América FC (Rio de Janeiro) trip to Argentina and Uruguay 1959

04.01.1959	Buenos Aires	River Plate		0-2	América FC

05.01.1959	Montevideo	Peñarol			4-2	América FC

07.01.1959	Montevideo	Nacional		1-2	América FC

03.02.1959	Avellaneda	Independiente		0-1	América FC

07.02.1959	Mar del Plata	Mar del Plata Combined	0-2	América FC

Match details

[Jan 4]

River Plate	0-2	América FC

  [Calazans 24, Nilo 47]

River Plate: 	M.Ovejero; J.C.Malazzo, A.Pérez; J.C.Schneider, J.Nuin, J.Vairo;

		N.Rossi (J.M.Ramos Delgado), N.Menéndez (M.A.Rodríguez), H.De Bourgoing (L.Ciaccia), E.Onega, R.Zárate.

		Coach: J.M.Minella.
América FC: 	Dick; Jorge, Lucio; Amaro, Leónidas, W.Santos;

		Calazans, João Carlos, Genivaldo, Canario, Nilo.

		Coach: Yustrich.

Referee:	J.Pradaudde.

[Jan 5]

Peñarol		4-2	América FC		[at Centenario]

  [Coccinelo 47, Borges 67, García 75, Cubilla 77; Nilo 51, W.Martínez 89og]

Peñarol:	Maidana; W.Martínez, Salvador; Roldán, Gonçalves, Aguirre;

		Coccinelo, Hains (Cubilla), Hohberg, García, Borges.

América FC:	Dick; Jorge, Lucio; Leónidas, Amaro, Hélio;

		Calazans, João Carlos, Genivaldo (Valença), Canario, Nilo.

		Coach: Yustrich.

Referee:	Cataldi.

[Jan 7]

Nacional	1-2	América FC		[at Centenario]

  [Romero 43; Calazans 69, Valença 88]

Nacional:	Sousa; Carriz, R.Andrade; Dorado, Salaberry, González;

		Vazquez, E.Andrade, H.Rodríguez, Romero, Escalada.

América FC:	Dick (Ary); Jorge, Lucio; Leónidas, Amaro, Hélio;

		Calazans, Valença, Hilton (Antoninho), Canario, Nilo.

		Coach: Yustrich.

Referee:	E.Marino.

[Feb 3]

Independiente	0-1	América FC

  [Nilo 30]

Independiente:	E.Abraham; R.Navarro, A.Britos; R.Ferreiro (D.Acevedo), C.Rodríguez, E.Miranda;

		N.Raffo, R.Abeledo (E.Santos), W.Jiménez, N.Villegas, A.Sesti (G.Cruz).

América FC:	Dick; Jorge, Lucio; Amaro, Leónidas, Hélio;

		Calazans, Canário, Genivaldo, João Carlos, Nilo.

		Coach: Yustrich.

Referee:	L.Ventre.

[Feb 7]

Mar del Plata Combined	0-2	América FC

  [Calazans 13, Nilo 30]

Mar del Plata Combined:	García; Bescos (Mieres), O.González; Pintos, Lanzaletta, Agüero (Silbar);

			Amorena, Sánchez, Vuoso, De Angelis (Cornejo), A.González (Burgues).

América FC:		Ary; Jorge, Lucio; Santos, Amaro, Leónidas;

			Calazans (Hilton), Valencia, Gemivaldo, Canario, Nilo.

			Coach: Yustrich.

Referee:		?.

About this document

Sources: Newspapers: La Nación, Jornal do Brasil.

Prepared and maintained by Pablo Ciullini for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Pablo Ciullini (P_A_Ciullini@hotmail.com)
Last updated: 12 Jul 2017