Football at the 1938 Central American and Caribbean Games

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Football at the 1938 Central American and Caribbean Games
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Tournament details
Host countryPanama
Dates (1938-02-10) (1938-02-23)10 February – 23 February 1938
(13 days)
Teams6 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Mexico (2nd title)
Runners-up Costa Rica
Third place Colombia
Fourth place El Salvador
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored68 (4.53 per match)
← 1935
1946 →

The football tournament at the 1938 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Panama City from 10 to 23 February.

The gold medal was won by Mexico for the second time, who earned 9 points.[1]

Squads[]

Main article: Football at the 1938 Central American and Caribbean Games – Squads

Table[]

2 points system used.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Mexico (C) 5 4 1 0 14 4 +10 9
2  Costa Rica 5 4 0 1 24 3 +21 8
3  Colombia 5 2 0 3 10 11 −1 4
4  El Salvador 5 2 0 3 7 19 −12 4
5  Panama 5 1 1 3 8 20 −12 3
6  Venezuela 5 1 0 4 5 11 −6 2
Source:[citation needed]
(C) Champion

Results[]

Mexico 3–1 Colombia
Goal 40'
de la Fuente Goal 77' (pen.)
Casarín Goal 81'		 Report Goal 4'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Rafael Mirabal (Uruguay)[2]
Costa Rica 7–0 El Salvador
H. Bolaños Goal ??', ??', ??'
Goal ??'
Morera Goal ??', ??'
Goal ??'		 Report
Panama 2–1 Venezuela
Goal 55', 60' Report Goal 88'
Attendance: 15,000[3]
Panama 2–4 Colombia
Goal ??'
Goal 89'		 Report
Mexico 1–0 Venezuela
Goal 4' Report
Attendance: 10,000
Panama 0–11 Costa Rica
Report H. Bolaños Goal ??', ??', ??', ??', ??'
Goal ??'
Morera Goal ??', ??', ??'
Piedra Goal ??', ??'
Attendance: 20,000[3]
El Salvador 3–2 Venezuela
Goal ??'
Cruz Goal ??'
Goal ??'		 Report Goal ??'
Goal ??'
Colombia 1–2[n 1] Costa Rica
Goal ??' Report H. Bolaños Goal ??', ??'
Mexico 6–0 El Salvador
de la Fuente Goal 18'
Goal 38'
Goal 50', 55'
Casarín Goal 61', 66'		 Report
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Rafael Mirabal (Uruguay)
Panama 2–2 Mexico
Goal 61'
Goal 65' (pen.)		 Report de la Fuente Goal 46'
Casarín Goal 62'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Rafael Mirabal (Uruguay)
Venezuela 0–3 Costa Rica
Report H. Bolaños Goal ??'
Goal ??'
Goal ??'
Colombia 3–2 El Salvador
Report Goal ??'
Goal ??'
Mexico 2–1 Costa Rica
Casarín Goal 5', 50' Report Morera Goal 20'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Rafael Mirabal (Uruguay)
Venezuela 2–1 Colombia
Goal 43', 73' Report
Panama 1–2 El Salvador
Goal ??' (o.g.) Report Goal ??'
Goal ??'

Notes[]

  1. ^ Abandoned at 1-2 in 69' when Colombia walked off because of a penalty award against them; Alejandro Morera scored for Costa Rica against an empty goal but result counted as 1-2.

References[]

  1. ^ Ballesteros, Frank; Cameron, Myk; Courtney, Barrie; Garin, Erik; Morrison, Neil (24 February 2004). "Central American Games 1938 (Panama)". RSSSF.com.
  2. ^ "Selección de Colombia". Futboletin.com (in Spanish).
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Courtney, Barry (28 February 2013). "Panama - International Results". RSSSF.com.
  4. ^ "Selección de Venezuela". Futboletín.com (in Spanish).

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