1926 South American Championship

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1926 South American Championship
Tournament details
Host country Chile
Dates October 12 – November 3
Teams 5 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Uruguay (6th title)
Runners-up  Argentina
Third place  Chile
Fourth place  Paraguay
Tournament statistics
Matches played 10
Goals scored 55 (5.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Chile David Arellano
(7 goals)
1925
1927

The tenth edition of the South American Championship was held in Santiago, Chile from October 12 to November 3, 1926.

The participating countries were Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

Brazil withdrew for the second time (being the first time in 1924), and it also was the first time Bolivia took part in the event.

Final round

Each team plays one match against each of the other teams. Two (2) points are 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
 Uruguay 4 4 0 0 17 2 +15 8
 Argentina 4 2 1 1 14 3 +11 5
 Chile 4 2 1 1 14 6 +8 5
 Paraguay 4 1 0 3 8 20 −12 2
 Bolivia 4 0 0 4 2 24 −22 0

October 12, 1926
Chile  7–1  Bolivia
Ramírez Goal 10'
Subiabre Goal 14'
Arellano Goal 15'41'80'84'
Moreno Goal 47'
Aguilar Goal 89'
Estadio Sport de Ñuñoa, Santiago
Referee: Norberto Luis Gallieri (Argentina)
Chile made the first corner-kick goal in Tournament's History.

October 16, 1926
Argentina  5–0  Bolivia
Cherro Goal 9'19'
Sosa Goal 31'
Delgado Goal 43'
De Miguel Goal 74'
Estadio Sport de Ñuñoa, Santiago
Referee: Aníbal Tejada (Uruguay)

October 17, 1926
Uruguay  3–1  Chile
Borjas Goal 22'
Castro Goal 32'
Scarone Goal 55'
Subiabre Goal 65' (pen.)
Estadio Sport de Ñuñoa, Santiago
Referee: Pedro José Malbrán (Chile)

October 20, 1926
Argentina  8–0  Paraguay
Sosa Goal 11'32'59'87'
Cherro Goal 16'
Delgado Goal 40'42'
De Miguel Goal 52'
Estadio Sport de Ñuñoa, Santiago
Referee: Francisco Jiménez (Chile)

October 23, 1926
Bolivia  1–6  Paraguay
C. Soto Goal 88' C. Ramírez Goal 16'24'
J. Ramírez Goal 45'58'63'
I. López Goal 88'
Estadio Sport de Ñuñoa, Santiago
Referee: Aníbal Tejada (Uruguay)

October 24, 1926
Argentina  0–2  Uruguay
Borjas Goal 22'
Castro Goal 73'
Estadio Sport de Ñuñoa, Santiago
Referee: Miguel Barba (Paraguay)

October 28, 1926
Uruguay  6–0  Bolivia
Scarone Goal 9'12'28'39'81'
Romano Goal 67'
Estadio Sport de Ñuñoa, Santiago
Referee: Juan Pedro Barbera (Argentina)

October 31, 1926
Chile  1–1  Argentina
Guillermo Saavedra Goal 25' Tarasconi Goal 42'
Estadio Sport de Ñuñoa, Santiago
Referee: Miguel Barba (Paraguay)

November 1, 1926
Uruguay  6–1  Paraguay
Castro Goal 16'23'32'72'
Saldombide Goal 47' (pen.)82'
Fleitas Solich Goal 58' (pen.)
Estadio Sport de Ñuñoa, Santiago
Referee: Francisco Jiménez (Chile)

November 3, 1926
Chile  5–1  Paraguay
Arellano Goal 21'64'71'
Ramírez Goal 42'82'
Vargas Peña Goal 85'
Estadio Sport de Ñuñoa, Santiago
Referee: Aníbal Tejada (Uruguay)

Result

 1926 South American Championship Champions 

Uruguay
Sixth title

Goal scorers

7 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

  • Chile Ramírez

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

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