Copa América Centenario Group B

Group B of the Copa América Centenario consisted of Brazil, Ecuador, Haiti, and Peru. Matches began 4 June and ended on 12 June 2016. All times are EDT (UTC−4).

Peru and Ecuador advanced to the quarter-finals.

Teams

Draw position Team Confederation Method of
qualification		 Finals
appearance		 Last
appearance		 Previous best
performance		 FIFA Rankings
December 2015[nb 1] June 2016
B1 (seed)  Brazil CONMEBOL Automatic qualifier 35th 2015 Winners (Eight times) 6 7
B2  Ecuador CONMEBOL Automatic qualifier 27th 2015 Fourth Place (1959 and 1993) 13 13
B3  Haiti CONCACAF Qualifying play-offs winners 1st — — 77 74
B4  Peru CONMEBOL Automatic qualifier 31st 2015 Winners (1939 and 1975) 47 48
Notes
  1. ↑ The rankings of December 2015 were used for seeding for the final draw, except for certain cases.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Peru 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Ecuador 3 1 2 0 6 2 +4 5
3  Brazil 3 1 1 1 7 2 +5 4
4  Haiti 3 0 0 3 1 12 −11 0
Source: CONMEBOL & CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

In the quarter-finals:

Matches

Haiti vs Peru

The two teams had met in four previous encounters, the last being a friendly in 2003 won by Peru 3–0. Both teams faced each other in an official tournament for the second time in history, after a 1–1 draw in a 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup group stage match. This match marked Haiti's debut in Copa América, making them the second Caribbean team to appear at the tournament, after Jamaica in 2015.

4 June 2016 (2016-06-04)
19:30
Haiti  0–1  Peru
Report (CONMEBOL)
Report (CONCACAF)		 Guerrero  61'
CenturyLink Field, Seattle
Attendance: 20,190[1]
Referee: Jhon Pitti (Panama)

Haiti
Peru
GK 1 Johnny Placide (c)
RB 8 Réginal Goreux
CB 5 Romain Genevois
CB 3 Mechack Jérôme
LB 4 Kim Jaggy
CM 10Jeff Louis
CM 14James Marcelin  75'
CM 13Kevin Lafrance
RW 19Max Hilaire  39'
CF 20Duckens Nazon  70'
LW 7 Wilde-Donald Guerrier
Substitutions:
MF 16Jean Alexandre  50'  39'
FW 9 Kervens Belfort  70'
Manager:
France Patrice Neveu
GK 1 Pedro Gallese
RB 4 Renzo Revoredo
CB 2 Alberto Rodríguez  29'
CB 15Christian Ramos
LB 6 Miguel Trauco
CM 13Renato Tapia
CM 16Óscar Vílchez
RW 21Alejandro Hohberg  83'
AM 10Christian Cueva  75'
LW 20Edison Flores  90+1'
CF 9 Paolo Guerrero (c)  69'
Substitutions:
MF 19Yoshimar Yotún  84'  75'
MF 8 Andy Polo  83'
MF 7 Luiz da Silva  90+1'
Manager:
Argentina Ricardo Gareca

Man of the Match:[2]
Paolo Guerrero (Peru)

Assistant referees:[3]
Gabriel Victoria (Panama)
Christian Ramírez (Honduras)
Fourth official:[3]
Armando Villarreal (United States)
Fifth official:[3]
Hiran Dopico (Cuba)

Brazil vs Ecuador

The two teams had met in twenty-nine previous encounters, the last being a friendly held at the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey in 2014, won by Brazil with a lone goal by Willian. Their last Copa América encounter was a 2011 group stage match, won by Brazil 4–2, with braces scored by Alexandre Pato, Neymar, and Felipe Caicedo.

4 June 2016 (2016-06-04)
22:00
Brazil  0–0  Ecuador
Report (CONMEBOL)
Report (CONCACAF)
Rose Bowl, Pasadena
Attendance: 53,158[4]
Referee: Julio Bascuñán (Chile)

Brazil
Ecuador
GK 1 Alisson
RB 2 Dani Alves (c)
CB 13Marquinhos
CB 4 Gil  39'
LB 6 Filipe Luís
DM 5 Casemiro  18'
CM 8 Elias  36'  86'
CM 18Renato Augusto
RW 19Willian  76'
LW 22Philippe Coutinho
CF 9 Jonas  62'
Substitutions:
FW 11Gabriel  62'
MF 20Lucas Moura  76'
MF 10Lucas Lima  86'
Manager:
Dunga
GK 12Esteban Dreer
RB 4 Juan Carlos Paredes  47'
CB 21Gabriel Achilier
CB 2 Arturo Mina
LB 10Walter Ayoví (c)
CM 18Carlos Gruezo
CM 6 Christian Noboa
RM 16Antonio Valencia
AM 23Miller Bolaños  90+1'
LM 7 Jefferson Montero  81'
CF 13Enner Valencia  77'  81'
Substitutions:
MF 9 Fidel Martínez  81'
FW 17Jaime Ayoví  86'  81'
MF 8 Fernando Gaibor  90+1'
Manager:
Bolivia Gustavo Quinteros

Man of the Match:[5]
Esteban Dreer (Ecuador)

Assistant referees:[3]
Carlos Astroza (Chile)
Christian Schiemann (Chile)
Fourth official:[3]
José Argote (Venezuela)
Fifth official:[3]
John Alexander León (Colombia)

Brazil vs Haiti

The two teams had met in only two previous occasions, both friendlies, the last held at the Stade Sylvio Cator in Port-au-Prince in 2004, which Brazil won 6–0.

