2004 CONCACAF Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament

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2004 CONCACAF Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryMexico
Dates2–12 February
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (5th title)
Runners-upFlag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Third placeFlag of Honduras (darker variant).svg  Honduras
Fourth placeFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored53 (3.31 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Honduras (darker variant).svg Emil Martínez
Flag of the United States.svg Bobby Convey
Flag of the United States.svg Alecko Eskandarian
(4 goals each)
2000
2008

The 2004 CONCACAF Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament was the eleventh edition of the CONCACAF Pre-Olympic Tournament, the quadrennial, international, age-restricted football tournament organised by CONCACAF to determine which men's under-23 national teams from the North, Central America and Caribbean region qualify for the Olympic football tournament. It was held in Mexico, from 2 and 12 February 2004. [1]

Contents

Host nation, Mexico, won the title after a 1–0 win over Costa Rica in the final. As the top two teams, Mexico and Costa Rica both qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Greece as the CONCACAF representatives. [2]

Qualification

Qualified teams

The following teams qualified for the final tournament.

ZoneCountryMethod of qualificationAppearance 1 Last appearancePrevious best performancePrevious Olympic appearances
(last)
North America Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (hosts)Automatic8th 2000 Winners (1964, 1972, 1976, 1996)8 (1996)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Second round winners5th 2000 Runners-up (1984, 1996)3 (1984)
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Second round winners7th 2000 Winners (1988, 1992)13 (2000)
Central America Flag of Panama.svg  Panama Second round winners3rd 2000 Fourth place (1964)0
Flag of Honduras (darker variant).svg  Honduras (title holders) Second round winners3rd 2000 Winners (2000, 2008)1 (2000)
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica Second round winners5th 1996 Winners (1980, 1984)2 (1984)
Caribbean Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica Second round winners3rd 1996 Fourth place (1972, 1996)0
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago Second round winners4th 1996 Runners-up (1968)0
1 Only final tournament.

Venues

Two cities served as the venues for tournament.

Guadalajara Zapopan
Estadio Jalisco Estadio Tres de Marzo
Capacity: 55,110Capacity: 18,779
Estadio jalisco.jpg Tecos stadium.jpg

Squads

Group stage

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3300106+49Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Honduras (darker variant).svg  Honduras 320175+26
3Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 31026823
4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 30031540
Source: CONCACAF
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg0–1Flag of Honduras (darker variant).svg  Honduras
Martínez Soccerball shade.svg57'
Estadio Tres de Marzo, Zapopan
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Greivin Porras (CRC)
Panama  Flag of Panama.svg3–4Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Garcés Soccerball shade.svg52'Soccerball shade.svg70'
Henríquez Soccerball shade.svg56'
Convey Soccerball shade.svg7'Soccerball shade.svg80'
Davis Soccerball shade.svg27'
Donovan Soccerball shade.svg28'
Estadio Tres de Marzo, Zapopan
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Gilberto Alcalá (MEX)

Honduras  Flag of Honduras (darker variant).svg3–1Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
Martínez Soccerball shade.svg12'Soccerball shade.svg27'
Palacios Soccerball shade.svg77'
Bernárdez Soccerball shade.svg24' (o.g.)
Estadio Tres de Marzo, Zapopan
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Grevivin Porras (CRC)
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg0–2Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Convey Soccerball shade.svg30'Soccerball shade.svg72'
Estadio Tres de Marzo, Zapopan
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Neal Brizan (TRI)

Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg1–2Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
Friend Soccerball shade.svg19' Report Garcés Soccerball shade.svg12'
Miranda Soccerball shade.svg74'
Estadio Tres de Marzo, Zapopan
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Victor Stewart (JAM)
Honduras  Flag of Honduras (darker variant).svg3–4Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Maradiaga Soccerball shade.svg31' (pen.)Soccerball shade.svg72' (pen.)
Azrú Soccerball shade.svg77'
Report Eskandarian Soccerball shade.svg27'Soccerball shade.svg57'Soccerball shade.svg69'
Beckerman Soccerball shade.svg47'
Estadio Tres de Marzo, Zapopan
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Gilberto Alcalá (MEX)

