1945 South American Football Championship

1945 South American Football Championship
1945 South American Football Championship
	South American Championship 1945
Championship Details
Location	Santiago , Chile
Number of participants	7
Top places
Champion	Argentina
Second place	Brazil
Third place	Chile
Championship Statistics
Attendance	1 195 000 (56 905 per game)
Matches played	21
Goals scored	89 (4.24 per game)
Bombardier (s)	Norberto Mendes; Heleno De Freitas (6 goals)

The 18th South American Championship was held in Santiago , the capital of Chile . It started on January 14, 1945 with a match. Chile - Ecuador , and ended on February 28, 1945 with a match Brazil - Chile . This draw was additional , so the winner did not receive any awards, but later the tournament was recognized by CONMEBOL (as well as all additional ones ) as an official championship.

Content

Members

Argentina
Bolivia
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Ecuador
Uruguay

Paraguay and Peru refused to participate in the tournament.

Lineups

Matches

The tournament consisted of a group stage, in which 7 teams participated, where everyone met each other once. Two points were awarded for a victory, one for a draw and zero for a loss. In case of equality of points, two leading teams were assigned an additional match.

January 14 , 1945

Chile	6 - 3 (3-2)	Ecuador	National Stadium , Santiago Spectators: 65,000 Judge: Jose Bartolome Macias ( Argentina )
Juan Alcantara 28 '		Enrique Raymondi 30 '
Erasmo Vera 29 '		Jose Maria Jimenez 44
Francisco Ormasabal 45 '		Luis Mendoza 51 '
Juan Alcantara 59 '
Guillermo Clavero 70 '
Juan Alcantara 81 '

January 18 , 1945

Argentina	4 - 0 (2-0)	Bolivia	National Stadium , Santiago Spectators: 35,000 Judge: Umberto Reginatto ( Chile )
Pontoni 10 '
Martino 43 '
Loustau 70 '
De la Mata 75 '

January 18 , 1945

Brazil	3 - 0 (3-0)	Colombia	National Stadium , Santiago Spectators: 60,000 Judge: Nobel Valentini ( Uruguay )
Jorginho 13 '
Elena 15 '
Jaime de Almeida 38 '

January 21 , 1945

Chile	5 - 0 (3-0)	Bolivia	National Stadium , Santiago Spectators: 70,000 Judge: Nobel Valentini ( Uruguay )
Guillermo Clavero 13 '
Guillermo Clavero 27 '
Guillermo Clavero 39 '
Juan Alcantara 75 '
Juan Alcantara 79 '

January 24 , 1945

Uruguay	5 - 1 (2-1)	Ecuador	National Stadium , Santiago Spectators: 70,000 Judge: Mario Silveira Vianna ( Brazil )
A. Garcia 1 '		Victor Aguayo 39 '
Porta 28 '
A. Garcia 60 '
Varela 69 '
A. Garcia 83 '

January 28 , 1945

Uruguay	7 - 0 (3-0)	Colombia	National Stadium , Santiago Spectators: 28,000 Judge: Mario Silveira Vianna ( Brazil )
A. Garcia 22 '
Juan Riphoff 25 '
Jose Garcia 37 '
Jose Maria Ortiz 75 '
Jose Garcia 83 '
Porta 86 '
A. Garcia 89 '

Brazil	2 - 0 (0-0)	Bolivia	National Stadium , Santiago Spectators: 28,000 Judge: Jose Bartolome Macias ( Argentina )
Ademir 48 '
Tesurinha 80 '

January 31 , 1945

Chile	2 - 0 (1-0)	Colombia	National Stadium , Santiago Spectators: 60,000 Judge: Jose Bartolome Macias ( Argentina )
Desiderio Medina 48 '
Manuel Pinheiro 80 '

Argentina	4 - 2 (1-0)	Ecuador	National Stadium , Santiago Spectators: 60,000 Judge: Nobel Valentini ( Uruguay )
Pontoni 11 '		Victor Aguayo 53 '
De la Mata 50 '		Jose Mendoza 62 '
Martino 69 '
Manuel Pellegrina 83 '

