2015 Copa América Group A

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Group A of the 2015 Copa América was one of the three groups of competing nations in the 2015 Copa América. It consisted of hosts Chile, guests Mexico of CONCACAF, Ecuador, and Bolivia.[1] Group play began on 11 June 2015 and ended on 19 June 2015.

Chile and Bolivia advanced to the quarter-finals.

Teams[]

Draw position Team Appearance Previous best
performance 		FIFA Rankings
October 2014[nb 1] Start of event
A1  Chile 37th Runners-up (1955, 1956, 1979, 1987) 13 19
A2  Mexico 9th Runners-up (1993, 2001) 17 23
A3  Ecuador 26th Fourth place (1959 (E), 1993) 27 31
A4  Bolivia 25th Winners (1963) 103 89
Notes
  1. ^ The rankings of October 2014 were used for seeding for the draw.

Standings[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Chile (H) 3 2 1 0 10 3 +7 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Bolivia 3 1 1 1 3 7 −4 4
3  Ecuador 3 1 0 2 4 6 −2 3
4  Mexico 3 0 2 1 4 5 −1 2
Source: CONMEBOL
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking criteria
(H) Host

In the quarter-finals:

Matches[]

All times local, CLT (UTC−3).[2]

Chile vs Ecuador[]

Chile 2–0 Ecuador
  • Vidal 66' (pen.)
  • Vargas 83'
 Report
Attendance: 46,000[3]
Chile
Ecuador
GK 1 Claudio Bravo (c)
RB 4 Mauricio Isla
CB 17 Gary Medel
CB 18 Gonzalo Jara Yellow card 31'
LB 2 Eugenio Mena
RM 20 Charles Aránguiz downward-facing red arrow 84'
CM 21 Marcelo Díaz
LM 8 Arturo Vidal
AM 10 Jorge Valdivia downward-facing red arrow 67'
CF 7 Alexis Sánchez
CF 15 Jean Beausejour downward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutions:
FW 11 Eduardo Vargas upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 14 Matías Fernández Yellow card 73' Yellow-red card 90+2' upward-facing green arrow 67'
MF 16 David Pizarro upward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
Argentina Jorge Sampaoli
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GK 23 Alexander Domínguez
RB 4 Juan Carlos Paredes
CB 21 Gabriel Achilier
CB 3 Frickson Erazo
LB 10 Walter Ayoví (c)
CM 6 Christian Noboa
CM 14 Osbaldo Lastra Yellow card 41' downward-facing red arrow 67'
RM 7 Jefferson Montero
AM 8 Miller Bolaños
LM 9 Fidel Martínez Yellow card 23' downward-facing red arrow 79'
CF 13 Enner Valencia
Substitutions:
MF 15 Pedro Quiñónez upward-facing green arrow 67'
MF 5 Renato Ibarra upward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
Bolivia Gustavo Quinteros

Man of the Match:
Arturo Vidal (Chile)[4]

Assistant referees:
Hernan Maidana (Argentina)[5]
Juan Pablo Belatti (Argentina)[5]
Fourth official:
Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)[5]
Fifth official:
Ricardo Morgan (Jamaica)[5]

Mexico vs Bolivia[]

Mexico 0–0 Bolivia
Report
Attendance: 14,987[6]
Mexico
Bolivia
GK 1 José de Jesús Corona
CB 3 Hugo Ayala
CB 4 Rafael Márquez (c) downward-facing red arrow 63'
CB 2 Julio César Domínguez
RWB 15 Gerardo Flores Yellow card 89'
LWB 16 Adrián Aldrete
CM 6 Javier Güémez
CM 5 Juan Carlos Medina downward-facing red arrow 80'
AM 7 Jesús Manuel Corona
CF 20 Eduardo Herrera downward-facing red arrow 60'
CF 19 Matías Vuoso
Substitutions:
FW 9 Raúl Jiménez upward-facing green arrow 60'
MF 11 Javier Aquino upward-facing green arrow 63'
MF 10 Luis Montes upward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
Miguel Herrera
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GK 1 Romel Quiñónez
RB 2 Miguel Hurtado
CB 16 Ronald Raldes (c)
CB 22 Edward Zenteno
LB 4 Leonel Morales
RM 18 Ricardo Pedriel downward-facing red arrow 84'
CM 3 Alejandro Chumacero
CM 6 Danny Bejarano Yellow card 32'
LM 8 Martin Smedberg-Dalence
AM 20 Jhasmani Campos downward-facing red arrow 70'
CF 9 Marcelo Moreno
Substitutions:
FW 10 Pablo Escobar Yellow card 88' upward-facing green arrow 70'
DF 17 Marvin Bejarano upward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
Mauricio Soria

