Copa América 1999 : Argentina defeats Ecuador 3-1
LUQUE, Jul. 1, 1999 (AMP) — Paraguay 1999 : Argentina defeated Ecuador by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a Copa América group stage game on Thursday.
The result put the Argentine top of Group C with 3 points. In their next game, Argentina will meet second-placed Colombia on July 4, while Ecuador will face Uruguay.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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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)
- 36 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)
Ecuador at the Copa América
- 22 participations in the qualifications (first in 1939)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1960, 1993)
Argentina
3:1
Ecuador
3:1 (1:0)
- 1 July 1999
- Luque
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Argentina | 3 |
 Colombia | 3 |
 Uruguay | 0 |
| Ecuador | 0 |
Matches
Copa América History
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