The 1967 South American Football Championship was won by hosts Uruguay, with Argentina finished second. Brazil and Peru withdrew from the tournament. It was the first tournament in which Venezuela participated. Qualifying round Chile won 5–2 on aggregate and qualified for the Copa América 1967. Paraguay won 5–3 on aggregate and qualified for the Copa América 1967. Venues Squads Final round Result Goal scorers With five goals, Luis Artime of Argentina was the top scorer in the tournament. In total, 49 goals were scored by 27 different players, with only one of them credited as own goal. 5 goals Luis Artime 4 goals Jorge Oyarbide 3 goals Julio Gallardo Rubén Marcos José Urruzmendi Pedro Rocha Rafael Santana 2 goals Raúl Bernao Pedro Araya Celino Mora Juan Carlos Rojas Antonio Ravelo 1 goal Juan Carlos Carone Juan Carlos Sarnari Oscar Mas Rafael Albrecht Silvio Marzolini Antonio González Arístides Del Puerto Benigno Apocada Juan Francisco Riveros Ramón Colmán Domingo Pérez Julio Montero Castillo Humberto Scovino Luis Mendoza Own goal Roberto Troncoso (playing against Uruguay) External links South American Championship 1967 at RSSSF 1967 1967 in South American football 1967 South January 1967 sports events in South America February 1967 sports events in South America Sports competitions in Montevideo 1960s in Montevideo