Copa América 1983
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| Tournament details | |
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| Dates | August 10 - November 4 |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |
 Uruguay (12th title) |
Runner-up  |
 Brazil |
Third place  |
 Paraguay |
| Fourth place |  Peru |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 24 |
| Goals scored | 53 (2.21 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Jorge Luis Burruchaga (3) Roberto Dinamite (3) Carlos Aguilera (3) |
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.
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[edit] 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.
[edit] Group A
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[edit] Group B
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[edit] Group C
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[edit] Semi-finals
| October 13, 1983 | Peru |
0–1 | Uruguay |
Estadio Nacional, Lima Attendance: 28,000 |
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| Aguilera 65' |
| October 13, 1983 | Paraguay |
1–1 | Brazil |
Defensores del Chaco, Asunción Attendance: 55,000 |
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| Morel 70' | Éder 88' |
| October 20, 1983 | Uruguay |
1–1 | Peru |
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo Attendance: 58,000 |
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| Cabrera 49' | Malásquez 24' |
| October 20, 1983 | Brazil |
0–0 | Paraguay |
Parque de Sabiá, Uberlandia Attendance: 75,000 |
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| Brazil qualified by lot |
[edit] Finals
| October 27, 1983 | Uruguay |
2–0 | Brazil |
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo Attendance: 65,000 |
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| Francéscoli 41' Diogo 80' |
| November 4, 1983 | Brazil |
1–1 | Uruguay |
Estádio Fonte Nova, Salvador Attendance: 95,000 |
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| Jorginho 23' | Aguilera 77' |
[edit] Result
| Copa América 1983 Winners |
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 Uruguay 12th title |
[edit] Individual scorers
[edit] References
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