1923 South American Championship
{{Short description|Football tournament}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2022}}
{{Infobox international football competition
| 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
| second-flagvar =
| third = Paraguay
| third-flagvar = 1842
| fourth = Brazil
| fourth-flagvar = 1889
| matches = 6
| goals = 18
| top_scorer = {{flagicon|ARG}} Vicente Aguirre
{{flagicon|URU}} 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
Squads
For a complete list of participants squads see: 1923 South American Championship squads
Venues
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| Montevideo |
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| Estadio Gran Parque Central |
| Capacity: 20,000 |
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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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| width=165 | Team
! width=20 | {{Tooltip|Pld|Played}} ! width=20 | {{Tooltip|W|Won}} ! width=20 | {{Tooltip|D|Drawn}} ! width=20 | {{Tooltip|L|Lost}} ! width=20 | {{Tooltip|GF|Goals for}} ! width=20 | {{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}} ! width=20 | {{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference}} ! width=20 | {{Tooltip|Pts|Points}} | |||||||
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| align=center bgcolor=gold
| align=left | {{fb|URU}} |3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
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| align=left| {{fb|ARG}} |3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
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| align=left | {{fb|PAR|1842}} |3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 2 |
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| align=left | {{fb|BRA|1889}} |3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 0 |
{{football box
| date = 29 October 1923
| team1 = {{fb-rt|ARG}}
| score = 4–3
| team2 = {{fb|PAR|1842}}
| goals1 = Saruppo {{Goal|18}}
Aguirre {{Goal|58||77||86}}
| goals2 = Rivas {{Goal|10}}
Zelada {{Goal|49}}
Fretes {{Goal|65}}
| stadium = Parque Central, Montevideo
| attendance =
| referee = Angel Minoli (Uruguay)
}}
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{{football box
| date = 4 November 1923
| team1 = {{fb-rt|URU}}
| score = 2–0
| team2 = {{fb|PAR|1842}}
| goals1 = Scarone {{Goal|11}}
Petrone {{Goal|87}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Parque Central, Montevideo
| attendance =
| referee = Servando Pérez (Argentina)
}}
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{{football box
| date = 11 November 1923
| team1 = {{fb-rt|BRA|1889}}
| score = 0–1
| team2 = {{fb|PAR|1842}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 = I. López {{Goal|56}}
| stadium = Parque Central, Montevideo
| attendance =
| referee = Servando Pérez (Argentina)
}}
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{{football box
| date = 18 November 1923
| team1 = {{fb-rt|ARG}}
| score = 2–1
| team2 = {{fb|BRA|1889}}
| goals1 = Onzari {{Goal|11}}
Saruppo {{Goal|76}}
| goals2 = Nilo {{Goal|15}}
| stadium = Parque Central, Montevideo
| attendance =
| referee = Miguel Barba (Paraguay)
}}
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{{football box
| date = 25 November 1923
| team1 = {{fb-rt|URU}}
| score = 2–1
| team2 = {{fb|BRA|1889}}
| goals1 = Petrone {{Goal|56}}
Cea {{Goal|75}}
| goals2 = Nilo {{Goal|59}}
| stadium = Parque Central, Montevideo
| attendance =
| referee = Servando Pérez (Argentina)
}}
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{{football box
| date = 2 December 1923
| team1 = {{fb-rt|URU}}
| score = 2–0
| team2 = {{fb|ARG}}
| goals1 = Petrone {{Goal|28}}
Somma {{Goal|88}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Parque Central, Montevideo
| attendance =
| referee = Antônio Carneiro de Campos (Brazil)
}}
Result
{{Winners|fb|1923 South American Championship champions|Uruguay|Fourth}}
Goal scorers
{{multiple image
|total_width=300
|image1 = Chueco_Aguirre.jpg
|image2 = Pedro Petrone (1928).jpg
|footer = Vicente Aguirre (left) and Pedro Petrone, top scorers
}}
3 goals
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- {{flagicon|ARG}} Vicente Aguirre
- {{flagicon|URU}} Pedro Petrone
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2 goals
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- {{flagicon|ARG}} Blas Saruppo
- {{flagicon|BRA|1889}} Nilo
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1 goals
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- {{flagicon|ARG}} Cesáreo Onzari
- {{flagicon|PAR|1842}} Luis Fretes
- {{flagicon|PAR|1842}} Ildefonso López
- {{flagicon|PAR|1842}} Gerardo Rivas
- {{flagicon|PAR|1842}} Agustín Zelada
- {{flagicon|URU}} José Cea
- {{flagicon|URU}} Héctor Scarone
- {{flagicon|URU}} Pascual Somma
{{div col end}}
External links
{{commons cat}}
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tables/23safull.html South American Championship 1923 at RSSSF]
{{Copa América}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:South American Championship}}
Category:1923 in South American football
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