Man of the Match:
Jesús Manuel Corona (Mexico)[7]

Assistant referees:
Rodney Aquino (Paraguay)[5]
Carlos Cáceres (Paraguay)[5]
Fourth official:
Andrés Cunha (Uruguay)[5]
Fifth official:
Carlos Pastorino (Uruguay)[5]

Ecuador vs Bolivia[]

Ecuador 2–3 Bolivia
 Report
Attendance: 5,982[8]
Ecuador
Bolivia
GK 23 Alexander Domínguez
RB 4 Juan Carlos Paredes downward-facing red arrow 86'
CB 21 Gabriel Achilier
CB 3 Frickson Erazo Yellow card 43'
LB 10 Walter Ayoví (c)
CM 6 Christian Noboa
CM 15 Pedro Quiñónez Yellow card 38' downward-facing red arrow 46'
RM 9 Fidel Martínez downward-facing red arrow 46'
AM 8 Miller Bolaños
LM 7 Jefferson Montero
CF 13 Enner Valencia
Substitutions:
MF 5 Renato Ibarra upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 11 Juan Cazares upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 17 Daniel Angulo upward-facing green arrow 86'
Manager:
Bolivia Gustavo Quinteros
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GK 1 Romel Quiñónez Yellow card 62'
RB 2 Miguel Hurtado Yellow card 45'
CB 16 Ronald Raldes (c)
CB 22 Edward Zenteno Yellow card 38'
LB 4 Leonel Morales
RM 18 Ricardo Pedriel downward-facing red arrow 57'
CM 3 Alejandro Chumacero
CM 6 Danny Bejarano
LM 8 Martin Smedberg-Dalence
AM 11 Damián Lizio downward-facing red arrow 72'
CF 9 Marcelo Moreno downward-facing red arrow 88'
Substitutions:
DF 21 Cristian Coimbra upward-facing green arrow 57'
DF 17 Marvin Bejarano upward-facing green arrow 72'
MF 13 Damir Miranda upward-facing green arrow 88'
Manager:
Mauricio Soria

Man of the Match:
Romel Quiñónez (Bolivia)[9]

Assistant referees:
Garnet Page (Jamaica)[10]
Ricardo Morgan (Jamaica)[10]
Fourth official:
Wilmar Roldán (Colombia)[10]
Fifth official:
Alexander Guzmán (Colombia)[10]

Chile vs Mexico[]

Chile 3–3 Mexico
 Report
Attendance: 45,583[11]
Chile
Mexico
GK 1 Claudio Bravo (c)
CB 17 Gary Medel
CB 18 Gonzalo Jara
CB 3 Miiko Albornoz downward-facing red arrow 87'
RM 4 Mauricio Isla
CM 21 Marcelo Díaz downward-facing red arrow 71'
CM 20 Charles Aránguiz
LM 8 Arturo Vidal Yellow card 37'
AM 10 Jorge Valdivia
CF 11 Eduardo Vargas downward-facing red arrow 85'
CF 7 Alexis Sánchez
Substitutions:
DF 2 Eugenio Mena upward-facing green arrow 71'
FW 9 Mauricio Pinilla Yellow card 90' upward-facing green arrow 85'
MF 15 Jean Beausejour upward-facing green arrow 87'
Manager:
Argentina Jorge Sampaoli
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GK 1 José de Jesús Corona (c)
CB 14 Juan Carlos Valenzuela
CB 3 Hugo Ayala
CB 2 Julio César Domínguez
RWB 15 Gerardo Flores
LWB 16 Adrián Aldrete downward-facing red arrow 71'
CM 5 Juan Carlos Medina downward-facing red arrow 64'
CM 6 Javier Güémez
AM 7 Jesús Manuel Corona Yellow card 76' downward-facing red arrow 77'
CF 19 Matías Vuoso
CF 9 Raúl Jiménez
Substitutions:
MF 11 Javier Aquino upward-facing green arrow 64'
DF 13 Carlos Salcedo upward-facing green arrow 71'
MF 17 Mario Osuna upward-facing green arrow 77'
Manager:
Miguel Herrera

