Argentina beats Chile 1-0 to win 1955 Copa América

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SANTIAGO, Mar. 30, 1955 (AMP) — Chile 1955 : Argentina defeated Chile by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Wednesday. Argentina won the 23rd edition of the Copa América, their 10th title in history, Chile finished second.

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)

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)
Argentina
1:0
Chile
1:0 (0:0)
  • 30 March 1955
  • Santiago

Final tournament

TeamPts
Argentina13
Chile10
Peru8
Uruguay7
Paraguay4
Ecuador0

Copa América History

Copa América History

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