| Copa América (since 1975) | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Argentina |
| Dates | October 2 - October 30 |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Argentina (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Brazil |
| Third place | Uruguay |
| Fourth place | Paraguay |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 14 (2.33 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Julio Libonatti (3 goals) |
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The 1921 South American Championship of Nations was the fifth continental championship for nations in South America. It was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from October 2 to October 30, 1921.
The participating countries were Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. Chile was also invited but withdrew due to internal problems in the team.
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| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 6 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 2 |
| Uruguay | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Paraguay | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 2 |
| Chile | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| October 2, 1921 |
Argentina | 1 – 0 | Brazil | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires Referee: Ricardo Vallarino (Uruguay) |
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| Libonatti 27' |
| October 9, 1921 |
Paraguay | 2 – 1 | Uruguay | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires Referee: Gerónimo Rapossi (Argentina) |
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| Rivas 9' López 66' |
Piendibene 83' |
| October 12, 1921 |
Paraguay | 0 – 3 | Brazil | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires Referee: Ricardo Vallarino (Uruguay) |
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| Machado 21', 44' Candiota 46' |
| October 16, 1921 |
Argentina | 3 – 0 | Paraguay | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires Referee: Ricardo Vallarino (Uruguay) |
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| Libonatti 1' Saruppo 71' Echeverría 76' |
| October 23, 1921 |
Uruguay | 2 – 1 | Brazil | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires Referee: Víctor Cabañas Saguier (Paraguay) |
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| Romano 1', 8' | Zezé I 53' |
| October 30, 1921 |
Argentina | 1 – 0 | Uruguay | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires Referee: Pedro Santos (Brazil) |
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| Libonatti 57' |
| 1921 South American Championship Champion |
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Argentina First title |
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