South American Championship 1937
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The fourteenth edition of the South American Championship of football was held in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...

, Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

 from December 27, 1936 to February 1, 1937.

The participating countries were Argentina
Argentina national football team
The Argentina national football team represents Argentina in association football and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association , the governing body for football in Argentina. Argentina's home stadium is Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti and their head coach is Alejandro...

, Brazil
Brazil national football team
The Brazil national football team represents Brazil in international men's football and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation , the governing body for football in Brazil. They are a member of the International Federation of Association Football since 1923 and also a member of the...

, Chile
Chile national football team
The Chilean national football team represents Chile in all major international football competitions. The team is controlled by the Federación de Fútbol de Chile which was established in 1895. They have appeared in eight World Cup tournaments and were hosts of the 1962 FIFA World Cup finishing in...

, Paraguay
Paraguay national football team
The Paraguay national football team is controlled by the Paraguayan Football Association and represents Paraguay in men's international football competitions. The team has reached the second round of the World Cup on four occasions . The 2010 trip also featured their first appearance in the...

, Peru
Peru national football team
The Peru national football team, known as 'el equipo inca', represents Peru in international football competition and is managed by the Peruvian Football Federation . The team competes against the other nine members of FIFA's CONMEBOL conference, which encompasses the countries of South America...

, and Uruguay
Uruguay national football team
The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...

 thus making this the first edition in which more than five teams took part of the event.

Bolivia
Bolivia national football team
The Bolivia national football team is the national team of Bolivia and is controlled by the Federación Boliviana de Fútbol. After playing in the 1930 and 1950 World Cups, they qualified just once—in 1994...

, and Colombia
Colombia national football team
The Colombian national football team represents Colombia in international football competitions and is controlled by the Colombian Football Federation. It is a member of the CONMEBOL...

 (a new CONMEBOL
CONMEBOL
The South American Football Confederation , commonly known as CONMEBOL , is the continental governing body of association football in South America and it is one of FIFA's six continental confederations...

 member) withdrew from the tournament.

Final round

Each team played against each of the other teams. Two (2) points where awarded for a win, one (1) point for a draw and zero (0) points for a defeat.
Team
5 4 0 1 12 5
7
|8
5 4 0 1 17 9
8
|8
5 2 0 3 11 14
|4
5 2 0 3 8 16
|4
5 1 1 3 12 13
|3
5 1 1 3 7 10
|3
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |0


As Brazil
Brazil national football team
The Brazil national football team represents Brazil in international men's football and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation , the governing body for football in Brazil. They are a member of the International Federation of Association Football since 1923 and also a member of the...

 and Argentina
Argentina national football team
The Argentina national football team represents Argentina in association football and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association , the governing body for football in Argentina. Argentina's home stadium is Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti and their head coach is Alejandro...

 were tied, a playoff was disputed.
  • Half-time scores are in brackets


December 27, 1936
Brazil
Brazil national football team
The Brazil national football team represents Brazil in international men's football and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation , the governing body for football in Brazil. They are a member of the International Federation of Association Football since 1923 and also a member of the...

3 - 2 (2-0) Peru
Peru national football team
The Peru national football team, known as 'el equipo inca', represents Peru in international football competition and is managed by the Peruvian Football Federation . The team competes against the other nine members of FIFA's CONMEBOL conference, which encompasses the countries of South America...

Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro was a multi-purpose stadium in the barrio of Boedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was the home ground of Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro before they moved to Estadio Pedro Bidegain, which is sometimes referred to as Estadio Nuevo Gasómetro , in 1993...

, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...


Ref: Alfredo Vargas (Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...

)
Roberto
Roberto Emílio da Cunha
Roberto Emílio da Cunha, best known as Roberto was a Brazilian footballer in striker role....

 7'
T. Fernández
Teodoro Fernández
Teodoro Fernández Meyzán , nicknamed "Lolo", was a Peruvian football striker...

