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. 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 bestperformance FIFA Rankings October 2014 Start of event A1 37th Runners-up (1955, 1956, 1979, 1987) 13 19 A2 9th Runners-up (1993, 2001) 17 23 A3 26th Fourth place (1959 (E), 1993) 27 31 A4 25th Winners (1963) 103 89
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Standings
In the quarter-finals: Chile advanced to play Uruguay (third-placed team of Group B). Bolivia advanced to play Peru (runners-up of Group C).
Matches All times local, CLT (UTC−3).
Chile vs Ecuador
GK 1 Claudio Bravo (c)RB 4 Mauricio IslaCB 17Gary MedelCB 18Gonzalo Jara LB 2 Eugenio MenaRM 20Charles Aránguiz CM 21Marcelo DíazLM 8 Arturo VidalAM 10Jorge Valdivia CF 7 Alexis SánchezCF 15Jean Beausejour Substitutions:FW 11Eduardo Vargas MF 14Matías Fernández MF 16David Pizarro Manager: Jorge Sampaoli GK 23Alexander DomínguezRB 4 Juan Carlos ParedesCB 21Gabriel AchilierCB 3 Frickson ErazoLB 10Walter Ayoví (c)CM 6 Christian NoboaCM 14Osbaldo Lastra RM 7 Jefferson MonteroAM 8 Miller BolañosLM 9 Fidel Martínez CF 13Enner ValenciaSubstitutions:MF 15Pedro Quiñónez MF 5 Renato Ibarra Manager: Gustavo Quinteros
Man of the Match: Arturo Vidal (Chile)
Assistant referees: Hernán Maidana (Argentina) Juan Pablo Belatti (Argentina) Fourth official: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador) Fifth official: Ricardo Morgan (Jamaica)
Mexico vs Bolivia
GK 1 José de Jesús CoronaCB 3 Hugo AyalaCB 4 Rafael Márquez (c) CB 2 Julio César DomínguezRWB 15Gerardo Flores LWB 16Adrián AldreteCM 6 Javier GüémezCM 5 Juan Carlos Medina AM 7 Jesús Manuel CoronaCF 20Eduardo Herrera CF 19Matías VuosoSubstitutions:FW 9 Raúl Jiménez MF 11Javier Aquino MF 10Luis Montes Manager:Miguel Herrera GK 1 Romel QuiñónezRB 2 Miguel HurtadoCB 16Ronald Raldes (c)CB 22Edward ZentenoLB 4Leonel MoralesRM 8 Martin Smedberg-DalenceCM 3 Alejandro ChumaceroCM 6 Danny Bejarano LM 20Jhasmani Campos CF 18Ricardo Pedriel CF 9 Marcelo MorenoSubstitutions:FW 10Pablo Escobar DF 17Marvin Bejarano Manager:Mauricio Soria
Man of the Match: Jesús Manuel Corona (Mexico)
Assistant referees: Rodney Aquino (Paraguay) Carlos Cáceres (Paraguay) Fourth official: Andrés Cunha (Uruguay) Fifth official: Carlos Pastorino (Uruguay)
Ecuador vs Bolivia
GK 23Alexander DomínguezRB 4 Juan Carlos Paredes CB 21Gabriel AchilierCB 3 Frickson Erazo LB 10Walter Ayoví (c)CM 6 Christian NoboaCM 15Pedro Quiñónez RM 9 Fidel Martínez AM 8 Miller BolañosLM 7 Jefferson MonteroCF 13Enner ValenciaSubstitutions:MF 5 Renato Ibarra MF 11Juan Cazares FW 17Daniel Angulo Manager: Gustavo Quinteros GK 1 Romel Quiñónez RB 2 Miguel Hurtado CB 16Ronald Raldes (c)CB 22Edward Zenteno LB 4Leonel MoralesRM 8 Martin Smedberg-DalenceCM 3 Alejandro ChumaceroCM 6 Danny BejaranoLM 18Ricardo Pedriel AM 11Damián Lizio CF 9 Marcelo Moreno Substitutions:DF 21Cristian Coimbra DF 17Marvin Bejarano MF 13Damir Miranda Manager:Mauricio Soria
