Live Updates Copa America 2015 Groups. By: Copaamerica2015s.com
Copa America is the foremost soccer event of the world. Every four years, CONMEBOL (Confederation of South America for football association) organizes Copa America football cup in any South American country which is CONMEBOL’s member.
Copa America format has gone through many changes since it is started in 1916. Now you can watch Fifa u20 world cup 2015 point table live online. It also followed the league format for few years. Now it has adapted the Robin round format followed by quarter finals, semifinals and finals.
This year 12 nations or teams are divided into three groups. Each group has four nations. Initially, all the countries in each group will play match against its group-mate.
The winners and the best two third place teams will advance into the quarterfinals. In the knockout stage or final match, if the match is going draw at the end, extra time will be given to play.
In spite of this if the scores are draw at the end; the winner is decided by a penalty shootout. The winners of the quarter finals will play the semifinals which will render two finalist teams. The winner team of Copa America will also get a right to play the Confederation Cup 2017 which is to be held at Russia.
There are three groups A, B and C with each group having four countries. Group A comprises Chile, Mexico, Ecuador and Bolivia. Group B has Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay and Jamaica and Group C has Brazil, Colombia, Peru and Venezuela. Click here for Copa America live updates.
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