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1946 South American Championship
Tournament details
Host countryArgentina
DatesJanuary 12 – February 10
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)3 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Argentina (8th title)
Runners-up Brazil
Third place Paraguay
Fourth place Uruguay
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored61 (4.07 per match)
Top scorer(s)Uruguay José María Medina
(7 goals)
← 1945
1947 →
The Argentina team that beat Brazil 2-0 in the final

The nineteenth edition of the South American Championship in football was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from January 12 to February 10. This tournament, an extra edition with no trophy handed to the winners, is considered official by CONMEBOL.

The participating countries were Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru withdrew from the tournament.

Venues

Buenos Aires Avellaneda
Estadio Monumental Estadio Gasómetro de Boedo Estadio Independiente
Capacity: 67,664 Capacity: 75,000 Capacity: 57.858

Final round

Each team played 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 5 5 0 0 17 3 +14 10
 Brazil 5 3 1 1 13 7 +6 7
 Paraguay 5 2 1 2 8 8 0 5
 Uruguay 5 2 0 3 11 9 +2 4
 Chile 5 2 0 3 8 11 −3 4
 Bolivia 5 0 0 5 4 23 −19 0
Argentina 2–0 Paraguay
De la Mata 6'
Martino 43'
Referee: Mário Silveira Vianna (Brazil)
Brazil 3–0 Bolivia
Heleno 47', 78'
Zizinho 65'
Referee: José Bartolomé Macías (Argentina)
Uruguay 1–0 Chile
Medina 34'
Referee: Mário Silveira Vianna (Brazil)
Chile 2–1 Paraguay
Araya 48'
Cremaschi 68'		 Rolón 14'
Referee: Nobel Valentini (Uruguay)
Argentina 7–1 Bolivia
Labruna 34', 89'
Méndez 39', 60'
Salvini 75', 84'
Loustau 79'		 Peredo 67'
Referee: Higinio Madrid (Chile)
Brazil 4–3 Uruguay
Jair 1', 16'
Heleno 39'
Chico 44'		 Medina 25', 70'
Vázquez 37'
Referee: Cayetano de Nicola (Paraguay)
Paraguay 4–2 Bolivia
Genés 30'
Benítez Cáceres 44'
Villalba 67', 88'		 Coronel 20' (o.g.)
González 42'
Referee: José Bartolomé Macías (Argentina)
Argentina 3–1 Chile
Labruna 39', 60'
Pedernera 65'		 Alcántara 85'
Referee: Nobel Valentini (Uruguay)
Uruguay 5–0 Bolivia
Medina 1', 25', 30', 78'
García 75'
Referee: Higinio Madrid (Chile)
Brazil 1–1 Paraguay
Norival 63' Villalba 31'
Referee: José Bartolomé Macías (Argentina)
Argentina 3–1 Uruguay
Pedernera 8'
Labruna 46'
Méndez 72'		 Riephoff 59'
Referee: Mário Silveira Vianna (Brazil)
Brazil 5–1 Chile
Zizinho 4', 41', 46', 71'
Chico 89'		 Salfate 84' (pen.)
Referee: Nobel Valentini (Uruguay)
Chile 4–1 Bolivia
Araya 9', 39'
Cremaschi 49', 78'		 Peredo 50'
Referee: José Bartolomé Macías (Argentina)
Paraguay 2–1 Uruguay
Villalba 37'
Rodríguez 75'		 Schiaffino 57'
Referee: Mário Silveira Vianna (Brazil)
Argentina 2–0 Brazil
Méndez 14', 20'
Referee: Nobel Valentini (Uruguay)

Result

 1946 South American Championship Champions 

Argentina
Eighth title

Goal scorers

7 Goals

  • Uruguay Medina

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Own goal

  • Paraguay Coronel (for Bolivia)
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