In the 5th match Argentina defeated Uruguay 3-2 (Adhemar Canavesi's own goal proving to be the winner). Match 6 saw Argentina seal the championship with a 5-1 win over Peru. It was Argentina's 3rd championship.
Argentina used 15 players during the tournament:
v Bolivia, 30.10.27 | v Uruguay, 20.11.27 | v Peru, 27.11.27 | ||
7-1 | 3-2 | 5-1 | ||
Octavio Díaz | Octavio Díaz | Angel Bossio | ||
Ludovico Bidoglio | Ludovico Bidoglio | Ludovico Bidoglio | ||
Humberto Recanattini | Humberto Recanattini | Humberto Recanattini | ||
Juan Evaristo | Juan Evaristo | Juan Evaristo | ||
Luis Monti | Luis Monti | Luis Monti | ||
José Fossa | Adolfo Zumelzú | Adolfo Zumelzú | ||
Alfredo Carricaberry | Alfredo Carricaberry | Alfredo Carricaberry | ||
Pedro Ochoa | Juan Maglio | Juan Maglio | ||
Manuel Nolo Ferreira | Manuel Nolo Ferreira | Manuel Nolo Ferreira | ||
Manuel Seoane | Manuel Seoane | Manuel Seoane | ||
Segundo Luna | Segundo Luna | Raimundo Orsi | ||
The squad featured 2 future World Cup winners- Luis Monti and Mumo Orsi- although the pair were representing Italy when they won this honour in 1934.
The goals were shared by:
Luna-3
Carricaberry-3
Recanattini-2
Seoane- 2
Ferreira- 2
Maglio-2
Own goals- 1