Football at the 1991 Pan American Games

The eleventh edition of the Men's Football Tournament at the Pan American Games was held in Havana, Cuba from August 4 to August 13, 1991. Eight teams competed, with title holder Brazil missing. After the preliminary round there was a knock-out stage.

Preliminary round

Group A

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1  Mexico 53210121
2  Cuba 4312063
3  Haiti 33111138
4  Nicaragua 03003120

Mexico 6 - 1 Haiti
Cuba 4 - 1 Nicaragua
Mexico 6 - 0 Nicaragua
Cuba 2 - 2 Haiti
Haiti 10 - 0 Nicaragua
Cuba 0 - 0 Mexico

Group B

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1  United States 6330062
2  Honduras 3311154
3  Suriname 3311143
4  Canada 0300339

United States 1 - 0 Suriname
Honduras 3 - 1 Canada
United States 2 - 1 Honduras
Suriname 3 - 1 Canada
Honduras 1 - 1 Suriname
United States 3 - 1 Canada

Final round

Bracket

Semi-finals Final
Havana
  Mexico  6  
  Honduras  1  
 
Havana
      United States  2
    Mexico  1
Third place
Havana Havana
  United States  2   Cuba  1
  Cuba  1     Honduras  0


Semi finals

Mexico  6 - 1  Honduras
United States  2 - 1  Cuba

Bronze medal match

Cuba  1 - 0  Honduras

Gold Medal match

United States  2 - 1  Mexico
After extra time



 1991 Pan American Games Winners 

United States
First title

Note

The USA's U-23 team included a number of players from the highly successful U-20 World Championship squad of 1989, including Brad Friedel, Joe-Max Moore, Steve Snow, Cobi Jones and Claudio Reyna. They were also helped by the South American boycott of the Games. High scorers for the US were Snow (four goals), and Reyna (two goals).

References

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