1957 CCCF Championship

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1957 CCCF Championship
Tournament details
Host countryNetherlands Antilles
Dates11–25 August
Teams5
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Haiti (1859-1964).svg  Haiti (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Curaçao
Third placeFlag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras
Fourth placeFlag of Panama.svg  Panama
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s) Flag of Haiti (1859-1964).svg Phenol Charles (8 goals)
Best player(s) Flag of Cuba.svg Francisco Torrent
1955
1960

The 1957 CCCF Championship, the eighth edition of the CCCF Championship, was held in the Netherlands Antilles. Haiti won the tournament. [1]

Contents

Although the competition was hosted in the then newly constituted nation of Netherlands Antilles, the national team of the Netherlands Antilles never adopted the new nation's name until after the 1958 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, continuing to compete until then as Curaçao. [2]

Teams

Withdraws

Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica in this edition did not participate for financial reasons

Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala Withdrew shortly before the tournament due to a state of national emergency following the assassination of its president Carlos Castillo Armas

Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua Flag of Aruba.svg  Aruba Did not enter to the tourment

Final standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of Haiti (1859-1964).svg  Haiti 4400144+108
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Curaçao 421174+35
3Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras 421164+25
4Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 41033852
5Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 4004111100
Source: [ citation needed ]

Results

Honduras  Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg2–1Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
Haiti  Flag of Haiti (1859-1964).svg3–1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Curaçao
Panama  Flag of Panama.svg1–0Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Haiti  Flag of Haiti (1859-1964).svg2–1Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras
Curaçao  Flag of the Netherlands.svg2–0Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Haiti  Flag of Haiti (1859-1964).svg3–1Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
Honduras  Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg2–0Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Curaçao  Flag of the Netherlands.svg3–0Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
Haiti  Flag of Haiti (1859-1964).svg6–1Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Curaçao  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1–1Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras
 1957 CCCF Championship 
Flag of Haiti.svg
Haiti

1st title

All-Star Team

Source: [3]

GoalkeeperDefendersMidfieldersForwards
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Celso Polinet Flag of the Netherlands.svg Pedro Matrona

Flag of Cuba.svg Francisco Torrent

Flag of the Netherlands.svg Wilfred De Lannoy

Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Fausto Shan

Flag of Haiti (1859-1964).svg Gérard Elie

Flag of Panama.svg Jorge Deanes

Flag of Haiti (1859-1964).svg Antoine Tassy

Flag of Haiti (1859-1964).svg Phenol Charles

Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Fernando Zelaya

Flag of Haiti (1859-1964).svg Pierre Roc

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References

  1. "CCCF Championship 1957 (Willemstad, Curaçao, Aug 11-25)". RSSSF . Retrieved 8 April 2012.
  2. "History of the FIFA World Cup Preliminary Competition (by year)" (PDF). FIFA.com. Archived from the original (pdf) on June 15, 2010. Retrieved 8 April 2012.
  3. "CCCF Championship 1957 (Willemstad, Curaçao, Aug 11-25)". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 2023-10-10.