1929 South American Championship

1929 South American Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Argentina
Dates	November 1–17
Teams	4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	3 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Argentina (4th title)
Runners-up	Paraguay
Third place	Uruguay
Fourth place	Peru
Tournament statistics
Matches played	6
Goals scored	23 (3.83 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Aurelio González ; (5 goals)
	← 1927 1935 →

The Argentine team, winner of the tournament.

The twelfth edition of the South American Championship was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from November 1 to 17, 1929. The 1928 edition was postponed due to the participation of Chile, Uruguay and Argentina in the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, where Uruguay and Argentina won gold and silver respectively.

The participating countries were Argentina, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay.

Brazil, Bolivia, and Chile withdrew from the tournament.

Squads

For a complete list of participants squads see: 1929 South American Championship squads

Venues

Buenos Aires		Avellaneda
Estadio Gasómetro	Estadio Alvear y Tagle	Estadio Independiente
Capacity: 75,000	Capacity: 40,000	Capacity: 57.858

Final round

Each team plays a single match against each of the other teams. Two (2) points are awarded for a win, one (1) point for a draw and zero (0) points for a defeat.