 55'
Afonsinho
Afonso Guimarães da Silva
Afonso Guimarães da Silva, best known as Afonsinho was a Brazilian footballer who played as an attacking midfielder....

 30'
Villanueva
Alejandro Villanueva
For the stadium by this name in Peru, see Estadio Alejandro VillanuevaCarlos Alejandro Villanueva Martinez was a Peruvian football player, considered one of the most important Alianza strikers in the 1920s and 1930s.-Career:Born in Lima, he played his entire career for Alianza Lima...

 58'
Niginho
Niginho
Leonídio Fantoni, best known as Niginho or Fantoni III was a professional association football forward player....

 57'


December 30, 1936
Argentina
Argentina national football team
The Argentina national football team represents Argentina in association football and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association , the governing body for football in Argentina. Argentina's home stadium is Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti and their head coach is Alejandro...

2 - 1 (2-0) Chile
Chile national football team
The Chilean national football team represents Chile in all major international football competitions. The team is controlled by the Federación de Fútbol de Chile which was established in 1895. They have appeared in eight World Cup tournaments and were hosts of the 1962 FIFA World Cup finishing in...

Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro was a multi-purpose stadium in the barrio of Boedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was the home ground of Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro before they moved to Estadio Pedro Bidegain, which is sometimes referred to as Estadio Nuevo Gasómetro , in 1993...

, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...


Ref: Aníbal Tejada (Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...

)
Varallo
Francisco Varallo
Francisco Antonio "Pancho" Varallo was an Argentine football forward. He played for the Argentine national team from 1930 to 1937. He was a member of Argentina's squad at the inaugural FIFA World Cup in 1930...

 30'
Toro 73'
Varallo
Francisco Varallo
Francisco Antonio "Pancho" Varallo was an Argentine football forward. He played for the Argentine national team from 1930 to 1937. He was a member of Argentina's squad at the inaugural FIFA World Cup in 1930...

 43'


January 2, 1937
Paraguay
Paraguay national football team
The Paraguay national football team is controlled by the Paraguayan Football Association and represents Paraguay in men's international football competitions. The team has reached the second round of the World Cup on four occasions . The 2010 trip also featured their first appearance in the...

4 - 2 (3-2) Uruguay
Uruguay national football team
The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...

Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro was a multi-purpose stadium in the barrio of Boedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was the home ground of Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro before they moved to Estadio Pedro Bidegain, which is sometimes referred to as Estadio Nuevo Gasómetro , in 1993...

, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...


Ref: Virgílio Antônio Fedrighi (Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

)
A. Ortega
Amadeo Ortega
Amadeo Ortega was a Paraguayan football forward who played for Paraguay in the 1930 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Club River Plate.-External links:*...

 9'
Varela
Severino Varela
Severino Varela was an Uruguayan football striker who played for the Uruguay national team on 24 occasions, scoring 19 goals.Varela started his playing career in 1932 playing for River Plate de Montevideo...

 16'
A. González 35' Varela
Severino Varela
Severino Varela was an Uruguayan football striker who played for the Uruguay national team on 24 occasions, scoring 19 goals.Varela started his playing career in 1932 playing for River Plate de Montevideo...

 28'
Erico (p) 38'
A. Ortega
Amadeo Ortega
Amadeo Ortega was a Paraguayan football forward who played for Paraguay in the 1930 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Club River Plate.-External links:*...

 79'


January 3, 1937
Brazil
Brazil national football team
The Brazil national football team represents Brazil in international men's football and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation , the governing body for football in Brazil. They are a member of the International Federation of Association Football since 1923 and also a member of the...

6 - 4 (5-3) Chile
Chile national football team
The Chilean national football team represents Chile in all major international football competitions. The team is controlled by the Federación de Fútbol de Chile which was established in 1895. They have appeared in eight World Cup tournaments and were hosts of the 1962 FIFA World Cup finishing in...

