Copa América 1955 : Argentina beats Paraguay 5-3

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SANTIAGO, Mar. 2, 1955 (AMP) — Chile 1955 : Argentina defeated Paraguay by a score of 5-3 (halftime: 2-1), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Wednesday.

The result put the Argentine second in the group with 3 points. In their next game, Argentina will meet Ecuador on March 9, while Paraguay will face Uruguay.

Fixtures and Results : Final tournament

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Overview

Argentina at the Copa América

  • 9 titles (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947)
  • 20 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
  • Statistics: Champions (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947) Runners-up (1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942) Third Place (1919) Fourth Place (1922)

Paraguay at the Copa América

  • 1 title (1953)
  • 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1921)
  • Statistics: Champions (1953) Runners-up (1922, 1929, 1947, 1949) Third Place (1923, 1924, 1925, 1939, 1946) Fourth Place (1921, 1926, 1937, 1942)
Argentina
5:3
Paraguay
5:3 (2:1)
  • 2 March 1955
  • Santiago

Final tournament

TeamPts
Chile3
Argentina3
Peru0
Uruguay0
Paraguay0
Ecuador0

Copa América History

Copa América History

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