1916 South American Championship
football tournament
The 1916 South American Championship was the first South American Championship and it took place in Argentina. Uruguay won the tournament.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Argentina |
Dates | 2 July – 17 July |
Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 6 |
Goals scored | 18 (3 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() (3 goals) |
Teams
changeAt the time, CONMEBOL only had four members:
Results
changeRkn | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Uruguay | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 5 |
2 | Argentina | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 4 |
3 | Brazil | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | –1 | 2 |
4 | Chile | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | –9 | 1 |
2 July 1916 | ||
Uruguay | 4 – 0 | Chile |
6 July 1916 | ||
Argentina | 6 – 1 | Chile |
8 July 1916 | ||
Brazil | 1 – 1 | Chile |
10 July 1916 | ||
Argentina | 1 – 1 | Brazil |
12 July 1916 | ||
Uruguay | 2 – 1 | Brazil |
17 July 1916 | ||
Argentina | 0 – 0 | Uruguay |
Statistics
changeTop scorers
change3 goals
2 goals
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1 goal
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