Estadio Camilo Cichero
Estadio Alberto J. Armando
The Estadio Alberto J. Armando is a stadium located in the La Boca district of Buenos Aires. Widely known as La Bombonera due to its shape, with a "flat" stand on one side of the pitch and three steep stands round the rest of the stadium...

, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...


Ref: José Bartolomé Macías (Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

)
Patesko
Rodolpho Barteczko
Rodolpho Barteczko , best known as Patesko, was a Brazilian footballer who played striker. He was born in Curitiba, Brazil and died in Rio de Janeiro....

 2'
Avendaño 19'
Carvalho Leite
Carvalho Leite
Carlos Antônio Dobbert de Carvalho Leite, best known as Carvalho Leite was a Brazilian football player who played as a striker. He was born in Rio de Janeiro....

 6'
Toro 25'
Patesko
Rodolpho Barteczko
Rodolpho Barteczko , best known as Patesko, was a Brazilian footballer who played striker. He was born in Curitiba, Brazil and died in Rio de Janeiro....

 26'
Riveros
Guillermo Riveros
Guillermo Riveros Conejeros was an Chilean football defender.-External links:...

 40'
Luizinho
Luíz Mesquita de Oliveira
Luís Mesquita de Oliveira, best known as Luisinho, was an association footballer, one of the most valuable strikers of the 1930s....

 35'
Toro 73'
Luizinho
Luíz Mesquita de Oliveira
Luís Mesquita de Oliveira, best known as Luisinho, was an association footballer, one of the most valuable strikers of the 1930s....

 40'
Roberto
Roberto Emílio da Cunha
Roberto Emílio da Cunha, best known as Roberto was a Brazilian footballer in striker role....

 68'


January 6, 1937
Uruguay
Uruguay national football team
The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...

4 - 2 (2-2) Peru
Peru national football team
The Peru national football team, known as 'el equipo inca', represents Peru in international football competition and is managed by the Peruvian Football Federation . The team competes against the other nine members of FIFA's CONMEBOL conference, which encompasses the countries of South America...

Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro was a multi-purpose stadium in the barrio of Boedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was the home ground of Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro before they moved to Estadio Pedro Bidegain, which is sometimes referred to as Estadio Nuevo Gasómetro , in 1993...

, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...


Ref: Aníbal Tejada (Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...

)
Camaití 16' T. Fernández
Teodoro Fernández
Teodoro Fernández Meyzán , nicknamed "Lolo", was a Peruvian football striker...

 29'
Varela
Severino Varela
Severino Varela was an Uruguayan football striker who played for the Uruguay national team on 24 occasions, scoring 19 goals.Varela started his playing career in 1932 playing for River Plate de Montevideo...

 31'
Magallanes 40'
Varela
Severino Varela
Severino Varela was an Uruguayan football striker who played for the Uruguay national team on 24 occasions, scoring 19 goals.Varela started his playing career in 1932 playing for River Plate de Montevideo...

 56'
Píriz
Juan Piriz
Juan Píriz was an Uruguayan football player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Uruguayan team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament....

 79'


January 9, 1937
Argentina
Argentina national football team
The Argentina national football team represents Argentina in association football and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association , the governing body for football in Argentina. Argentina's home stadium is Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti and their head coach is Alejandro...

6 - 1 (3-0) Paraguay
Paraguay national football team
The Paraguay national football team is controlled by the Paraguayan Football Association and represents Paraguay in men's international football competitions. The team has reached the second round of the World Cup on four occasions . The 2010 trip also featured their first appearance in the...

Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro was a multi-purpose stadium in the barrio of Boedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was the home ground of Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro before they moved to Estadio Pedro Bidegain, which is sometimes referred to as Estadio Nuevo Gasómetro , in 1993...

, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...


Ref: Alfredo Vargas (Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...

)
Scopelli 5' A. González 86'
García
Enrique García
Enrique García was an Argentine football left winger who won the Copa América on two occasions with the Argentina national team."Chueco" García was born on 20 November 1912 in Santa Fe...

