1967 South American Championship

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1967 South American Championship
Tournament details
Host countryUruguay
Dates17 January – 2 February
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay (11th title)
Runners-upFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Third placeFlag of Chile.svg  Chile
Fourth placeFlag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg  Paraguay
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored49 (3.27 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Argentina.svg Luis Artime (5 goals)
1963
1975

The 1967 South American Football Championship was won by hosts Uruguay, with Argentina finished second. Brazil and Peru withdrew from the tournament. It was the first tournament in which Venezuela participated.

Contents

Qualifying round

Chile  Flag of Chile.svg5–2Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Araya Soccerball shade.svg7'
Prieto Soccerball shade.svg23'
Castro Soccerball shade.svg40' (pen.), 49'
Saavedra Soccerball shade.svg61'
Gamboa Soccerball shade.svg71'
Cañón Soccerball shade.svg72'
Estadio Nacional, Santiago
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Yamasaki (Peru)
Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg0–0Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Estadio El Campín, Bogotá
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Yamasaki (Peru)

Chile won 5–2 on aggregate and qualified for the Copa América 1967.


Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg2–2Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg  Paraguay
Carrera Soccerball shade.svg56'
Muñoz Soccerball shade.svg58'
Rojas Soccerball shade.svg85' (pen.)
Apodaca Soccerball shade.svg88'
Estadio Modelo, Guayaquil
Attendance: 47,000
Referee: Goicoechea (Argentina)
Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg3–1Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg  Ecuador
Mora Soccerball shade.svg7', 10'
Del Puerto Soccerball shade.svg60'
Muñoz Soccerball shade.svg81'
Estadio Manuel Ferreira, Asunción
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Orozco (Peru)

Paraguay won 5–3 on aggregate and qualified for the Copa América 1967.

Venues

Montevideo
Estadio Centenario
Capacity: 65,235
Stad de centario uruguay1930 montevideo.jpg

Squads

Final round

Uruguay v Argentina, the final match of the round Argentina vs uruguay 1967.jpg
Uruguay v Argentina, the final match of the round
TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 5410132+119
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 5401123+98
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 522186+26
Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg  Paraguay 5203913−44
Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg  Venezuela 5104716−92
Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 501409−91

source: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg4–0Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Rocha Soccerball shade.svg5'
Montero Castillo Soccerball shade.svg44'
Troncoso Soccerball shade.svg50' (o.g.)
Oyarbide Soccerball shade.svg81'
Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 10,800
Referee: Ramírez (Paraguay)

Chile  Flag of Chile.svg2–0Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg  Venezuela
Marcos Soccerball shade.svg12', 41'
Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Ramírez (Paraguay)

Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg4–1Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg  Paraguay
Mas Soccerball shade.svg3'
Bernao Soccerball shade.svg71'
Artime Soccerball shade.svg73'
Albrecht Soccerball shade.svg89' (pen.)
Mora Soccerball shade.svg67'
Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Gasc (Chile)

Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg4–0Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg  Venezuela
Urruzmendi Soccerball shade.svg5', 81'
Oyarbide Soccerball shade.svg62', 68'
Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 6,334
Referee: De Queiroz (Brazil)

Chile  Flag of Chile.svg4–2Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg  Paraguay
Gallardo Soccerball shade.svg9', 44'
Araya Soccerball shade.svg72', 81'
Riveros Soccerball shade.svg5'
Apodaca Soccerball shade.svg85'
Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Goicochea (Argentina)

Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg1–0Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Bernao Soccerball shade.svg67'
Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: De Queiroz (Brazil)

Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg1–0Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Del Puerto Soccerball shade.svg14'
Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Marino (Chile)

Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg5–1Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg  Venezuela
Artime Soccerball shade.svg18', 65', 88'
Carone Soccerball shade.svg31'
Marzolini Soccerball shade.svg53'
Santana Soccerball shade.svg72'
Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Gasc (Chile)

Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg2–2Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Rocha Soccerball shade.svg15' (pen.)
Oyarbide Soccerball shade.svg68'
Gallardo Soccerball shade.svg2'
Marcos Soccerball shade.svg37'
Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 22,381
Referee: Ramírez (Paraguay)

Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg3–0Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Ravelo Soccerball shade.svg59', 84'
Santana Soccerball shade.svg67'
Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Gasc (Chile)

Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2–0Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Sarnari Soccerball shade.svg36'
Artime Soccerball shade.svg80'
Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Ramírez (Paraguay)

Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg2–0Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg  Paraguay
Pérez Soccerball shade.svg32'
Urruzmendi Soccerball shade.svg66'
Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 11,973
Referee: Gasc (Chile)

Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg5–3Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg  Venezuela
Mora Soccerball shade.svg11', 22'
Rojas Soccerball shade.svg16', 29'
Colmán Soccerball shade.svg81'
Mendoza Soccerball shade.svg3'
Santana Soccerball shade.svg32'
Scovino Soccerball shade.svg89'
Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Marino (Chile)

Chile  Flag of Chile.svg0–0Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Goicochea (Argentina)

Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg1–0Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Rocha Soccerball shade.svg74'
Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Gasc (Chile)

Result

 1967 South American Championship champions 
Flag of Uruguay.svg
Uruguay

11th title

Goalscorers

Luis Artime, top scorer Luis artime argentina.jpg
Luis Artime, top scorer

With five goals, Luis Artime of Argentina was the top scorer in the tournament. There were 49 goals scored in 15 matches, for an average of 3.27 goals per match.

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

References