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Five matches played in the World Cup qualifying tournament in the South American zone. Argentina, after defeating Ecuador, surged to the first place, surpassing Paraguay and Brazil with equal points. Venezuela, leveled with the latter points, caused a big surprise by defeating Uruguay. Victories were also achieved by Chile and Colombia. Bolivia - Chile 0 - 2 (Villaroel 38', Gonzalez 59') Argentina - Ecuador 1 - 0 (60') Uruguay - Venezuela 0 - 3 (Urdaneta 18', Gonzalez 63', Arango 78') Paraguay - Brazil 0 - 0 Peru - Colombia 0 - 2 (Grisales 30', Oviedo 42') Standings after playing 5 matches (Place, Team, Points): 1. Argentina 11 2. Paraguay 10 3-4. Brazil, Venezuela 9 each 5-6. Chile, Uruguay 7 each 7. Peru 5 8-9. Ecuador, Colombia 4 each 10. Bolivia 3