 8'
Zozaya
Alberto Zozaya
Alberto Maximo Zozaya is a former Argentine football striker, he played most of his career for Estudiantes de La Plata and represented the Argentina national football team.-Playing career:...

 33'
Scopelli 54'
Zozaya
Alberto Zozaya
Alberto Maximo Zozaya is a former Argentine football striker, he played most of his career for Estudiantes de La Plata and represented the Argentina national football team.-Playing career:...

 75'
Zozaya
Alberto Zozaya
Alberto Maximo Zozaya is a former Argentine football striker, he played most of his career for Estudiantes de La Plata and represented the Argentina national football team.-Playing career:...

 82'


January 10, 1937
Uruguay
Uruguay national football team
The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...

0 - 3 (0-1) Chile
Chile national football team
The Chilean national football team represents Chile in all major international football competitions. The team is controlled by the Federación de Fútbol de Chile which was established in 1895. They have appeared in eight World Cup tournaments and were hosts of the 1962 FIFA World Cup finishing in...

Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro was a multi-purpose stadium in the barrio of Boedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was the home ground of Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro before they moved to Estadio Pedro Bidegain, which is sometimes referred to as Estadio Nuevo Gasómetro , in 1993...

, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...


Ref: José Bartolomé Macías (Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

)
Toro 17'
Arancibia 59'
Toro 83'


January 13, 1937
Brazil
Brazil national football team
The Brazil national football team represents Brazil in international men's football and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation , the governing body for football in Brazil. They are a member of the International Federation of Association Football since 1923 and also a member of the...

5 - 0 (2-0) Paraguay
Paraguay national football team
The Paraguay national football team is controlled by the Paraguayan Football Association and represents Paraguay in men's international football competitions. The team has reached the second round of the World Cup on four occasions . The 2010 trip also featured their first appearance in the...

Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro was a multi-purpose stadium in the barrio of Boedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was the home ground of Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro before they moved to Estadio Pedro Bidegain, which is sometimes referred to as Estadio Nuevo Gasómetro , in 1993...

, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...


Ref: José Bartolomé Macías (Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

)
Patesko
Rodolpho Barteczko
Rodolpho Barteczko , best known as Patesko, was a Brazilian footballer who played striker. He was born in Curitiba, Brazil and died in Rio de Janeiro....

 31'
Luizinho
Luíz Mesquita de Oliveira
Luís Mesquita de Oliveira, best known as Luisinho, was an association footballer, one of the most valuable strikers of the 1930s....

 42'
Luizinho
Luíz Mesquita de Oliveira
Luís Mesquita de Oliveira, best known as Luisinho, was an association footballer, one of the most valuable strikers of the 1930s....

 51'
Carvalho Leite
Carvalho Leite
Carlos Antônio Dobbert de Carvalho Leite, best known as Carvalho Leite was a Brazilian football player who played as a striker. He was born in Rio de Janeiro....

 59'
Patesko
Rodolpho Barteczko
Rodolpho Barteczko , best known as Patesko, was a Brazilian footballer who played striker. He was born in Curitiba, Brazil and died in Rio de Janeiro....

 67'


January 16, 1937
Argentina
Argentina national football team
The Argentina national football team represents Argentina in association football and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association , the governing body for football in Argentina. Argentina's home stadium is Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti and their head coach is Alejandro...

1 - 0 (0-0) Peru
Peru national football team
The Peru national football team, known as 'el equipo inca', represents Peru in international football competition and is managed by the Peruvian Football Federation . The team competes against the other nine members of FIFA's CONMEBOL conference, which encompasses the countries of South America...

Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro was a multi-purpose stadium in the barrio of Boedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was the home ground of Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro before they moved to Estadio Pedro Bidegain, which is sometimes referred to as Estadio Nuevo Gasómetro , in 1993...

, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...


Ref: Aníbal Tejada (Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...

)
Zozaya
Alberto Zozaya
Alberto Maximo Zozaya is a former Argentine football striker, he played most of his career for Estudiantes de La Plata and represented the Argentina national football team.-Playing career:...

