Copa América 1975 : Brazil beats Argentina 2-1
BELO HORIZONTE, Aug. 6, 1975 (AMP) — América 1975 : Brazil defeated Argentina by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a Copa América group stage game on Wednesday.
The result put the Brazilians top of Group A with 6 points. Argentina is second with 3 points. In their next game, Brazil will meet third-placed Venezuela on August 13, while Argentina will face Venezuela.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Brazil at the Copa América
- 3 titles (1919, 1922, 1949)
- 20 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, 1963)
Argentina at the Copa América
- 12 titles (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1955, 1957, 1959)
- 27 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, 1967) Third Place (1919, 1956, 1963) Fourth Place (1922)
Brazil
2:1
Argentina
2:1 (1:1)
- 6 August 1975
- Belo Horizonte
Group A
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Brazil | 6 |
Argentina | 3 |
Venezuela | 0 |
Matches
Copa América History
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