Costa Rica beats Bolivia to reach Copa América quarterfinals

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Posted on 19 July 2001 20:00

MEDELLíN, Jul. 19, 2001 (AMP) — Colombia 2001 : Costa Rica defeated Bolivia by a big score of 4-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a Copa América group stage game on Thursday night. Costa Rica advance to the Quarterfinals. Bolivia is eliminated.

Fixtures and Results : Group C

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Overview

Bolivia at the Copa América

1 title (1963)
21 participations in the qualifications (first in 1926)
Statistics: Champions (1963) Runners-up (1997) Fourth Place (1927, 1949)

Costa Rica at the Copa América

2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1997)

Bolivia

0:4

Costa Rica

0:4 (0:1)

19 July 2001
18:00
Medellín

Group C

Team	Pts
Costa Rica	7
Uruguay	4
Honduras	3
Bolivia	0

Matches

Bolivia 0-1 Uruguay (13 Jul. 2001)
Honduras 0-1 Costa Rica (13 Jul. 2001)
Uruguay 1-1 Costa Rica (16 Jul. 2001)
Honduras 2-0 Bolivia (16 Jul. 2001)
Bolivia 0-4 Costa Rica (19 Jul. 2001)
Honduras - Uruguay (19 Jul. 2001)20:15

Copa América History

Read on to know more on the history and origin of the Copa América.