South American Championship 1923

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Copa América - Uruguay 1923
South American Championship 1923
Participating countries
4
Host Uruguay
Date October 29, 1923
December 2, 1923
Results
- Champion
- Runner-up
- Third Place

Flag of Uruguay Uruguay
Flag of Argentina Argentina
Flag of Paraguay Paraguay
Top goalscorers Valdino Aguirre
Pedro Petrone
Matches 6

The seventh edition of the South American Championship was held in Montevideo, Uruguay from October 29 to December 2, 1923.

The participating countries were Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. Chile withdrew for the second time since the tournament was created.

The tournament was also used as qualifier for Football at the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Contents

[edit] Matches

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.

  • Half-time scores are in brackets

October 29, 1923

Argentina 4 - 3 (1-1) Paraguay Parque Central, Montevideo
Ref: Angel Minoli (Uruguay)
Saruppo 18' Rivas 10'
Aguirre 58' Zelada 49'
Aguirre 77' Fretes 65'
Aguirre 86'

November 4, 1923

Uruguay 2 - 0 (1-0) Paraguay Parque Central, Montevideo
Ref: Servando Pérez (Argentina)
Scarone 11'
Petrone 87'

November 11, 1923

Brazil 0 - 1 (0-0) Paraguay Parque Central, Montevideo
Ref: Servando Pérez (Argentina)
I. López 56'

November 18, 1923

Argentina 2 - 1 (1-1) Brazil Parque Central, Montevideo
Ref: Miguel Barba (Paraguay)
Onzari 11' Nilo 15'
Saruppo 76'

November 25, 1923

Uruguay 2 - 1 (0-0) Brazil Parque Central, Montevideo
Ref: Servando Pérez (Argentina)
Petrone 56' Nilo 59'
Cea 75'

December 2, 1923

Uruguay 2 - 0 (1-0) Argentina Parque Central, Montevideo
Ref: Antônio Carneiro de Campos (Brazil)
Petrone 28'
Somma 88'

[edit] Standings

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD Eff
Uruguay 6 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5 100.0%
Argentina 4 3 2 0 1 6 6 0 66.7%
Paraguay 2 3 1 0 2 4 6 -2 33.3%
Brazil 0 3 0 0 3 2 5 -3 0.0%

[edit] Results

 South American Championship 1923 Champions 
Flag of Uruguay
Uruguay
Fourth title

[edit] Goal Scorers

3 goals

2 goals

1 goals

  • Onzari
  • Fretes - I. López - Rivas - Zelada
  • Cea - Scarone - Somma

[edit] External links