1963 South American Championship

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1963 South American Championship
Tournament details
Host countryBolivia
Dates10–31 March
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsBandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg  Bolivia (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg  Paraguay
Third placeFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Fourth placeFlag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg  Brazil
Tournament statistics
Matches played21
Goals scored91 (4.33 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg Carlos Alberto Raffo
(6 goals)
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The 1963 South American Championship was held in Bolivia between 10 and 31 March 1963. It was won by Bolivia with Paraguay second. This is, so far, Bolivia's only Copa America title.

Contents

Squads

The Bolivia team won its first Cup Bolivia 1963.jpg
The Bolivia team won its first Cup

For a complete list of participating squads see: 1963 South American Championship squads

Venues

La Paz Cochabamba
Estadio Hernando Siles Estadio Félix Capriles
Capacity: 51,000Capacity: 36,000
Hernando Siles Stadium - La Paz.jpg Estadio Departamental Felix Capriles 3.jpg

Final round

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg  Bolivia 65101913+611
Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg  Paraguay 6411137+69
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 63121510+57
Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg  Brazil 62131213−15
Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru 6213811−35
Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg  Ecuador 61231418−44
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 60151019−91

Flag of Chile.svg  Chile was not invited due to the Lauca River conflict with Bolivia.

Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay withdrew due to the designation of La Paz as a tournament site.

Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela did not enter.

Bolivia  Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg4–4Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg  Ecuador
López Soccerball shade.svg16'
Castillo Soccerball shade.svg27'
Alcócer Soccerball shade.svg55'
Camacho Soccerball shade.svg80'		 Raffo Soccerball shade.svg30'
Raymondi Soccerball shade.svg44', 50'
Bolaños Soccerball shade.svg47'
Hernando Siles, La Paz
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Arturo Yamasaki (Peru)
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg4–2Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Zárate Soccerball shade.svg3', 90'
Fernández Soccerball shade.svg11'
Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg87'		 Campillo Soccerball shade.svg4'
Aceros Soccerball shade.svg37'
Félix Capriles, Cochabamba
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: João Etzel Filho (Brazil)
Brazil  Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg1–0Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru
Flávio Soccerball shade.svg16'
Félix Capriles, Cochabamba
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: José Dimas Larrosa (Paraguay)
Peru  Flag of Peru (state).svg2–1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Tenemás Soccerball shade.svg62'
Gallardo Soccerball shade.svg76'		 Zárate Soccerball shade.svg57'
Félix Capriles, Cochabamba
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: José Dimas Larrosa (Paraguay)
Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg3–1Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg  Ecuador
Zárate Soccerball shade.svg11'
Cabrera Soccerball shade.svg57'
Quiñónez Soccerball shade.svg82'		 Raffo Soccerball shade.svg32'
Hernando Siles, La Paz
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Luis Ventre (Argentina)
Brazil  Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg5–1Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Flávio Soccerball shade.svg7', 82'
Marco Antônio Soccerball shade.svg31'
Oswaldo Soccerball shade.svg56'
Fernando Soccerball shade.svg83'		 Gamboa Soccerball shade.svg85'
Hernando Siles, La Paz
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Tomás Antruejo (Bolivia)
Bolivia  Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg2–1Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Alcócer Soccerball shade.svg22', 40' Botero Soccerball shade.svg4'
Félix Capriles, Cochabamba
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Arturo Yamasaki (Peru)
Peru  Flag of Peru (state).svg2–1Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg  Ecuador
León Soccerball shade.svg34'
Mosquera Soccerball shade.svg43'		 Raffo Soccerball shade.svg20'
Hernando Siles, La Paz
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Ovidio Orrego (Colombia)
Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg2–0Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg  Brazil
Zárate Soccerball shade.svg17'
Ayala Soccerball shade.svg83'
Hernando Siles, La Paz
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Tomás Antruejo (Bolivia)
Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg3–2Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Eladio Zárate Soccerball shade.svg10'
Arambulo Soccerball shade.svg50'
Martinez Soccerball shade.svg89'		 Campillo Soccerball shade.svg27'
Gamboa Soccerball shade.svg82'
Félix Capriles, Cochabamba
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Luis Ventre (Argentina)
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg4–2Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg  Ecuador
Savoy Soccerball shade.svg34', 53', 90'
Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg58'		 Pineda Soccerball shade.svg32'
Palacios Soccerball shade.svg49'
Félix Capriles, Cochabamba
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Arturo Yamasaki (Peru)
Bolivia  Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg3–2Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru
Camacho Soccerball shade.svg14'
Alcócer Soccerball shade.svg49'
García Soccerball shade.svg57'		 Gallardo Soccerball shade.svg40'
León Soccerball shade.svg80'
Hernando Siles, La Paz
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: João Etzel Filho (Brazil)
Peru  Flag of Peru (state).svg1–1Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Gallardo Soccerball shade.svg25' González Soccerball shade.svg33'
Hernando Siles, La Paz
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Luis Ventre (Argentina)
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg3–0Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg  Brazil
Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg3'
Savoy Soccerball shade.svg33'
Juárez Soccerball shade.svg86'
Hernando Siles, La Paz
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Arturo Yamasaki (Peru)
Bolivia  Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg2–0Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg  Paraguay
Castillo Soccerball shade.svg17'
García Soccerball shade.svg88'
Félix Capriles, Cochabamba
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: José Dimas Larrosa (Paraguay)
Brazil  Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg2–2Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg  Ecuador
Oswaldo Soccerball shade.svg5', 60' Azón Soccerball shade.svg84'
Raffo Soccerball shade.svg90'
Félix Capriles, Cochabamba
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: José Dimas Larrosa (Paraguay)
Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg4–1Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru
Martínez Soccerball shade.svg5', 25'
Cabrera Soccerball shade.svg45'
Zárate Soccerball shade.svg77'		 Gallardo Soccerball shade.svg70'
Félix Capriles, Cochabamba
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Luis Ventre (Argentina)
Bolivia  Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg3–2Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Castillo Soccerball shade.svg12'
Blacut Soccerball shade.svg32'
Camacho Soccerball shade.svg88'		 Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg27', 34'
Hernando Siles, La Paz
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Arturo Yamasaki (Peru)
Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg4–3Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Raymondi Soccerball shade.svg30'
Raffo Soccerball shade.svg37', 88'
Bolaños Soccerball shade.svg53'		 Aceros Soccerball shade.svg46'
Botero Soccerball shade.svg68'
González Soccerball shade.svg75'
Hernando Siles, La Paz
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: José Dimas Larrosa (Paraguay)
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg1–1Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg  Paraguay
Lallana Soccerball shade.svg58' Cabrera Soccerball shade.svg33'
Hernando Siles, La Paz
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Arturo Yamasaki (Peru)
Bolivia  Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg5–4Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg  Brazil
Ugarte Soccerball shade.svg29', 69'
Camacho Soccerball shade.svg43'
García Soccerball shade.svg49'
Alcócer Soccerball shade.svg57'		 Report Flávio Soccerball shade.svg22', 38'
Marco Antônio Soccerball shade.svg37'
Almir Soccerball shade.svg87'
Félix Capriles, Cochabamba
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Ovidio Orrego (Colombia)

Result

 1963 South American Championship champions 
Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg
Bolivia
First title

Goal scorers

With six goals, Carlos Alberto Raffo of Ecuador is the top scorer in the tournament. In total, 91 goals were scored by 40 different players, with none of them credited as own goal.

6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
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