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 321081+77Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (H)421182+67
3Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 31023853
4Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 30031980
Source: CONCACAF
(H) Host
Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg3–0Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Myrie Soccerball shade.svg68'Soccerball shade.svg73'
Araya Soccerball shade.svg90'
Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Neal Brizan (TRI)
Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg3–1Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg44'
Pérez Soccerball shade.svg60'
Cacho Soccerball shade.svg90+4'
Mitchell Soccerball shade.svg19'
Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Victor Stewart (JAM)

Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg4–0Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
Saborío Soccerball shade.svg29'
Scott Soccerball shade.svg63'Soccerball shade.svg69'
Parks Soccerball shade.svg78'
Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Alex Prus (USA)
Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg4–0Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Martínez Soccerball shade.svg5' (pen.)
Pérez Soccerball shade.svg17'
García Soccerball shade.svg24'
Márquez Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Rodolfo Sibrián (SLV)

Jamaica  Flag of Jamaica.svg1–2Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
Kelly Soccerball shade.svg72' Report Sealy Soccerball shade.svg5'
Spann Soccerball shade.svg86' (pen.)
Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Alex Prus (USA)
Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg1–1Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Pérez Soccerball shade.svg12' Report Díaz Soccerball shade.svg8'
Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Rodolfo Sibrián (SLV)

Knockout stage

All match times listed are CDT (UTC−5), as listed by CONCACAF.

Bracket

 
Semi-finals Final
 
      
 
10 February – Guadalajara
 
 
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 2
 
12 February – Guadalajara
 
Flag of Honduras (darker variant).svg  Honduras 0
 
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 0
 
10 February – Guadalajara
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (a.e.t.)1
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 0
 
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 4
 
Third place play-off
 
 
12 February – Guadalajara
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1 (3)
 
 
Flag of Honduras (darker variant).svg  Honduras (p)1 (4)

Semi-finals

The semi-final winners qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg2–0Flag of Honduras (darker variant).svg  Honduras
Report
Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Gilberto Alcalá (Mexico)

United States  Flag of the United States.svg0–4Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Report
Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Neal Brizan (Trinidad and Tobago)

Third place play-off

Final

Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg0–1 (a.e.t.)Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Report
Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Victor Stewart (Jamaica)

Statistics

Goalscorers

Awards

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.

Best XI [3]
GoalkeeperDefendersMidfieldersForwards

Flag of Costa Rica.svg Adrián De Lemos

Flag of Mexico.svg Aarón Galindo
Flag of Mexico.svg Francisco Rodríguez
Flag of Costa Rica.svg Michael Umaña

Flag of the United States.svg Bobby Convey
Flag of Costa Rica.svg Jose López López
Flag of Mexico.svg Diego Martínez
Flag of Mexico.svg Luis Ernesto Pérez

Flag of the United States.svg Landon Donovan
Flag of Mexico.svg Rafael Márquez Lugo
Flag of Honduras (darker variant).svg Emil Martínez

Final ranking

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsFinal result
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (H)5410132+1113Winners
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 5311102+810Runner-ups
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Honduras (darker variant).svg  Honduras 52128807Third place
4Flag of the United States.svg  United States 53111111010Fourth place
5Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 31026823Eliminated in
group stage
6Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 31023853
7Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 30031540
8Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 30031980
Source: [ citation needed ]
(H) Host

Qualified teams for Summer Olympics

The following two teams from CONCACAF qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics.

TeamQualified onPrevious appearances in Summer Olympics 1
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 10 February 20042 (1904, 1984)
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 10 February 20048 (1928, 1948, 1964, 1968 , 1972, 1976, 1992, 1996)
1Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.

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