Copa América 2001 : Chile beats Venezuela 1-0
BARRANQUILLA, Jul. 14, 2001 (AMP) — Colombia 2001 : Chile defeated Venezuela by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a Copa América group stage game on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the Chilians top of Group A with 6 points. Venezuela is bottom with no points. In their last game, Chile will meet second-placed Colombia on July 17, while Venezuela will face Ecuador.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Chile at the Copa América
- 33 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, 1999)
Venezuela at the Copa América
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1967)
Chile
1:0
Venezuela
1:0 (0:0)
- 14 July 2001
- 16:15
- Barranquilla
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Chile | 6 |
 Colombia | 3 |
 Ecuador | 0 |
| Venezuela | 0 |
Matches
Copa América History
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