1941 CCCF Championship
The President of the Republic of Costa Rica, Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia, presents the champion's trophy to the goalkeeper and captain of the national team, Hugo Zúñiga, (at his side) and to the coach Alejandro Morera Soto (in white). | |
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Costa Rica |
Dates | 8–18 May |
Teams | 5 |
Venue(s) | 1 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Costa Rica |
Runners-up | El Salvador |
Third place | Curaçao |
Fourth place | Panama |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 10 |
Goals scored | 70 (7 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Jose Rafael Meza Hans Nahar |
1943 → |
International football competition
The 1941 CCCF Championship was the first edition of CCCF Championship, the most important tournament of the extinct Central American and Caribbean Football Confederation, CCCF. The tournament took place from May 8 to 18, 1941 in the Costa Rican capital (San José).
Following are the results of the Final Group of the first Championship, which was hosted by Costa Rica
The champion was the host Costa Rica
Venues
San José |
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Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica |
Capacity: 25,000 spectators |
Referees
- Jacobo de Foinquinos
- José Tapia
Paricipating Teams
Six teams partcipated on the first tourment
- Costa Rica
- Curaçao
- El Salvador
- Nicaragua
- Panama
Final standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Costa Rica (C) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 5 | +18 | 8 |
2 | El Salvador | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 5 |
3 | Curaçao | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 4 |
4 | Panama | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 16 | −5 | 3 |
5 | Nicaragua | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 29 | −24 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions
(C) Champions
Results
Curaçao | 3–3 | Panama |
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Nahar 15', 50', ?' | Carlos Rangel 3', 43' Neville 90' (pen.) |
Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José
Referee: Jacobo Foinquinos (Honduras)
Nicaragua | 2–7 | Costa Rica |
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D. Morales 38' P. Robleto 46' | Rocha 7' (o.g.) Mantainés 12' (o.g.) Araya 18', 22', 29' Rodríguez 37' Arnáez |
Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José
Referee: José Tapia (Cuba)
El Salvador | 2–2 | Curaçao |
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Gutiérrez 2' Contreras 43' | Nahar 70' Panneflek |
Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José
Referee: José Tapia (Cuba)
Panama | 0–7 | Costa Rica |
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Meza A. Varela Rodriguez Bonilla |
Costa Rica | 6–2 | Curaçao |
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Araya 8', ?' Meza A. Varela | Pardo 12' Bernabela |
Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José
Referee: José Tapia (Cuba)
Nicaragua | 0–8 | El Salvador |
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Toledo 6', 8', 24' Donado 15' Rosales 43', ?' R. Méndez 53', ?' |
El Salvador | 4–3 | Panama |
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Gutiérrez 20', 24' Rosales 22', 77' | Anderson 10' Luis Carlos Rangel 40' Virgilio Castro 89' |
Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José
Referee: José Tapia (Cuba)
Costa Rica | 3–1 | El Salvador |
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Araya 39', 80' Meza 33' | Mendez 37' |
Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José
Referee: José Tapia (Cuba)
1941 CCCF Championship |
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Costa Rica 1st title |
Goal scorers
8 goals
- José Rafael Meza
- Hans Nahar[1]
6 goals
- Jesús María Araya
4 goals
- Aquilino Rosales
3 goals
- Federico Jansen
- Guillermo Pardo
- René Gutiérrez
- Antonio Toledo
2 goals
- Aníbal Varela
- Gustavo Donado
- René Méndez
- Virgilio Castro
- Luis Carlos Rangel
1 goal
- Alfonso Arnáez
- Reinaldo Bernabela
- Humberto Panneflek
- Alejandro Contreras
- Dolores Morales
- Pedro Robleto
- James Santiago Anderson
- Antoine Neville
Own Goals
- Mantainés (for Costa Rica)
- Abraham Rocha (for Costa Rica)
Notes
References
- ^ "I C.C.C.F. (Confederación Centroamericana y del Caribe de Fútbol) Championship 1941". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
External links
- CCCF Championship on RSSSF Archive