Copa América 1967 : Argentina defeats Venezuela 5-1
MONTEVIDEO, Jan. 25, 1967 (AMP) — Uruguay 1967 : Argentina defeated Venezuela by a big score of 5-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a Copa América final round game (Final tournament) on Wednesday.
The result put the Argentine top of the group with 9 points. Venezuela is bottom with no points. In their next game, Argentina will meet third-placed Chile on January 28, while Venezuela will face Bolivia.
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)
- 26 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, 1960) Third Place (1919, 1956, 1963) Fourth Place (1922)
Venezuela at the Copa América
- First appearance
Argentina
5:1
Venezuela
5:1 (2:0)
- 25 January 1967
- Montevideo
Final tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Argentina | 9 |
 Uruguay | 6 |
 Chile | 6 |
 Paraguay | 3 |
 Bolivia | 0 |
| Venezuela | 0 |
Copa América History
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