Copa América 1955 : Peru beats Ecuador 4-2
SANTIAGO, Mar. 13, 1955 (AMP) — Chile 1955 : Peru defeated Ecuador by a score of 4-2 (halftime: 3-1), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Sunday.
The result put the Peruvians fourth in the group with 3 points. Ecuador is bottom with no points. In their next game, Peru will meet second-placed Argentina on March 18, while Ecuador will face Paraguay.
Fixtures and Results : Final tournament
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Overview
Peru at the Copa América
- 1 title (1939)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1927)
- Statistics: Champions (1939) Third Place (1927, 1935, 1949) Fourth Place (1929, 1941)
Ecuador at the Copa América
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1939)
Peru
4:2
Ecuador
4:2 (3:1)
- 13 March 1955
- Santiago
Final tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Chile | 7 |
 Argentina | 6 |
 Uruguay | 4 |
| Peru | 3 |
 Paraguay | 0 |
| Ecuador | 0 |
Copa América History
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