Tournament details | |
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Host country | Chile |
Dates | 14 January – 28 February |
Teams | 7 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 21 |
Goals scored | 89 (4.24 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() ![]() (6 goals each) |
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The eighteenth edition of the South American Championship was held in Santiago, Chile from 14 January to 28 February. This tournament was an extra edition, with no trophy handed to the winners, but considered official by CONMEBOL.
The participating countries were Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia (for the first time), Ecuador, and Uruguay. Paraguay and Peru withdrew from the tournament.
Squads
[edit]For a complete list of participating squads see: 1945 South American Championship squads
Venues
[edit]Santiago |
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Estadio Nacional de Chile |
Capacity: 70,000 |
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Final round
[edit]Each team played against each of the other teams. Two points were awarded for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a defeat.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 5 | +17 | 11 |
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6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 5 | +14 | 10 |
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6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 9 |
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6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 6 |
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6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 25 | −18 | 3 |
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6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 16 | −13 | 2 |
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6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 27 | −18 | 1 |
Chile ![]() | 6–3 | ![]() |
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Alcántara ![]() Vera ![]() Hormazábal ![]() Clavero ![]() |
Raymondi Chávez ![]() Jiménez ![]() Luis Mendoza ![]() |
Referee: José Bartolomé Macías (Argentina)
Argentina ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() |
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Pontoni ![]() Martino ![]() Loustau ![]() De la Mata ![]() |
Referee: Humberto Reginato (Chile)
Uruguay ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() |
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A. García ![]() Porta ![]() Varela ![]() |
Aguayo ![]() |
Referee: Mário Vianna (Brazil)
Uruguay ![]() | 7–0 | ![]() |
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A. García ![]() Riephoff ![]() J. García ![]() Ortiz ![]() Porta ![]() |
Referee: Mário Vianna (Brazil)
Brazil ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Ademir ![]() Tesourinha ![]() |
Referee: José Bartolomé Macías (Argentina)
Argentina ![]() | 4–2 | ![]() |
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Pontoni ![]() De la Mata ![]() Martino ![]() Pellegrina ![]() |
Aguayo ![]() J. Mendoza ![]() |
Referee: Nobel Valentini (Uruguay)
Argentina ![]() | 9–1 | ![]() |
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Pontoni ![]() Méndez ![]() Martino ![]() Boyé ![]() Loustau ![]() Ferraro ![]() |
Mendoza ![]() |
Referee: Nobel Valentini (Uruguay)
Colombia ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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González Rubio ![]() Gámez ![]() Berdugo ![]() |
Aguayo ![]() |
Referee: Nobel Valentini (Uruguay)
Bolivia ![]() | 3–3 | ![]() |
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Fernández ![]() Zenón González ![]() Orgaz ![]() |
González Rubio ![]() Berdugo ![]() Gámez ![]() |
Referee: Mário Vianna (Brazil)
Brazil ![]() | 9–2 | ![]() |
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Ademir ![]() Heleno ![]() Zizinho ![]() Jair ![]() |
Aguayo ![]() Albornoz ![]() |
Referee: José Bartolomé Macías (Argentina)
Result
[edit]1945 South American Championship champions |
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![]() Argentina Seventh title |
Goal scorers
[edit]Norberto Méndez (left) and Heleno, top scorers with 6 goals each
6 goals
5 goals
Ademir
Juan Alcántara
Atilio García
4 goals
Rinaldo Martino
René Pontoni
Guillermo Clavero
Víctor Aguayo
3 goals
Desiderio Medina
Roberto Porta
2 goals
Vicente de la Mata
Ferraro
Loustau
Jair
Zizinho
Roberto Gámez
González Rubio
Fulgencio Berdugo
José García
1 goal
Mario Boyé
Manuel Pelegrina
Raúl Fernández
Zenón González
Severo Orgaz
Jaime
Jorginho
Rui
Tesourinha
Francisco Hormazábal
Manuel Piñeiro
Erasmo Vera
Arturo Mendoza
Guillermo Albornoz
José L. Mendoza
José M. Jiménez
Luis A. Mendoza
Enrique Raymondi
Nicolás Falero
José M. Ortiz
Juan P. Riephoff
Varela