1955 South American Championship
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Chile |
Dates | 27 February – 30 March |
Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 15 |
Goals scored | 73 (4.87 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() (8 goals) |
The South American Championship 1955 was a football tournament held in Chile and won by Argentina with Chile as runners-up. Brazil, Bolivia, and Colombia withdrew from the tournament. Rodolfo Micheli from Argentina became top scorer of the tournament with 8 goals.
Squads[edit]
Venues[edit]
Santiago |
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Estadio Nacional de Chile |
Capacity: 70,000 |
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Final round[edit]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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![]() | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 6 | +12 | 9 |
![]() | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 8 | +11 | 7 |
![]() | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 6 |
![]() | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 5 |
![]() | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 3 |
![]() | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 22 | −18 | 0 |
Chile ![]() | 7–1 | ![]() |
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Hormazábal ![]() Díaz ![]() Meléndez ![]() Robledo ![]() | Villacreses ![]() |
Argentina ![]() | 5–3 | ![]() |
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Micheli ![]() Borello ![]() | Rolón ![]() Martínez ![]() Villalba ![]() |
Chile ![]() | 5–4 | ![]() |
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Muñoz ![]() Robledo ![]() Hormazábal ![]() Ramírez ![]() | Castillo ![]() Barbadillo ![]() Heredia ![]() Gómez ![]() |
Chile ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
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Muñoz ![]() Hormazábal ![]() | Galván ![]() |
Chile ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() |
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Meléndez ![]() Muñoz ![]() Hormazábal ![]() |
Result[edit]
1955 South American Championship champions |
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![]() Argentina 10th title |
Goal scorers[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Rodolfo_micheli_argentina.jpg/150px-Rodolfo_micheli_argentina.jpg)
8 Goals
6 Goals
5 Goals
4 Goals
3 Goals
José Borello
Ángel Labruna
Jorge Robledo
René Meléndez
Isidro Matute
Julio Abbadie
Américo Galván
Óscar Míguez
2 Goals
1 Goal
Ricardo Bonelli
Carlos Cecconato
Ramírez Banda
Washington Villacreses
Eulogio Martínez
Salvador Villalba
Guillermo Barbadillo
Félix Castillo
Cornelio Heredia
Roberto Castillo
Alberto Terry
Carlos Borges
Julio Pérez
Walter Morel
Own Goal