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Copa America 1991
The Copa America 1991 football tournament was hosted by Chile, from July 8 to July 21, 1991. It was organized by CONMEBOL and all ten member nations participated.
This was the last time that the tournament consisted of only CONMEBOL member nations. In subsequent tournaments, two nations from outside CONMEBOL have been invited to bring the total number of participants to twelve.
Argentina won the Copa America for the 13th time but only the first since 1959.
Squads
For a complete list of all participating squads see Copa America 1991 squads
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:
greater goal difference in all group games;
greater number of goals scored in all group games;
winner of the head-to-head match between the teams in question;
drawing of lots.
Group A
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Group B
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Final Round
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Individual scorers
;6 goals
Gabriel Batistuta
;5 goals
Ivan Zamorano
;3 goals
Branco
Hugo Rubio
Anthony de Avila
Luis Monzon
Peter Mendez
;2 goals
Claudio Caniggia
Dario Franco
Diego Simeone
Joao Paulo
Luiz Henrique
Mazinho II
Arnoldo Iguaran
Alex Aguinaga
Ney Aviles
Jose del Solar
Jorge Hirano
Eugenio La Rosa
;1 goals
Leonardo Astrada
Nestor Craviotto
Claudio Garcia
Diego Latorre
Erwin Sanchez
Juan Suarez
Marcio Santos
Neto
Renato
Jorge Contreras
Fabian Estay
Jaime Vera
Carlos Munoz
Erwin Ramirez
Jose Cardozo
Carlos Guirland
Gustavo Neffa
Vidal Sanabria
Alfonso Yanez
Flavio Maestri
Ramon Castro
;Own goals
Jose del Solar
Robert Cavallo
See also
Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation Copa America 1991
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