2015 Copa América Group C

Group C of the 2015 Copa América was one of the three groups of competing nations in the 2015 Copa América. It consisted of Brazil, Colombia, Peru, and Venezuela.[1] Group play began on 14 June 2015 and ended on 21 June 2015.

Brazil, Peru and Colombia advanced to the quarter-finals.

Teams edit

Draw positionTeamAppearancePrevious best
performance
FIFA Rankings
October 2014[nb 1]Start of event
C1  Brazil34thWinners (1919, 1922, 1949, 1989, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2007)65
C2  Colombia20thWinners (2001)34
C3  Peru30thWinners (1939, 1975)5461
C4  Venezuela16thFourth place (2011)8572
Notes
  1. ^ The rankings of October 2014 were used for seeding for the draw.

Standings edit

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1  Brazil320143+16Advance to knockout stage
2  Peru31112204
3  Colombia31111104
4  Venezuela310223−13
Source: CONMEBOL
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking criteria

In the quarter-finals:

Matches edit

All times local, CLT (UTC−3).[2]

Colombia vs Venezuela edit

Colombia  0–1  Venezuela
Report
  • Rondón 59'
Colombia
Venezuela
GK1David Ospina
RB18Juan Camilo Zúñiga  71'
CB2Cristián Zapata
CB22Jeison Murillo
LB7Pablo Armero  82'
RM11Juan Cuadrado
CM6Carlos Sánchez  54'  63'
CM5Edwin Valencia
LM10James Rodríguez  86'
CF17Carlos Bacca  72'
CF9Radamel Falcao (c)
Substitutions:
MF8Edwin Cardona  63'
FW19Teófilo Gutiérrez  72'
FW21Jackson Martínez  82'
Manager:
José Pékerman
GK1Alain Baroja
RB16Roberto Rosales
CB4Oswaldo Vizcarrondo  83'
CB3Andrés Túñez
LB5Fernando Amorebieta  25'
RM8Tomás Rincón
CM13Luis Manuel Seijas  18'  75'
LM18Juan Arango (c)  85'
AM15Alejandro Guerra
AM10Ronald Vargas  78'
CF9Salomón Rondón
Substitutions:
MF14Franklin Lucena  74'  75'
MF11César González  78'
DF6Gabriel Cichero  85'
Manager:
Noel Sanvicente

Man of the Match:
Salomón Rondón (Venezuela)[4]

Assistant referees:
Mauricio Espinosa (Uruguay)[5]
Carlos Pastorino (Uruguay)[5]
Fourth official:
Enrique Cáceres (Paraguay)[5]
Fifth official:
Carlos Cáceres (Paraguay)[5]

Brazil vs Peru edit

Brazil  2–1  Peru
Report
Brazil
Peru
GK1Jefferson
RB2Dani Alves
CB3Miranda
CB4David Luiz
LB6Filipe Luís  58'
CM8Elias
CM5Fernandinho
RM19Willian  87'
AM10Neymar (c)  45'
LM17Fred  74'
CF9Diego Tardelli  66'
Substitutions:
MF7Douglas Costa  66'
MF11Roberto Firmino  74'
MF18Éverton Ribeiro  87'
Manager:
Dunga
GK1Pedro Gallese
RB17Luis Advíncula
CB22Carlos Ascues
CB5Carlos Zambrano
LB6Juan Manuel Vargas  83'  89'
RM20Joel Sánchez
CM21Josepmir Ballón
CM16Carlos Lobatón (c)
LM8Christian Cueva  82'
CF10Jefferson Farfán  82'
CF9Paolo Guerrero  30'
Substitutions:
FW11Yordy Reyna  82'
FW18André Carrillo  82'
DF19Yoshimar Yotún  89'
Manager:
Ricardo Gareca

Man of the Match:
Neymar (Brazil)[7]

Assistant referees:
José Luis Camargo (Mexico)[5]
Marvin Torrentera (Mexico)[5]
Fourth official:
Raúl Orosco (Bolivia)[5]
Fifth official:
Juan P. Montaño (Bolivia)[5]

