Colombia beats Mexico 1-0 to win 2001 Copa América
BOGOTá, Jul. 29, 2001 (AMP) — Colombia 2001 : Colombia claimed the Copa América crown with a 1-0 win against Mexico (halftime: 0-0) in the final on Sunday afternoon.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Colombia at the Copa América
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1945)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1975) Third Place (1987, 1993, 1995) Fourth Place (1991)
Mexico at the Copa América
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1993)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1993) Third Place (1997, 1999)
Colombia
1:0
Mexico
1:0 (0:0)
- 29 July 2001
- 16:30
- Bogotá
Copa América History
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the Copa América.