I PANAMERICAN GAMES 1951

I PANAMERICAN GAMES 1951 (Avellaneda) - Match Details

MATCH DETAILS

Estadio Presidente Perón, Avellaneda

MATCH 1

Tuesday, February 27, 1951
COSTA RICA 2-2 CHILE (HT: 1:1)
  [Miguel Ángel Zeledón 5’, Alberto Armijo 62´; Sergio Esquivel 15’, Roberto Apiolaza 75’]

CRC: Carlos Alvarado, Mario Cordero, Nelson Morera, Elías Valenciano, Héctor Gonzalez, Alex Sanchez, 
     Miguel Ángel Zeledón (Rodolfo Herrera), José Manuel Retana (Álvaro Murillo 10', Alberto Armijo, Rafael Campos, 
     Jorge Quesada.  
HC: Ricardo Saprissa / Luis Cartín

CHI: Alberto Cerda, Domingo Massaro, Salvador Arenas, Hugo Nuñez, Jorge Garcia, Alberto Rojas, Sergio Esquivel, 
     Isaac Carrasco, Roberto Apiolaza, Pedro Araya (Mario Labbe), Ernesto Saavedra (Arnoldo Weber).
HC: Luis Tirado

Referee: Alfredo Rossi (ARG) 
A1: A. Presas 
A2: José Aguirre (ARG)


MATCH 2

Tuesday, February 27, 1951
ARGENTINA 5-0 VENEZUELA (HT: 2:0)
  [José María Pellejero 13’, 22’, Juan Ángel Intini 48’, Miguel Ángel Baiocco 2t, 2t]

ARG: Rogelio Dominguez, Juan Carlos Gini (Ángel Ambrosi), Enrique Olivero, Manuel Miranda (Alejandro Simion), 
     Roberto Comaschi (Osvaldo Vallone), Roberto Infantino, José María Pellejero, Norberto Cupo, Miguel Ángel Baiocco, 
     Alfredo Martinez, Juan Ángel Intini.
HC: Guillermo Stábile

VEN: Policarpo Espejo, David Zamudio (Marco Tulio Eugenio), Manuel Pérez, Luis Osorio, Rafael Campos, Carlos Gonzalez 
     (César Bello), Rafael González (Leopoldo Moreno), Ernesto Blanco, Gastón Monterola, César Díaz, Hely Olivares.
HC: Orlando Fantoni (BRA)
  
Sent off: Ernesto Blanco (VEN) 57’

Referee: Wally Muller (AUT) 
A1: L. Ventre 
A2: F. Lamolina


MATCH 3

Thursday, March 1, 1951
ARGENTINA 7-1 COSTA RICA (HT: 5:1)
  [Juan Ángel Intini 10’, 17’, Norberto Cupo 35’, 39’, 85’, José María Pellejero 41’, Miguel Ángel Baiocco 81’; 
   Miguel Ángel Zeledón 27’] 

ARG: Rogelio Domínguez, Juan Carlos Gini (Ángel Ambrosi), Enrique Olivero, Manuel Miranda (Alejandro Simión), 
     Roberto Comaschi (Osvaldo Vallone), Roberto Infantino, José María Pellejero, Norberto Cupo, Miguel Ángel Baiocco, 
     Alfredo Martínez, Juan Ángel Intini.
HC: Guillermo Stábile
  
CRC: Carlos Alvarado, Mario Cordero, Nelson Morera, Elías Valenciano (Sigifredo Alvarado), Héctor González, Alex Sánchez 
     (Evelio Alpizar), Miguel Ángel Zeledón, José Manuel Retana, Rafael García, Rafael Campos (Álvaro Murillo), 
     Jorge Quesada.
HC: Ricardo Saprissa / Luis Cartín
   
Referee: Ernest Wilbraham (ENG) 
A1: S. Brittanico 
A2: E. Ferrari


MATCH 4

Thursday, March 1, 1951
PARAGUAY 2-3 VENEZUELA (HT: 1:0)
  [Adolfo Vaccaro 16’, Antonio Insfrán 81’; César Díaz 50’, Gastón Monterola 69’ pen, Hely Olivares 74’]

PAR: Rubén Noceda, Agustín Miranda, Cándido Duarte, Francisco León, Alfonso Colman, Eladio Cabrera, Adolfo Vaccaro, 
     Antonio Gómez (R.Carballo), Antonio Duarte, Antonio Insfrán, J.Alcaraz.