8 June 2016 (2016-06-08)
19:30
Brazil  7–1  Haiti
Coutinho  14', 29', 90+2'
Renato Augusto  35', 86'
Gabriel  59'
Lucas Lima  67'		 Report (CONMEBOL)
Report (CONCACAF)		 Marcelin  70'

Brazil
Haiti
GK 1 Alisson
RB 2 Dani Alves (c)
CB 13Marquinhos
CB 4 Gil
LB 6 Filipe Luís
DM 5 Casemiro  38'  62'
CM 8 Elias  71'
CM 18Renato Augusto
RW 19Willian
LW 22Philippe Coutinho
CF 9 Jonas  46'
Substitutions:
FW 11Gabriel  46'
MF 10Lucas Lima  62'
MF 17Walace  71'
Manager:
Dunga
GK 1 Johnny Placide (c)
CB 3 Mechack Jérôme
CB 5 Romain Genevois
CB 8 Réginal Goreux  25'
RWB2 Jean Sony Alcénat  82'
LWB4 Kim Jaggy
CM 14James Marcelin
CM 13Kevin Lafrance
CM 16Jean Alexandre  62'
CF 10Jeff Louis
CF 9 Kervens Belfort  51'
Substitutions:
FW 20Duckens Nazon  51'
MF 19Max Hilaire  62'
FW 21Jean-Eudes Maurice  82'
Manager:
France Patrice Neveu

Man of the Match:[7]
Philippe Coutinho (Brazil)

Assistant referees:[3]
Joseph Fletcher (Canada)
Charles Morgante (United States)
Fourth official:[3]
Roberto García Orozco (Mexico)
Fifth official:[3]
José Luis Camargo (Mexico)

Ecuador vs Peru

The two teams had met in forty-seven previous occasions, the last being a 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying match held in Lima in 2013, which Peru won with a lone goal by Claudio Pizarro. In Copa América, their last meeting was in a 1995 group stage match, won by Ecuador 2–1.

8 June 2016 (2016-06-08)
22:00
Ecuador  2–2  Peru
E. Valencia  39'
Bolaños  49'		 Report (CONMEBOL)
Report (CONCACAF)		 Cueva  5'
Flores  13'

Ecuador
Peru
GK 22Alexander Domínguez
RB 4 Juan Carlos Paredes  46'
CB 21Gabriel Achilier Yellow cardYellow cardRed card 22', 90+3'
CB 2 Arturo Mina
LB 10Walter Ayoví (c)
CM 18Carlos Gruezo  12'
CM 6 Christian Noboa
RW 16Antonio Valencia
AM 23Miller Bolaños  62'
LW 7 Jefferson Montero  88'
CF 13Enner Valencia
Substitutions:
FW 17Jaime Ayoví  46'
MF 9 Fidel Martínez  62'
FW 19Juan Cazares  88'
Manager:
Bolivia Gustavo Quinteros
GK 1 Pedro Gallese
RB 4 Renzo Revoredo
CB 15Christian Ramos
CB 2 Alberto Rodríguez
LB 6 Miguel Trauco
CM 13Renato Tapia
CM 16Óscar Vílchez  52'  72'
RW 21Alejandro Hohberg  50'
AM 10Christian Cueva
LW 20Edison Flores  79'
CF 9 Paolo Guerrero (c)
Substitutions:
MF 8 Andy Polo  50'
FW 11Raúl Ruidíaz  72'
MF 19Yoshimar Yotún  79'
Manager:
Argentina Ricardo Gareca

Man of the Match:[9]
Enner Valencia (Ecuador)

Assistant referees:[3]
Alexander Guzmán (Colombia)
Wilmar Navarro (Colombia)
Fourth official:[3]
Yadel Martínez (Cuba)
Fifth official:[3]
Hiran Dopico (Cuba)

Ecuador vs Haiti

The two teams had met in four previous encounters, the last being a friendly in 2008, which Ecuador won 3–1. This was the second match between both teams in an official tournament, as they already faced each other in a 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup group stage match, won by Haiti 2–0.

