Football at the 1954 Central American and Caribbean Games
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Mexico |
Dates | 9–17 March |
Teams | 5 (from 2 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | El Salvador (1st title) |
Runners-up | Mexico |
Third place | Colombia |
Fourth place | Panama |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 10 |
Goals scored | 33 (3.3 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Fernando Rengifo (4 goals) |
← 1950 1959 → All statistics correct as of 17 March 1954. |
International football competition
Football was contested for men only at the 1954 Central American and Caribbean Games in Mexico City, Mexico.
The gold medal was won by El Salvador who earned 7 points.[1]
Participating teams
Team | Appearance | Previous best performance |
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Colombia | 4th | Gold medal (1946) |
Cuba | 3rd | Gold medal (1930) |
El Salvador | 5th | Bronze medal (1935) |
Mexico | 4th | Gold medal (1935, 1938) |
Panama | 3rd | Silver medal (1946) |
Medal winners
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's football | El Salvador (ESA) | Mexico (MEX) | Colombia (COL) |
Table
A 2 point system used.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | El Salvador (C) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 7 |
2 | Mexico | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 6 |
3 | Colombia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 5 |
4 | Panama | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 2 |
5 | Cuba | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 | −11 | 0 |
Source: [1]
(C) Champions
(C) Champions
Results
Mexico | 4–0 | Cuba |
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del Águila 18' Jasso 43' de la Mora 44' Vázquez 53' | Report |
Referee: William Crawford (England)
El Salvador | 2–2 | Colombia |
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Barrios 1' Barraza 53' | Report | Rengifo 31', 75' |
Referee: William Crawford (England)
Mexico | 4–0 | Panama |
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Calderón de la Barca 11', 64', 66' del Águila 67' | Report |
Referee: Godfrey Sunderland (England)
El Salvador | 3–1 | Cuba |
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Ruano 9' Montoya 19' Barraza 34' | Report | Nazabel 39' |
Referee: Luis Montes de Oca (Uruguay)
Colombia | 2–1 | Panama |
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Dueñas 18' Rengifo 78' | Report | de Bello 87' (pen.) |
Referee: William Crawford (England)
Mexico | 2–3 | El Salvador |
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Jasso 27' Gutiérrez 64' | Report | Montoya 16', 36' Valencia 37' |
Referee: Godfrey Sunderland (England)
Panama | 4–0 | Cuba |
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Torres 22' Valdés 26' Lemus 48' Lombardo 84' | Report |
Referee: Luis Montes de Oca (Uruguay)
Mexico | 1–0 | Colombia |
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del Águila 20' | Report |
Referee: William Crawford (England)
El Salvador | 1–0 | Panama |
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Barraza 41' | Report |
Referee: Luis Montes de Oca (Uruguay)
1954 Central American and Caribbean Games |
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El Salvador 1st title |
Statistics
Goalscorers
There were 33 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 3.3 goals per match.
4 goals
- Fernando Rengifo
3 goals
2 goals
- Manuel Nazabel
- Antonio Jasso
1 goal
- Ricardo Díaz
- Silvio Dueñas
- Fernando Barrios
- Alfredo Ruano
- Ricardo Valencia
- Teodoro de la Mora
- Rafael Gutiérrez
- Ivo Vázquez
- José Félix de Bello
- Luis Carlos Lemus
- Apolonio Lombardo
- Antonio Carlos Torres
- Luis Carlos Valdés
References
- ^ a b "Central American and Caribbean Games 1954 (Mexico)". RSSSF.com. 27 August 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
External links
- Central American and Caribbean Games football medalists[usurped]
- Central American and Caribbean Games 1954 (Mexico)
- Match Details