Tournament details | |
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Host country | Peru |
Dates | 15 January – 12 February |
Teams | 5 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 10 |
Goals scored | 47 (4.7 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() (7 goals) |
Best player(s) | ![]() |
← 1937 1941 → |
The fifteenth edition of the South American Championship was held in Lima, Peru from 15 January to 12 February.
The participating countries were Chile, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay. Although CONMEBOL members since 1927, this tournament was the first time the Ecuadorian side participated. Colombia –member since 1936– withdrew again from the tournament, as well as Argentina, Bolivia and Brazil. Peru won for the first time.
Lima |
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Estadio Nacional |
Capacity: 40,000 |
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Each team played against each of the other teams. Two points were awarded for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a defeat.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 8 |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 6 |
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 4 |
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 2 |
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4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 18 | −14 | 0 |
Paraguay ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() |
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Godoy ![]() Barrios ![]() Aquino ![]() |
Sorrel ![]() |
Referee: Alberto March (Ecuador)
Peru ![]() | 5–2 | ![]() |
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T. Fernández ![]() J. Alcalde ![]() |
Alcívar ![]() |
Referee: Carlos Puyol (Uruguay)
Uruguay ![]() | 6–0 | ![]() |
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Porta ![]() S. Varela ![]() Lago ![]() |
Referee: Enrique Cuenca (Peru)
Peru ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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T. Fernández ![]() J. Alcalde ![]() |
Domínguez ![]() |
Referee: Carlos Puyol (Uruguay)
Uruguay ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() |
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S. Varela ![]() Camaití ![]() Chirimini ![]() |
Muñoz ![]() Luco ![]() |
Referee: Enrique Cuenca (Peru)
Peru ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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T. Fernández ![]() J. Alcalde ![]() |
Referee: Alfredo Vargas (Chile)
Chile ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() |
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Toro ![]() Avendaño ![]() Sorrel ![]() |
Arenas ![]() |
Referee: Carlos Puyol (Uruguay)
Uruguay ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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Lago ![]() S. Varela ![]() Porta ![]() |
Barrios ![]() |
Referee: Enrique Cuenca (Peru)
Paraguay ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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Mingo ![]() Godoy ![]() Barreiro ![]() |
Arenas ![]() |
Referee: Enrique Cuenca (Peru)
Peru ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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J. Alcalde ![]() Bielich ![]() |
Porta ![]() |
Referee: Alfredo Vargas (Chile)
1939 South American Championship champions |
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![]() Peru First title |
7 goals
5 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
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