Brazil vs Colombia edit

Brazil  0–1  Colombia
Report
Brazil
Colombia
GK1Jefferson
RB2Dani Alves
CB3Miranda
CB14Thiago Silva
LB6Filipe Luís
CM8Elias  76'
CM5Fernandinho  34'
RM19Willian  69'
AM10Neymar (c)  45'  90+4'
LM17Fred  46'
CF11Roberto Firmino  41'
Substitutions:
MF21Philippe Coutinho  46'
MF7Douglas Costa  69'
FW9Diego Tardelli  76'
Manager:
Dunga
GK1David Ospina
RB18Juan Camilo Zúñiga
CB2Cristián Zapata
CB22Jeison Murillo
LB7Pablo Armero
RM11Juan Cuadrado
CM6Carlos Sánchez
CM5Edwin Valencia  80'
LM10James Rodríguez
CF19Teófilo Gutiérrez  19'  76'
CF9Radamel Falcao (c)  68'
Substitutions:
FW16Víctor Ibarbo  68'
FW17Carlos Bacca  90+4'  76'
MF15Alexander Mejía  80'
Manager:
José Pékerman

Man of the Match:
Carlos Sánchez (Colombia)[9]

Assistant referees:
Carlos Astroza (Chile)[10]
Marcelo Barraza (Chile)[10]
Fourth official:
Néstor Pitana (Argentina)[10]
Fifth official:
Hernán Maidana (Argentina)[10]

Peru vs Venezuela edit

Peru  1–0  Venezuela
Report
Peru
Venezuela
GK1Pedro Gallese
RB17Luis Advíncula
CB5Carlos Zambrano
CB22Carlos Ascues
LB6Juan Manuel Vargas
RM20Joel Sánchez
CM21Josepmir Ballón  35'
CM16Carlos Lobatón  37'  46'
LM8Christian Cueva  83'
CF14Claudio Pizarro (c)  69'  89'
CF9Paolo Guerrero
Substitutions:
FW11Yordy Reyna  46'
MF7Paolo Hurtado  83'
DF19Yoshimar Yotún  89'
Manager:
Ricardo Gareca
GK1Alain Baroja
RB16Roberto Rosales
CB4Oswaldo Vizcarrondo
CB3Andrés Túñez
LB5Fernando Amorebieta  30'
CM8Tomás Rincón
CM13Luis Manuel Seijas  82'
RM10Ronald Vargas  37'
AM18Juan Arango (c)  73'
LM15Alejandro Guerra
CF9Salomón Rondón
Substitutions:
DF6Gabriel Cichero  88'  37'
FW17Josef Martínez  73'
FW7Miku  82'
Manager:
Noel Sanvicente

Man of the Match:
Paolo Guerrero (Peru)[12]

Assistant referees:
Javier Bustillos (Bolivia)[10]
Juan P. Montaño (Bolivia)[10]
Fourth official:
Roberto García (Mexico)[10]
Fifth official:
José Luis Camargo (Mexico)[10]

Colombia vs Peru edit

Colombia  0–0  Peru
Report
Colombia
Peru
GK1David Ospina
RB4Santiago Arias
CB2Cristián Zapata  8'
CB22Jeison Murillo
LB7Pablo Armero  57'
RM11Juan Cuadrado
CM5Edwin Valencia  24'
CM6Carlos Sánchez  64'
LM10James Rodríguez
CF9Radamel Falcao (c)  65'
CF19Teófilo Gutiérrez
Substitutions:
MF15Alexander Mejía  24'
FW16Víctor Ibarbo  57'
FW21Jackson Martínez  65'
Manager:
José Pékerman
GK1Pedro Gallese
RB17Luis Advíncula
CB5Carlos Zambrano
CB22Carlos Ascues
LB6Juan Manuel Vargas
RM20Joel Sánchez  81'
CM21Josepmir Ballón  33'
CM16Carlos Lobatón  79'
LM8Christian Cueva  90'
CF14Claudio Pizarro (c)  56'
CF9Paolo Guerrero
Substitutions:
FW10Jefferson Farfán  90+1'  56'
MF7Paolo Hurtado  81'
DF19Yoshimar Yotún  90'
Manager:
Ricardo Gareca

Man of the Match:
James Rodríguez (Colombia)[14]

