1929 South American Championship Explained

Tourney Name:South American Championship
Country:Argentina
Year:1929
Dates:1–17 November
Num Teams:4
Confederations:1
Venues:3
Cities:2
Champion:Argentina
Count:4
Second:Paraguay
Second-Flagvar:1842
Third:Uruguay
Fourth:Peru
Fourth-Flagvar:1884
Matches:6
Goals:23
Top Scorer: Aurelio González
(5 goals)
Prevseason:1927
Nextseason:1935

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.

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 AiresAvellaneda
Estadio GasómetroEstadio Alvear y TagleEstadio Independiente
Capacity: 75,000Capacity: 40,000Capacity: 57,858

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.

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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:
Francisco Olazar
GK Andrés Mazali
RB José Nasazzi (c)
LB Pedro Arispe
RH Gildeón Silva
CH Lorenzo Fernández
LH
OR Conduelo Píriz
IR Héctor Scarone
CF Héctor Castro
IL Pedro Cea
OL Antonio Campolo
Manager:
Alberto Suppici

Linesmen:

Goal scorers

5 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Notes and References

  1. https://www.rsssf.org/tables/29safull.html South American Championship 1929
  2. https://www.elgrafico.com.ar/articulo/1090/34082/1929-el-album-de-argentina-campeon-sudamericano 1929: El álbum de Argentina campeón sudamericano