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  Year 1916
  Tournament South American Championship
  Teams 4
  Date1 July 2
  Date2 July 17
  Winner Uruguay
  Runner-up Argentina
  Third Brazil
  Matches 6
  Goalscorer Isabelino Gradín
  Goalscorer2


The first edition of the South American Championship was held in Buenos Aires , Argentina from July 2 to July 17 , 1916 . It was held during Argentina 's independence centenary commemorations.

This tournament is called Copa América since 1975.

There was no qualifying for the tournament. The participating countries were Argentina , Brazil , Chile and Uruguay .


MATCHES

Each team plays one 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.


July 2 , 1916

July 6 , 1916

July 8 , 1916
peru
July 10 , 1916

July 12 , 1916

July 17 , 1916


STANDINGS

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