February 7 , 1945

Argentina	9 - 1 (6-0)	Colombia	National Stadium , Santiago Spectators: 60,000 Judge: Nobel Valentini ( Uruguay )
Pontoni 3 '		Arturo Mendoza 52 '
Pontoni 7 '
Mendes 15 '
Martino 27 '
Mendes 39 '
Boye 41 '
Loustau 50 '
Ferraro 80 '
Ferraro 81 '

Brazil	3 - 0 (3-0)	Uruguay	National Stadium , Santiago Spectators: 60,000 Judge: Jose Bartolome Macias ( Argentina )
Helen 8 '
Rui Campos 20 '
Helen 32 '

February 11 , 1945

Bolivia

0 - 0 (0-0)

Ecuador

National Stadium , Santiago
Spectators: 70,000
Judge: Mario Silveira Vianna ( Brazil )

Chile	1 - 1 (1-0)	Argentina	National Stadium , Santiago Spectators: 70,000 Judge: Nobel Valentini ( Uruguay )
Desiderio Medina 3 '		Mendes 52 '

February 15 , 1945

Uruguay	2 - 0 (1-0)	Bolivia	National Stadium , Santiago Spectators: 65,000 Judge: Mario Silveira Vianna ( Brazil )
Nicholas Falero 26 '
Porta 75 '

Argentina	3 - 1 (3-1)	Brazil	National Stadium , Santiago Spectators: 65,000 Judge: Nobel Valentini ( Uruguay )
Mendes 14 '		Ademir 32 '
Mendes 20 '
Mendes 40 '

February 18 , 1945

Colombia	3 - 1 (1-1)	Ecuador	National Stadium , Santiago Spectators: 65,000 Judge: Nobel Valentini ( Uruguay )
Luis Gonzalez Rubio 2 '		Victor Aguayo 4 '
Roberto Games 64 '
Fulgencio Berdugo 70 '

Chile	1 - 0 (1-0)	Uruguay	National Stadium , Santiago Spectators: 65,000 Judge: Jose Bartolome Macias ( Argentina )
Desiderio Medina 8 '

February 21 , 1945

Bolivia	3 - 3 (0-2)	Colombia	National Stadium , Santiago Spectators: 22,000 Judge: Mario Silveira Vianna ( Brazil )
Raul Fernandez 57 '		Luis Gonzalez Rubio 3 '
Zenon Gonzalez 75 '		Fulgencio Berdugo 7 '
North Orgas 80 '		Roberto Games 67 '

Brazil	9 - 2 (5-1)	Ecuador	National Stadium , Santiago Spectators: 22,000 Judge: Jose Bartolome Macias ( Argentina )
Ademir 3 '		Victor Aguayo 42 '
Ademir 10 '		Guillermo Albornoz 49 '
Helen 22 '
Helen 28 '
Zizinho 40 '
Zizinho 65 '
Jair Pinto Rose 67 '
Jair Pinto Rose 68 '
Ademir 75 '

February 25 , 1945

Argentina	1 - 0 (0-0)	Uruguay	National Stadium , Santiago Spectators: 75,000 Judge: Juan Las Heras ( Chile )
Martino 50 '

February 28 , 1945

Brazil	1 - 0 (1-0)	Chile	National Stadium , Santiago Spectators: 80,000 Judge: Nobel Valentini ( Uruguay )
Helen 20 '

Summary table

Team	ABOUT	AND	AT	N	P	MH	MP	RM	Eff.
Argentina	eleven	6	five	one	0	22	five	+17	91.7%
Brazil	ten	6	five	0	one	nineteen	five	+14	83.3%
Chile	9	6	four	one	one	15	five	+10	75.0%
Uruguay	6	6	3	0	3	14	6	+8	50.0%
Colombia	3	6	one	one	four	7	25	−18	25%
Bolivia	2	6	0	2	four	3	sixteen	−13	16.7%
Ecuador	one	6	0	one	five	9	27	−18	8.3%

Top scorers

6 balls

Mendes
Helen

5 balls

Ademir
Juan alcantara
A. Garcia

4 balls

Martino , Pontoni
Guillermo clavero
Victor aguayo

3 balls

Desiderio medina
Porta

Links

South American Championship 1945 at RSSSF