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Template:Infobox Copa América The Copa América 2007 is the 42nd edition of the Copa América, the main international football tournament for South America. It is organized by CONMEBOL, South America's football governing body, and is set to be held in Venezuela between June 26 and July 15 2007, being the first time that Venezuela will hold the tournament. The winner may represent CONMEBOL^[1] at the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup.^[2]

Competing Nations

Squads

For a complete list of participating squads see: Copa América 2007 squads

Venues

City	Stadium names	Host club(s)	Capacity
Maturín	Estadio Monumental de Maturín	Monagas SC	52,000
San Cristóbal	Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo	Deportivo Táchira	45,000
Mérida	Estadio Metropolitano de Mérida	Estudiantes de Mérida	45,000
Puerto Ordaz	Estadio Polideportivo Cachamay	Mineros de Guayana	45,000
Barquisimeto	Estadio Metropolitano de Fútbol de Lara	Union Lara, Guaros de Lara	40,000
Puerto La Cruz	Estadio Olímpico Luis Ramos	Deportivo Anzoátegui	40,000
Maracaibo	Estadio José Pachencho Romero	UA Maracaibo	40,000
Caracas	Estadio Olímpico de la Ciudad Universitaria	National Team	40,000
Barinas	Estadio Agustín Tovar "La Carolina"	Zamora FC	30,000

Groups

All times are Atlantic Standard Time Zone (UTC –4)

Group A

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Peru	3	1	1	0	0	3	0	+3
Venezuela	1	1	0	1	0	2	2	0
Bolivia	1	1	0	1	0	2	2	0
Uruguay	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	-3

June 26, 2007
18:00

Uruguay	0 – 3	Peru
	(Report)	Villalta 27' Mariño 69' Guerrero 88'

Estadio Metropolitano de Mérida, Mérida

Attendance: 23,000

Referee: Amarilla (PAR)

June 26, 2007
20:45

Venezuela	2 – 2	Bolivia
Maldonado 21' Páez 56'	(Report)	Moreno 39' Arce 84'

Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo, San Cristóbal

Referee: Reinoso (ECU)

June 30, 2007
16:00

Bolivia	v	Uruguay

Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo, San Cristóbal

June 30, 2007
18:15

Venezuela	v	Peru

Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo, San Cristóbal

July 3, 2007
18:30

Peru	v	Bolivia

Estadio Metropolitano de Mérida, Mérida

July 3, 2007
20:45

Venezuela	v	Uruguay

Estadio Metropolitano de Mérida, Mérida

Group B

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Brazil	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chile	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mexico	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ecuador	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

June 27, 2007
18:30

Ecuador	v	Chile

Polideportivo Cachamay, Puerto Ordaz

June 27, 2007
20:45

Brazil	v	Mexico

Polideportivo Cachamay, Puerto Ordaz

July 1, 2007
16:00

Mexico	v	Ecuador

Estadio Monumental de Maturín, Maturín

July 1, 2007
18:15

Brazil	v	Chile

Estadio Monumental de Maturín, Maturín

July 4, 2007
18:30

Mexico	v	Chile

Estadio Olímpico Luis Ramos, Puerto la Cruz

July 4, 2007
20:45

Brazil	v	Ecuador

Estadio Olímpico Luis Ramos, Puerto la Cruz

Group C

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Argentina	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paraguay	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Colombia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
United States	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

June 28, 2007
18:30

Paraguay	v	Colombia

Estadio José Pachencho Romero, Maracaibo

June 28, 2007
20:45

Argentina	v	Template:USAf

Estadio José Pachencho Romero, Maracaibo

July 2, 2007
18:30

Template:USAf2	v	Paraguay

Estadio Agustín Tovar, Barinas

July 2, 2007
20:45

Argentina	v	Colombia

Estadio José Pachencho Romero, Maracaibo

July 5, 2007
18:30

Template:USAf2	v	Colombia

Estadio Metropolitano de Fútbol de Lara, Barquisimeto

July 5, 2007
20:45

Argentina	v	Paraguay

Estadio Metropolitano de Fútbol de Lara, Barquisimeto

Knockout Round

Quarter-finals	Semi-finals	Final

July 07 - San Cristobal

1st Place Group A
	July 10 - Maracaibo
2nd Best Third Place

July 07 - Puerto La Cruz

Best Third Place
		July 15 - Maracaibo
2nd Place Group B

July 08 - Maturín

1st Place Group B
	July 11 - Puerto Ordaz
2nd Place Group C

July 08 - Barquisimeto
		Third place
1st Place Group C
		July 14 - Caracas
2nd Place Group A

Quarterfinals

7 July 2007
18:05 EDT

A1	vs.	A3/B3/C3

San Cristóbal

7 July 2007
20:50 EDT

A3/B3/C3	vs.	B2

Estadio Olímpico Luis Ramos, Puerto la Cruz

8 July 2007
16:05 EDT

B1	vs.	C2

Estadio Monumental de Maturín, Maturín

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Scorers

1 goal

References

^ The South American champion, along with the European champion (the winner of Euro 2008), "will no longer be obliged to take part" in the Confederations Cup beginning with the 2009 edition.
^ Mexico and the United States are members of CONCACAF, the governing body of North American football (which includes Central America and the Caribbean as well). Thus, they would not be allowed to represent CONMEBOL at the Confederations Cup. Should either team win the Copa América, the best-finishing South American team will take their place.
^ Costa Rica had been provisionally extended an invitation by CONMEBOL upon an initial rejection from the United States. However, the USA later decided to accept, leaving Costa Rica out of the competition.