overview
Chile at the Copa América
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
- Statistics: Third Place (1926, 1941, 1945) Fourth Place (1916, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1924, 1935, 1939, 1947, 1953)
Ecuador at the Copa América
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1939)
Chile
7:1
Ecuador
7:1 (4:0)
- 27 February 1955
- Santiago
Final tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Chile | 3 |
 Argentina | 0 |
 Paraguay | 0 |
 Peru | 0 |
 Uruguay | 0 |
| Ecuador | 0 |
Copa América History
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