1929 South American Championship

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1929 South American Championship
Tournament details
Host countryArgentina
Dates1–17 November
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)3 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (4th title)
Runners-upFlag of Paraguay (1842-1954).svg  Paraguay
Third placeFlag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Fourth placeFlag of Peru (1884-1950).svg  Peru
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored23 (3.83 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Paraguay (1842-1954).svg Aurelio González
(5 goals)
1927
1935
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The Argentine team, winner of the tournament

The twelfth edition of the South American Championship was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 1 to 17 November 1929. The 1928 edition was postponed due to the participation of Chile, Uruguay and Argentina in the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, where Uruguay and Argentina won gold and silver respectively.

Contents

The participating countries were Argentina, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay, while Brazil, Bolivia, and Chile withdrew from the tournament. [1]

Argentina won its fourth continental title. [2]

Squads

For a complete list of participants squads see: 1929 South American Championship squads

Venues

Buenos Aires Avellaneda
Estadio Gasómetro Estadio Alvear y Tagle Estadio Independiente
Capacity: 75,000Capacity: 40,000Capacity: 57,858
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Final round

Each team plays a single match against each of the other teams. Two points are awarded for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a defeat.

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 330091+86
Flag of Paraguay (1842-1954).svg  Paraguay 320194+54
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 310246−22
Flag of Peru (1884-1950).svg  Peru 3003112−110
Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg0–3Flag of Paraguay (1842-1954).svg  Paraguay
González Soccerball shade.svg16', 86'
Domínguez Soccerball shade.svg55'

Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg3–0Flag of Peru (1884-1950).svg  Peru
Peucelle Soccerball shade.svg6'
Zumelzú Soccerball shade.svg38', 58'
Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires
Referee: Aníbal Tejada (Uruguay)

Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg4–1Flag of Paraguay (1842-1954).svg  Paraguay
M. Evaristo Soccerball shade.svg7'
Ferreira Soccerball shade.svg24', 48'
Cherro Soccerball shade.svg50'
Domínguez Soccerball shade.svg56'
Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires
Referee: Julio Borelli (Peru)

Peru  Flag of Peru (1884-1950).svg1–4Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Lizarbe Soccerball shade.svg81' Fernández Soccerball shade.svg21', 29', 43'
Andrade Soccerball shade.svg69'
Estadio Alvear y Tagle, Buenos Aires
Referee: Miguel Barba (Paraguay)

Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay (1842-1954).svg5–0Flag of Peru (1884-1950).svg  Peru
Nessi Soccerball shade.svg10'
González Soccerball shade.svg55', 63', 69'
Domínguez Soccerball shade.svg82'
Independiente Stadium, Avellaneda
Referee: José Galli (Argentina)

Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2–0Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Ferreira Soccerball shade.svg14'
M. Evaristo Soccerball shade.svg77'
Report
Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Miguel Barba (Paraguay)
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Argentina
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Uruguay
GK Ángel Bossio
RB Oscar Tarrío
LB Fernando Paternoster
RH Juan Evaristo
CH Adolfo Zumelzú
LH Alberto Chividini
OR Carlos Peucelle
IR Juan A. Rivarola
CF Manuel Ferreira (c)
IL Roberto Cherro
OL Mario Evaristo
Manager:
Flag of Argentina.svg Francisco Olazar
GK Andrés Mazali
RB José Nasazzi (c)
LB Pedro Arispe
RH Gildeón Silva
CH Lorenzo Fernández
LH Álvaro Gestido
OR Conduelo Píriz
IR Héctor Scarone
CF Héctor Castro
IL Pedro Cea
OL Antonio Campolo
Manager:
Flag of Uruguay.svg Alberto Suppici


Linesmen:

Result

 1929 South American Championship champions 
Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina

Fourth title

Goal scorers

Aurelio Gonzalez, top scorer Gonzalez (seleccion paraguaya) - El Grafico 540.jpg
Aurelio González, top scorer

5 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References