Tournament details | |
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Host country | Argentina |
Dates | 12 January – 10 February |
Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 3 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 15 |
Goals scored | 61 (4.07 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() (7 goals) |
← 1945 1947 → |
The nineteenth edition of the South American Championship in football was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 12 January to 10 February. This tournament, an extra edition with no trophy handed to the winners, is considered official by CONMEBOL.
The participating countries were Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
Buenos Aires | Avellaneda | |
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Estadio Monumental | Estadio Gasómetro | Estadio Independiente |
Capacity: 67,664 | Capacity: 75,000 | Capacity: 57.858 |
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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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![]() | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | +14 | 10 |
![]() | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 7 |
![]() | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
![]() | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 4 |
![]() | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 4 |
![]() | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 23 | −19 | 0 |
Argentina ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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De la Mata ![]() Martino ![]() |
Argentina ![]() | 7–1 | ![]() |
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Labruna ![]() Méndez ![]() Salvini ![]() Loustau ![]() | Peredo ![]() |
Brazil ![]() | 4–3 | ![]() |
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Jair ![]() Heleno ![]() Chico ![]() | Medina ![]() Vázquez ![]() |
Paraguay ![]() | 4–2 | ![]() |
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Genés ![]() Benítez Cáceres ![]() Villalba ![]() | Coronel ![]() González ![]() |
Argentina ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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Pedernera ![]() Labruna ![]() Méndez ![]() | Riephoff ![]() |
Brazil ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() |
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Zizinho ![]() Chico ![]() | Salfate ![]() |
Chile ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() |
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Araya ![]() Cremaschi ![]() | Peredo ![]() |
1946 South American Championship champions |
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![]() Argentina Eighth title |
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5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
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Own goal