Group A of the 2021 Copa América, also referred to as the South Zone, took place from 14 to 28 June 2021 in Brazil.[1] The group consisted of former co-hosts Argentina, Bolivia, Uruguay, Chile and Paraguay.[2] It would also have included guests Australia before their withdrawal on 23 February 2021.[3]
Originally, Group A was scheduled to be played from 12 to 30 June 2020.[4] However, on 17 March 2020 the tournament was postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in South America.[5]
On 30 May 2021, Argentina was removed as co-host due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Draw position | Team | Appearance | Previous best performance |
FIFA Rankings May 2021 |
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A1 | ![]() |
43rd | Winners (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1955, 1957, 1959 (A), 1991, 1993) | 8 |
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28th | Winners (1963) | 81 |
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45th | Winners (1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942, 1956, 1959 (E), 1967, 1983, 1987, 1995, 2011) | 9 |
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40th | Winners (2015, 2016) | 19 |
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38th | Winners (1953, 1979) | 35 |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 10 | Advance to knockout stage |
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 | |
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 6 | |
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4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 5 | |
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4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | −8 | 0 |
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The original 2020 schedule and kick-off times were announced on 3 December 2019 and 4 March 2020 respectively.[4][7] The new 2021 schedule was announced on 13 August 2020.[1][8] Following the withdrawal of Australia, the shortened schedule was announced on 15 March 2021.[9][10] The final match schedule with Brazil as host country was announced on 2 June 2021.[11]
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Man of the Match:
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Man of the Match:
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Man of the Match:
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Man of the Match:
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Man of the Match:
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Fair play points were to be used as a tiebreaker if the overall and head-to-head records of teams were tied. These were calculated based on yellow and red cards received in all group matches as follows (Regulations Article 10):[6]
Only one of the above deductions was applied to a player in a single match.
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | –7 | ||||
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2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | –12 | ||||
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | –3 | ||||
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3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | –8 | ||||
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | –7 |
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