Copa América 1956 : Argentina beats Peru 2-1

Athlet.org (AMP©)
Français, Español, Deutsch, Italiano, Português, 中文
Posted on 22 January 1956

MONTEVIDEO, Jan. 22, 1956 (AMP) — Uruguay 1956 : Argentina defeated Peru by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Sunday.

The result put the Argentine second in the group with 3 points. In their next game, Argentina will meet Chile on January 29, while Peru will face Uruguay.

Fixtures and Results : Final tournament

26759

Overview

Argentina at the Copa América

10 titles (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1955)
21 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
Statistics: Champions (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1955) Runners-up (1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942) Third Place (1919) Fourth Place (1922)

Peru at the Copa América

1 title (1939)
12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1927)
Statistics: Champions (1939) Third Place (1927, 1935, 1949, 1955) Fourth Place (1929, 1941)

Argentina

2:1

Peru

2:1 (1:0)