Copa América 1956 : Chile beats Brazil 4-1

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Posted on 24 January 1956

MONTEVIDEO, Jan. 24, 1956 (AMP) — Uruguay 1956 : Chile defeated Brazil by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Tuesday.

The result put the Chilians top of the group with 3 points. In their next game, Chile will meet third-placed Argentina on January 29, while Brazil will face Paraguay.

Fixtures and Results : Final tournament

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Overview

Chile at the Copa América

19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
Statistics: Runners-up (1955) Third Place (1926, 1941, 1945) Fourth Place (1916, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1924, 1935, 1939, 1947, 1953)

Brazil at the Copa América

3 titles (1919, 1922, 1949)
15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
Statistics: Champions (1919, 1922, 1949) Runners-up (1921, 1925, 1937, 1945, 1946, 1953) Third Place (1916, 1917, 1920, 1942) Fourth Place (1923)

Chile

4:1

Brazil

4:1 (1:1)