Host country Chile Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city) Fourth place Uruguay Teams 6 Matches played 15 | Dates February 27 – March 30 Runners-up Chile Start date 1955 Goals scored 73 | |
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Top scorer(s) Rodolfo Micheli
(8 goals) Champion Argentina national football team Third place Peru national football team Similar 1947 South American Championship, 1926 South American Championship, 1957 South American Championship, 1929 South American Championship, 1924 South American Championship |
The South American Championship 1955 was a football tournament held in Chile and won by Argentina with Chile as runners-up.
Brazil, Bolivia, and Colombia withdrew from the tournament.
Rodolfo Micheli from Argentina became top scorer of the tournament with 8 goals.
Goal scorers
8 Goals
6 Goals
5 Goals
4 Goals
3 Goals
2 Goals
1 Goal
Own Goal
References
1955 South American Championship Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA