Copa America 2004 Champions, matches, fact and achievements

Copa America 2004 was the 41st edition of the Copa América, the South-American championship for international association football teams. The tournament was won by Brazil in a penalty shootout over Argentina. This victory meant that Brazil held both the World Cup and Copa América titles simultaneously for the second time in history, the first being after the 1997 Copa América.
There is no qualifying tournament for the final tournament. CONMEBOL’s 10 South American countries participated, along with two invited countries, making a total of twelve teams competing in the tournament. The two invited countries for this edition of the Copa América were Mexico and Costa Rica.

Champions	Runners- Up	Third Place	Fourth Place
Brazil (7th title)	Argentina	Uruguay	Colombia

Most Valuable Player(Best Player): Adriano
Top goal scorer: Adriano, 7 goal

Copa America 2004 Group Stage
Each team plays one match against each of the other teams within the same group. Three points are awarded for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a defeat.
First and second placed teams, in each group, advance to the quarter-finals. The best third placed team and the second best third placed team, also advance to the quarter-finals.
Group A

Position	Team	Played	Win	Draw	Loss	GF	GA	GD	Point
1. (Qualified)	Colombia	3	2	1	0	4	2	+2	7
2. (Qualified)	Peru	3	1	2	0	7	5	+2	5
3	Bolivia	3	0	2	1	3	4	−1	2
4	Venezuela	3	0	1	2	2	5	−3	1

Group B

Position	Team	Played	Win	Draw	Loss	GF	GA	GD	Point
1. (Qualified)	Mexico	3	2	1	0	5	3	+2	7
2. (Qualified)	Argentina	3	2	0	1	10	4	+6	6
3. (Qualified)	Uruguay	3	1	1	1	6	7	−1	4
4	Ecuador	3	0	0	3	3	10	−7	0

Group C

Position	Team	Played	Win	Draw	Loss	GF	GA	GD	Point
1. (Qualified)	Paraguay	3	2	1	0	4	2	+2	7
2. (Qualified)	Brazil	3	2	0	1	6	3	+3	6
3. (Qualified)	Costa Rica	3	1	0	2	3	6	−3	3
4	Chile	3	0	1	2	2	4	−2	1

Copa America 2004 Quarter finals

Date	Team A	Result	Team B
17 July 2004	Peru	0–1	Argentina
17 July 2004	Colombia	2–0	Costa Rica
18 July 2004	Paraguay	1–3	Uruguay
18 July 2004	Mexico	0–4	Brazil

Copa America 2004 Semi finals
20 July 2004 19:45, Estadio Nacional, Lima

Argentina	3–0	Colombia
Tevez 33′ L. González 50′ Sorín 80′

21 July 2004 19:45, Estadio Nacional, Lima

Brazil	1–1	Uruguay
Adriano 46′		Sosa 22′
Luisão Luís Fabiano Adriano Renato Alex	Penalties 5–3	Silva Viera Pouso Sánchez

Third-place match
24 July 2004 19:45, Estadio Garcilaso, Cuzco

Colombia	1–2	Uruguay
Herrera 70′ (pen.)		Estoyanoff 2′ Sánchez 80′

Copa America 2004 final match
25 July 2004 15:00, Estadio Nacional, Lima

Argentina	2-2	Brazil
K. González 20′ (pen.) Delgado 87′		Luisão 45′ Adriano 90+3′
D’Alessandro Heinze K. González Sorín	Penalties 2–4	Adriano Edu Diego Juan

Top goal scorers

Rank	Player	Team	Goals
1	Adriano	Brazil	7
2	Kily González	Argentina	3
3	Javier Saviola	Argentina	3
4	Carlos Bueno	Uruguay	3
5	Luciano Figueroa	Argentina	2

Team of the tournament

Goalkeeper	Defender	Midfielder	Forward
Júlio César	Javier Zanetti	Lucho González	Carlos Tevez
	Roberto Ayala	Pável Pardo	Adriano
	Juan	Renato
	Darío Rodríguez	Alex

Copa America 2004 Venues

Stadium	City	Capacity
Estadio Nacional	Lima	45,574
Estadio Garcilaso	Cuzco	45,056
Estadio Arequipa	Arequipa	40,000
Estadio Miguel Grau	Piura	26,550
Estadio Jorge Basadre	Tacna	25,850
Estadio Elías Aguirre	Chiclayo	25,000
Estadio Mansiche	Trujillo	25,000