1993 Copa América
The Copa America 1993 was the 36th playout of the South American continental championship in football and was held from 15 June to 4 July for the third time in Ecuador instead. From this tournament, there was a special feature. For the first time took with Mexico and the United States two non- South American visiting teams in the tournament.
When discharge mode is returned to once already proven system back in 1987, which should be retained for future competitions. It was played in a combination of group stage and subsequent knockout phase. The group stage was played in three groups of four teams each time. New was also the first time played the quarterfinals, which reached the top two teams in each group and the two best third-placed teams. In case of equal goal difference decided. In the final round, there were at undecided after 90 minutes if no extension, but equal to a penalty shootout. Defending champion Argentina had already competing in the group stage as all other participants. This time, some games were played first on one day in the same stadium as part of double events only in groups A and B.
Argentina unbeaten could defend his title and was 14th overall with his title once again the sole record winner of the Copa América. By winning the Copa América Argentina as a representative of South America for the King Fahd Awards 1995, the precursor to the FIFA Confederations Cup, qualified.
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Venues
Group stage
Group A
Except for two, all of the games in the Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa in Quito.
Table
Group B
All games at the Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Cuenca.