Football at the 1938 Bolivarian Games

Football at the 1938 Bolivarian Games
Tournament details
Host country Colombia
Dates (1938-08-06) (1938-08-22)6 August – 22 August 1938
(16 days)
Teams 5 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Peru (1st title)
Runners-up  Bolivia
Third place  Ecuador
Fourth place  Colombia
Tournament statistics
Matches played 11
Goals scored 46 (4.18 per match)

The football tournament at the 1938 Bolivarian Games was held in Bogotá from 6 to 22 August.

Five of the six participating countries entered the tournament, which were Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela.This was the first and only time that full national teams for every country took part in this tournament. The gold medal was won by Peru, who earned 8 points.[1]

Squads

Table

Each team played against each of the other teams. 2 points system used.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Peru (C) 4 4 0 0 18 4 +14 8
2  Bolivia 4 2 1 1 6 6 0 5
3  Ecuador 4 2 1 1 9 13 −4 5
4  Colombia 4 1 0 3 6 8 −2 2
5  Venezuela 4 0 0 4 4 12 −8 0
Source:
(C) Champion.
  • As Bolivia and Ecuador were tied for second place, a playoff was disputed.

Results

First round

Bolivia 1–1 Ecuador
Report
Referee: Esteva Tejada (Mexico)
Colombia 2–4 Peru
Botto  71', 75' Report Ibáñez  10', 60'
T. Fernández  40'
Alcalde  57'
Attendance: 20,000[2]
Referee: Esteva Tejada (Mexico)[3]
Colombia 1–2 Ecuador
Mier  33' Report Freire  ??'
Herrera  ??'
Referee: Esteva Tejada (Mexico)
Bolivia 3–1 Venezuela
Molina  35', 48', 80' Report Mújica  10'
Referee: Esteva Tejada (Mexico)
Peru 9–1 Ecuador
Alcalde  40', 43', 60', 88'
Bielich  65', 68'
Espinar  14', 24', 50'		 Report Suárez  16'
Referee: Esteva Tejada (Mexico)
Colombia 2–0 Venezuela
Umaña  25'
Torres  35'		 Report
Referee: Esteva Tejada (Mexico)
Peru 3–0 Bolivia
T. Fernández  18', 85'
Alcalde  33'		 Report
Referee: Esteva Tejada (Mexico)
Bolivia 2–1 Colombia
Alborta  ??'
Montoya  ??'		 Report Mejía  ??'
Referee: Esteva Tejada (Mexico)
Peru 2–1 Venezuela
Bielich  45'
Paredes  47'		 Report Ríos  75'
Referee: Esteva Tejada (Mexico)
Ecuador 5–2 Venezuela
Andara  ??' (o.g.)
Arenas  ??'
Freire  ??'
Herrera  ??'
Suárez  ??'		 Report Corao  ??'
Ríos  ??'
Referee: Esteva Tejada (Mexico)

Silver medal match

Bolivia 2–1 Ecuador
Plaza  ??', ??' Report Zambrano  ??'
Referee: Esteva Tejada (Mexico)

References

  1. ↑ Pierrend, Jose Luis, Cornejo, Alfonzo. "Bolivarian Games: Soccer Tournaments". Rsssf. Rsssf.com. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
  2. ↑ Carvajal Crespo, Tobías. "Hace 71 años por primera vez Colombia contra Perú en fútbol" (in Spanish). Arcotriunfal.com. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
  3. ↑ Rey, Nicolás (17 November 2010). "El primer cafecito". Dechalaca.com (in Spanish).
  4. ↑ Behr, Raúl (6 June 2013). "Nuévete". De Chalaca.com (in Spanish).
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