1956 South American Championship
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country |  Uruguay |
| Dates | January 21 - February 15 |
| Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Uruguay (9th title) |
| Runners-up |  Chile |
| Third place |  Argentina |
| Fourth place |  Brazil |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 38 (2.53 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Enrique Hormazábal (4 goals) |
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South American Championship 1956 was a football tournament held in Uruguay and won by Uruguay with Chile as a second.
Enrique Hormazábal from Chile became top scorer of the tournament with 4 goals.
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[edit] Final round
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Uruguay |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 9 |
| Chile |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 6 |
| Argentina |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 6 |
| Brazil |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 6 |
 Paraguay |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 2 |
 Peru |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 1 |
 Bolivia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Colombia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ecuador |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| January 21, 1956 |
Uruguay |
4–2 | Paraguay |
Uruguay Attendance: 55,000 |
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| January 22, 1956 |
Argentina |
2–1 | Peru |
Uruguay Attendance: 16,000 |
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| January 24, 1956 |
Chile |
4–1 | Brazil |
Uruguay Attendance: 18,000 |
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| January 28, 1956 |
Uruguay |
2–0 | Peru |
Uruguay Attendance: 70,000 |
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| January 29, 1956 |
Brazil |
0–0 | Paraguay |
Uruguay Attendance: 45,000 |
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| January 29, 1956 |
Argentina |
2–0 | Chile |
Uruguay Attendance: 45,000 |
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| February 1, 1956 |
Brazil |
2–1 | Peru |
Uruguay Attendance: 20,000 |
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| February 1, 1956 |
Argentina |
1–0 | Paraguay |
Uruguay Attendance: 20,000 |
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| February 5, 1956 |
Paraguay |
1–1 | Peru |
Uruguay Attendance: 25,000 |
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| February 5, 1956 |
Brazil |
1–0 | Argentina |
Uruguay Attendance: 25,000 |
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| February 6, 1956 |
Uruguay |
2–1 | Chile |
Uruguay Attendance: 60,000 |
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| February 9, 1956 |
Chile |
4–3 | Peru |
Uruguay Attendance: 5,000 |
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| February 10, 1956 |
Uruguay |
0–0 | Brazil |
Uruguay Attendance: 80,000 |
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| February 12, 1956 |
Chile |
2–0 | Paraguay |
Uruguay Attendance: 4,000 |
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| February 15, 1956 |
Uruguay |
1–0 | Argentina |
Uruguay Attendance: 80,000 |
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Bolivia, Colombia and Ecuador withdrew.
[edit] Results
| South American Championship 1956 Champions |
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 Uruguay 9th title |
[edit] Goal scorers
4 Goals
3 Goals
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2 Goals
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1 Goals
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