Copa América 1989

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Copa América - Brazil 1989
Copa América 1989
Participating countries
10
Host Brazil
Date July 1, 1989
July 16, 1989
Results
- Champion
- Runner-up
- Third Place

Flag of Brazil Brazil
Flag of Uruguay Uruguay
Flag of Argentina Argentina
Top goalscorer Bebeto
Matches 26

The Copa América 1989 football tournament was hosted by Brazil, from July 1 to July 16, 1989. All ten CONMEBOL member nations participated.

Brazil won their fourth Copa América, and first since 1949, by beating Uruguay 1-0 in the final match at the Maracanã.

The top scorer was Brazilian Bebeto. He scored six times, including three in the final group stage.

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[edit] Venues

City Stadium name Map[1] Capacity
Goiânia Estádio Serra Dourada [1] 22,000
Recife Estádio do Arruda [2] 60,000
Rio de Janeiro Estádio do Maracanã [3] 145,000
Salvador Estádio Fonte Nova [4] 30,000

[edit] First round

The tournament was set up in two groups of five teams each. Each team played one match against each of the other teams within the same group. The top two teams in each group advanced to the final stage.

Two points were awarded for a win, one point for a draw, and no points for a loss.

  • Tie-breaker
    • If teams finish leveled on points, the following tie-breakers are used:
    1. greater goal difference in all group games;
    2. greater number of goals scored in all group games;
    3. winner of the head-to-head match between the teams in question;
    4. drawing of lots.

[edit] Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Paraguay Paraguay 6 4 3 0 1 9 4 +4
Flag of Brazil Brazil 6 4 2 2 0 5 1 +1
Flag of Colombia Colombia 4 4 1 2 1 5 4 +1
Flag of Peru Peru 3 4 0 3 1 4 7 −3
Flag of Venezuela Venezuela 1 4 0 1 3 4 11 −7
July 1, 1989 Paraguay Flag of Paraguay 5–2 Flag of Peru Peru Estádio Fonte Nova, Salvador

Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Loustau (Argentina)

Cañete 38', 84'
Neffa 41'
Mendoza 51'
Del Solar 75' (og)
Hirano 30'
Reynoso 80'

July 1, 1989 Brazil Flag of Brazil 3–1 Flag of Venezuela Venezuela Estádio Fonte Nova, Salvador

Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Cardellino (Uruguay)

Bebeto 2'
Geovani 36' (pen)
Baltazar 57'
Maldonado 63'

July 3, 1989 Colombia Flag of Colombia 4–2 Flag of Venezuela Venezuela Estádio Fonte Nova, Salvador

Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Martínez (Honduras)

Higuita 36' (pen)
Iguarán 46', 75'
de Ávila 71'
Maldonado 73', 88'

July 3, 1989 Brazil Flag of Brazil 0–0 Flag of Peru Peru Estádio Fonte Nova, Salvador

Attendance: 8,200
Referee: Silva (Chile)


July 5, 1989 Peru Flag of Peru 1–1 Flag of Venezuela Venezuela Estádio Fonte Nova, Salvador

Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Mauro (United States)

Navarro 30' Maldonado 29'

July 5, 1989 Paraguay Flag of Paraguay 1–0 Flag of Colombia Colombia Estádio Fonte Nova, Salvador

Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Ortubé (Bolivia)

Mendoza 51'

July 7, 1989 Paraguay Flag of Paraguay 3–0 Flag of Venezuela Venezuela Estádio Fonte Nova, Salvador

Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Martínez (Honduras)

Neffa 41'
Ferreira 50', 73'

July 7, 1989 Brazil Flag of Brazil 0–0 Flag of Colombia Colombia Estádio Fonte Nova, Salvador

Attendance: 9,100
Referee: Jácome (Ecuador)


July 9, 1989 Colombia Flag of Colombia 1–1 Flag of Peru Peru Estádio do Arruda, Recife

Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Loustau (Argentina)

Iguarán 32' Hirano 43'

July 9, 1989 Brazil Flag of Brazil 2–0 Flag of Paraguay Paraguay Estádio do Arruda, Recife

Attendance: 76,800
Referee: Mauro (United States)

Bebeto 47', 82'

