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1947 South American Championship
Tournament details
Host countryEcuador
DatesNovember 30 – December 31
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Argentina (9th title)
Runners-up Paraguay
Third place Uruguay
Fourth place Chile
Tournament statistics
Matches played28
Goals scored102 (3.64 per match)
Top scorer(s)Uruguay Nicolás Falero
(8 goals)
1946
1949
Argentina won its 9th title

The 1947 South American Championship was the 20th South American Championship for national teams, and was organized by CONMEBOL. It marked the first time Ecuador hosted the tournament, which hosted all the matches in Estadio George Capwell in Guayaquil. Argentina won the tournament to obtain their 9th South American title.

Brazil withdrew from the tournament.

Format

Each team played the teams in a single round-robin tournament, earning two points for a win, one point for a draw, and zero points for a loss. The team with the most points at the end of the tournament will be crowned the champions.

Squads

For a complete list of participating squads see: 1947 South American Championship squads

Venues

Guayaquil
Estadio George Capwell
Capacity: 10,000

Final round

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Argentina 7 6 1 0 28 4 +24 13
 Paraguay 7 5 1 1 16 11 +5 11
 Uruguay 7 5 0 2 21 8 +13 10
 Chile 7 4 1 2 14 13 +1 9
 Peru 7 2 2 3 12 9 +3 6
 Ecuador 7 0 3 4 3 17 −14 3
 Bolivia 7 0 2 5 6 21 −15 2
 Colombia 7 0 2 5 2 19 −17 2
Ecuador 2–2 Bolivia
Jiménez 1', 24' Gutiérrez 26', 44'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Luis Alberto Fernández (Uruguay)

Uruguay 2–0 Colombia
Falero 26'
Britos 61'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Juan José Álvarez (Argentina)

Argentina 6–0 Paraguay
Moreno 10'
Loustau 22'
Pontoni 40', 50', 82'
Méndez 87'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Víctor Francisco Rivas (Chile)

Argentina 7–0 Bolivia
Méndez 3', 44'
Pontoni 22'
Loustau 56'
Boyé 58', 76'
Di Stéfano 62'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Federico Muñoz Medina (Ecuador)

Colombia 0–0 Ecuador
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Mario Rubén Hayn (Paraguay)

Peru 2–2 Paraguay
Castillo 17'
Mosquera 63'
Villalba 38'
Marín 74'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Luis Alberto Fernández (Uruguay)

Uruguay 6–0 Chile
Sarro 3'
Falero 39', 42'
Gambetta 68'
Magliano 88', 89'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Juan José Álvarez (Argentina)

Chile 2–1 Peru
Varela 25'
Busquets 71'
López 72'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Juan José Álvarez (Argentina)

Uruguay 3–0 Bolivia
Magliano 9'
Falero 50', 79'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Mario Rubén Heyn (Paraguay)

Chile 3–0 Ecuador
Peñaloza 51'
López 62', 72'
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Juan José Álvarez (Argentina)

Argentina 3–2 Peru
Moreno 41'
Di Stefano 55'
Boyé 56'
Gómez Sánchez 25'
López 65' Red card
Torres Red card
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Luis Alberto Fernández (Uruguay)

Colombia 0–0 Bolivia
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Luis Alberto Fernández (Uruguay)

Paraguay 4–2 Uruguay
Genés 52', 79'
Marín 76'
Villalba 89'
Magliano 3'
Britos 47'
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Juan José Álvarez (Argentina)

Uruguay 6–1 Ecuador
Falero 19', 21'
Puente 24', 88'
García 28'
Sarro 35'
Garnica 51'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Victor Francisco Rivas (Chile)

Argentina 1–1 Chile
Di Stefano 12' Riera 37'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Luis Alberto Fernández (Uruguay)

Paraguay 3–1 Bolivia
Marín 5'
Genés 20'
Ávalos 25'
González 71'
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Juan José Álvarez (Uruguay)

Argentina 6–0 Colombia
Fernández 7'
Di Stefano 30', 62', 75'
Boyé 38'
Loustau 55'
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Alfredo Álvarez (Bolivia)

Peru 0–0 Ecuador
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Mario Rubén Hayn (Paraguay)

Paraguay 2–0 Colombia
Villalba 22', 68'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Federico Muñoz Medina (Ecuador)

Peru 5–1 Colombia
Mosquera 3'
Guzmán 53', 79'
Gómez Sánchez 67', 81'
Arango 48'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Federico Muñoz Medina (Ecuador)

Paraguay 1–0 Chile
Villalba 60'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Juan José Álvarez (Argentina)

Argentina 2–0 Ecuador
Moreno 30'
Méndez 72'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Alfredo Álvarez (Bolivia)

Uruguay 1–0 Peru
Falero 74' González Red card 67'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Victor Francisco Rojas (Chile)

Bolivia 0–2 Peru
Castillo 73'
Guzmán 82'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Mario Rubén Hayn (Paraguay)

Argentina 3–1 Uruguay
Méndez 30', 46'
Loustau 85'
Britos 74'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Mario Rubén Hayn (Paraguay)

Paraguay 4–0 Ecuador
Marín 22', 58', 69'
Genés 31'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Luis Alberto Fernández (Uruguay)

Chile 4–1 Colombia
Prieto 28'
Sáez 75', 88'
Riera 78'
Granados 90'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Juan José Álvarez (Argentina)

Chile 4–3 Bolivia
Aráoz 30' (o.g.)
Sáez 44'
Infante 50'
López 63'
Tapia 77'
Tardío 84'
Orgaz 88'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Federico Muñoz Medina (Ecuador)

Result

 1947 South American Championship Champions 

Argentina

Ninth title

Goal scorers

8 Goals

  • Uruguay Falero

6 Goals

5 Goals

4 Goals

3 Goals

2 Goals

1 Goal

Own Goal

  • Bolivia Aráoz (for Chile)