12 June 2016 (2016-06-12)
18:30
Ecuador  4–0  Haiti
E. Valencia  11'
J. Ayoví  20'
Noboa  57'
A. Valencia  78'		 Report (CONMEBOL)
Report (CONCACAF)
MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
Attendance: 50,976[10]
Referee: Gery Vargas (Bolivia)

Ecuador
Haiti
GK 22Alexander Domínguez
RB 4 Juan Carlos Paredes
CB 2 Arturo Mina
CB 3 Frickson Erazo
LB 10Walter Ayoví (c)
CM 16Antonio Valencia
CM 6 Christian Noboa
CM 18Carlos Gruezo  79'
RW 17Jaime Ayoví  46'
CF 13Enner Valencia  84'
LW 7 Jefferson Montero
Substitutions:
FW 19Juan Cazares  46'
MF 8 Fernando Gaibor  79'
MF 9 Fidel Martínez  84'
Manager:
Bolivia Gustavo Quinteros
GK 1 Johnny Placide (c)
RB 6 Stéphane Lambese
CB 5 Romain Genevois  90+2'
CB 3 Mechack Jérôme
LB 4 Kim Jaggy
RM 21Jean-Eudes Maurice
CM 13Kevin Lafrance  37'  71'
CM 14James Marcelin  79'
LM 15Sony Norde
CF 20Duckens Nazon
CF 9 Kervens Belfort  70'
Substitutions:
FW 10Jeff Louis  70'
MF 19Max Hilaire  71'
MF 16Jean Alexandre  79'
Manager:
France Patrice Neveu

Man of the Match:[11]
Enner Valencia (Ecuador)

Assistant referees:[3]
Javier Bustillos (Bolivia)
Juan Pablo Montaño (Bolivia)
Fourth official:[3]
Patricio Loustau (Argentina)
Fifth official:[3]
Ezequiel Brailovsky (Argentina)

Brazil vs Peru

The two teams had met in forty-one previous encounters, the last being a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying match held at the Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador in 2015, which Brazil won 3–0. Earlier that year, they had their latest Copa América encounter, a group stage match, also won by Brazil 2–1.

12 June 2016 (2016-06-12)
20:30
Brazil  0–1  Peru
Report (CONMEBOL)
Report (CONCACAF)		 Ruidíaz  75'

Brazil
Peru
GK 1 Alisson
RB 2 Dani Alves
CB 3 Miranda (c)
CB 4 Gil
LB 6 Filipe Luís
CM 8 Elias
CM 18Renato Augusto  89'
RW 19Willian
AM 10Lucas Lima  72'
LW 22Philippe Coutinho
CF 11Gabriel  72'
Substitutions:
FW 21Hulk  72'
Manager:
Dunga
GK 1 Pedro Gallese
RB 3 Aldo Corzo
CB 2 Alberto Rodríguez
CB 15Christian Ramos
LB 6 Miguel Trauco
CM 16Óscar Vílchez
CM 5 Adán Balbín  46'
RW 8 Andy Polo
AM 10Christian Cueva  90+1'
LW 20Edison Flores  64'
CF 9 Paolo Guerrero (c)
Substitutions:
MF 19Yoshimar Yotún  90+3'  46'
FW 11Raúl Ruidíaz  64'
MF 13Renato Tapia  90+1'
Manager:
Argentina Ricardo Gareca

Man of the Match:[13]
Pedro Gallese (Peru)

Assistant referees:[3]
Nicolás Taran (Uruguay)
Richard Trinidad (Uruguay)
Fourth official:[3]
Enrique Cáceres (Paraguay)
Fifth official:[3]
Eduardo Cardozo (Paraguay)

References

  1. ↑ Ruiz, Don (4 June 2016). "20,190 greet Copa America opener in Seattle". The Olympian. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  2. ↑ "Match 3 : Haiti vs Peru". Copa América Centenario. 4 June 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 "Referee Assignments for Copa America Centenario Matches". Copa América Centenario. 4 June 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "Brazil and Ecuador draw 0-0 in Pasadena". CONMEBOL. 5 June 2016. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
  5. ↑ "Match 4 : Brazil vs Ecuador". Copa América Centenario. 4 June 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  6. ↑ "Haití paga la necesidad de Brasil de un 7-1" [Haiti fulfills the necessity of Brazil with 7–1] (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. 8 June 2016. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
  7. ↑ "Match 11 : Brazil vs Haiti". Copa América Centenario. 8 June 2016. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
  8. ↑ "Perú y Ecuador igualan 2-2 por el Grupo B de la Copa América" [Peru and Ecuador draw 2-2 in Group B of Copa America] (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. 8 June 2016. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
  9. ↑ "Match 12 : Ecuador vs Peru". Copa América Centenario. 8 June 2016. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
  10. ↑ "Ecuador cumple su cupo de goles y avanza a cuartos" [Ecuador meets its quota of goals and advances to quarter-finals] (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. 12 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  11. ↑ "Match 19 : Ecuador vs Haiti". Copa América Centenario. 12 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  12. ↑ "Perú da el gran golpe y elimina a Brasil de la Copa América" [Peru deal a great blow and eliminate Brazil in Copa America] (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. 12 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  13. ↑ "Match 20 : Brazil vs Peru". Copa América Centenario. 12 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.

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