Copa América 1955 : Argentina beats Ecuador 4-0
SANTIAGO, Mar. 9, 1955 (AMP) — Chile 1955 : Argentina defeated Ecuador by a big score of 4-0 (halftime: 3-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Wednesday.
The result put the Argentine second in the group with 6 points. Ecuador is bottom with no points. In their next game, Argentina will meet Peru on March 18, while Ecuador will face Peru.
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)
Ecuador at the Copa América
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1939)
Argentina
4:0
Ecuador
4:0 (3:0)
- 9 March 1955
- Santiago
Final tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Chile | 6 |
| Argentina | 6 |
 Uruguay | 3 |
 Peru | 0 |
 Paraguay | 0 |
| Ecuador | 0 |
Copa América History
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