Copa America Final 2019

1)When is the Copa America Final 2019?

The Copa America 2019 Final will be held on the 8th of July, 2019 at 1:30 am (IST)


2)Who are the Copa America defending champions?

The Chile National Football Team is two time Copa America Defending Champions.


3)Who is hosting the Copa America Final 2019?

Brazil is hosting 2019 Copa America. The Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho, popularly known as the Maracanã will be hosting the final game.


Copa America Final Till Date :


S.NoYearWinnersRunners UpHosts
12016ChileArgentinaUnited States
22015ChileArgentinaChile
32011UruguayParaguayArgentina
42007BrazilArgentinaVenezuela
52004BrazilArgentinaPeru
62001ColombiaMexicoColombia
71999BrazilUruguayParaguay
81997BrazilBoliviaBolivia
91995UruguayBrazilUruguay
101993ArgentinaMexicoEcuador
111991ArgentinaBrazilChile
121989BrazilUruguayBrazil
131987UruguayChileArgentina
141983UruguayBrazilVarious
151979ParaguayChileVarious
161975PeruColombiaVarious
171967UruguayUruguayUruguay
181963BoliviaBoliviaBolivia
191959UruguayUruguayEcuador
201959ArgentinaArgentinaArgentina
211957ArgentinaArgentinaPeru
221956UruguayUruguayUruguay
231955ArgentinaArgentinaChile
241953ParaguayParaguayPeru
251949BrazilBrazilBrazil
261947ArgentinaArgentinaArgentina
271946ArgentinaArgentinaEcuador
281945ArgentinaArgentinaChile
291942UruguayUruguayUruguay
301941ArgentinaArgentinaChile
311939PeruPeruPeru
321937ArgentinaArgentinaArgentina
331935UruguayUruguayPeru
341929ArgentinaArgentinaArgentina
351927ArgentinaArgentinaPeru
361926UruguayUruguayChile
371925ArgentinaArgentinaArgentina
381924UruguayUruguayUruguay
391923UruguayUruguayUruguay
401922BrazilBrazilBrazil
411921ArgentinaArgentinaArgentina
421920UruguayUruguayChile
431919BrazilBrazilBrazil
441917UruguayUruguayUruguay
451916UruguayUruguayArgentina


Some Facts about the Copa America Final


Presently Copa America is a quadrennial tournament, ie. it recurs every four years. The tournament was held for two consecutive years in 2015 and in 2016. The 2016 edition of the tournament was organized to commemorate 100 years of the formation of the South American Football Association (CONMEBOL). This is the 46th edition of the Copa America organised by CONMEBOL.


Both the 44th and the 45th edition of the tournament saw Chile and Argentina reach the Copa America Final. Coincidentally both these final games ended in a 0-0 draw at the end of full-time as well as extra-time. Both these Copa America Final matches went down to penalties and resulted in Chile winning both of them.


In the 2015 Copa America Final, Matías Fernández took the first penalty for Chile and scored. Chile was successful in converting all their penalties to goals, where Argentina managed to score only their first penalty through Lionel Messi. Alexis Sanchez scored the winning penalty for Chile making the final penalties score 4-1.


The 2016 edition saw both these teams square-off against each other once again in the Copa America Final. Both Chile and Argentina were reduced to 10 men before the final whistle. Chile again took the first penalty. Everyone except Arturo Vidal scored for Chile. On the other hand, Lionel Messi and Lucas Biglia missed their penalties for Argentina. The final score on penalties was 4-2. Fransisco Silva scored the winning penalty for Chile.