1917 South American Championship
The 1917 South American Championship was the second South American Championship and it took place in Uruguay. Uruguay won the tournament.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay |
| Dates | 30 September – 14 October |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay (2nd title) |
| Runner-up |  Argentina |
| Third place |  Brazil |
| Fourth place | File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 21 (3.5 per match) |
← 1916 1919 → | |
Teams
At the time, CONMEBOL only had four members:
Results
| Rkn | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | +9 | 9 |
| 2 | Argentina
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 6 |
| 3 | Brazil
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | –1 | 3 |
| 4 | File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | –10 | 0 |
| 30 September 1917 | ||
| Uruguay File:Flag of Uruguay.svg | 4 – 0 | File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile |
| 3 October 1917 | ||
| Argentina |
4 – 2 | Brazil
|
| 6 October 1917 | ||
| Argentina |
1 – 0 | File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile |
| 7 October 1917 | ||
| Uruguay File:Flag of Uruguay.svg | 4 – 0 | Brazil
|
| 12 October 1917 | ||
| Brazil |
5 – 0 | File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile |
| 14 October 1917 | ||
| Uruguay File:Flag of Uruguay.svg | 1 – 0 | Argentina
|
Statistics
Top scorers
4 goals
3 goals
- File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Carlos Scarone
2 goals
|
1 goal
|
Own goals
- File:Flag of Chile.svg Luis García (for Argentina)
1917 South American Championship Media
Estadio Parque Pereira of Montevideo, which stood from 1917 to 1920 when it was demolished.
Uruguayan footballer with the national team.
