Copa América 1956 : Paraguay and Peru play to a 1-1 draw
MONTEVIDEO, Feb. 5, 1956 (AMP) — Uruguay 1956 : Paraguay tied 1-1 with Peru (halftime: 0-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Sunday.
The result put the Paraguayans 5th in the group with 2 points. Peru is bottom with one point. In their last game, Paraguay will meet Chile on February 12, while Peru will face Chile.
Fixtures and Results : Final tournament
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Overview
Paraguay at the Copa América
- 1 title (1953)
- 16 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)
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)
Paraguay
1:1
Peru
1:1 (0:0)
- 5 February 1956
- Montevideo
Final tournament
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Argentina | 9 |
Brazil | 7 |
Uruguay | 6 |
Chile | 3 |
Paraguay | 2 |
Peru | 1 |
Copa América History
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