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1949 South American Championship

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The 1949 South American Championship was the 21st edition of the Copa América, the main national team football competition in South America. It was held in, and won by, Brazil. Paraguay finished as runner-up while Argentina withdrew from the tournament.

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This achievement ended a 27-year streak without official titles for the Brazilians. The last one had been in the 1922 South American Championship, also played on Brazilian soil. Jair Rosa Pinto from Brazil was the top scorer of the tournament, with nine goals.

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Squads

For a complete list of participating squads, see: 1949 South American Championship squads

Venues

More information Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo ...

Final round

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More information Team, Pld ...
More information Brazil, 9–1 ...
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Cyril Jack Barrick (England)
More information Bolivia, 3–2 ...
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Cyril Jack Barrick (England)
More information Paraguay, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Juan Carlos Armental (Uruguay)
More information Peru, 4–0 ...
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Mario Rubén Heyn (Paraguay)
More information Paraguay, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Juan Carlos Armental (Uruguay)
More information Brazil, 10–1 ...
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Cyril Jack Barrick (England)
More information Brazil, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Juan Carlos Armental (Uruguay)
More information Uruguay, 3–2 ...
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Alberto Da Gama Malcher (Brazil)
More information Paraguay, 3–1 ...
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Cyril Jack Barrick (England)
More information Brazil, 5–0 ...
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Alejandro Gálvez (Chile)
More information Chile, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Cyril Jack Barrick (England)
More information Bolivia, 3–2 ...
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Alberto Da Gama Malcher (Brazil)
More information Peru, 4–0 ...
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Juan Carlos Armental (Uruguay)
More information Chile, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 7,000
More information Uruguay, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Cyril Jack Barrick (England)
More information Brazil, 7–1 ...
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Cyril Jack Barrick (England)
More information Bolivia, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 14,000
More information Uruguay, 2–2 ...
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Alberto Da Gama Malcher (Brazil)
More information Peru, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Alberto Da Gama Malcher (Brazil)
More information Paraguay, 4–2 ...
Attendance: 1,000
More information Paraguay, 7–0 ...
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Cyril Jack Barrick (England)
More information Brazil, 5–1 ...
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Alberto Da Gama Malcher (Brazil)
More information Peru, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 1,000
More information Ecuador, 4–1 ...
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Alfredo Alvarez (Bolivia)
More information Peru, 4–3 ...
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Alfredo Alvarez (Bolivia)
More information Bolivia, 4–0 ...
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Cyril Jack Barrick (England)
More information Chile, 3–1 ...
Attendance: 5,000
More information Paraguay, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Cyril Jack Barrick (England)

Play-off

Main article: 1949 South American Championship Final

A playoff match was played between Brazil and Paraguay to determine the champion.

More information Brazil, 7–0 ...
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Cyril John Barrick (England)
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Result

 1949 South American Championship champions 

Brazil
3rd title

Goalscorers

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Jair, top scorer

9 goals

7 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

  • Bolivia Benigno Gutiérrez
  • Brazil Cláudio
  • Brazil Nininho
  • Paraguay López Fretes
  • Peru Alfredo Mosquera
  • Peru Víctor Pedraza
  • Peru Roberto Drago
  • Uruguay Juan Ayala

2 goals

1 goal

  • Bolivia Víctor Algañaraz
  • Bolivia Nemesio Rojas
  • Brazil Augusto
  • Brazil Canhotinho
  • Brazil Danilo Alvim
  • Brazil Octavio
  • Chile Ulises Ramos
  • Chile Fernando Riera
  • Chile Carlos Rojas
  • Chile Manuel Salamanca
  • Colombia A. Pérez
  • Colombia Berdugo
  • Colombia Gastelbondo
  • Colombia Nelson Pérez
  • Ecuador Víctor Arteaga
  • Ecuador Sigifredo Chuchuca
  • Ecuador Enrique Cantos
  • Ecuador Guido Andrade
  • Ecuador Rafael Maldonado
  • Paraguay Enrique Avalos
  • Paraguay Pedro Fernández
  • Peru Cornelio Heredia
  • Peru Manuel Drago
  • Uruguay Ernesto Bentancour
  • Uruguay Miguel Martínez
  • Uruguay Nelson Moreno

Own goals

  • Ecuador Bermeo (for Peru)
  • Ecuador Sánchez (for Bolivia)
  • Peru Arce (for Brazil)
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