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.

1926 South American Championship

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.

1926 South American Championship

Squads

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

1926 South American Championship

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

1926

1926

1926 in South American football

1926 in Chilean football

1926 in Argentine football

1926 in Uruguayan football

1926 in Bolivia

1926 in Paraguayan football

October 1926 sports events

November 1926 sports events

Sports competitions in Santiago

1920s in Santiago, Chile