Football at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games

2006 - Football at the Central American and Caribbean Games

Tournament details
Host country	Colombia
City	Cartagena, Colombia
Dates	16 July – 29 July
Teams	12 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Colombia (2nd title)
Runners-up	Venezuela
Third place	Costa Rica
Fourth place	Honduras
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Goals scored	69 (3.45 per match)
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The association football competition at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games was played from 16 July to 29 July 2006. Qualification took place beforehand.

Colombia won the competition, beating Venezuela 2-1 in the Gold medal match. The tournament was made up of U-21 players.

Medal summary[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's tournament	Colombia David Ospina Daniel Briceno Jairo Suarez Jackson Martinez Dayro Moreno Armando Carrillo Sebastian Hernandez Carlos Abella Fredy Guarin Darwin Quintero Pablo Armero Edwin Valencia Cristian Marrugo Juan Pablo Pino	Venezuela Grenddy Perozo Roberto Rosales Nicolas Fedor Tomas Rincon Anderson Arias Alejandro Guerra	Costa Rica Keylor Navas Esteban Granados Darío Delgado Bismark Acosta Windell Gabriel Yosimar Arias Ariel Rodriguez Jody Stewart Daniel Cambronero

Preliminary round[]

Group A[]

#	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	PTS	+/-
1	Colombia	2	2	0	0	9	1	6	+8
2	Panama	2	1	0	1	6	2	3	+4
3	Netherlands Antilles	2	0	0	2	0	12	0	-12

Group B[]

#	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	PTS	+/-
1	Venezuela	2	2	0	0	3	1	6	+2
2	Mexico	2	1	0	1	1	1	3	0
3	Cuba	2	0	0	2	1	3	0	-2

Group C[]

#	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	PTS	+/-
1	Costa Rica	2	2	0	0	4	2	6	+2
2	Jamaica	2	1	0	1	3	3	3	0
3	Haiti	2	0	0	2	2	4	0	-2

Group D[]

#	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	PTS	+/-
1	Honduras	2	2	0	0	8	4	6	+4
2	El Salvador	2	1	0	1	8	5	3	+3
3	Barbados	2	0	0	2	2	9	0	-7

Final round[]

Bracket[]

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	July 22 - Barranquilla
	Venezuela	2
					July 26 - Cartagena
	El Salvador	1
					Costa Rica	0 (0)
	July 23 - Cartagena
					Venezuela	0 (3)
	Costa Rica	3
									July 29 - Cartagena
	Panama	1
									Colombia	2
	July 22 - Barranquilla
									Venezuela	1
	Honduras	3
					July 26 - Cartagena
	Mexico	1
					Colombia	1
	July 23 - Cartagena
					Honduras	0			Third place
	Colombia	6
									July 29 - Cartagena
	Jamaica	0
									Honduras	0
									Costa Rica	1

Quarterfinals[]

Semifinals[]

Third Place[]

Final[]

External links[]

• https://web.archive.org/web/20060718060957/http://www.concacaf.com/viewCompetition.asp?id=159
• 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games at RSSSF