Football at the 1950 Central American and Caribbean Games

Football at the 1950 Central American and Caribbean Games
Tournament details
Host country Guatemala
Dates 26 February – 14 March 1950
Teams 9 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Netherlands Antilles
Runners-up  Guatemala
Third place  Honduras
Fourth place  El Salvador
Tournament statistics
Matches played 22
Goals scored 69 (3.14 per match)

Football was contested for men only at the 1950 Central American and Caribbean Games in Guatemala City, Guatemala.

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's football  Caribbean Netherlands (AHO)  Guatemala (GUA)  Honduras (HON)

Participating teams

Team Appearance Previous best performance
 Colombia 3rd Gold medal (1946)
 Costa Rica 5th Silver medal (1930, 1935, 1938)
 El Salvador 4th Bronze medal (1935)
 Guatemala 4th 6th (1930, 1935, 1946)
 Haiti 1st
 Honduras 3rd Bronze medal (1930)
 Mexico 3rd Gold medal (1935, 1938)
 Netherlands Antilles 2nd Bronze medal (1946)
 Nicaragua 1st

Venue

Guatemala City
Estadio Mateo Flores
Capacity: 30,000

First round

Group A

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1  Curaçao 3 2 1 0 15 2+13 5 Final round
2  El Salvador 3 2 1 0 6 2+4 5
3  Haiti 3 1 0 2 4 62 2
4  Nicaragua 3 0 0 3 4 1915 0
 Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 Withdrew

Group B

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1  Honduras 3 2 0 1 4 2+2 4 Final round
2  Guatemala 3 1 1 1 2 20 3 Final round playoff
3  Mexico 3 1 1 1 4 51 3
4  Colombia 3 1 0 2 5 61 2

Final round

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1  Curaçao 3 2 0 1 5 4+1 4 Gold medal
2  Guatemala 2 1 0 1 2 20 2 Silver medal
3  Honduras 2 1 0 1 3 30 2 Bronze medal
 El Salvador 3 1 0 2 4 51 2 Withdrew

References

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