 55'


January 17, 1937
Paraguay
Paraguay national football team
The Paraguay national football team is controlled by the Paraguayan Football Association and represents Paraguay in men's international football competitions. The team has reached the second round of the World Cup on four occasions . The 2010 trip also featured their first appearance in the...

3 - 2 (1-2) Chile
Chile national football team
The Chilean national football team represents Chile in all major international football competitions. The team is controlled by the Federación de Fútbol de Chile which was established in 1895. They have appeared in eight World Cup tournaments and were hosts of the 1962 FIFA World Cup finishing in...

Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro was a multi-purpose stadium in the barrio of Boedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was the home ground of Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro before they moved to Estadio Pedro Bidegain, which is sometimes referred to as Estadio Nuevo Gasómetro , in 1993...

, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...


Ref: Aníbal Tejada (Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...

)
Amarilla 5' Toro 8'
Flor 47' Toro 32'
Núñez Velloso 78'


January 19, 1937
Brazil
Brazil national football team
The Brazil national football team represents Brazil in international men's football and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation , the governing body for football in Brazil. They are a member of the International Federation of Association Football since 1923 and also a member of the...

3 - 2 (1-1) Uruguay
Uruguay national football team
The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...

Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro was a multi-purpose stadium in the barrio of Boedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was the home ground of Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro before they moved to Estadio Pedro Bidegain, which is sometimes referred to as Estadio Nuevo Gasómetro , in 1993...

, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...


Ref: José Bartolomé Macías (Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

)
Carvalho Leite
Carvalho Leite
Carlos Antônio Dobbert de Carvalho Leite, best known as Carvalho Leite was a Brazilian football player who played as a striker. He was born in Rio de Janeiro....

 36'
Villadóniga 1'
Bahia
Antônio Almeida
Antônio Almeida is a town and municipality in the state of Piauí in the Northeast region of Brazil.-References:...

 72'
Píriz
Juan Piriz
Juan Píriz was an Uruguayan football player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Uruguayan team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament....

 66'
Niginho
Niginho
Leonídio Fantoni, best known as Niginho or Fantoni III was a professional association football forward player....

 77'


January 21, 1937
Peru
Peru national football team
The Peru national football team, known as 'el equipo inca', represents Peru in international football competition and is managed by the Peruvian Football Federation . The team competes against the other nine members of FIFA's CONMEBOL conference, which encompasses the countries of South America...

2 - 2 (2-1) Chile
Chile national football team
The Chilean national football team represents Chile in all major international football competitions. The team is controlled by the Federación de Fútbol de Chile which was established in 1895. They have appeared in eight World Cup tournaments and were hosts of the 1962 FIFA World Cup finishing in...

Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro was a multi-purpose stadium in the barrio of Boedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was the home ground of Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro before they moved to Estadio Pedro Bidegain, which is sometimes referred to as Estadio Nuevo Gasómetro , in 1993...

, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...


Ref: José Bartolomé Macías (Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

)
J. Alcalde
Jorge Alcalde
Jorge "Campolo" Alcalde Millos was a Peruvian professional footballer. He played as a striker, and was especially noted for his time spent with the Peru national team.-Biography:...

 1'
Torres
Guillermo Torres
Juan Guillermo Torres-Colon or Guillermo Torres is an American songwriter and record producer. He has contributed as a writer in programs such as Dame a Break, Bombazo Latino and Operacion Chef for the Telemundo Network, and as a writer for other projects...

 16'
J. Alcalde
Jorge Alcalde
Jorge "Campolo" Alcalde Millos was a Peruvian professional footballer. He played as a striker, and was especially noted for his time spent with the Peru national team.-Biography:...

 26'
Carmona 70'


January 23, 1937
Argentina
Argentina national football team
The Argentina national football team represents Argentina in association football and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association , the governing body for football in Argentina. Argentina's home stadium is Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti and their head coach is Alejandro...

