Copa América 1979 : Peru held to a 0-0 draw by Chile to claim Copa América fourth place
SANTIAGO, Oct. 24, 1979 (AMP) — América 1979 : Chile tied 0-0 with Peru, in the second leg of a final round game on Wednesday. Peru finished fourth in the 1979 Copa América.
The second leg between Chile and Peru will be played on Wednesday November 28, 1979 in Asunción.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Chile at the Copa América
- 24 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1955, 1956) Third Place (1926, 1941, 1945, 1967) Fourth Place (1916, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1924, 1935, 1939, 1947, 1953)
Peru at the Copa América
- 2 titles (1939, 1975)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1927)
- Statistics: Champions (1939, 1975) Third Place (1927, 1935, 1949, 1955) Fourth Place (1929, 1941, 1957, 1959)
Chile
0:0
Peru
0:0 (0:0)
- 24 October 1979
- Santiago
Copa América History
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