Below, the statistics of the participants of the CONMEBOL Copa América - Argentina Colombia 2021, the 47th edition of the oldest team tournament in the world.
On December 3 2019, the draw for the keys to the contest, which will be held from June 11 to July 11, 2021, in cities in Argentina and Colombia.
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- Argentina
- Argentina has won the Copa América 14 times; only Uruguay has done so on more occasions (15).
- Argentina won the CONMEBOL Copa América for the last time in 1993; 10 editions have passed without him getting the title.
- Argentina reached the final in four of the last six editions of Copa América, but in none of them managed to emerge as champion (2004 and 2007 vs Brazil; 2015 and 2016 vs Chile).
- Argentina is the team with the most wins (123), the fewest losses (33) and the biggest goal difference (+283) in the history of the Copa América.
- Argentina's fifth match in the group stage will be the 200th match for Albiceleste in the history of this competition; Uruguay is the only team that has reached this figure (201 PJ).
- Australia will play the Copa América for the first time; It will be the 20th selection to participate in this contest, and the 10th outside CONMEBOL (Mexico, Costa Rica, the United States, Honduras, Panama, Japan, Jamaica, Haiti and Qatar are the other nine).
- Bolivia won the Copa América on one occasion: it was in 1963, as the organizing country.
- Bolivia won a single match between the last eight editions of CONMEBOL Copa América (1V 8E 16D): it was 3-2 against Ecuador, in 2015.
- Bolivia lost its last eight Copa América games, in which it received an average of three goals per game (24) and scored only five goals in total.
- Brazil, the reigning CONMEBOL Copa América champion, has won this tournament nine times: in 2019, they beat Peru 3-1 in the final.
- Five of the nine Brazilian titles in CONMEBOL Copa América were in local condition: 1919, 1922, 1949, 1989 and 2019. o Brazil is the maximum champion of Copa América in the XXI century: it won three of the seven editions (2004 , 2007 and 2019).
- Brazil will seek its third two-time Copa América championship in consecutive editions, after achieving it in 1997-1999 and 2004-2007.
- In the CONMEBOL Copa América 2019, Brazil reached the mark of 100 victories in the history of this event (184 PJ - 103V 37E 44D).
- Qatar will play the CONMEBOL Copa América for the second time, after its participation in 2019, when it was eliminated in the group stage (last in group B - 1E 2D).
- Qatar's first goal in CONMEBOL Copa América was scored by Almoez Ali, in his debut against Paraguay (tie 2-2) - Qatar's second goal in that match was a goal by Rodrigo Rojas himself.
- Chile won the CONMEBOL Copa América twice: 2015 (at home) and 2016 (in the United States, Centennial edition).
- Chile did not win any of its last four matches in the CONMEBOL Copa América 2019; It was his worst streak in a single edition since 1959 (1E 3D in both cases).
- In 2020, Chile could reach 300 goals scored in CONMEBOL Copa América (288 so far); in 2019 he scored only seven goals, but in the previous two editions, those of the two-time championship, he had scored more than 12 goals: 13 in 2015 and 16 in 2016.
- Colombia won the CONMEBOL Copa América on one occasion: it was in 2001, at home.
- Colombia is the last team that was champion of the CONMEBOL Copa América winning all its matches; in 2001 he won the six he played, and he did not receive goals.
- Colombia did not receive goals in any of their last five CONMEBOL Copa América games; It is his second longest streak in history (8 games with undefeated fence between 2001 and 2004).
- Colombia is close to 50 wins (45) and 50 losses (47) by CONMEBOL Copa América; You could hit any of those marks in this edition.
- Ecuador is one of the two CONMEBOL teams that never won the CONMEBOL Copa América; the other is Venezuela.
- Ecuador ended unbeaten in a single edition of CONMEBOL Copa América: in 1997 (2V 2E), when they fell on penalties against Mexico in the quarterfinals.
- Ecuador has the worst goal difference in the history of CONMEBOL Copa América: 189 (129 goals for and 318 against).
- In the 2019 Copa América, Ecuador suffered its second worst defeat by CONMEBOL Copa América in this century: 0-4 vs. Uruguay (1-6 vs. Argentina in 2004).
- Paraguay won the CONMEBOL Copa América twice: in 1953 and 1979.
- Paraguay did not win any of their last 11 CONMEBOL Copa América matches (6E 5D); It is his longest winless streak in the history of this competition.
- Paraguay won only one of their last 21 CONMEBOL Copa América meetings: 1-0 vs. Jamaica, in 2015 (12E 8D).
- Paraguay is the team with the most draws (42) in the history of the CONMEBOL Copa América. In this edition, Paraguay could reach 300 goals received in Copa América (297 so far).
- Peru won the CONMEBOL Copa América on two occasions: 1939 and 1975; in 2019 he came second for the first time in history.
- Peru has passed the group stage in each of its last nine participations in the CONMEBOL Copa América; The last time he did not do so was in 1995.
- Peru lost only four of its 16 CONMEBOL Copa América matches with Ricardo Gareca as DT (7V 5E); Three of the four losses were to Brazil, including the 2019 final - the other loss was to Chile, the eventual champion, in 2015.
- Uruguay won the first CONMEBOL Copa América (1916) and has won the title on more occasions (15) than any other team.
- Uruguay suffered no defeat in the CONMEBOL Copa América 2019 (2V 2E) and kept the fence undefeated in three of its four games in the tournament; fell on penalties to Peru in the quarterfinals.
- In the last edition, Uruguay reached 200 matches and 400 goals scored in CONMEBOL Copa América: 201 PJ (more than any other team - 110V 36E 55D) and 406 goals (third maximum: 462 Argentina, 418 Brazil).
- Venezuela is one of the two CONMEBOL teams that never won the CONMEBOL Copa América; the other is Ecuador.
- Venezuela has participated in 18 editions of CONMEBOL Copa América; he won at least one match in each of the last five, while he had managed a single win among his first 13 appearances (3-0 vs Bolivia in 1967).
- Venezuela has won only eight CONMEBOL Copa América games (15E 43D); Among the CONMEBOL countries, Vinotinto has the lowest winning percentage in this competition (12%).