VEN: Policarpo Espejo, Marco Tulio Eugenio, Manuel Pérez, Luis Osorio, Rafael Campos, Carlos González (Enrique Rodríguez), 
     Rafael González, Gastón Monterola, César Díaz (Leopoldo Moreno), Ernesto Blanco, Hely Olivares.
HC: Orlando Fantoni (BRA)
  
Referee: Luis Ventre 
A1: B. Denti 
A2: Juan Barani (ARG)


MATCH 5

Saturday, March 3, 1951
PARAGUAY 0-1 COSTA RICA (HT: 0:1)
  [Rodolfo Herrera]

PAR: P.Miño, Agustín Miranda, Antonio Duarte, Francisco León, Alfonso Colman (C.Maíz), Eladio Cabrera, Adolfo Vaccaro, 
     R.Carballo, Cándido Duarte, J.Pirris (Antonio Insfrán), J.Álvarez.

CRC: Carlos Alvarado, José Luis Quesada, León Alvarado, Héctor González, Evelio Alpizar, Mario Cordero, Rodolfo Herrera, 
     Álvaro Murillo, Miguel Ángel Zeledón, Walker Rodríguez, José Manuel Retana, Jorge Quesada (Rafael Campos).
HC: Ricardo Saprissa / Luis Cartín
   
Sent off: Eladio Cabrera 80’ (PAR)

Referee: Jose Yacovino (ARG) 
A1: A. Presas 
A2: José Aguirre (ARG)

NB: Match suspended at 80', result stood.


MATCH 6

Saturday, March 3, 1951
ARGENTINA 2-1 CHILE (HT: 0:0)
  [Alfredo Martínez 64’, Norberto Cupo 67’ pen;  Roberto Apiolaza]

ARG: Rogelio Domínguez, Ángel Ambrosi, Enrique Olivero, Manuel Miranda, Roberto Comaschi, Roberto Infantino, 
     José María Pellejero (Ángel Cuchero), Norberto Cupo, Miguel Ángel Baiocco (José Giarrizo), Alfredo Martínez, 
     Juan Ángel Intini.
HC: Guillermo Stábile
  
CHI: Mario Pizarro, Domingo Massaro, Salvador Arenas, Hugo Núñez, Jorge García, Alberto Rojas, Sergio Esquivel, 
     Isaac Carrasco, Roberto Apiolaza, Pedro Araya (Mario Labbe), Ernesto Saavedra (Gerardo Valenzuela).
HC: Luis Tirado

Sent off: Hugo Núlez (CHI) 71'.

Referee: Wally Muller 
A1: L. Ventre 
A2: F. Lamolina


MATCH 7

Monday, March 5, 1951
VENEZUELA 1-3 COSTA RICA (HT: 1:0)
  [César Díaz 38’; Alberto Armijo 55’, Álvaro Murillo 67’, Miguel Ángel Zeledón]

VEN: Policarpo Espejo, Marco Tulio Eugenio, Manuel Pérez, Luis Osorio, Rafael Campos, Carlos González (Enrique Rodríguez), 
     Rafael González, Ernesto Blanco (Leopoldo Moreno), Gastón Monterola, César Díaz, Hely Olivares.
HC: Orlando Fantoni (BRA)
  
CRC: Carlos Alvarado, José Luis Quesada, León Alvarado, Elías Valenciano, Evelio Alpizar, Mario Cordero, 
     Miguel Ángel Zeledón (Álvaro Murillo), José Manuel Retana, Alberto Armijo, Rafael Campos, Raúl Jiménez 
     (Walker Rodríguez).
HC: Ricardo Saprissa / Luis Cartín
   
Referee: Alfredo Rossi (ARG) 
A1: A. Pressas 
A2: José Aguirre (ARG)


MATCH 8

Monday, March 5, 1951
CHILE 1-1 PARAGUAY (HT: 1:0)
  [Jorge Villablanca 3'; Eladio Cabrera 89']

CHI: Mario Pizarro, Domingo Massaro, Salvador Arenas, Hugo Núñez, Jorge García, Alberto Rojas, Sergio Esquivel, 
     (Arnold Weber 80'), Isaac Carrasco, Roberto Apiolaza, Mario Labbe (Pedro Araya), Jorge Villablanca (Ernesto Saavedra).
HC: Luis Tirado.

