1942 South American Championship

The seventeenth edition of the South American Championship was held in Montevideo, Uruguay from 10 January to 7 February.

1942 South American Championship
Tournament details
Host countryUruguay
Dates10 January – 7 February
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Uruguay (8th title)
Runners-up Argentina
Third place Brazil
Fourth place Paraguay
Tournament statistics
Matches played21
Goals scored81 (3.86 per match)
Top scorer(s) Herminio Masantonio
José Manuel Moreno
(7 goals each)

Teams
The Uruguayan squad, champions

For the first time seven teams took part of the event; the countries were Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay.

Bolivia, and Colombia withdrew from the tournament.

Squads

Venues
Montevideo
Estadio Centenario
Capacity: 65,235

Final round

Each team played against each of the other teams. Two points were awarded for a win, one point for a draw and no (0) points for a defeat.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Uruguay 6600212+1912
 Argentina 6501216+1510
 Brazil 6312157+87
 Paraguay 62221110+16
 Peru 6123510−54
 Chile 6114415−113
 Ecuador 6006431−270
Uruguay 6–1 Chile
L. E. Castro  7', 76'
O. Varela  12'
Ciocca  15'
Zapirain  37'
Porta  54'		 Contreras  1'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: José Bartolomé Macías (Argentina)
Argentina 4–3 Paraguay
Sandoval  9'
Masantonio  30', 47'
Perucca  88'		 Sánchez  59'
Aveiro  75', 86'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: José Ferreira Lemos (Brazil)
Brazil 6–1 Chile
Patesko  1', 78'
Pirillo  23', 63', 86'
Cláudio  66'		 Domínguez  35'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: Aníbal Tejada (Uruguay)
Argentina 2–1 Brazil
E. García  3'
Masantonio  27'		 Servílio  37'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: Enrique Cuenca (Peru)
Uruguay 7–0 Ecuador
Zapirain  1'
Gambetta  13'
S. Varela  16', 24', 29'
Porta  23', 42'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: Marcos Gerinaldo Rojas (Paraguay)
Paraguay 1–1 Peru
Barrios  35' Magallanes  1'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: José Bartolomé Macías (Argentina)
Brazil 2–1 Peru
Amorim  43', 56' Fernández  73'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: Marcos Gerinaldo Rojas (Paraguay)
Paraguay 2–0 Chile
Barrios  33'
Baudo Franco  54'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: José Ferreira Lemos (Brazil)
Argentina 12–0 Ecuador
E. García  2'
Moreno  12', 16', 22', 32', 89'
Pedernera  25'
Masantonio  54', 65', 68', 70'
Perucca  88'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: Manuel Soto (Chile)
Uruguay 1–0 Brazil
S. Varela  32'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: Marcos Gerinaldo Rojas (Paraguay)
Paraguay 3–1 Ecuador
Baudo Franco  5'
Mingo  57'
Ibarrola  62'		 Jiménez  46'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: Manuel Soto (Chile)
Argentina 3–1 Peru
Heredia  12'
Moreno  65', 72'		 Fernández  17'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: Aníbal Tejada (Uruguay)
Peru 2–1 Ecuador
Quiñónez  32'
Guzmán  62'		 Jiménez  52'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: Aníbal Tejada (Uruguay)
Uruguay 3–1 Paraguay
S. Varela  9'
Porta  26'
Ciocca  65'		 Barrios  58'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: Enrique Cuenca (Peru)
Argentina 0–0 Chile
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: Enrique Cuenca (Peru)
Chile left the pitch on the 43rd minute in protest of the dreadful referee performance.
Argentina was awarded a victory but with no goals.
Brazil 5–1 Ecuador
Tim  10'
Pirillo  12', 29', 76'
Zizinho  60'		 Alvarez  19' (pen.)
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: José Bartolomé Macías (Argentina)
Uruguay 3–0 Peru
Chirimini  47'
L. E. Castro  54'
Porta  77'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: José Bartolomé Macías (Argentina)
Chile 2–1 Ecuador
Domínguez  20'
Armingol  42'		 Alcívar  5'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: Marcos Gerinaldo Rojas (Paraguay)
Brazil 1–1 Paraguay
Zizinho  5' Baudo Franco  23'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: José Bartolomé Macías (Argentina)
Chile 0–0 Peru
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: José Bartolomé Macías (Argentina)
Uruguay 1–0 Argentina
Zapirain  57'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: Marcos Gerinaldo Rojas (Paraguay)

Result
 1942 South American Championship Champions 

Uruguay
Eighth title

Goal scorers
Herminio Masantonio (left) and José M. Moreno, top scorers with 7 goals each

7 goals

  • Herminio Masantonio
  • José Manuel Moreno

6 goals

  • Sylvio Pirillo

5 goals

  • Roberto Porta
  • Severino Varela

3 goals

  • Marcial Barrios
  • Fabio Baudo Franco
  • Luis Castro
  • Bibiano Zapirain

2 goals

  • Enrique García
  • Ángel Perucca
  • Pedro Amorim
  • Rodolfo Barteczko
  • Zizinho
  • Alfonso Domínguez
  • José María Jiménez
  • Ruben Aveiro
  • Teodoro Fernández
  • Anibal Ciocca

1 goal

  • Juan Carlos Heredia
  • Adolfo Pedernera
  • Sandoval
  • Cláudio
  • Servílio
  • Tim
  • Benito Armingol
  • Armando Contreras
  • Marino Alcívar
  • Enrique Alvarez
  • Gorgonio Ibarrola
  • Eduardo Mingo
  • Vicente Sánchez
  • Luis Guzmán
  • Quiñónez
  • Magallanes
  • Chirimini
  • Schubert Gambetta
  • Obdulio Varela

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