1955 South American Championship

Football tournament February 2022 1955 Chile 27 February – 30 March 6 1 1 1 Argentina 10 Chile Peru Uruguay 15 73 ARG Rodolfo Micheli (8 goals) 1953 1956 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 1955 South American Championship squads Venues Santiago Estadio Nacional de Chile Capacity: 70,000 150px Final round Team Pld Played W Won D Drawn L Lost GF Goals for GA Goals against GD Goal difference Pts Points ARG5410186+129 CHI5311198+117 PER52211311+26 URU5212121205 PAR 19545113714−73 ECU 19005005422−180 27 February 1955 CHI 7–1 ECU 1900 Hormazábal 27 47 53 Díaz 31 35 Meléndez 33 Robledo 55 Villacreses 64 Estadio Nacional, Santiago 40,000 Washington Rodríguez (Uruguay) 2 March 1955 ARG 5–3 PAR 1954 Micheli 5 18 pen. 64 83 Borello 74 Rolón 13 Martínez 47 Villalba 89 Estadio Nacional, Santiago 35,000 Carlos Robles (Chile) 6 March 1955 CHI 5–4 PER Muñoz 9 Robledo 13 57 Hormazábal 52 Ramírez 84 Castillo 35 Barbadillo 62 Heredia 63 pen. Gómez 83 Estadio Nacional, Santiago 50,000 Harry Dykes (England) 9 March 1955 URU 3–1 PAR 1954 Borges 2 Abbadie 5 Míguez 86 pen. Rolón 23 Estadio Nacional, Santiago 48,000 Juan Regis Brozzi (Argentina) 9 March 1955 ARG 4–0 ECU 1900 Bonelli 11 Grillo 24 Micheli 28 Borello 71 Estadio Nacional, Santiago 40,000 Carlos Robles (Chile) 13 March 1955 PER 4–2 ECU 1900 Gómez 11 15 Gonzabay 29 o.g. 88 o.g. Matute 34 61 Estadio Nacional, Santiago 50,000 Carlos Robles (Chile) 13 March 1955 CHI 2–2 URU Muñoz 30 Hormazábal 72 Galván 24 41 Estadio Nacional, Santiago 50,000 Juan Regis Brozzi (Argentina) 16 March 1955 PAR 1954 2–0 ECU 1900 Rolón 16 32 pen. Estadio Nacional, Santiago 35,000 Carlos Robles (Chile) 16 March 1955 ARG 2–2 PER Grillo 7 Cecconato 41 Gómez 23 57 Estadio Nacional, Santiago 23,000 Washington Rodríguez (Uruguay) 20 March 1955 CHI 5–0 PAR 1954 Meléndez 10 52 Muñoz 77 79 Hormazábal 82 Estadio Nacional, Santiago 55,000 Washington Rodríguez (Uruguay) 23 March 1955 PER 1–1 PAR 1954 Terry 33 Rolón 65 Estadio Nacional, Santiago 25,000 Juan Regis Brozzi (Argentina) 23 March 1955 URU 5–1 ECU 1900 Galván 4 Míguez 12 Abbadie 26 80 Pérez 54 Matute 36 Estadio Nacional, Santiago 25,000 Roberto González (Paraguay) 27 March 1955 ARG 6–1 URU Micheli 37 61 Labruna 39 71 87 Borello 76 Míguez 32 Estadio Nacional, Santiago 35,000 Carlos Robles (Chile) 30 March 1955 PER 2–1 URU Castillo 11 Gómez 68 Morel 72 Estadio Nacional, Santiago 65,000 Carlos Robles (Chile) 30 March 1955 ARG 1–0 CHI Micheli 59 Estadio Nacional, Santiago 65,000 Washington Rodríguez (Uruguay) Result fb 1955 South American Championship champions Argentina 10th Goal scorers thumb|150px|Rodolfo Micheli, top scorer 8 Goals ARG Rodolfo Micheli 6 Goals 22em CHI Enrique Hormazabal PER Gómez Sánchez 5 Goals PAR 1954 Maximo Rolón 4 Goals CHI Manuel Muñoz 3 Goals 22em ARG José Borello ARG Ángel Labruna CHI Jorge Robledo CHI René Meléndez ECU 1900 Isidro Matute URU Julio Abbadie URU Américo Galván URU Óscar Míguez 2 Goals 22em ARG Ernesto Grillo CHI Díaz Zambrano 1 Goal 22em ARG Ricardo Bonelli ARG Carlos Cecconato CHI Ramírez Banda ECU 1900 Washington Villacreses PAR 1954 Eulogio Martínez PAR 1954 Salvador Villalba PER Guillermo Barbadillo PER Félix Castillo PER Cornelio Heredia PER Roberto Castillo PER Alberto Terry URU Carlos Borges URU Julio Pérez URU Walter Morel 2 Own Goals ECU 1900 Honorato Gonzabay (for Peru) External links South American Championship 1955 at RSSSF 1955 Championship Championship Category:1955 in Chilean football 1955 Category:1950s in Santiago, Chile 1955 Category:February 1955 sports events in South America Category:March 1955 sports events in South America