1947 South American Championship
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Ecuador |
Dates | November 30 – December 31 |
Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Argentina (9th title) |
Runners-up | Paraguay |
Third place | Uruguay |
Fourth place | Chile |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 28 |
Goals scored | 102 (3.64 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Nicolás Falero (8 goals) |
The 1947 South American Championship was the 20th South American Championship for national teams, and was organized by CONMEBOL. It marked the first time Ecuador hosted the tournament, which hosted all the matches in Estadio George Capwell in Guayaquil. Argentina won the tournament to obtain their ninth South American title.
Brazil withdrew from the tournament.
Format[]
Each team played the teams in a single round-robin tournament, earning two points for a win, one point for a draw, and zero points for a loss. The team with the most points at the end of the tournament will be crowned the champions.
Squads[]
For a complete list of participating squads see: 1947 South American Championship squads
Venues[]
Guayaquil |
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Estadio George Capwell |
Capacity: 10,000 |
Final round[]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Argentina | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 4 | +24 | 13 |
Paraguay | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 11 |
Uruguay | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 8 | +13 | 10 |
Chile | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 9 |
Peru | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 6 |
Ecuador | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | −14 | 3 |
Bolivia | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 21 | −15 | 2 |
Colombia | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 19 | −17 | 2 |
Argentina | 1–1 | Chile |
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Di Stefano 12' | Riera 37' |
Result[]
1947 South American Championship Champions |
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Argentina Ninth title |
Goal scorers[]
8 Goals
6 Goals
- Di Stéfano
- Méndez
- Marín
5 Goals
4 Goals
3 Goals
2 Goals
1 Goal
- Fernández
- González
- Orgaz
- Tapia
- Tardío
- Busquets
- Infante
- Peñaloza
- Prieto
- Varela
- Arango
- Granados
- Garnica
- Avalos
- F. Castillo
- J. Castillo
- Gambetta
- García
Own Goal
External links[]
- Copa América tournaments
- International association football competitions hosted by Ecuador
- 1947 in South American football
- 1947 in Ecuador
- November 1947 sports events
- December 1947 sports events
- Sports competitions in Guayaquil
- 20th century in Guayaquil