Copa América 1997 : Argentina defeats Chile 2-0

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COCHABAMBA, Jun. 14, 1997 (AMP) — Bolivia 1997 : Argentina defeated Chile by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a Copa América group stage game on Saturday.

The result put the Argentine top of Group A with 4 points. Chile is bottom with no points. In their last game, Argentina will meet third-placed Paraguay on June 17, while Chile will face Ecuador.

Fixtures and Results : Group A

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Overview

Argentina at the Copa América

  • 14 titles (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1991, 1993)
  • 35 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
  • Statistics: Champions (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1991, 1993) Runners-up (1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942, 1960, 1967) Third Place (1919, 1956, 1963, 1989) Fourth Place (1922, 1987)

Chile at the Copa América

  • 31 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
  • Statistics: Runners-up (1955, 1956, 1979, 1987) Third Place (1926, 1941, 1945, 1967, 1991) Fourth Place (1916, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1924, 1935, 1939, 1947, 1953)
1997 Copa América Poster
Argentina
2:0
Chile
2:0 (0:0)
  • 14 June 1997
  • Cochabamba

Group A

TeamPts
Argentina4
Ecuador4
Paraguay3
Chile0

Matches

Copa América History

Copa América History

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