1952 Pan American Football Championship
The first Pan American Football Championship took place from March 16 to April 20, 1952 in Santiago de Chile . Brazil won the tournament.
Game results
| March 16, 1952 | Santiago de Chile | Chile | - | Panama | 6: 1 |
| March 23, 1952 | Santiago de Chile | Peru | - | Panama | 7: 1 |
| March 23, 1952 | Santiago de Chile | Uruguay | - | Mexico | 3: 1 |
| March 26, 1952 | Santiago de Chile | Chile | - | Mexico | 4-0 |
| March 30, 1952 | Santiago de Chile | Uruguay | - | Peru | 5: 2 |
| April 2, 1952 | Santiago de Chile | Chile | - | Peru | 3: 2 |
| April 6, 1952 | Santiago de Chile | Uruguay | - | Panama | 6: 1 |
| April 6, 1952 | Santiago de Chile | Brazil | - | Mexico | 2-0 |
| April 10, 1952 | Santiago de Chile | Mexico | - | Panama | 4: 2 |
| April 10, 1952 | Santiago de Chile | Brazil | - | Peru | 0-0 |
| April 13, 1952 | Santiago de Chile | Brazil | - | Panama | 5-0 |
| April 13, 1952 | Santiago de Chile | Chile | - | Uruguay | 2-0 |
| April 16, 1952 | Santiago de Chile | Brazil | - | Uruguay | 4: 2 |
| April 20, 1952 | Santiago de Chile | Peru | - | Mexico | 3-0 |
| April 20, 1952 | Santiago de Chile | Brazil | - | Chile | 3-0 |
Closing table
| rank | team | Points | Games | Victories | Indecisive | Defeats | Gates | Goals conceded | Goal difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Brazil
|
9 | 5 | 4th | 1 | 0 | 14th | 2 | 12 |
| 2 |
 Chile
|
8th | 5 | 4th | 0 | 1 | 15th | 6th | 9 |
| 3 |
 Uruguay
|
6th | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6th |
| 4th |
 Peru
|
5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14th | 9 | 5 |
| 5 |
.svg){kind=small} Mexico
|
2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4th | 5 | 14th | −9 |
| 6th |
 Panama *
|
0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 28 | −23 |
* Winner of the Central American Championship in 1951.