Football at the 1938 Central American and Caribbean Games
Appearance
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | Panama |
Dates | 10–23 February 1938 (13 days) |
Teams | 6 (from 2 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 15 |
Goals scored | 68 (4.53 per match) |
The football tournament at the 1938 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Panama City from 10 to 23 February.
The gold medal was won by Mexico for the second time, who earned 9 points.[1]
Squads
Table
2 points system used.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 9 |
2 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 3 | +21 | 8 |
3 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 4 |
4 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 19 | −12 | 4 |
5 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 20 | −12 | 3 |
6 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 2 |
Results
Costa Rica ![]() | 7–0 | ![]() |
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H. Bolaños ![]() Hütt ![]() Morera ![]() Rojas ![]() |
Report |
Panama ![]() | 0–11 | ![]() |
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Report | H. Bolaños ![]() Hütt ![]() Morera ![]() Piedra ![]() |
Attendance: 20,000[3]
El Salvador ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() |
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Contreras ![]() Cruz ![]() F. Martínez ![]() |
Report | Febres ![]() Marcano ![]() |
Colombia ![]() | 1–2[n 1] | ![]() |
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Mejía ![]() |
Report | H. Bolaños ![]() |
Mexico ![]() | 6–0 | ![]() |
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de la Fuente ![]() Argüelles ![]() Cortina ![]() Casarín ![]() |
Report |
Venezuela ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() |
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Report | H. Bolaños ![]() Ó. Bolaños ![]() Hütt ![]() |
Mexico ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Casarín ![]() |
Report | Morera ![]() |
Panama ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Castro ![]() |
Report | Contreras ![]() F. Martínez ![]() |
Notes
- ^ Abandoned at 1-2 in 69' when Colombia walked off because of a penalty award against them; Alejandro Morera scored for Costa Rica against an empty goal but result counted as 1-2.
References
- ^ Ballesteros, Frank; Cameron, Myk; Courtney, Barrie; Garin, Erik; Morrison, Neil (24 February 2004). "Central American Games 1938 (Panama)". RSSSF.com.
- ^ "Selección de Colombia". Futboletin.com (in Spanish).
- ^ a b Courtney, Barry (28 February 2013). "Panama - International Results". RSSSF.com.
- ^ "Selección de Venezuela". Futboletín.com (in Spanish).