[edit] Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Argentina Argentina 6 4 2 2 0 2 0 +2
Flag of Uruguay Uruguay 4 4 2 0 2 6 2 +4
Flag of Chile Chile 4 4 2 0 2 7 5 +2
Flag of Ecuador Ecuador 4 4 1 2 1 2 2 0
Flag of Bolivia Bolivia 2 4 0 2 2 0 8 −8
July 2, 1989 Ecuador Flag of Ecuador 1–0 Flag of Uruguay Uruguay Estádio Serra Dourada, Goiânia

Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Maciel (Paraguay)

Benítez 88'

July 2, 1989 Argentina Flag of Argentina 1–0 Flag of Chile Chile Estádio Serra Dourada, Goiânia

Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Coelho (Brazil)

Caniggia 55'

July 4, 1989 Uruguay Flag of Uruguay 3–0 Flag of Bolivia Bolivia Estádio Serra Dourada, Goiânia

Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Coelho (Brazil)

Ostolaza 30', 60'
Sosa 33'

July 4, 1989 Argentina Flag of Argentina 0–0 Flag of Ecuador Ecuador Estádio Serra Dourada, Goiânia

Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Ramírez (Peru)


July 6, 1989 Ecuador Flag of Ecuador 0–0 Flag of Bolivia Bolivia Estádio Serra Dourada, Goiânia

Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Díaz (Colombia)


July 6, 1989 Uruguay Flag of Uruguay 3–0 Flag of Chile Chile Estádio Serra Dourada, Goiânia

Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Ramírez (Peru)

Sosa 44'
Alzamendi 73'
Francescoli 78'

July 8, 1989 Chile Flag of Chile 5–0 Flag of Bolivia Bolivia Estádio Serra Dourada, Goiânia

Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Coelho (Brazil)

Olmos 9'
Ramírez 10'
Astengo 55'
Pizarro 68' (pen)
Reyes 85'

July 8, 1989 Argentina Flag of Argentina 1–0 Flag of Uruguay Uruguay Estádio Serra Dourada, Goiânia

Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Díaz (Colombia)

Caniggia 69'

July 10, 1989 Chile Flag of Chile 2–1 Flag of Ecuador Ecuador Estádio Serra Dourada, Goiânia

Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Maciel (Paraguay)

Olmos 44'
Letelier 88'
Avilés 89'

July 10, 1989 Argentina Flag of Argentina 0–0 Flag of Bolivia Bolivia Estádio Serra Dourada, Goiânia

Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Rodríguez (Venezuela)

[edit] Final Round

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Brazil Brazil 6 3 3 0 0 6 0 +6
Flag of Uruguay Uruguay 4 3 2 0 1 5 1 +4
Flag of Argentina Argentina 1 3 0 1 2 0 4 −4
Flag of Paraguay Paraguay 1 3 0 1 2 0 6 −6
July 12, 1989 Uruguay Flag of Uruguay 3–0 Flag of Paraguay Paraguay Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro

Attendance: 100,135
Referee: Loustau (Argentina)

Francescoli 28'
Alzamendi 82'
Paz 89'

July 12, 1989 Brazil Flag of Brazil 2–0 Flag of Argentina Argentina Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro

Attendance: 100,135
Referee: Cardellino (Uruguay)

Bebeto 48'
Romário 55'

July 14, 1989 Uruguay Flag of Uruguay 2–0 Flag of Argentina Argentina Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro

Attendance: 53,909
Referee: Coelho (Brazil)

Sosa 38', 81'

July 14, 1989 Brazil Flag of Brazil 3–0 Flag of Paraguay Paraguay Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro

Attendance: 53,909
Referee: Jácome (Ecuador)

Bebeto 16', 52'
Romário 58'

July 16, 1989 Argentina Flag of Argentina 0–0 Flag of Paraguay Paraguay Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro

Attendance: 148,068
Referee: Díaz (Colombia)


July 16, 1989 Brazil Flag of Brazil 1–0 Flag of Uruguay Uruguay Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro

Attendance: 148,068
Referee: Silva (Chile)

Romário 49'


[edit] Results

 Copa América 1989 Winners 
Flag of Brazil
Brazil
Fourth title

[edit] Individual scorers

6 goals


4 goals


3 goals


2 goals
1 goals



Own goals

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Please note that the links to location maps are linked to an external site.

[edit] See also