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1983 Copa América Tournament details Dates August 10 - November 4 Teams 10 (from 1 confederation) Final positions Champions Uruguay (12th title) Runners-up Brazil Third place Peru Fourth place Paraguay Tournament statistics Matches played 24 Goals scored 53 (2.21 per match) Top scorer(s) Jorge Luis Burruchaga
Carlos Aguilera
Roberto Dinamite
Eduardo Malásquez
(3 goals each)← 19791987 →The 1983 Copa América football (soccer) tournament was played between August 10 and November 4, with all ten CONMEBOL members participating. Defending champions Paraguay got a bye into the semifinals.
Contents
First round
The teams were drawn into three groups, consisting of three teams each. Each team played twice (home and away) against the other teams in their group, with two points for a win, one point for a draw, nil points for a loss. The winner of each group advanced to the semi-finals.
Paraguay qualified automatically as holders for the semifinal.
Group A
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA Uruguay 6 4 3 0 1 7 4 Chile 5 4 2 1 1 8 2 Venezuela 1 4 0 1 3 1 10 September 1, 1983 Uruguay 2–1 Chile Uruguay
Attendance: 30,000
September 4, 1983 Uruguay 3–0 Venezuela Uruguay
Attendance: 60,000
September 8, 1983 Chile 5–0 Venezuela Chile
Attendance: 20,000
September 11, 1983 Chile 2–0 Uruguay Chile
Attendance: 55,000
September 18, 1983 Venezuela 1–2 Uruguay Venezuela
Attendance: 3,000
September 21, 1983 Venezuela 0–0 Chile Venezuela
Attendance: 3,000
Group B
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA Brazil 5 4 2 1 1 6 1 Argentina 5 4 1 3 0 5 4 Ecuador 2 4 0 2 2 4 10 August 10, 1983 Ecuador 2–2 Argentina Ecuador
Attendance: 50,000
August 17, 1983 Ecuador 0–1 Brazil Ecuador
Attendance: 50,000
August 24, 1983 Argentina 1–0 Brazil Argentina
Attendance: 70,000
September 1, 1983 Brazil 5–0 Ecuador Brazil
Attendance: 35,000
September 7, 1983 Argentina 2–2 Ecuador Argentina
Attendance: 40,000
September 14, 1983 Brazil 0–0 Argentina Brazil
Attendance: 75,000
Group C
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA Peru 6 4 2 2 0 6 4 Colombia 4 4 1 2 1 5 5 Bolivia 2 4 0 2 2 4 6 August 14, 1983 Bolivia 0–1 Colombia Bolivia
Attendance: 40,000
August 17, 1983 Peru 1–0 Colombia Peru
Attendance: 30,000
August 21, 1983 Bolivia 1–1 Peru Bolivia
Attendance: 45,000
August 28, 1983 Colombia 2–2 Peru Colombia
Attendance: 50,000
August 31, 1983 Colombia 2–2 Bolivia Colombia
Attendance: 45,000
September 4, 1983 Peru 2–1 Bolivia Peru
Attendance: 50,000
Semi-finals
October 13, 1983 Peru 0–1 Uruguay Estadio Nacional, Lima
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Vásquez (CHI)Aguilera 65' October 13, 1983 Paraguay 1–1 Brazil Defensores del Chaco, Asunción
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Castro (CHI)Morel 70' Éder 88' October 20, 1983 Uruguay 1–1 Peru Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 58,000
Referee: Ithurralde (ARG)Cabrera 49' Malásquez 24' October 20, 1983 Brazil 0–0 Paraguay Parque de Sabiá, Uberlandia
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Loustau (ARG)Brazil qualified by lot Finals
October 27, 1983 Uruguay 2–0 Brazil Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Ortiz (PAR)Francéscoli 41'
Diogo 80'November 4, 1983 Brazil 1–1 Uruguay Estádio Fonte Nova, Salvador
Attendance: 95,000
Referee: Pérez (PER)Jorginho 23' Aguilera 77' Result
Copa América 1983 Winners
Uruguay
12th titleGoal scorers
- 3 Goals
- Jorge Luis Burruchaga
- Roberto Dinamite
- Carlos Aguilera
- Eduardo Malásquez
- 2 Goals
- Éder
- Jorge Aravena
- Rodolfo Dubó
- Alex Valderrama
- Juan Caballero
- Franco Navarro
- Fernando Morena
- 1 Goal
- Ricardo Gareca
- Víctor Ramos
- Milton Melgar
- David Paniagua
- Silvio Rojas
- Erwin Romero
- Jorginho
- Renato Gaúcho
- Tita
- Oscar Arriaza
- Rubén Espinoza
- Juan Carlos Letelier
- Juan Carlos Orellana
- Fernando Fiorillo
- Nolberto Molina
- Miguel Augusto Prince
- Hans Maldonado
- Lupo Quiñónez
- Galo Fidean Vázquez
- José Jacinto Vega
- Milciades Morel
- Germán Leguía
- Eduardo Acevedo
- Víctor Diogo
- Enzo Francéscoli
- Roberto Luzardo
- Alberto Santelli
- Pedro Febles
References
- RSSSF Archive. "Copa América 1983". http://www.rsssf.com/tables/83safull.html.
- Official website of 2011 Copa América. "Copa América 1983" (in spanish). http://www.ca2011.com/historia_poredicao.php?Year=1e4d36177d71bbb3558e43af9577d70e&Cmp=33e75ff09dd601bbe69f351039152189&TM=MTA=.
- Official Website of 2011 Copa América. "Goalscorers" (in spanish). http://www.ca2011.com/historia_artilheiros.php.
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