1937 South American Championship
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Argentina |
Dates | December 27, 1936 – February 1, 1937 |
Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions |
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Runners-up |
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Third place |
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Fourth place |
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Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 16 |
Goals scored | 69 (4.31 per match) |
Top scorer(s) |
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The fourteenth edition of the South American Championship of football was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from December 27, 1936, to February 1, 1937.
The participating countries were Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay thus making this the first edition in which more than five teams took part of the event.
Bolivia, and Colombia (a new CONMEBOL member) withdrew from the tournament.
Venues
Buenos Aires | |
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Estadio Gasómetro de Boedo | Estadio Alvear y Tagle |
Capacity: 75,000 | Capacity: 40,000 |
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Final round
Each team played against each of the other teams. Two (2) points were awarded for a win, one (1) point for a draw and zero (0) points for a defeat.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 8 |
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5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 8 |
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5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 14 | −3 | 4 |
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5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 16 | −8 | 4 |
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5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | −1 | 3 |
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5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 3 |
As Brazil and Argentina were tied, a playoff was disputed.
December 27, 1936 |
Brazil ![]() |
3–2 | ![]() |
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Roberto ![]() Afonsinho ![]() Niginho ![]() |
T. Fernández ![]() Villanueva ![]() |
January 2, 1937 |
Paraguay ![]() |
4–2 | ![]() |
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A. Ortega ![]() A. González ![]() Erico ![]() A. Ortega ![]() |
Varela ![]() |
January 3, 1937 |
Brazil ![]() |
6–4 | ![]() |
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Patesko ![]() Carvalho Leite ![]() Luisinho ![]() Roberto ![]() |
Avendaño ![]() Toro ![]() Riveros ![]() |
January 6, 1937 |
Uruguay ![]() |
4–2 | ![]() |
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Camaití ![]() Varela ![]() Píriz ![]() |
T. Fernández ![]() Magallanes ![]() |
January 9, 1937 |
Argentina ![]() |
6–1 | ![]() |
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Scopelli ![]() García ![]() Zozaya ![]() |
A. González ![]() |
January 19, 1937 |
Brazil ![]() |
3–2 | ![]() |
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Carvalho Leite ![]() Bahia ![]() Niginho ![]() |
Villadóniga ![]() Píriz ![]() |
Playoff
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Result
1937 South American Championship Champions |
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![]() Argentina Fifth title |
Goal scorers
7 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
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1 goal
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References
- ↑ Behr, Raul. "Un histórico flash" (in Spanish). Dechalaca.com. Retrieved 16 October 2012.
- ↑ Oliver, Guy (1992). The Guinness Record of World Soccer. Guinness publishing. p. 555. ISBN 0-85112-954-4.
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