Football_at_the_1963_Pan_American_Games
Football at the 1963 Pan American Games
International sporting event
The fourth edition of the football tournament at the Pan American Games was held in São Paulo, Brazil, from 20 April to 4 May 1963. Five teams competed in a round-robin competition, with Argentina being the defending champions. Brazil, Argentina and Chile qualified for the tournament at the beginning of the year, while Peru and Paraguay did not.
| Football – Men's tournament at the 1963 Pan American Games | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Pacaembu Stadium | ||||||
| Dates | 20 April – 4 May | ||||||
| Medalists | |||||||
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«1959 1967» | |||||||
Matches were held in Estádio Comendador Sousa and Estádio Parque São Jorge, both in São Paulo.[1]
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brazil |
7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3 | +15 |
 Argentina |
6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 |
 Chile |
5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 |
 Uruguay |
2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | −2 |
 United States |
0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 30 | −27 |
| Chile | 10–2 | United States |
|---|---|---|
Bell  8' (o.g.)Barrera 51', 65'Araneda 57'Torres 67'González 73', 85'Esquivel 74', 89'Lavín 90' |
Report | Murphy 24', 59' |
| Argentina | 8–1 | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Sarnari 5', 9', 45', 55' Ferreño 25'Oleniak 33', 85', 87' |
Report | Ronge 52' |
Brazil  | 10–0 | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Othon 6' Beleza 10', 47', 57', 62', 65', 76', 87'Nené 35'Jairzinho 40' |
Report |
| United States | 0–2 | Uruguay |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Curbelo 85' Pérez 87' |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's tournament | Brazil 1. Adevaldo |
Argentina [2] 1. Abel Vieytez (DF) |
Chile[3]
1. Carlos Lavín |
| 1963 Pan American Games winners |
|---|
 Brazil First title |
There were 48 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 4.8 goals per match.
11 goals
4 goals
2 goals
Néstor Manfredi
Jairzinho
Domingo Barrera- Juan Esquivel
- Carlos Lavín
- Pedro González
- Juan Torres
Ed Murphy
1 goal
- Osvaldo Ferreño
- Nene
- Domingo Araneda
- Walter Ronge
Julio César Curbelo- Héctor Pérez
- Gil Rivero
- Luis Varela
1 own goal
- Donald Bell (against Chile)
Source: RSSSF
- Panamerican Games 1963 (São Paulo) at the RSSSF by José de Jesus Mora Rivera, Erik Francisco Lugo and Eduardo Mendoza
- Historial de participaciones de la Selección Argentina en los Juegos Panamericanos on AFA.org, 26 Jul 2019
- "Nóminas de Chile para Juegos Panamericanos". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 November 2023.