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Football at the 1967 Pan American Games

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Football – Men's tournament at the 1967 Pan American Games
VenueWinnipeg Stadium
Dates24 July–3 August
Medalists
Gold medal 
Silver medal 
Bronze medal 
«1963
1971»

The fifth edition of the football tournament at the Pan American Games was held in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, from July 24 to August 3, 1967. Eight teams divided in two groups of four did compete in a round-robin competition, with Brazil defending the title. For the first time the tournament ended with a knock-out stage after the preliminary round.

Preliminary round

Group A

1 The match was abandoned in the 82nd minute with Mexico leading 3-0 after Colombia had four players sent off as a result of a brawl; Mexico were awarded the match on default.

Group B

Final round

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
Winnipeg
 
 
 Trinidad and Tobago1
 
Winnipeg
 
 Bermuda3
 
 Mexico4
 
Winnipeg
 
 Bermuda0
 
 Canada1
 
 
 Mexico2
 
Third place
 
 
Winnipeg
 
 
 Trinidad and Tobago4
 
 
 Canada1

Semi finals

Trinidad and Tobago  1–3  Bermuda
Canada  1–2  Mexico

Bronze medal match

Trinidad and Tobago  4–1  Canada

Gold Medal match

Mexico  4–0  Bermuda

Medalists

Awards

 1967 Pan American Games Winners 

Mexico

First title