1973 CONCACAF Championship
Appearance
CONCACAF Championship | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Haiti |
Dates | November 29 – December 18 |
Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Haiti (1st title) |
Runners-up | Trinidad and Tobago |
Third place | Mexico |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 15 |
Goals scored | 43 (2.87 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Steve David |
The 1973 CONCACAF Championship, the 6th staging of the CONCACAF Championship, was held in Haiti from November 29 to December 18. All matches were played at Stade Sylvio Cator in Port-au-Prince. This is the first edition to double as qualification for the World Cup. Haiti became winners for the first (and so far, the only) time in the CONCACAF region and qualified for West Germany '74. The North, Central American and Caribbean zone was allocated 1 place (out of 16) in the World Cup.
Qualification
Results
Rank | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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1 | Haiti | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 |
2 | Trinidad and Tobago | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | +7 |
3 | Mexico | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 |
4 | Honduras | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
5 | Guatemala | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 |
6 | Netherlands Antilles | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 19 | −15 |
Honduras | 2 – 1 | Trinidad and Tobago |
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Guifarro Hernandez |
David |
Referee: Davies (Canada)
Haiti | 3 – 0 | Netherlands Antilles |
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Sanon Vorbe |
Referee: Soto Paris (Costa Rica)
Haiti | 2 – 1 | Trinidad and Tobago |
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Sanon R. St.-Vil |
David |
Referee: Henriquez (El Salvador)
Netherlands Antilles | 2 – 2 | Guatemala |
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Koots Schoop |
Morales |
Referee: Kibritjian (United States)
Mexico | 8 – 0 | Netherlands Antilles |
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Muciño H. López Lapuente Siles |
Referee: Calderón (Costa Rica)
Trinidad and Tobago | 1 – 0 | Guatemala |
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David 30' |
Referee: Soto Paris (Costa Rica)
Honduras | 2 – 2 | Netherlands Antilles |
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Guifarro Soza |
Clemencia St. Jago |
Referee: Chaplin (Jamaica)
Trinidad and Tobago | 4 – 0 | Mexico |
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Cummings 35', 39' David 52' Archibald 62' |
Referee: Winsemann (Canada)
Honduras | 1 – 1 | Guatemala |
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Guifarro | Mendez |
Referee: Schott (United States)
Trinidad and Tobago | 4 – 0 | Netherlands Antilles |
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David Morgan |
Referee: Ramirez (Puerto Rico)
Haiti | 0 – 1 | Mexico |
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Borja 29' |
Referee: Kibritjian (United States)
Haiti qualifies for the 1974 FIFA World Cup.
1973 CONCACAF Championship Winners |
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Haiti First title |
Topscorers
7 Goals
5 Goals
4 Goals