PAR: P. Miño, Agustín Miranda, Cándido Duarte, C. Maíz, Alfonso Colman, Eladio Cabrera, Silvio Parodi, V. Torrales, 
     Antonio Duarte, Antonio Insfran, J. Alcaraz.

Referee: Ernest Wilbraham (ENG) 
A1: B. Denti 
A2: Juan Barani (ARG)


MATCH 9

Wednesday, March 7, 1951
ARGENTINA 2-0 PARAGUAY (HT: 0:0)
  [Norberto Cupo 43’, Alfredo Martínez 67’]

ARG: Arturo Rodenak, Juan Carlos Gini, Enrique Olivero, Manuel Miranda, Roberto Comaschi, Roberto Infantino, 
     José María Pellejero, Norberto Cupo, José Giarrizo, Alfredo Martínez, Juan Ángel Intini.
HC: Guillermo Stábile
  
PAR: Rubén Noceda, Agustín Miranda, Cándido Duarte, Francisco León, Alfonso Colman, Eladio Cabrera, Silvio Parodi, 
     R. Carballo, Antonio Duarte, Antonio Insfran, J. Alcaraz.

Referee: Robert Aldrige (ENG) 
A1: S. Brittanico 
A2: E. Ferrari


MATCH 10

Wednesday, March 7, 1951
CHILE 4-1 VENEZUELA (HT: 1:0)
  [Ernesto Saavedra 17’, 23’, 46’, Pedro Araya 66’; Enrique Rodríguez 79’]

CHI: Mario Pizarro, Domingo Massaro, Salvador Arenas, Hugo Núñez, David Buzada, Alberto Rojas, Ernesto Saavedra, 
     Javier Briones, Roberto Apiolaza, Pedro Araya, Jorge Villablanca.
HC: Luis Tirado.

VEN: Pedro Delfino, Rafael Márquez, Manuel Pérez, Luis Osorio, Rafael Campos, Carlos González (Marco Tulio Eugenio), 
     Ernesto Blanco, Leopoldo Moreno, Gastón Monterola, César Díaz (Enrique Rodríguez), Hely Olivares.
HC: Orlando Fantoni (BRA)
  
Referee: Ernest Wilbraham (ENG) 
A1: B. Denti 
A2: José Aguirre (ARG)


FINAL TABLE

ARGENTINA		4	4	0	0	16	2	8
Costa Rica		4	2	1	1	7	10	5
Chile			4	1	2	1	8	6	4
Venezuela		4	1	0	3	5	14	2
Paraguay		4	0	1	3	3	7	1

NB: Brazil withdrew on February 16, 1951
    Paraguay participated with the club side Sport Colombia (second level champions), 
      strenghtened with some guest players from other clubs.
    Costa Rica and Venezuela entered their full national teams (as they
      only had amateur football domestically)

About this document

Sources: La Nación (Costa Rica), Diario de Costa Rica (Costa Rica), La Tribuna (Costa Rica), La República (Costa Rica), La Prensa Libre (Costa Rica), La Nación (Chile), Revista Estadio (Chile), Diario Santa Fe (Argentina), Diario El Orden (Argentina), El Litoral (Argentina), La Esfera (Venezuela), AFA Memoria y Balance General 1951, Memoria Primeros Juegos Deportivos Panamericanos 1951

Thanks to Marcelo Assaf (Argentina/Mexico), Christian Benítez (Paraguay), Luis Reyes (Chile), Eliézer Pérez (Venezuela), Hernán Gascón (Chile)

Prepared and maintained by Erik Francisco Lugo and Eduardo Mendoza for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Authors: Erik Francisco Lugo and Eduardo Mendoza
Last updated: 1 Sep 2023

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