Copa América 1989 : Paraguay beats Venezuela 3-0
SALVADOR, Jul. 7, 1989 (AMP) — Brazil 1989 : Paraguay defeated Venezuela by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a Copa América group stage game on Friday.
The result put the Paraguayans top of Group A with 9 points. Venezuela is bottom with one point. In their last game, Paraguay will meet second-placed Brazil on July 9.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Paraguay at the Copa América
- 2 titles (1953, 1979)
- 25 participations in the qualifications (first in 1921)
- Statistics: Champions (1953, 1979) Runners-up (1922, 1929, 1947, 1949, 1963) Third Place (1923, 1924, 1925, 1939, 1946, 1959) Fourth Place (1921, 1926, 1937, 1942, 1967, 1983)
Venezuela at the Copa América
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1967)
Paraguay
3:0
Venezuela
3:0 (1:0)
- 7 July 1989
- Salvador
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Paraguay | 9 |
 Brazil | 5 |
 Colombia | 4 |
 Peru | 2 |
| Venezuela | 1 |
Matches
Copa América History
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