1927 South American Championship

The eleventh edition of the South American Championship was held in Lima, Peru from 30 October to 27 November 1927. The participating countries were Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, and Uruguay. Brazil, Chile and Paraguay withdrew from the tournament. This was the first South American Championship in which Peru participated. The tournament was also used as a qualifier for the 1928 Summer Olympics and both Argentina and Uruguay were subsequently invited to enter that competition.<ref>South American Championship 1927 on the RSSSF</ref>

The Argentina team departed from Retiro railway station to Chilean city Valparaíso, where they joined Uruguayan players to board a ship to the port of Callao, Lima. They arrived in Peru after eight days.<ref>1927. Argentina campeón sudamericano by Humberto Recanatini on El Gráfico, 1927</ref>

Squads

For a complete list of participants squads see: 1927 South American Championship squads

Venues

Lima
Estadio Nacional
Capacity: 40,000
File:Estadio ingles lima.jpg

Final round

Each team played a single 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	Template:Tooltip	Template:Tooltip	Template:Tooltip	Template:Tooltip	Template:Tooltip	Template:Tooltip	Template:Tooltip	Template:Tooltip
Template:Fb	3	3	0	0	15	4	+11	6
Template:Fb	3	2	0	1	15	3	+12	4
Template:Fb	3	1	0	2	4	11	−7	2
Template:Fb	3	0	0	3	3	19	−16	0

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Goal scorers

3 goals Template:Div col

• Template:Flagicon Alfredo Carricaberry
• Template:Flagicon Segundo Luna
• Template:Flagicon Roberto Figueroa
• Template:Flagicon Pedro Petrone
• Template:Flagicon Héctor Scarone

2 goals Template:Div col

• Template:Flagicon Manuel Ferreira
• Template:Flagicon Juan Maglio
• Template:Flagicon Humberto Recanattini
• Template:Flagicon Manuel Seoane
• Template:Flagicon José Bustamante
• Template:Flagicon Héctor Castro
• Template:Flagicon Antonio Sacco

1 goal Template:Div col

• Template:Flagicon Mario Alborta
• Template:Flagicon Alberto Montellanos
• Template:Flagicon Demetrio Neyra
• Template:Flagicon Jorge Sarmiento
• Template:Flagicon Alejandro Villanueva
• Template:Flagicon Juan Arremón

Own goals Template:Div col

• Template:Flagicon Santiago Ulloa (for Uruguay)
• Template:Flagicon Canavesi (for Argentina)

References

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