South American Championship 1922
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The sixth edition of the South American Championship was scheduled to be held in Chile
, but Brazil
asked to host it as part of its 100th anniversary independence
celebrations. Thus it was held in Rio de Janeiro
between September 17 and October 22, 1922.
All CONMEBOL
members (as of 1922) attended: Argentina
, Brazil
, Chile
, Paraguay
and Uruguay
.
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All Paraguay
an players -but the goal keeper- left the field in protest to the penalty kick awarded by the referee.
Uruguay withdrew.
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2 goals
Amilcar
Formiga
Neco
1 goal
Chiessa Gaslini Tatú Bravo
Elizeche Fretes López Ramírez
Rivas Buffoni Heguy Urdinarán
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
, but Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
asked to host it as part of its 100th anniversary independence
Independence
Independence is a condition of a nation, country, or state in which its residents and population, or some portion thereof, exercise self-government, and usually sovereignty, over its territory....
celebrations. Thus it was held in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro , commonly referred to simply as Rio, is the capital city of the State of Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil, and the third largest metropolitan area and agglomeration in South America, boasting approximately 6.3 million people within the city proper, making it the 6th...
between September 17 and October 22, 1922.
All CONMEBOL
CONMEBOL
The South American Football Confederation , commonly known as CONMEBOL , is the continental governing body of association football in South America and it is one of FIFA's six continental confederations...
members (as of 1922) attended: Argentina
Argentina national football team
The Argentina national football team represents Argentina in association football and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association , the governing body for football in Argentina. Argentina's home stadium is Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti and their head coach is Alejandro...
, Brazil
Brazil national football team
The Brazil national football team represents Brazil in international men's football and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation , the governing body for football in Brazil. They are a member of the International Federation of Association Football since 1923 and also a member of the...
, Chile
Chile national football team
The Chilean national football team represents Chile in all major international football competitions. The team is controlled by the Federación de Fútbol de Chile which was established in 1895. They have appeared in eight World Cup tournaments and were hosts of the 1962 FIFA World Cup finishing in...
, Paraguay
Paraguay national football team
The Paraguay national football team is controlled by the Paraguayan Football Association and represents Paraguay in men's international football competitions. The team has reached the second round of the World Cup on four occasions . The 2010 trip also featured their first appearance in the...
and Uruguay
Uruguay national football team
The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...
.
Final round
Each team played one match against each of the other teams. Two (2) points were awarded for a win, one (1) point for a draw and zero (0) points for a defeat.| Team | ||||||||
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| 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |5 | ||
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |5 | ||
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |5 | ||
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | |4 | ||
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | |||
| |1 |
Matches
- Half-time scores are in brackets
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All Paraguay
Paraguay national football team
The Paraguay national football team is controlled by the Paraguayan Football Association and represents Paraguay in men's international football competitions. The team has reached the second round of the World Cup on four occasions . The 2010 trip also featured their first appearance in the...
an players -but the goal keeper- left the field in protest to the penalty kick awarded by the referee.
Playoff
----Uruguay withdrew.
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Goal scorers
4 goals Francia2 goals
Amilcar
Amílcar Barbuy
Amílcar Barbuy was an Italian Brazilian football player and manager...
Formiga
Neco
Neco
Manoel Nunes , born March 5, 1895 in São Paulo – died May 31, 1977 in São Paulo, Brazil) was an association football midfielder. With great skill and tenacity, he was the first idol of Corinthians, being the first player to get a statue in the team's gardens...
1 goal
Chiessa Gaslini Tatú Bravo
Manuel Bravo Paredes
Manuel Bravo Paredes was a Chilean footballer who participated in the 1928 Summer Olympics. During his career he played for Santiago Wanderers and the Chile national football team. He was also a goal scorer in the 1922 Copa América.-External links:*...
Elizeche Fretes López Ramírez
Julio Ramirez
Julio Cesar Ramírez is a former Major League Baseball center fielder. He played 5 seasons, starting in 1999 with the Florida Marlins, then moving on to the Chicago White Sox, Anaheim Angels and San Francisco Giants.-External links:...
Rivas Buffoni Heguy Urdinarán
Antonio Urdinarán
Antonio Urdinarán was an Uruguayan football who played a total of 17 games for Uruguay, between 1916 and 1924 in which he scored 2 goals....