Peru beats Bolivia to advance to Copa América semifinals
TEMUCO, Jun. 25, 2015 (AMP) — Chile 2015 : Peru reached the semifinals of the 2015 Copa América with a 3-1 win against Bolivia (halftime: 2-0) on Thursday night at the German Becker Municipal Stadium in Temuco.
Guerrero scored tripple goals
Peru dominated the first half thanks to goals from Guerrero ('20, '23). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Peruvians further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Guerrero in the 74th minute.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Bolivia at the Copa América
- 1 title (1963)
- 25 participations in the qualifications (first in 1926)
- Statistics: Champions (1963) Runners-up (1997) Fourth Place (1927, 1949)
Peru at the Copa América
- 2 titles (1939, 1975)
- 30 participations in the qualifications (first in 1927)
- Statistics: Champions (1939, 1975) Third Place (1927, 1935, 1949, 1955, 1983, 2011) Fourth Place (1929, 1941, 1957, 1959, 1979, 1997)
Bolivia
1:3
Peru
1:3 (0:2)
- 25 June 2015
- 20:30
- Temuco
Copa América History
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