Copa América 1957 : Brazil loses to Argentina 3-0 to claim Copa América second place

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Posted on 3 April 1957

LIMA, Apr. 3, 1957 (AMP) — Peru 1957 : Argentina defeated Brazil by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Wednesday. Brazil finished second in the 1957 Copa América.

The result put the Argentine top of the group with 15 points. Brazil is second with 12 points. In their last game, Argentina will meet Peru on April 6.

Fixtures and Results : Final tournament

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Overview

Argentina at the Copa América

10 titles (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1955)
22 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, 1956) Fourth Place (1922)

Brazil at the Copa América

3 titles (1919, 1922, 1949)
16 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, 1956)

Argentina

3:0

Brazil

3:0 (1:0)