Copa América 1937

Final round

Play-off

Top scorers

Upsets

Argentina won, ahead of Brazil. 6 teams, 16 games, 4.31 goals a game; hosted by Argentina.

2 points for a win. Ordered by points, goal difference, then goals scored; the official tie-breakers vary by tournament, so “through” is taken from who played in the next round.

Played to separate teams level at the top of the final round.

1937-02-01Argentina 2–0 BrazilPlay-off · Buenos Aires75%

Raúl Toro Julio Chile 7
Severino Varela Uruguay 5
Alberto Zozaya Argentina 5
Patesko Brazil 4
Luíz Mesquita de Oliveira Brazil 4
Francisco Varallo Argentina 3
Carvalho Leite Brazil 3
Juan Píriz Uruguay 3
Roberto Emílio da Cunha Brazil 2
Teodoro Fernández Peru 2

Brazilthrough

Argentinathrough

1937-01-02Paraguay 4–2 UruguayUpsetFinal round · Buenos Aires19%
1937-01-10Chile 3–0 UruguayUpsetFinal round · Buenos Aires13%
1937-01-23Argentina 2–3 UruguayUpsetFinal round · Buenos Aires83%
1937-01-24Paraguay 0–1 PeruUpsetFinal round · Buenos Aires75%

Winners whose Elo expectation before the game was under 30%.

Results: martj42/international_results (CC0), men’s full internationals since 1872. Rounds and groups: openfootball (CC0). Fixtures: fixturedownload.com.