Argentina beats Ecuador to advance to Copa América semifinals
BUENOS AIRES, Jul. 2, 1987 (AMP) — Argentina 1987 : Argentina defeated Ecuador by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a Copa América group stage game on Thursday. Argentina advance to the Semifinals.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Argentina at the Copa América
- 12 titles (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1955, 1957, 1959)
- 30 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)
Ecuador at the Copa América
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1939)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1960)
Argentina
3:0
Ecuador
3:0 (0:0)
- 2 July 1987
- Buenos Aires
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Argentina | 4 |
 Peru | 1 |
| Ecuador | 0 |
Matches
Copa América History
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