IFFHS FINAL CONMEBOL COPA AMERICA STATISTICS
Picture : 28 years after, Argentina and Lionel Messi at the Top !
IFFHS FINAL COPA AMERICA STATISTICS - 11 JULY 2021
- After 28 years without an international title, Argentina beat Brazil in the final at Maracana Stadion to become Champion of the CONMEBOL Copa America !
- Lionel Messi won his first international competition with Argentina ! Since 2007, he lost 4 international finals before winning this Copa America 2021 !
- Argentina ,champions of the CONMEBOL Copa América 2021, have secured their 15th continental title, drawing them level with Uruguay as the holders of the most wins.
- It was the 35th time that Brazil and Argentina played an official Copa America match. Argentina won 16, Brazil 10 and 9 draws !
- Argentina lost his six last international finals (Copa America 2004, 2007, 2015, 2016 – World Cup 2014 – Confederations Cup 2005).
- It was only the third time in History that Argentina has beaten Brazil at Maracana in 13 matches (Brazil won 7, 3 draws). On the picture, Di Maria and Casemiro in duel.
- The victory of Argentina stopped the great serie of Brazil, unbeaten at home since 26 Copa America matches (17 wins, 9 draws).
- Sixth time that Lionel Messi and Neymar played with their national team in a direct confrontation. Argentina won 4 times and Brazil two.
- It was also the 4th duel between the coaches Tite and Lionel Scaloni. Argentina’s victory made the draw (two wins for each).