1941 South American Championship
The sixteenth edition of the South American Championship was held in Santiago, Chile from 2 February to 4 March.
With the purpose of celebrating the fourth centenary of Santiago's foundation by Pedro de Valdivia, Chile requested to host this tournament's edition. Because of that, this edition is considered extra.
The participating countries were Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Peru, and Uruguay.
Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia and Paraguay withdrew from the tournament.
Final round
Each team played against each of the other teams. Two points were awarded for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a defeat.| Team | ||||||||
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 8 | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 6 | |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 4 | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 21 | −20 | 0 |
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Goal scorers
5 goals3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
- Enrique García
- Antonio Sastre
- Armando Contreras
- Raúl Toro
- César Freire
- César Socarraz
- Manuel Vallejas
- Oscar Chirimini
- Ubaldo Cruche
- Schubert Gambetta
- Obdulio Varela
- Roberto Porta
- Juan P. Riephoff
- Jorge Laurido