2 - 3 (0-1) Uruguay
Uruguay national football team
The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...

Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro was a multi-purpose stadium in the barrio of Boedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was the home ground of Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro before they moved to Estadio Pedro Bidegain, which is sometimes referred to as Estadio Nuevo Gasómetro , in 1993...

, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...


Ref: Alfredo Vargas (Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...

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Varallo
Francisco Varallo
Francisco Antonio "Pancho" Varallo was an Argentine football forward. He played for the Argentine national team from 1930 to 1937. He was a member of Argentina's squad at the inaugural FIFA World Cup in 1930...

 63'
Ithurbide 5'
Zozaya
Alberto Zozaya
Alberto Maximo Zozaya is a former Argentine football striker, he played most of his career for Estudiantes de La Plata and represented the Argentina national football team.-Playing career:...

 68'
Píriz
Juan Piriz
Juan Píriz was an Uruguayan football player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Uruguayan team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament....

 51'
Varela
Severino Varela
Severino Varela was an Uruguayan football striker who played for the Uruguay national team on 24 occasions, scoring 19 goals.Varela started his playing career in 1932 playing for River Plate de Montevideo...

 58'


January 24, 1937
Paraguay
Paraguay national football team
The Paraguay national football team is controlled by the Paraguayan Football Association and represents Paraguay in men's international football competitions. The team has reached the second round of the World Cup on four occasions . The 2010 trip also featured their first appearance in the...

0 - 1 (0-1) Peru
Peru national football team
The Peru national football team, known as 'el equipo inca', represents Peru in international football competition and is managed by the Peruvian Football Federation . The team competes against the other nine members of FIFA's CONMEBOL conference, which encompasses the countries of South America...

Estadio Monumental
Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti
Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti, is a stadium in the Belgrano district of Buenos Aires, Argentina at the intersection of Figueroa Alcorta and Udaondo. It is the home venue of Club Atlético River Plate and is named after former club president Antonio Vespucio Liberti...

, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...


Ref: Aníbal Tejada (Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...

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Lavalle
José María Lavalle
José María Lavalle was a Peruvian football forward who played for Peru in the 1930 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Alianza Lima.-External links:*...

 43'


January 30, 1937
Argentina
Argentina national football team
The Argentina national football team represents Argentina in association football and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association , the governing body for football in Argentina. Argentina's home stadium is Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti and their head coach is Alejandro...

1 - 0 (0-0) Brazil
Brazil national football team
The Brazil national football team represents Brazil in international men's football and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation , the governing body for football in Brazil. They are a member of the International Federation of Association Football since 1923 and also a member of the...

Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro was a multi-purpose stadium in the barrio of Boedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was the home ground of Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro before they moved to Estadio Pedro Bidegain, which is sometimes referred to as Estadio Nuevo Gasómetro , in 1993...

, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...


Ref: Aníbal Tejada (Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...

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García
Enrique García
Enrique García was an Argentine football left winger who won the Copa América on two occasions with the Argentina national team."Chueco" García was born on 20 November 1912 in Santa Fe...

 48'

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Bolivia withdrew.
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Playoff

February 1, 1937
Argentina
Argentina national football team
The Argentina national football team represents Argentina in association football and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association , the governing body for football in Argentina. Argentina's home stadium is Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti and their head coach is Alejandro...

2 - 0 (0-0) Brazil
Brazil national football team
The Brazil national football team represents Brazil in international men's football and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation , the governing body for football in Brazil. They are a member of the International Federation of Association Football since 1923 and also a member of the...

Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro
Estadio Gasómetro was a multi-purpose stadium in the barrio of Boedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was the home ground of Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro before they moved to Estadio Pedro Bidegain, which is sometimes referred to as Estadio Nuevo Gasómetro , in 1993...

, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...


Ref: Aníbal Tejada (Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...

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De la Mata
Vicente de la Mata
Vicente de la Mata was an Argentine football Centre forward and manager. He played most of his club career for Independiente and played for the Argentina national team between 1937 and 1946.-Playing career:...

