1983 Copa América

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	55 (2.29 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Jorge Luis Burruchaga Carlos Aguilera Roberto Dinamite (3 goals each)
Best player	Enzo Francéscoli

The 1983 Copa América football tournament was played between August 10 and November 4, with all ten CONMEBOL members participating. Defending champions Paraguay received a bye into the semi-finals.

Group stage

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	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Uruguay	4	3	0	1	7	4	+3	6
Chile	4	2	1	1	8	2	+6	5
Venezuela	4	0	1	3	1	10	−9	1

Uruguay v Chile

September 1, 1983

Uruguay	2–1	Chile
Eduardo Mario Acevedo 45' Fernando Morena 63' (pen.)		Juan Carlos Orellana 76'

Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Arnaldo Cézar Coelho Brazil)

Uruguay v Venezuela

September 4, 1983

Uruguay	3–0	Venezuela
Wilmar Cabrera 55' Fernando Morena 51' (pen.) Arsenio Luzardo 68'

Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Gabriel González (Paraguay)

Chile v Venezuela

September 8, 1983

Chile	5–0	Venezuela
Oscar Arriaza 22' Rodolfo Dubó 25' Jorge Aravena 35', 83' Rubén Espinoza 51'

Estadio Nacional, Santiago
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Enrique Labó (Peru)

Chile v Uruguay

September 11, 1983

Chile	2–0	Uruguay
Rodolfo Dubó 9' Juan Carlos Letelier 80'

Estadio Nacional, Santiago
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Teodoro Nitti (Argentina)

Venezuela v Uruguay

September 18, 1983

Venezuela	1–2	Uruguay
Pedro Febles 77'		Alberto Santelli 74' Carlos Aguilera 87'

Brígido Iriarte Stadium, Caracas
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Carlos Montalván (Peru)

Venezuela v Chile

September 21, 1983

Venezuela	0–0	Chile

Brígido Iriarte Stadium, Caracas
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Elías Jácome (Ecuador)

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Brazil	4	2	1	1	6	1	+5	5
Argentina	4	1	3	0	5	4	+1	5
Ecuador	4	0	2	2	4	10	−6	2

Ecuador v Argentina

August 10, 1983

Ecuador	2–2	Argentina
Galo Fidean Vásquez 68' José Jacinto Vega 79'		Jorge Luis Burruchaga 40', 51'

Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa, Quito
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Gilberto Aristizábal (Colombia)

Ecuador v Brazil

August 17, 1983

Ecuador	0–1	Brazil
		Roberto Dinamite 14'

Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa, Quito
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Alfonso Postigo (Peru)

Argentina v Brazil

August 24, 1983

Argentina	1–0	Brazil
Ricardo Gareca 55'

Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Juan Daniel Cardellino (Uruguay)

Brazil v Ecuador

September 1, 1983

Brazil	5–0	Ecuador
Renato Gaúcho 12' Roberto Dinamite 46', 55' Éder 58' Tita 60'

Estádio Serra Dourada, Goiânia
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Luis Gregorio Da Rosa (Uruguay)

Argentina v Ecuador

September 7, 1983

Argentina	2–2	Ecuador
Víctor Ramos 50' Jorge Luis Burruchaga 90' (pen.)		Lupo Quiñónez 44' Hans Maldonado 90'

Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Juan Daniel Cardellino (Uruguay)

Brazil v Argentina

September 14, 1983

Brazil	0–0	Argentina

Maracanã Stadium, Río de Janeiro
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Mario Lira (Chile)

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Peru	4	2	2	0	6	4	+2	6
Colombia	4	1	2	1	5	5	0	4
Bolivia	4	0	2	2	4	6	−2	2

Bolivia v Colombia

August 14, 1983

Bolivia	0–1	Colombia
		Didí 73'

Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Gabriel González (Paraguay)

Peru v Colombia

August 17, 1983

Peru	1–0	Colombia
Franco Navarro 70'

Estadio Nacional, Lima
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: José Luis Martínez Bazán (Uruguay)

Bolivia v Peru

August 21, 1983

Bolivia	1–1	Peru
Erwin Romero 65'		Franco Navarro 89'

Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz
Attendance: 37,738^[1]
Referee: Jorge Eduardo Romero (Argentina)

Colombia v Peru

August 28, 1983

Colombia	2–2	Peru
Miguel Augusto Prince 46' Fernando Fiorillo 69'		Eduardo Malásquez 25' (pen.) Juan Caballero 85'

Estadio El Campín, Bogotá
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Arnaldo Cézar Coelho (Brazil)

Colombia v Bolivia

August 31, 1983

Colombia	2–2	Bolivia
Didí 2' Nolberto Molina 60' (pen.)		Milton Melgar 78' Silvio Rojas 80'

Estadio El Campín, Bogotá
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: José Vergara (Venezuela)

Peru v Bolivia

September 4, 1983

Peru	2–1	Bolivia
Germán Leguía 6' Juan Caballero 21'		David Paniagua 46'

