1923 South American Championship
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country | Uruguay |
| Dates | October 29 – December 2 |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Uruguay (4th title) |
| Runners-up |  Argentina |
| Third place |  Paraguay |
| Fourth place | 23x15px Brazil |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 18 (3 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Vicente Aguirre Pedro Petrone (3 goals each) |
The seventh edition of the South American Championship was held in Montevideo, Uruguay from October 29 to December 2, 1923.
The participating countries were Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. Chile withdrew for the second time since the tournament was created.
The tournament was also used as a qualifier for the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Venues
| Montevideo |
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| Estadio Gran Parque Central |
| Capacity: 20,000 |
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Final round
Each team played one match against each of the other teams. Two (2) points were awarded for a win, one (1) point for a draw and zero (0) points for a defeat.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Uruguay |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
| Argentina |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| Paraguay |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 2 |
| 23x15px Brazil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 0 |
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October 29, 1923
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| Argentina |
4–3 | Paraguay |
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Saruppo  18'Aguirre 58', 77', 86' |
Rivas 10' Zelada 49'Fretes 65' |
Result
| 1923 South American Championship Champions |
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 Uruguay Fourth title |
Goal scorers
3 goals
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2 goals
1 goals
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