Man of the Match:
Arturo Vidal (Chile)[12]

Assistant referees:
César Escano (Peru)[10]
Johnny Bossio (Peru)[10]
Fourth official:
José Argote (Venezuela)[10]
Fifth official:
Rodney Aquino (Paraguay)[10]

Mexico vs Ecuador[]

Mexico 1–2 Ecuador
 Report
Attendance: 11,051[13]
Mexico
Ecuador
GK 1 José de Jesús Corona (c)
CB 14 Juan Carlos Valenzuela
CB 3 Hugo Ayala Yellow card 17'
CB 2 Julio César Domínguez
RWB 15 Gerardo Flores
LWB 22 Efraín Velarde downward-facing red arrow 46'
RM 5 Juan Carlos Medina
CM 6 Javier Güémez downward-facing red arrow 52'
LM 7 Jesús Manuel Corona downward-facing red arrow 62'
CF 9 Raúl Jiménez
CF 19 Matías Vuoso
Substitutions:
MF 11 Javier Aquino upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 8 Marco Fabián Yellow card 54' upward-facing green arrow 52'
FW 20 Eduardo Herrera Yellow card 86' upward-facing green arrow 62'
Manager:
Miguel Herrera Red card 70'
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GK 23 Alexander Domínguez
RB 4 Juan Carlos Paredes
CB 21 Gabriel Achilier
CB 2 Arturo Mina
LB 10 Walter Ayoví (c)
CM 6 Christian Noboa
CM 14 Osbaldo Lastra Yellow card 90+1'
RM 5 Renato Ibarra Yellow card 52' downward-facing red arrow 78'
AM 8 Miller Bolaños Yellow card 28'
LM 7 Jefferson Montero downward-facing red arrow 90+2'
CF 13 Enner Valencia
Substitutions:
MF 11 Juan Cazares upward-facing green arrow 78'
FW 9 Fidel Martínez upward-facing green arrow 90+2'
Manager:
Bolivia Gustavo Quinteros

Man of the Match:
Miller Bolaños (Ecuador)[14]

Assistant referees:
Jorge Urrego (Venezuela)[15]
Cristian De La Cruz (Colombia)[15]
Fourth official:
Enrique Cáceres (Paraguay)[15]
Fifth official:
Carlos Cáceres (Paraguay)[15]

Chile vs Bolivia[]

Chile 5–0 Bolivia
 Report
Attendance: 45,601[16]
Chile
Bolivia
GK 1 Claudio Bravo (c)
RB 4 Mauricio Isla
CB 17 Gary Medel
CB 18 Gonzalo Jara downward-facing red arrow 70'
LB 15 Jean Beausejour
RM 20 Charles Aránguiz
CM 21 Marcelo Díaz
LM 8 Arturo Vidal downward-facing red arrow 46'
AM 10 Jorge Valdivia
CF 11 Eduardo Vargas
CF 7 Alexis Sánchez downward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutions:
FW 22 Ángelo Henríquez upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 14 Matías Fernández upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 16 David Pizarro upward-facing green arrow 70'
Manager:
Argentina Jorge Sampaoli
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GK 1 Romel Quiñónez
RB 14 Edemir Rodríguez downward-facing red arrow 46'
CB 16 Ronald Raldes (c)
CB 21 Cristian Coimbra Yellow card 63'
LB 4 Leonel Morales Yellow card 41'
CM 19 Wálter Veizaga downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 3 Alejandro Chumacero Yellow card 72'
RM 10 Pablo Escobar downward-facing red arrow 61'
AM 18 Ricardo Pedriel
LM 8 Martin Smedberg-Dalence
CF 9 Marcelo Moreno
Substitutions:
DF 17 Marvin Bejarano upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 13 Damir Miranda upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 11 Damián Lizio upward-facing green arrow 61'
Manager:
Mauricio Soria

Man of the Match:
Jorge Valdivia (Chile)[17]

Assistant referees:
Mauricio Espinosa (Uruguay)[15]
Carlos Pastorino (Uruguay)[15]
Fourth official:
Sandro Ricci (Brazil)[15]
Fifth official:
Fabio Pereira (Brazil)[15]

References[]

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