Man of the Match: Romel Quiñónez (Bolivia)
Assistant referees: Garnet Page (Jamaica) Ricardo Morgan (Jamaica) Fourth official: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia) Fifth official: Alexander Guzmán (Colombia)
Chile vs Mexico
GK 1 Claudio Bravo (c)CB 17Gary MedelCB 18Gonzalo JaraCB 3 Miiko Albornoz RM 4 Mauricio IslaCM 21Marcelo Díaz CM 20Charles AránguizLM 8 Arturo Vidal AM 10Jorge ValdiviaCF 11Eduardo Vargas CF 7 Alexis SánchezSubstitutions:DF 2 Eugenio Mena FW 9 Mauricio Pinilla MF 15Jean Beausejour Manager: Jorge Sampaoli GK 1 José de Jesús Corona (c)CB 14Juan Carlos ValenzuelaCB 3 Hugo AyalaCB 2 Julio César DomínguezRWB 15Gerardo FloresLWB 16Adrián Aldrete CM 5 Juan Carlos Medina CM 6 Javier GüémezAM 7 Jesús Manuel Corona CF 19Matías VuosoCF 9 Raúl JiménezSubstitutions:MF 11Javier Aquino DF 13Carlos Salcedo MF 17Mario Osuna Manager:Miguel Herrera
Man of the Match: Arturo Vidal (Chile)
Assistant referees: César Escano (Peru) Jonny Bossio (Peru) Fourth official: José Argote (Venezuela) Fifth official: Rodney Aquino (Paraguay)
Mexico vs Ecuador
GK 1 José de Jesús Corona (c)CB 14Juan Carlos ValenzuelaCB 3 Hugo Ayala CB 2 Julio César DomínguezRWB 15Gerardo FloresLWB 22Efraín Velarde RM 5 Juan Carlos Medina CM 6 Javier Güémez LM 7 Jesús Manuel Corona CF 9 Raúl JiménezCF 19Matías VuosoSubstitutions:MF 11Javier Aquino MF 8 Marco Fabián FW 20Eduardo Herrera Manager:Miguel Herrera GK 23Alexander DomínguezRB 4 Juan Carlos ParedesCB 21Gabriel AchilierCB 2 Arturo MinaLB 10Walter Ayoví (c)CM 6 Christian NoboaCM 14Osbaldo Lastra RM 5 Renato Ibarra AM 8 Miller Bolaños LM 7 Jefferson Montero CF 13Enner ValenciaSubstitutions:MF 11Juan Cazares FW 9 Fidel Martínez Manager: Gustavo Quinteros
Man of the Match: Miller Bolaños (Ecuador)
Assistant referees: Jorge Urrego (Venezuela) Cristian De La Cruz (Colombia) Fourth official: Enrique Cáceres (Paraguay) Fifth official: Carlos Cáceres (Paraguay)
Chile vs Bolivia
GK 1 Claudio Bravo (c)RB 4 Mauricio IslaCB 17Gary MedelCB 18Gonzalo Jara LB 15Jean BeausejourRM 20Charles AránguizCM 21Marcelo DíazLM 8 Arturo Vidal AM 10Jorge ValdiviaCF 11Eduardo VargasCF 7 Alexis Sánchez Substitutions:FW 22Ángelo Henríquez MF 14Matías Fernández MF 16David Pizarro Manager: Jorge Sampaoli GK 1 Romel QuiñónezRB 14Edemir Rodríguez CB 16Ronald Raldes (c)CB 21Cristian Coimbra LB 4Leonel Morales RM 8 Martin Smedberg-DalenceCM 19Wálter Veizaga CM 3 Alejandro Chumacero LM 18Ricardo PedrielAM 10Pablo Escobar CF 9 Marcelo MorenoSubstitutions:DF 17Marvin Bejarano MF 13Damir Miranda MF 11Damián Lizio Manager:Mauricio Soria
Man of the Match: Jorge Valdivia (Chile)
Assistant referees: Mauricio Espinosa (Uruguay) Carlos Pastorino (Uruguay) Fourth official: Sandro Ricci (Brazil) Fifth official: Fabio Pereira (Brazil)
References
External links (Official website) Copa América 2015, CONMEBOL.com