Copa América · finals

Copa América 1979

18 Jul 1979 – 11 Dec 1979 · Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela · ← Copa América 1975 · Copa América 1983 →

Winner: —
Runner-up: —
Teams: 10
Matches: 25
Goals: 63
Per match: 2.52

Final: Chile 0–0 Paraguay · Biggest win: Chile 7–0 Venezuela

Knockout bracket

The side that went through is in bold. Click a match to open it.

Semi-finals

Brazil2Paraguay2

Final

Chile0Paraguay0

Groups3

Points, then goal difference, then goals — two for a win. Head-to-head tie-breaks and lots aren't applied.

Group A

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Chile	4	2	1	1	+8	5
2Colombia	4	2	1	1	+3	5
3Venezuela	4	0	2	2	-11	2

Group B

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Brazil	4	2	1	1	+2	5
2Bolivia	4	2	0	2	-3	4
3Argentina	4	1	1	2	+1	3

Group C

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Paraguay	4	2	2	0	+3	6
2Uruguay	4	1	2	1	0	4
3Ecuador	4	1	0	3	-3	2

Where everyone finished10


Brazil	Semi-finals	6	2	2	2	10	9	+1	B · 1
Peru	Semi-finals	2	0	1	1	1	2	-1	—
Colombia	Group stage	4	2	1	1	5	2	+3	A · 2
Bolivia	Group stage	4	2	0	2	4	7	-3	B · 2
Uruguay	Group stage	4	1	2	1	5	5	0	C · 2
Argentina	Group stage	4	1	1	2	7	6	+1	B · 3
Ecuador	Group stage	4	1	0	3	4	7	-3	C · 3
Venezuela	Group stage	4	0	2	2	1	12	-11	A · 3
Paraguay	—	9	4	4	1	13	7	+6	C · 1
Chile	—	9	4	3	2	13	6	+7	A · 1

Scorers41

Own goals aside.


Eugenio Morel	Paraguay	4	0
Jorge Peredo	Chile	4	0
Carlos Caszely	Chile	3	0
Carlos Rivas	Chile	3	1
Julio César Romero	Paraguay	3	0
Sócrates	Brazil	3	2
Carlos Aragonés	Bolivia	2	1
Daniel Passarella	Argentina	2	0
Hugo Talavera	Paraguay	2	0
Jesús Reynaldo	Bolivia	2	0
Milciades Morel	Paraguay	2	0
Tita	Brazil	2	0
Waldemar Victorino	Uruguay	2	1
Zico	Brazil	2	0
Alberto Bica	Uruguay	1	0

Goals per match

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Tallest: 10 · Goals in the match

Every match25


18 Jul 1979	Group stage	Bolivia	2–1	Argentina
26 Jul 1979	Group stage	Bolivia	2–1	Brazil
1 Aug 1979	Group stage	Venezuela	0–0	Colombia
2 Aug 1979	Group stage	Brazil	2–1	Argentina
8 Aug 1979	Group stage	Venezuela	1–1	Chile
8 Aug 1979	Group stage	Argentina	3–0	Bolivia
15 Aug 1979	Group stage	Colombia	1–0	Chile
16 Aug 1979	Group stage	Brazil	2–0	Bolivia
22 Aug 1979	Group stage	Colombia	4–0	Venezuela
23 Aug 1979	Group stage	Argentina	2–2	Brazil
29 Aug 1979	Group stage	Chile	7–0	Venezuela
29 Aug 1979	Group stage	Ecuador	1–2	Paraguay
5 Sep 1979	Group stage	Chile	2–0	Colombia
5 Sep 1979	Group stage	Ecuador	2–1	Uruguay
13 Sep 1979	Group stage	Paraguay	2–0	Ecuador
16 Sep 1979	Group stage	Uruguay	2–1	Ecuador
20 Sep 1979	Group stage	Paraguay	0–0	Uruguay
26 Sep 1979	Group stage	Uruguay	2–2	Paraguay
17 Oct 1979	Semi-final	Peru	1–2	Chile
24 Oct 1979	Semi-final	Chile	0–0	Peru
24 Oct 1979	Semi-final	Paraguay	2–1	Brazil
31 Oct 1979	Semi-final	Brazil	2–2	Paraguay
28 Nov 1979	Final	Paraguay	3–0	Chile
5 Dec 1979	Final	Chile	1–0	Paraguay
11 Dec 1979	Final	Chile	0–0	Paraguay

Every Copa América48


Copa América 2024	Argentina	1–0	Colombia	United States	16
Copa América 2021	Argentina	0–1	Brazil	Brazil	10
Copa América 2019	Brazil	3–1	Peru	Brazil	12
Copa América 2016	Chile	0–0 (pens)	Argentina	United States	16
Copa América 2015	Chile	0–0 (pens)	Argentina	Chile	12
Copa América 2011	Uruguay	3–0	Paraguay	Argentina	12
Copa América 2007	Brazil	3–0	Argentina	Venezuela	12
Copa América 2004	Brazil	2–2 (pens)	Argentina	Peru	12
Copa América 2001	Colombia	1–0	Mexico	Colombia	12
Copa América 1999	Brazil	3–0	Uruguay	Paraguay	12
Copa América 1997	Brazil	1–3	Bolivia	Bolivia	12
Copa América 1995	Uruguay	1–1 (pens)	Brazil	Uruguay	12