Copa América 1955 : Chile defeats Paraguay 5-0

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Posted on 20 March 1955

SANTIAGO, Mar. 20, 1955 (AMP) — Chile 1955 : Chile defeated Paraguay by a big score of 5-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Sunday.

The result put the Chilians top of the group with 10 points. Paraguay is 5th with 3 points. In their last game, Chile will meet second-placed Argentina on March 30, while Paraguay will face Peru.

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)

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)

Chile

5:0

Paraguay

5:0 (1:0)