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1927 South American Championship

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Host country
  
Peru

Runners-up
  
Uruguay

Start date
  
1927

Goals scored
  
37

Venue(s)
  
1 (in 1 host city)

Fourth place
  
Bolivia

Teams
  
4

Matches played
  
6

1927 South American Championship

Dates
  
October 30 – November 27

Top scorer(s)
  
Alfredo Carricaberry Roberto Figueroa Segundo Luna Pedro Petrone Héctor Scarone (3 goals each)

Champion
  
Argentina national football team

Third place
  
Peru national football team

Similar
  
1929 South American Championship, 1926 South American Championship, 1924 South American Championship, 1947 South American Championship, 1955 South American Championship

The eleventh edition of the South American Championship was held in Lima, Peru from October 30 to November 27, 1927. The participating countries were Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, and Uruguay. Brazil, Chile and Paraguay withdrew from the tournament. This was the first South American Championship in which Peru participated. The tournament was also used as a qualifier for the 1928 Summer Olympics and both Argentina and Uruguay were subsequently invited to enter that competition.

Contents

Final round

Each team played a single 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.

Goal scorers

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Own goals

References

1927 South American Championship Wikipedia