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1947 South American Championship
Football tournament
Football tournament
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| tourney_name | South American Championship |
| year | 1947 |
| country | Ecuador |
| dates | 30 November – 31 December |
| num_teams | 8 |
| confederations | 1 |
| venues | 1 |
| cities | 1 |
| champion | Argentina |
| count | 9 |
| second | Paraguay |
| second-flagvar | 1842 |
| third | Uruguay |
| fourth | Chile |
| matches | 28 |
| goals | 102 |
| top_scorer | URU Nicolás Falero |
| (8 goals) | |
| player | |
| prevseason | [1946](1946-south-american-championship) |
| nextseason | [1949](1949-south-american-championship) |
| second-flagvar = 1842 (8 goals)
The 1947 South American Championship was the 20th South American Championship for national teams, and was organized by CONMEBOL. It marked the first time Ecuador hosted the tournament, which hosted all the matches in Estadio George Capwell in Guayaquil. Argentina won the tournament to obtain their ninth South American title.
Brazil withdrew from the tournament.
Format
Each team played the teams in a single round-robin tournament, earning two points for a win, one point for a draw, and zero points for a loss. The team with the most points at the end of the tournament will be crowned the champions.
Squads
For a complete list of participating squads see: 1947 South American Championship squads
Venues
| Guayaquil | ||
|---|---|---|
| Estadio George Capwell | ||
| Capacity: **10,000** | ||
| [[File:Capwell 1945.jpg | 191x191px]] |
Final round
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 4 | +24 | **13** | |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 11 | +5 | **11** | |
| 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 8 | +13 | **10** | |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 13 | +1 | **9** | |
| 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | +3 | **6** | |
| 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | −14 | **3** | |
| 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 21 | −15 | **2** | |
| 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 19 | −17 | **2** |
Britos
Loustau
Pontoni
Méndez
Pontoni
Loustau
Boyé
Di Stéfano
Mosquera Marín
Falero
Gambetta
Magliano
Busquets
Falero
López
Di Stefano
Boyé
López
Torres
Marín
Villalba
Britos
Puente
García
Sarro
Genés
Ávalos
Di Stefano
Boyé
Loustau
Guzmán
Gómez Sánchez
Méndez
Guzmán
Loustau
Genés
Sáez
Riera
Sáez
Infante
López
Tardío
Orgaz
Result
Goal scorers
8 Goals
- Uruguay Nicolás Falero
6 Goals
- Argentina Alfredo Di Stéfano
- Argentina Norberto Méndez
- Paraguay Leocardio Marín
5 Goals
- Paraguay Juan B. Villalba
4 Goals
- Argentina Mario Boyé
- Argentina Félix Loustau
- Argentina René Pontoni
- Paraguay Alejandrino Genés
- Uruguay Héctor Magliano
3 Goals
- Argentina Moreno
- Chile Pedro H. López
- Chile Osvaldo Sáez
- Peru Carlos Gómez Sánchez
- Peru Luis Guzmán
- Uruguay Julio César Britos
2 Goals
- Bolivia Benigno Gutiérrez
- Chile Fernando Riera
- Ecuador José M. Jiménez
- Peru Valeriano López
- Peru Máximo Mosquera
- Uruguay Washington Puente
- Uruguay Raúl Sarro
1 Goal
- Argentina Mario Fernández
- Bolivia Zenón González
- Bolivia Severo Orgaz
- Bolivia Armando Tapia
- Bolivia Arturo Tardío
- Chile Miguel Busquets
- Chile Raimundo Infante
- Chile Jorge Peñaloza
- Chile Andrés Prieto
- Chile Carlos Varela
- Colombia Carlos Arango
- Colombia Rafael Granados
- Ecuador César Garnica
- Paraguay Enrique Ávalos
- Peru Félix Castillo
- Peru Juan Castillo
- Uruguay Schubert Gambetta
- Uruguay José García
Own Goal
- Bolivia Duberty Aráoz (for Chile)
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