Copa América 1960 : Argentina beats Paraguay 4-2
GUAYAQUIL, Dec. 9, 1959 (AMP) — Ecuador 1959 : Argentina defeated Paraguay by a score of 4-2 (halftime: 1-1), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Wednesday.
The result put the Argentine second in the group with 3 points. Paraguay is fourth with no points. In their next game, Argentina will meet Ecuador on December 12, while Paraguay will face Uruguay.
Fixtures and Results : Final tournament
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Overview
Argentina at the Copa América
- 12 titles (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1955, 1957, 1959)
- 24 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
- Statistics: Champions (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1955, 1957, 1959) Runners-up (1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942) Third Place (1919, 1956) Fourth Place (1922)
Paraguay at the Copa América
- 1 title (1953)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1921)
- Statistics: Champions (1953) Runners-up (1922, 1929, 1947, 1949) Third Place (1923, 1924, 1925, 1939, 1946, 1959) Fourth Place (1921, 1926, 1937, 1942)
Argentina
4:2
Paraguay
4:2 (1:1)
- 9 December 1959
- Guayaquil
Final tournament
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Uruguay | 3 |
Argentina | 3 |
Brazil | 3 |
Paraguay | 0 |
Ecuador | 0 |
Matches
Copa América History
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