Final round
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | +/- | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 9 | |
2 |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 6 | |
3 |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 6 | |
4 |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 6 | |
5 |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 2 | |
6 |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 1 |
South American Championship
| Winner | |
| Date | 21.01.1956 - 15.02.1956 |
| Played | 15 of 15 |
| Attendance | 37867 |
 |
 |  |
|
|---|---|---|---|
 Enrique Hormazábal |
4 | 5 | |
Guillermo Escalada |
3 | 3 | |
|
Oscar Míguez |
3 | 5 | |
Maximo Rolon |
2 | 4 | |
Roberto Drago |
2 | 5 | |
|
Jaime Ramírez |
2 | 5 | |
Angel Labruna |
2 | 5 | |
|
Leonel Sánchez |
2 | 5 | |
|
José Fernández |
1 | 3 | |
|
Isaac Andrade |
1 | 3 |
