Bolivia beats Brazil 5-4 to win 1963 Copa América

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Posted on 31 March 1963

COCHABAMBA, Mar. 31, 1963 (AMP) — Bolivia 1963 : Bolivia defeated Brazil by a score of 5-4 (halftime: 5-4), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Sunday. Bolivia won the 28th edition of the Copa América, their first title in history, Brazil finished fourth.

Fixtures and Results : Final tournament

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Overview

Bolivia at the Copa América

9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1926)
Statistics: Fourth Place (1927, 1949)

Brazil at the Copa América

3 titles (1919, 1922, 1949)
19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
Statistics: Champions (1919, 1922, 1949) Runners-up (1921, 1925, 1937, 1945, 1946, 1953, 1957, 1959) Third Place (1916, 1917, 1920, 1942, 1960) Fourth Place (1923, 1956)

Bolivia

5:4

Brazil

5:4 (5:4)