Assistant referees:
Hernán Maidana (Argentina)[15]
Juan Pablo Belatti (Argentina)[15]
Fourth official:
Carlos Vera (Ecuador)[15]
Fifth official:
Christian Lescano (Ecuador)[15]

Brazil vs Venezuela edit

Brazil  2–1  Venezuela
Report
Brazil
Venezuela
GK1Jefferson
RB2Dani Alves
CB14Thiago Silva  83'
CB3Miranda (c)
LB6Filipe Luís
RM19Willian
CM5Fernandinho
CM8Elias
LM21Philippe Coutinho  67'
CF11Roberto Firmino  67'
CF20Robinho  76'
Substitutions:
DF4David Luiz  67'
FW9Diego Tardelli  67'
DF13Marquinhos  76'
Manager:
Dunga
GK1Alain Baroja
RB16Roberto Rosales
CB4Oswaldo Vizcarrondo
CB3Andrés Túñez  88'
LB6Gabriel Cichero
RM13Luis Manuel Seijas  45+2'  46'
CM8Tomás Rincón
LM15Alejandro Guerra  72'
AM10Ronald Vargas  45'  46'
AM18Juan Arango (c)
CF9Salomón Rondón
Substitutions:
MF11César González  46'
FW17Josef Martínez  46'
FW7Miku  72'
Manager:
Noel Sanvicente

Man of the Match:
Thiago Silva (Brazil)[17]

Assistant referees:
Rodney Aquino (Paraguay)[15]
Carlos Cáceres (Paraguay)[15]
Fourth official:
Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)[15]
Fifth official:
Garnet Page (Jamaica)[15]

References edit

  1. ^ "Argentina paired with Uruguay in Copa América draw as Brazil face Colombia". Copa América 2015. 24 November 2014. Archived from the original on 28 November 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Programa oficial del acontecimiento que cada vez está más cerca... La Copa América Chile 2015". CONMEBOL.com. 25 April 2015. Archived from the original on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Salomón Rondón strikes to give Venezuela surprise win over Colombia". Copa América Chile 2015. 14 June 2015. Archived from the original on 16 June 2015.
  4. ^ "Salomón Rondón named MasterCard Man of the Match against Colombia". Copa América Chile 2015. 14 June 2015.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h "Los árbitros que pitarán en los primeros juegos" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. 10 June 2015.
  6. ^ "Douglas Costa spares Brazil's blushes with late winner against Peru". Copa América Chile 2015. 14 June 2015. Archived from the original on 16 June 2015.
  7. ^ "Neymar named MasterCard Man of the Match as Brazil defeat Peru". Copa América Chile 2015. 14 June 2015.
  8. ^ "Brazil 0 Colombia 1: Neymar now suspended as Murillo on target". Copa América Chile 2015. 17 June 2015. Archived from the original on 18 June 2015.
  9. ^ "Carlos Sánchez clinches MasterCard Man of the Match award". Copa América Chile 2015. 17 June 2015. Archived from the original on 18 June 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
  10. ^ a b c d e f g h "Árbitros para la segunda ronda del grupo C" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. 17 June 2015.
  11. ^ "Peru 1 Venezuela 0: Pizarro strike boosts Blanquirroja hopes". Copa América Chile 2015. 18 June 2015. Archived from the original on 19 June 2015.
  12. ^ "Guerrero gets MasterCard Man of the Match award after Peru win". Copa América Chile 2015. 18 June 2015. Archived from the original on 19 June 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
  13. ^ "Colombia and Peru both progress after draw in Temuco". Copa América Chile 2015. 21 June 2015. Archived from the original on 23 June 2015.
  14. ^ "Colombia's James Rodríguez named MasterCard Man of the Match". Copa América Chile 2015. 21 June 2015.
  15. ^ a b c d e f g h "Árbitros para los últimos juegos de la fase de grupos" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. 20 June 2015.
  16. ^ "Brazil set up Paraguay quarter-final as Venezuela are eliminated". Copa América Chile 2015. 21 June 2015. Archived from the original on 23 June 2015.
  17. ^ "Thiago Silva earns MasterCard Man of the Match award against Venezuela". Copa América Chile 2015. 21 June 2015. Archived from the original on 22 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.

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