1946 South American Championship
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The nineteenth edition of the South American Championship in football was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 12 January to 10 February. This tournament, an extra edition with no trophy handed to the winners, is considered official by CONMEBOL.
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | Argentina |
Dates | 12 January – 10 February |
Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 3 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Argentina (8th title) |
Runners-up | Brazil |
Third place | Paraguay |
Fourth place | Uruguay |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 15 |
Goals scored | 61 (4.07 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | José María Medina (7 goals) |
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The participating countries were Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay.