1923 South American Championship Explained

Tourney Name:South American Championship
Country:Uruguay
Year:1923
Dates:29 October – 2 December
Num Teams:4
Confederations:1
Venues:1
Cities:1
Champion:Uruguay
Count:4
Second:Argentina
Third:Paraguay
Third-Flagvar:1842
Fourth:Brazil
Fourth-Flagvar:1889
Matches:6
Goals:18
Top Scorer: Vicente Aguirre
Pedro Petrone
(3 goals each)
Prevseason:1922
Nextseason:1924

The seventh edition of the South American Championship was held in Montevideo, Uruguay from 29 October to 2 December 1923.

Overview

The participating countries were Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. Chile withdrew for the second time since the tournament was created.

The tournament was also used as a qualifier for the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Squads

For a complete list of participants squads see: 1923 South American Championship squads

Venues

Montevideo
Estadio Gran Parque Central
Capacity: 20,000

Final round

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

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Goal scorers

3 goals

2 goals

1 goals

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