1925 South American Championship
The Campeonato Sudamericano 1925 was the ninth playout the South American continental championship in football and was held from November 29 to December 25 for the third time in Argentina instead. At this football tournament only three countries participated; this was the most lowest number of participants. There were missing this year due to heavy internal association Uruguay and Chile dispute due to the weak result at last South American Championship in 1924.
The championship was as before ( FFA ) played in the league system. Case of a tie for first place, a playoff was provided. Due to the small number of participants, however, it was decided this year a double play off round. All games were held in Buenos Aires in the stadiums Sportivo Barracas and CA Boca Juniors played the then framed around 25,000 spectators each.
South American champions in 1925 was the second time Argentina.
Match Results
Top scorers
Team Line-Ups
Argentina Argentina Américo Miguel Tesoriere ( Goalkeeper, Boca Juniors Buenos Aires ), Luis Vaccaro ( Goalkeeper, Argentinos Juniors Buenos Aires ), Ludovico Bidoglio ( Boca Juniors Buenos Aires ), Roberto Cerrotti ( Boca Juniors Buenos Aires ), Alejandro De Los Santos (El Porvenir Buenos Aires ), Mario Fortunato ( Boca Juniors Buenos Aires ), Alfredo Garassini ( Boca Juniors Buenos Aires ), Juan Carlos Irurieta ( Argentino Quilmes ), Angel Segundo Médici ( Boca Juniors Buenos Aires ), Ramón Alfredo mums ( Boca Juniors Buenos Aires ), Martín Sánchez ( Colon Santa Fe ), Manuel Seoane (El Porvenir Buenos Aires ), Domingo Alberto Tarasconi ( Boca Juniors Buenos Aires ), Luis Vaccaro ( Argentinos Juniors Buenos Aires ) Players Coaches: Américo Miguel Tesoriere Argentina could take advantage of the absence of the big rivals from Uruguay and for the second time to win the " Copa ". The key was a clear 4-1 victory in the first duel with Brazil. In the second duel of the tournament victory, however, turned once again in danger. The team was for half-time with 1-2 against Brazil in the behind and a defeat would have a play means. But scorer Manuel Seoane redeemed the Argentines with the equalizing goal and win the tournament went to Argentina.
Brazil 1889 Brazil Lodi José Batalha ( Flamengo Rio de Janeiro), Tuffy Neugen (Goalkeeper, CF Sírio Libanês ) Clodo Clodoaldo Caldeira (Club Athletico Paulistano ) Filó Anfilogino Marques ( Paulistano Sao Paulo), Floriano Peixoto Correa ( Fluminense ), Agostinho Fortes ( Fluminense ), Arthur Friedenreich ( Paulistano Sao Paulo), Helcio de Paiva ( Flamengo Rio de Janeiro), Lagarto Severino Da Silva ( Fluminense ), Moderato ( Flamengo Rio de Janeiro ), Carlos de Oliveira Nascimento ( Fluminense Rio de Janeiro), Nilo Braga ( Fluminense ), Estanislau Pamplona ( Botafogo Rio de Janeiro), Orlando Pennaforte de Araujo ( Flamengo Rio de Janeiro ), José Rueda ( Corinthians ) Coach: Joaquim Guimaraes Brazil was able to convince at this " Copa ". After a year's absence and without Uruguayan participation they became the great rival of the Argentines. In the first comparison with the hosts still stand a chance, the Brazilians have the end result almost flipped in the second duel. At the end was a good second place. In particular, in the duels with Paraguay Brazil could clearly prove that they were number three in the South American football at that time.
Paraguay Paraguay 1842 Modesto Denis (Goalkeeper ), Carlos Torres (Goalkeeper), Abdon Benítez - Casco, Bartolomé Brizuela, Ramón Casco, Eusebio Díaz, Diógenes Domínguez, Manuel Fleitas Solich - Luis Fretes, Delix López de Filippis, César Mena Porta, Silvio Molinas, Gaspar Nessi, Lino Nessi, Julio Ramirez, Gerardo Rivas Player-Coach: Manuel Fleitas Solich - Paraguay disappointed across the board. Saw it even at the last few tournaments look as if Paraguay can be a serious competitor for Uruguayan and Argentine and Brazil could displace as the third South African football power, it became clear after the four clear defeats, that they had lost touch in this tournament. In particular, the two smooth defeats against Brazil were very disappointing Paraguayan view.
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