Brazil beats Chile to advance to Copa América semifinals
PUERTO LA CRUZ, Jul. 7, 2007 (AMP) — Venezuela 2007 : Brazil reached the semifinals of the 2007 Copa América with a 6-1 win against Chile (halftime: 3-0) on Saturday night.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Chile at the Copa América
- 35 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)
Brazil at the Copa América
- 7 titles (1919, 1922, 1949, 1989, 1997, 1999, 2004)
- 32 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
- Statistics: Champions (1919, 1922, 1949, 1989, 1997, 1999, 2004) Runners-up (1921, 1925, 1937, 1945, 1946, 1953, 1957, 1959, 1983, 1991, 1995) Third Place (1916, 1917, 1920, 1942, 1960, 1975, 1979) Fourth Place (1923, 1956, 1963)
Chile
1:6
Brazil
1:6 (0:3)
- 7 July 2007
- 20:50
- Puerto la Cruz
Copa América History
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