Football at the 1962 Central American and Caribbean Games

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Football at the 1962 Central American and Caribbean Games
Tournament details
Host country Jamaica
Dates13–24 August 1962
Teams6 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Netherlands Antilles
Runners-up Mexico
Third place Venezuela
Fourth place Jamaica
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored63 (4.2 per match)
1959
1966
All statistics correct as of 24 August 1962.

Football was contested for men only at the 1962 Central American and Caribbean Games in Kingston, Jamaica.

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's football  Netherlands Antilles (AHO)  Mexico (MEX)  Venezuela (VEN)

Participating teams[]

Team Appearance Previous best performance
 Cuba 4th Gold medal (1930)
 Jamaica 2nd Group stage (1930)
 Mexico 6th Gold medal (1935, 1938, 1959)
 Netherlands Antilles 4th Gold medal (1950)
 Puerto Rico 3rd 5th (1959)
 Venezuela 4th Bronze medal (1959)

Standings[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Netherlands Antilles 5 5 0 0 16 5 +11 10
2  Mexico 5 4 0 1 17 4 +13 8
3  Venezuela 5 3 0 2 12 6 +6 6
4  Jamaica 5 2 0 3 13 8 +5 4
5  Cuba 5 1 0 4 4 16 −12 2
6  Puerto Rico 5 0 0 5 1 24 −23 0
First match(es) will be played on unknown. Source:[citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.

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