 102'
De la Mata
Vicente de la Mata
Vicente de la Mata was an Argentine football Centre forward and manager. He played most of his club career for Independiente and played for the Argentina national team between 1937 and 1946.-Playing career:...

 112'
After Extra Time

Goal scorers

7 goals Raúl Toro

5 goals

Alberto Zozaya
Alberto Zozaya
Alberto Maximo Zozaya is a former Argentine football striker, he played most of his career for Estudiantes de La Plata and represented the Argentina national football team.-Playing career:...


Severino Varela
Severino Varela
Severino Varela was an Uruguayan football striker who played for the Uruguay national team on 24 occasions, scoring 19 goals.Varela started his playing career in 1932 playing for River Plate de Montevideo...


4 goals

Luizinho
Luíz Mesquita de Oliveira
Luís Mesquita de Oliveira, best known as Luisinho, was an association footballer, one of the most valuable strikers of the 1930s....


Patesko
Rodolpho Barteczko
Rodolpho Barteczko , best known as Patesko, was a Brazilian footballer who played striker. He was born in Curitiba, Brazil and died in Rio de Janeiro....


3 goals

Francisco Varallo
Francisco Varallo
Francisco Antonio "Pancho" Varallo was an Argentine football forward. He played for the Argentine national team from 1930 to 1937. He was a member of Argentina's squad at the inaugural FIFA World Cup in 1930...


Carvalho Leite
Carvalho Leite
Carlos Antônio Dobbert de Carvalho Leite, best known as Carvalho Leite was a Brazilian football player who played as a striker. He was born in Rio de Janeiro....


Juan Píriz
Juan Piriz
Juan Píriz was an Uruguayan football player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Uruguayan team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament....


2 goals

Vicente de la Mata
Vicente de la Mata
Vicente de la Mata was an Argentine football Centre forward and manager. He played most of his club career for Independiente and played for the Argentina national team between 1937 and 1946.-Playing career:...

 Enrique García
Enrique García
Enrique García was an Argentine football left winger who won the Copa América on two occasions with the Argentina national team."Chueco" García was born on 20 November 1912 in Santa Fe...

 Alejandro Scopelli
Niginho
Niginho
Leonídio Fantoni, best known as Niginho or Fantoni III was a professional association football forward player....

 Roberto
Roberto Emílio da Cunha
Roberto Emílio da Cunha, best known as Roberto was a Brazilian footballer in striker role....

 Aurelio González
Amadeo Ortega Teodoro Fernández
Teodoro Fernández
Teodoro Fernández Meyzán , nicknamed "Lolo", was a Peruvian football striker...

 Jorge Alcalde
Jorge Alcalde
Jorge "Campolo" Alcalde Millos was a Peruvian professional footballer. He played as a striker, and was especially noted for his time spent with the Peru national team.-Biography:...


1 goal

Afonsinho
Afonso Guimarães da Silva
Afonso Guimarães da Silva, best known as Afonsinho was a Brazilian footballer who played as an attacking midfielder....

 Bahia
Antônio Almeida
Antônio Almeida is a town and municipality in the state of Piauí in the Northeast region of Brazil.-References:...

 Manuel Arancibia José Avendaño Arturo Carmona Guillermo Riveros
Guillermo Riveros
Guillermo Riveros Conejeros was an Chilean football defender.-External links:...


Guillermo Torres Juan Amarilla Adolfo Erico Martín Flor Raúl Núñez Velloso Alejandro Villanueva
Alejandro Villanueva
For the stadium by this name in Peru, see Estadio Alejandro VillanuevaCarlos Alejandro Villanueva Martinez was a Peruvian football player, considered one of the most important Alianza strikers in the 1920s and 1930s.-Career:Born in Lima, he played his entire career for Alianza Lima...


Adolfo Magallanes Jose Maria Lavalle Adelaido Camaiti Eduardo Ithurbide Segundo Villadóniga

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