1979 Copa America
18 July 1979 -
11 December 1979
Champion
Paraguay
2nd Title
2nd Title
Matches
25/25 Matches
Goals
63 Goals (Average: 2,52)
1979 Copa America
25/25 Matches
63 Goals (Average: 2,52)
10 Teams
Group A
Pts
GD
GF
GA
MP
W
D
L
1º
Chile
5
8
10
2
4
2
1
1
2º
Colombia
5
3
5
2
4
2
1
1
3º
Venezuela
2
-11
1
12
4
0
2
2
Group B
Pts
GD
GF
GA
MP
W
D
L
1º
Brazil
5
2
7
5
4
2
1
1
2º
Bolivia
4
-3
4
7
4
2
0
2
3º
Argentina
3
1
7
6
4
1
1
2
Group C
Pts
GD
GF
GA
MP
W
D
L
1º
Paraguay
6
3
6
3
4
2
2
0
2º
Uruguay
4
0
5
5
4
1
2
1
3º
Ecuador
2
-3
4
7
4
1
0
3
Semifinal
Peru entered in semifinal as current champions.
Final
Paraguay
2nd Title
2nd Title
Final Standings
MP
W
D
L
GF
GA
%
1º
Paraguay
9
4
4
1
13
7
0
2
66
2º
Chile
9
4
3
2
13
6
0
2
61
3º
Brazil
6
2
2
2
10
9
3
1
33
4º
Peru
2
0
1
1
1
2
0
1
5
5º
Colombia
4
2
1
1
5
2
0
0
27
6º
Uruguay
4
1
2
1
5
5
0
2
22
7º
Bolivia
4
2
0
2
4
7
0
0
22
8º
Argentina
4
1
1
2
7
6
2
1
16
9º
Ecuador
4
1
0
3
4
7
0
2
11
10º
Venezuela
4
0
2
2
1
12
0
1
11
Top Scorers
 |
Jorge Peredo
4 Goals
|
Eugenio Morel
4 Goals
|
Sócrates
3 Goals
|
Júlio César Romero
3 Goals
|
Carlos Rivas
3 Goals
|
Carlos Caszely
3 Goals
|
Zico
2 Goals
|
Daniel Passarella
2 Goals
|
Carlos Aragonés
2 Goals
|
Jesús Hurtado
2 Goals
|
Tita
2 Goals
|
Waldemar Victorino
2 Goals
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