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1926 South American Championship
2026-11-16 06:05:24 · The Daily Ledger
The tenth edition of the South American Championship was held in Santiago, Chile, from 12 October to 3 November 1926.
Overview
The participating countries were Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

Brazil withdrew for the second time (being the first time in 1924), and it also was the first time Bolivia took part in the event.

Squads
For a complete list of participants squads see: 1926 South American Championship squads

Final round
Each team plays one match against each of the other teams. Two points are awarded for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a defeat.
Chile made the first corner-kick goal in Tournament's History.
Result
Goal scorers
7 goals
David Arellano
6 goals
Héctor Castro
Héctor Scarone
5 goals
Gabino Sosa
4 goals
Manuel Ramírez
3 goals
Roberto Cherro
Benjamín Delgado
Pablo Ramírez
2 goals
De Miguel
Guillermo Subiabre
Carlos Ramírez
Borjas
Zoilo Saldombide
1 goal
Domingo Tarasconi
Teófilo Aguilar
Carlos Soto
Humberto Moreno
Manuel Fleitas Solich
Ildefonso López
Luis Vargas Peña
Ángel Romano
External links
South American Championship 1926 at RSSSF
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