1967 South American Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Uruguay |
| Dates | 17 January – 2 February |
| Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Uruguay (11th title) |
| Runners-up |  Argentina |
| Third place |  Chile |
| Fourth place | .svg.png){kind=small} Paraguay |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 49 (3.27 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Luis Artime (5 goals) |
← 1963 1975 → | |
The 1967 South American Football Championship was won by hosts Uruguay, with Argentina finished second. Brazil and Peru withdrew from the tournament. It was the first tournament in which Venezuela participated. It would be the last time the tournament would be known as the South American Football Championship before being rebranded to Copa América, and the last time it would be formatted as a round-robin tournament.
Qualifying round
Chile won 5–2 on aggregate and qualified for the Copa América 1967.
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Paraguay won 5–3 on aggregate and qualified for the Copa América 1967.
Venues
| Montevideo |
|---|
| Estadio Centenario |
| Capacity: 65,235 |
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Squads
Final round
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 9 |
| Argentina
|
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 8 |
| Chile
|
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 6 |
| Paraguay
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 13 | −4 | 4 |
.svg.png){kind=small} Venezuela
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 16 | −9 | 2 |
 Bolivia
|
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 1 |
Result
| 1967 South American Championship champions |
|---|
Uruguay 11th title |
Goalscorers
With five goals, Luis Artime of Argentina was the top scorer in the tournament. There were 49 goals scored in 15 matches, for an average of 3.27 goals per match.
5 goals
4 goals
- Jorge Oyarbide
3 goals
- Julio Gallardo
- Rubén Marcos
- José Urruzmendi
- Pedro Rocha
- Rafael Santana
2 goals
- Raúl Bernao
- Pedro Araya
- Celino Mora
- Juan Carlos Rojas
- Antonio Ravelo
1 goal
- Juan Carlos Carone
- Juan Carlos Sarnari
- Oscar Mas
- Rafael Albrecht
- Silvio Marzolini
- Antonio González
- Arístides Del Puerto
- Benigno Apocada
- Juan Francisco Riveros
- Ramón Colmán
- Domingo Pérez
- Julio Montero Castillo
- Humberto Scovino
- Luis Mendoza
1 own goal
- Roberto Troncoso (against Uruguay)
References
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