Football at the 1950 Central American and Caribbean Games

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Football at the 1950 Central American and Caribbean Games
Tournament details
Host countryGuatemala
Dates26 February – 14 March 1950
Teams9 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Netherlands Antilles
Runners-up Guatemala
Third place Honduras
Fourth place El Salvador
Tournament statistics
Matches played22
Goals scored69 (3.14 per match)
1946
1954
All statistics correct as of 14 March 1950.

Football was contested for men only at the 1950 Central American and Caribbean Games in Guatemala City, Guatemala.

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's football  Caribbean Netherlands (AHO)  Guatemala (GUA)  Honduras (HON)

Participating teams[]

Team Appearance Previous best performance
 Colombia 3rd Gold medal (1946)
 Costa Rica 5th Silver medal (1930, 1935, 1938)
 El Salvador 4th Bronze medal (1935)
 Guatemala 4th 6th (1930, 1935, 1946)
 Haiti 1st
 Honduras 3rd Bronze medal (1930)
 Mexico 3rd Gold medal (1935, 1938)
 Netherlands Antilles 2nd Bronze medal (1946)
 Nicaragua 1st

Venue[]

Guatemala City
Estadio Mateo Flores
Capacity: 30,000
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First round[]

Group A[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Curaçao 3 2 1 0 15 2 +13 5 Final round
2  El Salvador 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 5
3  Haiti 3 1 0 2 4 6 −2 2
4  Nicaragua 3 0 0 3 4 19 −15 0
 Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Source:[citation needed]
26 February 1950 Haiti  4–2  Nicaragua Guatemala City, Guatemala
CST
27 February 1950 Costa Rica  abd  Curaçao Guatemala City, Guatemala
CST
5 March 1950 Curaçao  3–0  Haiti Guatemala City, Guatemala
CST Krips Goal
Kemp Goal
Coffie Goal

Group B[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Honduras 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 4 Final round
2  Guatemala 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 3 Final round playoff
3  Mexico 3 1 1 1 4 5 −1 3
4  Colombia 3 1 0 2 5 6 −1 2
Source:[citation needed]
27 February 1950 Honduras  1–2  Mexico Guatemala City, Guatemala
CST
28 February 1950 Colombia  4–2  Mexico Guatemala City, Guatemala
CST

Final round[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Result
1  Curaçao 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 4 Gold medal
2  Guatemala 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 2 Silver medal
3  Honduras 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 2 Bronze medal
 El Salvador 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 2 Withdrew
Source:[citation needed]
9 March 1950 Curaçao  2–1  Honduras Guatemala City, Guatemala
CST Kemp Goal 17'
Krips Goal 60'
11 March 1950 Guatemala  0–2  Curaçao Guatemala City, Guatemala
CST Goal 20' Juliana
Goal 70' Mercera

References[]

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