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2018 Central American and Caribbean Games - Men's Football Tournament

Tournament details
Host country	Colombia
Dates	20 – 31 July
Teams	8 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Colombia (3rd title)
Runners-up	Venezuela
Third place	Honduras
Fourth place	Haiti
Tournament statistics
Matches played	16
Goals scored	42 (2.63 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Julián Quiñones (4 goals)
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The men's football tournament at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Barranquilla, Colombia from 20 to 31 July. Men's teams are allowed to augment their squads with three players over the age of 21.

Participating teams

Squads

The date of birth for male athletes is from January 1, 1997 (U21). Each team may enter a maximum of three (3) male athletes without age restrictions.

Group stage

Tie-breakers

• a) greatest number of points obtained in all group matches;
• b) goal difference in all group matches;
• c) greatest number of goals scored in all group matches;

If two or more teams are equal on the basis of the above three criteria, their rankings will be determined as follows:

• d) greatest number of points obtained in the group matches between the teams concerned;
• e) goal difference resulting from the group matches between the teams concerned;
• f) greater number of goals scored in all group matches between the teams concerned;
• g) drawing of lots

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Colombia (H)	3	2	1	0	7	2	+5	7	Advance to knockout stage
2	Honduras	3	2	1	0	5	2	+3	7
3	Costa Rica	3	1	0	2	4	5	−1	3
4	Trinidad and Tobago	3	0	0	3	3	10	−7	0

Honduras	2–0	Trinidad and Tobago
Maldonado 31' Cruz 41'	Report

Colombia	1–0	Costa Rica
Mina 87'	Report

Costa Rica	3–2	Trinidad and Tobago
Leal 9', 24' (pen.) Gómez 16'	Report	Rochford 60' (pen.) Orr 67'

Colombia	1–1	Honduras
Castro 65'	Report	Martínez 40'

Costa Rica	1–2	Honduras
Gómez 7'	Report	Diego 63' Martínez 82'

Trinidad and Tobago	1–5	Colombia
Rochford 62'	Report	Palma 44' Sandoval 54' Quiñones 68', 76' Rojas 90+1'

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Venezuela	3	3	0	0	7	1	+6	9	Advance to knockout stage
2	Haiti	3	1	1	1	2	3	−1	4
3	El Salvador	3	1	0	2	1	4	−3	3
4	Mexico	3	0	1	2	2	4	−2	1

El Salvador	0–1	Haiti
	Report	Jean Jacques 28'

Mexico	1–2	Venezuela
Aguirre 42' (pen.)	Report	Orozco 50' Romero 64'

Venezuela	2–0	Haiti
Orozco 36' Saggiomo 38'	Report

Mexico	0–1	El Salvador
	Report	Márquez 74'

Venezuela	3–0	El Salvador
Romero 29' Saggiomo 45' Chacón 90'	Report

Haiti	1–1	Mexico
Damus 35' (pen.)	Report	Aguirre 11'

Knockout stage

If necessary, extra time and penalty shoot-out are used to decide the winner.

	Semi-finals				Gold medal match
	28 July — Barranquilla (Romelio Martínez)
	Colombia	3
					31 July — Barranquilla (Romelio Martínez)
	Haiti	1
					Colombia	2
	28 July — Barranquilla (Romelio Martínez)
					Venezuela	1
	Venezuela	1
	Honduras	0
					Bronze medal match
					31 July — Barranquilla (Romelio Martínez)
					Haiti	0
					Honduras	3

Semi-finals

Venezuela	1–0	Honduras
Flores 76'	Report

Colombia	3–1	Haiti
Quiñones 71', 90+1' (pen.) Sandoval 84'	Report	Damus 60'

Bronze medal match

Haiti	0–3	Honduras
	Report	Cálix 8' Villafranca 45+2' Martínez 76' (pen.)

Gold medal match

Colombia	2–1	Venezuela
Gutiérrez 12' (o.g.) Castro 32'	Report	Orozco 35'

Goalscorers

There were 42 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 2.62 goals per match.

4 goals

• Julián Quiñones

3 goals

• Douglas Martínez
• Yohandry Orozco

2 goals

• Leonardo Fabio Castro
• Luis Sandoval
• Andrés Gómez
• Randall Leal
• Ronaldo Damus
• Eduardo Aguirre
• John-Paul Rochford
• Daniel Saggiomo
• Antonio Romero

1 goal

• Christian Mina
• Juan Palma
• Iván Rojas
• Marvin Márquez
• Danley Jean Jacques
• Cristian Cálix
• Séndel Cruz
• Darwin Diego
• Denil Maldonado
• Josué Villafranca
• Nickel Orr
• Ronaldo Chacón
• Agnel Flores

1 own goal

• Jean Gutiérrez (against Colombia)

References

1. "Technical Manual" (PDF). barranquilla2018.com. 14 April 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
2. "FIFA Referees News: 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games - Final". 31 July 2018.

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