Official poster
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Chile |
| Venue(s) | Estadio Nacional |
| Dates | 16 March – 20 April |
| Teams | 6 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Brazil (1st title) |
| Runner-up |  Chile |
| Third place |  Uruguay |
| Fourth place |  Peru |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 72 (4.8 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Valeriano López (7 goals) |
1956 → | |
The 1952 Panamerican Championship was the first edition of the Panamerican Championship, an association football tournament featuring national teams from North, Central and South America. Organized by the Panamerican Football Confederation, this first edition was held in Santiago, Chile, between March 16 and April 20, in 1952.[1]
The competition, contested by six teams, was played in a round-robin format, and won by Brazil. All the matches were played at Estadio Nacional.[1]
South American Championship 1949
Chile Hosts Uruguay Champions
Panama Champions
Mexico Champions
| Santiago |
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| Estadio Nacional |
| Capacity: 70,000 |
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| Chile | 6–1 | Panama |
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Hormazábal  15'Prieto 27', 45', 81'Muñoz 29'Meléndez 65' |
Report | Linares 89' |
| Peru | 7–1 | Panama |
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| López 5', 9', 20' (85) Barbadillo 44'Morales 60' |
Report | Martínez 72' (pen.) |
| Uruguay | 3–1 | Mexico |
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| Bravo 27' (o.g.) Míguez 40'Abbadie 87' |
Report | Septién 35' |
| Chile | 4–0 | Mexico |
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| Hormazábal 20' Prieto 30', 82'Díaz 86' |
Report |
| Uruguay | 5–2 | Peru |
|---|---|---|
| Vidal 2' Míguez 11', 29', 87'Pérez 74' |
Report | Barbadillo 19' López 75' |
| Chile | 3–2 | Peru |
|---|---|---|
| Prieto 31' Meléndez 51' (pen.)Cremaschi 86' |
Report | Barbadillo 14' López 81' |
| Uruguay | 6–1 | Panama |
|---|---|---|
| Abbadie 6', 14', 32' Britos 64'Tejada 77' (o.g.)Loureiro 85' |
Report | Martínez 39' |
| Brazil | 2–0 | Mexico |
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| Baltasar 55', 71' |
Report |
| Mexico | 4–2 | Panama |
|---|---|---|
| Septién 18', 34', 81' Molina 19' |
Report | Martínez 63' (pen.) Rangel 78' |
| Brazil | 0–0 | Peru |
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| Report |
| Brazil | 5–0 | Panama |
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| Baltazar 5' Rodrigues 8', 57'Julinho 20'Pinga 70' |
Report |
| Chile | 2–0 | Uruguay |
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| Cremaschi 5' Muñoz 84' |
Report |
| Brazil | 4–2 | Uruguay |
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| Didi 24' Rodrigues 32'Baltazar 71'Pinga 85' |
Report | Míguez 54' Cancela 89' (pen.) |
| Peru | 3–0 | Mexico |
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| Rivera 5' Drago 16'Torres 86' |
Report |
| Brazil | 3–0 | Chile |
|---|---|---|
| Ademir 9', 18' Pinga 86' |
Report |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 1 |  Brazil
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5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 9 |
| 2 | Chile
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5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 8 |
| 3 | Uruguay
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5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 6 |
| 4 | Peru
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5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 5 |
| 5 | Mexico
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5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 14 | −9 | 2 |
| 6 | Panama
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5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 28 | −23 | 0 |
There were 72 goals scored in 15 matches, for an average of 4.8 goals per match.
7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
Carlos SeptiénSource: RSSSF
