1927 South American Championship
The Campeonato Sudamericano 1927 was the 11th playout of the South American continental championship in football and was held from 30 October to 27 November for the first time in Peru instead. Although this year Peru had joined as the seventh country in the CONMEBOL and this tournament was also the same as South American qualifiers for the Olympic football tournament in 1928 in Amsterdam, took only four teams participated in this championship. Brazil, Chile and Paraguay were this football tournament away.
The championship was back in the league system ( FFA ) held. Case of a tie for first place, a playoff was provided. All matches were played in Lima 's Estadio Guadalupe. The stadium then took nearly 30,000 spectators.
South American champions in 1927 was the third time in Argentina. Argentina and Uruguay qualified for the Olympic football tournament.
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Argentina Argentina Octavio Juan Díaz ( Goalkeeper, CA Boca Juniors), Ángel Bossio ( Goalkeeper, Talleres Buenos Aires), Ludovico Bidoglio (CA Boca Juniors), Alfredo Carricaberry (CA San Lorenzo de Almagro ), Juan Evaristo ( Sportivo Palermo Buenos Aires ), Manuel Ferreira ( Estudiantes de La Plata ), José Hipólito fossa (CA San Lorenzo de Almagro ), Segundo Luna (Division Cultural Santiago del Estero ), Juan José Maglio (CA San Lorenzo de Almagro ), Luis Felipe Monti (CA San Lorenzo de Almagro ), Pedro Ochoa - Baigorri (Racing Club ( Avellaneda ) ), Raimundo Orsi ( Independiente Avellaneda ), Juan Humberto Recanatini ( Sportivo Almagro ), Manuel Seoane ( Independiente Avellaneda ), Adolfo Zumelzú ( Sportivo Palermo Buenos Aires) Coach: José Lago Millón Argentina was pleased with his third South American title. The decision was expected to be in the match against Uruguay, at a " Copa " previously could only be defeated once. And in this battle, it looked for a long time not look good: To break the team was 0-1 in the behind and five minutes before the end, it was still 2-2, which was not enough for Argentina in all likelihood, then a redeemed Own the Uruguayan defender Canavassi the " gauchos ". Winning the title was no longer to take the Argentines. The duel Uruguay - Argentina was also the first game in the Copa América, which was not directed by a South American; Referee was the Englishman David Thurner.
Uruguay Uruguay Miguel Cappuccini (Goalkeeper, Montevideo Wanderers FC ), Andrés Mazzali ( Goalkeeper, Nacional Montevideo ), José Leandro Andrade (Nacional Montevideo), Juan Peregrino Anselmo ( Peñarol Montevideo), Juan Pedro Arremón ( Peñarol Montevideo), Venancio Bartibás (Central Montevideo ) Ramón Bucetta (Nacional Montevideo), Adhemar Canavessi (Bella Vista Montevideo), Héctor Castro (Nacional Montevideo ), Santiago Celsius ( Defensor Montevideo), Lorenzo Fernández ( Capurro Montevideo), Roberto Figueroa (Montevideo Wanderers ), Pedro Petrone (Nacional Montevideo ) Antonio Sacco ( Peñarol Montevideo), Héctor Scarone (Nacional Montevideo), Domingo Tejera (Montevideo Wanderers ), José Vanzzino (Nacional Montevideo) Coach: Luis Greco Uruguay went through in this tournament a rollercoaster of emotions. First, the highest to date " Copa " - ever victory 9-0 against Bolivia and then the unfortunate own goal and in a duel with Argentina. So there was the " Urus " this year only the runner-up. After all, there remained the consolation of Olympic qualification and a year later there they took revenge in the Olympic final, where they defeated the Argentines in the replay 2-1 and won the gold medal.
Peru 1825 Peru Jorge Pardon ( goalkeeper), Segundo Aranda, Lipo Basurto, Esteban Danino, Filomene García, José María Lavalle, Maquilon Antonio, Alberto Montellanos Carlos Moscoso, Rodolfo Muro, Demetrio Neyra, Alfonso Saldarriaga, Jorge Sarmiento, Daniel Ulloa, Alejandro Villanueva Coach: Pedro Olivieri (Uruguay ) Peru showed as " Copa " rookie (the game against Uruguay was the first international match of Peru ) in their own country as expected. Against the "big " one still had no chance, but at least it was enough to a victory against neighboring Bolivia, and this after all after 0-2 residue. Thus, the Peruvians were delighted at least a third.
Bolivia Bolivia Jesús Bermúdez (Goalkeeper ), Mario Alborta, José Bustamante, Casiano José Chavarria, Diógenes Lara, N. Malpartida, Rafael Méndez, Froilán Pinilla, Armando Renjel, Renato Sáinz, Carlos Soto, Jorge Soto, José Toro Coach: Jorge Luis Valderrama Bolivia disappointed again down the line. The team had to pay dues again as a year ago. The 0:9 defeat against Uruguay at that time meant " Copa " record. The Bolivians drew from the consequences and, that, for the next 18 years to participate in the South American Championship. Not until 1945 that they should be there again.