1917 South American Championship
The Campeonato Sudamericano 1917 was the 2nd edition of the South American continental championship in football and was held from 30 September to 14 October in Uruguay instead. All matches were played at Parque Pereira in Montevideo. The best-attended game was also the last and decisive game of the tournament between the defending champion and hot favorite Uruguay and Argentina, which took place in front of 40,000 spectators. With 10,000 spectators, the match between Brazil and Chile pulled at the slightest visit.
Uruguay defended his title from last year to drop a point and goal.
Match Results
Top scorers
Team Line-Ups
Argentina Argentina Antonio Blanco (Rosario Central), Eduardo Blanco (Rosario Central), Calomino - Bleo Pedro Fournol ( Boca Juniors), Edwin Clarcke ( Porteño ), Marcos Crocce ( Racing Club), Jaime Chavín ( Huracán ( Buenos Aires ) ), Alejandro Elordi ( Ferro Carril Oeste ), Antonio Ferro ( Independiente ), Pascual Garré ( Independiente ), Ennis Hayes (Rosario Central), Carlos Isola ( River Plate), Juan Madero ( Estudiantes ( Buenos Aires ) ), Alfredo Martín ( Tigre ), Pedro Martinez ( Huracán ( Buenos Aires ) ), Ernesto Mattozzi ( Estudiantil Porteño ), Alberto Bernardino Ohaco ( Racing Club), Francisco Olazar ( Racing Club), Ricardo Pepe ( Racing Club), Juan Nelusco Perinetti ( Racing Club), Armando Reyes ( Racing Club), Nicolás Vivaldo ( Racing Club)
Brazil 1889 Brazil Adhemar Dos Santos ( América ), Amilcar Barbuy (Corinthians), Arnaldo Patusca Silveira ( Santos), Caetano Izzo ( Palestra Itália ), Case Miro do Amaral ( Mackenzie ), Chico net ( Fluminense ), José da Silva Couto ( Fluminense ), Antônio Dias De Paiva ( América ), Antônio Dias ( São Bento ), Galo ( Flamengo ), Haroldo Domingues ( Santos), Sylvio Lagreca (São Bento ), Adolpho Millon Júnior ( Santos), Neco (Corinthians), Otto Banduck ( Santos), Osny Augusto Werner ( Botafogo (RJ) ), José de França Paula Ramos ( América ), Antonio Picagli ( Palestra Itália ), Sylvio Vidal Leite Ribeiro ( Fluminense ), coach: Sylvio Lagreca
Chile Chile Juan Alvarado ( Artillero de Costa FC ( Talcahuano ) ), Hector Baeza (Santiago Wanderers ), Hernando Bolados ( Unión Marítimo FC ), Enrique Cárdenas (Santiago Wanderers ), Guillermo Cisternas, Luis Encina ( Valparaíso FC ), Luis García ( Tander FC ( Coquimbo ) ), Francisco Gatica ( Eleuterio Ramírez FC ( Santiago) ), Manuel money (Santiago Wanderers ), Manuel Guerrero (La Cruz FC ( Valparaíso ) ), Norberto Guevara ( Gould Cross ( Talcahuano ) ), Bartolomé Muñoz ( Fernández Vial ( Concepción ) ), Horacio Muñoz ( Fernández Vial ( Concepción ) ), Julio Paredes ( Talca Nacional), Rodolfo Rojas, coach: Julián bartola
Uruguay Uruguay Alfredo Balmelli (Central), N. Bartolazzo (River Plate FC ), José Benincasa ( Peñarol ), Miguel Benincasa (River Plate FC ), Sadi Couture ( Dublin), Alfredo Foglino (Nacional), Raúl Garrido (Universal ), Isabelino Gradín ( Peñarol ), Rodolfo Marán (Nacional ), Antonio Castro Márques ( Peñarol ), Carlos Mongelar (Universal ), Nelson Montes ( Wanderers ), Jorge Germán Pacheco ( Peñarol ), José Pérez ( Peñarol ), José Piendibene ( Peñarol ), Abdon Porte ( Nacional), Gregorio Rodríguez ( Universal), Ángel Romano (Nacional), Cayetano Saporiti ( Wanderers ), Carlos Scarone (Nacional), Héctor Scarone (Nacional), Pascual Somma (Nacional ), José Tognola ( reformer ), Antonio Urdinarán (Nacional) José Vanzzino (Nacional ), Manuel Varela ( Peñarol ), Juan José Villar ( Wanderers ), Armando Zibechi ( Wanderers ) coach: Ramón Platero