The 1917 South American Championship of Nations was the second edition of the continental tournament now known as the Copa América. It was held in Montevideo, Uruguay from 30 September to 14 October 1917. Hosts Uruguay retained the title after winning 1–0 over Argentina in the last match of the competition. Ángel Romano from Uruguay finished as the top scorer of the tournament with 4 goals.
There was no qualifying for the tournament. The participating countries were Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Uruguay. All teams competed between each other in a single group. The one with the best position after the matches was the champion. Two points were awarded for a win, one for a draw, and zero for a defeat.
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1917, south, american, championship, nations, second, edition, continental, tournament, known, copa, américa, held, montevideo, uruguay, from, september, october, 1917, hosts, uruguay, retained, title, after, winning, over, argentina, last, match, competition,. The 1917 South American Championship of Nations was the second edition of the continental tournament now known as the Copa America It was held in Montevideo Uruguay from 30 September to 14 October 1917 Hosts Uruguay retained the title after winning 1 0 over Argentina in the last match of the competition Angel Romano from Uruguay finished as the top scorer of the tournament with 4 goals 1917 South American Championship of NationsTournament detailsHost countryUruguayDates30 September 14 OctoberTeams4 from 1 confederation Venue s 1 in 1 host city Final positionsChampions Uruguay 2nd title Runners up ArgentinaThird place BrazilFourth place ChileTournament statisticsMatches played6Goals scored21 3 5 per match Top scorer s Angel Romano 4 goals 19161919 Contents 1 Format 2 Squads 3 Venues 4 Final round 5 Result 6 Goal scorers 7 External linksFormat edit nbsp The Uruguay team that won the championshipThere was no qualifying for the tournament The participating countries were Argentina Brazil Chile and Uruguay All teams competed between each other in a single group The one with the best position after the matches was the champion Two points were awarded for a win one for a draw and zero for a defeat Squads editMain article 1917 South American Championship squadsVenues editAll the matches were played at Parque Pereira a 40 000 seater multi use stadium in Montevideo nbsp MontevideoParque PereiraCapacity 40 000 nbsp Final round editEach 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 Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts nbsp Uruguay 3 3 0 0 9 0 9 6 nbsp Argentina 3 2 0 1 5 3 2 4 nbsp Brazil 3 1 0 2 7 8 1 2 nbsp Chile 3 0 0 3 0 10 10 030 September 1917Uruguay nbsp 4 0 nbsp ChileC Scarone nbsp 20 62 pen Romano nbsp 44 75 Parque Pereira MontevideoReferee German Guassone Argentina 3 October 1917Argentina nbsp 4 2 nbsp BrazilCalomino nbsp 15 Ohaco nbsp 56 pen 58 pen A Blanco nbsp 80 Neco nbsp 8 Lagreca nbsp 39 pen Parque Pereira MontevideoReferee Carlos Fanta Chile 6 October 1917Argentina nbsp 1 0 nbsp ChileGarcia nbsp 76 o g Parque Pereira MontevideoReferee Alvaro Saralegui Uruguay 7 October 1917Uruguay nbsp 4 0 nbsp BrazilH Scarone nbsp 8 Romano nbsp 17 77 C Scarone nbsp 86 Parque Pereira MontevideoReferee German Guassone Argentina 12 October 1917Brazil nbsp 5 0 nbsp ChileCaetano nbsp 21 Neco nbsp 23 Haroldo nbsp 26 59 Amilcar nbsp 41 Parque Pereira MontevideoReferee Ricardo Vallarino Uruguay 14 October 1917Uruguay nbsp 1 0 nbsp ArgentinaH Scarone nbsp 62 Parque Pereira MontevideoReferee Juan Livingstone Chile Result edit 1917 South American Championship champions nbsp Uruguay Second titleGoal scorers edit nbsp Angel Romano top scorerThere were 21 goals scored in 6 matches for an average of 3 5 goals per match 4 goals nbsp Angel Romano 3 goals nbsp Carlos Scarone 2 goals nbsp Alberto Ohaco nbsp Haroldo nbsp Neco nbsp Hector Scarone 1 goal nbsp Antonio Blanco nbsp Pedro Calomino nbsp Amilcar nbsp Caetano nbsp Silvio LagrecaSource RSSSFOwn goals nbsp Luis Garcia for Argentina External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1917 South American Championship South American Championship 1917 at RSSSF Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1917 South American Championship amp oldid 1193025322, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
