1925 South American Championship

1925 South American Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Argentina
Dates	November 29 - December 25
Teams	3 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Argentina (2nd title)
Runners-up	Brazil
Third place	Paraguay
Tournament statistics
Matches played	6
Goals scored	26 (4.33 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Manuel Seoane (6 goals)
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The ninth South American Championship was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from November 29 to December 25, 1925.

In 1925, the participating countries were Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Chile and Uruguay withdrew from the tournament, making this event the one with the fewest participating teams. The tournament was rescheduled to be held in two rounds.

Final round

Each team played two matches against each of the other teams. Two (2) points were awarded for a win, one (1) point for a draw, and zero (0) points for a defeat.

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Argentina	4	3	1	0	11	4	+7	7
Brazil	4	2	1	1	11	9	+2	5
Paraguay	4	0	0	4	4	13	-9	0
Chile	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Uruguay	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

• Half-time scores are in brackets

November 29, 1925

Argentina	2 - 0 (1-0)	Paraguay	Estadio Ministro Brin y Senguel, Buenos Aires Ref: Ricardo Vallarino (Uruguay)
Seoane  2'
Sánchez  72'

December 6, 1925

Brazil	5 - 2 (3-1)	Paraguay	Sportivo Barracas Stadium, Buenos Aires Ref: Gerónimo Rapossi (Argentina)
Filo  16'		Rivas  25', 55'
Friedenreich  18'
Lagarto  30', 52'
Nilo  72'

December 13, 1925

Argentina	4 - 1 (1-1)	Brazil	Sportivo Barracas Stadium, Buenos Aires Ref: Manuel Chaparro (Paraguay)
Seoane  41', 48', 74'		Nilo  22'
Garassini  72'

December 17, 1925

Paraguay	1 - 3 (0-1)	Brazil	Estadio Ministro Brin y Senguel, Buenos Aires Ref: Gerónimo Rapossi (Argentina)
Fretes  58'		Nilo  30'
		Lagarto  57', 61'

December 20, 1925

Paraguay	1 - 3 (1-2)	Argentina	Estadio Ministro Brin y Senguel, Buenos Aires Ref: Joaquim Antônio Leite de Castro (Brazil)
Fleitas Solich  15'		Tarasconi  22'
		Seoane  32'
		Irurieta  63'

December 25, 1925

Brazil	2 - 2 (2-1)	Argentina	Estadio Ministro Brin y Senguel, Buenos Aires Ref: Manuel Chaparro (Paraguay)
Friedenreich  27'		Cerroti  41'
Nilo  30'		Seoane  55'

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Chile and Uruguay withdrew.

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Results

South American Championship 1925 Champions
Argentina Second title

Goal scorers

6 goals

• Seoane

4 goals

• Lagarto

• Nilo

2 goals

• Friedenreich

• Rivas

1 goal

• Cerrotti
• Garassini
• Irurieta

• Sánchez
• Tarasconi
• Moderato

• Fleitas Solich
• Fretes

External links

• South American Championship 1925 at RSSSF