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1967 South American Championship

Football tournament

1967 South American Championship

Football tournament

FieldValue
tourney_nameSouth American Championship
countryUruguay
year1967
dates17 January – 2 February
num_teams6
confederations1
venues1
cities1
championUruguay
count11
secondArgentina
thirdChile
fourthParaguay
fourth-flagvar1954
matches15
goals49
top_scorerLuis Artime (5 goals)
prevseason[1963](1963-south-american-championship)
nextseason[1975](1975-copa-america)

| fourth-flagvar = 1954

The 1967 South American Football Championship was won by hosts Uruguay, with Argentina finished second. Brazil and Peru withdrew from the tournament. It was the first tournament in which Venezuela participated. It would be the last time the tournament would be known as the South American Football Championship before being rebranded to Copa América, and the last time it would be formatted as a round-robin tournament.

Qualifying round

Prieto
Castro
Saavedra Cañón Chile won 5–2 on aggregate and qualified for the Copa América 1967.

Muñoz Apodaca Del Puerto Paraguay won 5–3 on aggregate and qualified for the Copa América 1967.

Venues

Montevideo
Estadio Centenario
Capacity: **65,235**
[[File:Stad de centario uruguay1930 montevideo.jpg150px]]

Squads

Main article: 1967 South American Championship squads

Final round

Uruguay v Argentina, the final match of the round
TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
5410132+11**9**
5401123+9**8**
522186+2**6**
5203913−4**4**
5104716−9**2**
501409−9**1**

source:

Montero Castillo
Troncoso
Oyarbide


Bernao
Artime
Albrecht

Oyarbide

Araya Apodaca



Carone
Marzolini

Oyarbide Marcos

Santana

Artime

Urruzmendi

Rojas
Colmán Santana
Scovino


Result

Goalscorers

Luis Artime, top scorer

With five goals, Luis Artime of Argentina was the top scorer in the tournament.

  • Luis Artime

  • Jorge Oyarbide

  • Julio Gallardo

  • Rubén Marcos

  • José Urruzmendi

  • Pedro Rocha

  • Rafael Santana

  • Raúl Bernao

  • Pedro Araya

  • Celino Mora

  • Juan Carlos Rojas

  • Antonio Ravelo

  • Juan Carlos Carone

  • Juan Carlos Sarnari

  • Oscar Mas

  • Rafael Albrecht

  • Silvio Marzolini

  • Antonio González

  • Arístides Del Puerto

  • Benigno Apocada

  • Juan Francisco Riveros

  • Ramón Colmán

  • Domingo Pérez

  • Julio Montero Castillo

  • Humberto Scovino

  • Luis Mendoza

  • Roberto Troncoso (against Uruguay)

References

References

  1. [https://www.rsssf.org/tables/67safull.html RSSSF - Southamerican Championship 1967]
  2. [https://www.auf.org.uy/copa-america-uruguay-1967/ AUF - Copa América 1967]
  3. [https://www.partidosdelaroja.com/1970/01/partidos-clase-a.html Partidos de la Roja]
  4. [https://selecciondefutbolargentino.blogspot.com/2016/06/1967-sudamericano_4.html Selección Argentina]
  5. [http://www.federacionvenezolanadefutbol.org/recuerdo-vinotinto-venezuela-gano-su-primer-partido-de-copa-america-en-1967/ Federacion Venezolana de Futbol]
  6. [https://eliezerperez.wordpress.com/2016/05/26/la-vinotinto-aquel-equipo-benjamin-en-la-copa-america-de-1967/ Eliezerperez - La Vinotinto en la Copa América de Uruguay en 1967]
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