Estadio Nacional, Lima
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Guillermo Budge (Chile)

Semi-finals

Peru v Uruguay

October 13, 1983

Peru	0–1	Uruguay
		Aguilera 65'

Estadio Nacional, Lima
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Sergio Vásquez (Chile)

Uruguay v Peru

October 20, 1983

Uruguay	1–1	Peru
Cabrera 49'		Malásquez 24'

Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 58,000
Referee: Ithurralde (Argentina)

Paraguay v Brazil

October 13, 1983

Paraguay	1–1	Brazil
Morel 70'		Éder 88'

Defensores del Chaco, Asunción
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Castro (Chile)

Brazil v Paraguay

October 20, 1983

Brazil	0–0	Paraguay

Parque de Sabiá, Uberlandia
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Loustau (Argentina)

Finals

Uruguay v Brazil

October 27, 1983^[2]

Uruguay	2–0	Brazil
Francescoli 41' Diogo 80'

Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Ortiz (Paraguay)


GK	Rodríguez
DF	Diogo
DF	Gutiérrez
DF	Acevedo
DF	Agresta
MF	González
MF	Barrios
MF	Cabrera
FW	Aguilera	85'
FW	Francescoli
FW	Acosta	75'
Substitutions:
FW	Ramos	75'
MF	Bossio	85'
Manager:
Borrás


GK	Leão
DF	Leandro
DF	Márcio
DF	Mozer
DF	Júnior
MF	China	60'
MF	Jorginho
MF	Renato
MF	Renato Gaúcho
FW	Roberto Dinamite
FW	Éder
Substitutions:
MF	Tita	60'
Manager:
Parreira

Brazil v Uruguay

November 4, 1983^[3]

Brazil	1–1	Uruguay
Jorginho 23'		Aguilera 77'

Estádio Fonte Nova, Salvador
Attendance: 95,000
Referee: Edison Pérez (Peru)


GK	Leão
DF	Paulo Roberto
DF	Márcio
DF	Mozer
DF	Júnior
MF	China
MF	Jorginho
MF	Sócrates
MF	Tita	77'
FW	Roberto Dinamite	43'
FW	Éder
Substitutions:
MF	Renato Gaúcho	77'
FW	Careca	43'
Manager:
Parreira


GK	Rodríguez
DF	Diogo
DF	Gutiérrez
DF	Acevedo
DF	Agresta
MF	González
MF	Barrios
MF	Cabrera
FW	Aguilera	82'
FW	Francescoli
FW	Acosta	46'
Substitutions:
FW	Ramos	46'
MF	Bossio	82'
Manager:
Borrás

Result

1983 Copa América Champions
Uruguay 12th title

Goal scorers

With three goals, Jorge Luis Burruchaga, Roberto Dinamite and Carlos Aguilera are the top scorers in the tournament. In total, 55 goals were scored by 40 different players, with none of them credited as own goal.

3 Goals

2 Goals

1 Goal

Ricardo Gareca
Víctor Ramos
Milton Melgar
David Paniagua
Silvio Rojas
Erwin Romero

References

↑ Behr, Raúl. "B para creer" (in Spanish). Dechalaca.com. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
↑ Oliver, Guy (1992). The Guinness Record of World Soccer. Guinness publishing. p. 568. ISBN 0-85112-954-4.
↑ Oliver, Guy (1992). The Guinness Record of World Soccer. Guinness publishing. p. 568. ISBN 0-85112-954-4.

External links

RSSSF Archive. "Copa América 1983".
Official website of 2011 Copa América. "Copa América 1983" (in Spanish).
Official Website of 2011 Copa América. "Goalscorers" (in Spanish).

Copa América

Tournaments	Argentina 1916 Uruguay 1917 Brazil 1919 Chile 1920 Argentina 1921 Brazil 1922 Uruguay 1923 Uruguay 1924 Argentina 1925 Chile 1926 Peru 1927 Argentina 1929 Peru 1935 Argentina 1937 Peru 1939 Chile 1941 Uruguay 1942 Chile 1945 Argentina 1946 Ecuador 1947 Brazil 1949 Peru 1953 Chile 1955 Uruguay 1956 Peru 1957 Argentina 1959 Ecuador 1959 Bolivia 1963 Uruguay 1967 1975 (No fixed venue) 1979 (No fixed venue) 1983 (No fixed venue) Argentina 1987 Brazil 1989 Chile 1991 Ecuador 1993 Uruguay 1995 Bolivia 1997 Paraguay 1999 Colombia 2001 Peru 2004 Venezuela 2007 Argentina 2011 Chile 2015 United States 2016 (Centenario) Brazil 2019 Ecuador 2023

Finals	1975 1979 1983 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2004 2007 2011 2015 2016

Squads	1916 1917 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1929 1935 1937 1939 1941 1942 1945 1946 1947 1949 1953 1955 1956 1957 1959 ARG ECU 1963 1967 1975 1979 1983 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2004 2007 2011 2015 2016

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