Copa América 1983 : Argentina defeats Brazil 1-0
BUENOS AIRES, Aug. 24, 1983 (AMP) — América 1983 : Argentina defeated Brazil by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a Copa América group stage game on Wednesday.
The result put the Argentine top of Group B with 4 points. Brazil is second with 3 points. In their next game, Argentina will meet third-placed Ecuador on September 7, while Brazil will face Ecuador.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Argentina at the Copa América
- 12 titles (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1955, 1957, 1959)
- 29 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 at the Copa América
- 3 titles (1919, 1922, 1949)
- 22 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, 1975, 1979) Fourth Place (1923, 1956, 1963)
Argentina
1:0
Brazil
1:0 (0:0)
- 24 August 1983
- Buenos Aires
Group B
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Argentina | 4 |
Brazil | 3 |
Ecuador | 1 |
Matches
Copa América History
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