2011 Copa Centroamericana

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2011 Copa Centroamericana
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2011 Copa Centroamericana logo
Tournament details
Host countryPanama
DatesJanuary 14–23
Teams7 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras (3rd title)
Runners-upFlag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Third placeFlag of Panama.svg  Panama
Fourth placeFlag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored35 (2.5 per match)
Attendance92,000 (6,571 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Costa Rica.svg Marco Ureña
Flag of El Salvador.svg Rafael Burgos
(3 goals each)
2009
2013

The 2011 Copa Centroamericana (English: 2011 Central American Cup) was the eleventh edition of Copa Centroamericana (formerly known as the UNCAF Nations Cup), an international football championship for national teams affiliated with the Central American Football Union (UNCAF) of the CONCACAF region. It took place in Panama from January 14 to January 23, 2011. It was the second time for Panama to host the tournament. On January 23, 2011 Honduras won the cup by defeating Costa Rica 2-1 in the final. [1] The top five teams from this tournament qualified for the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup. The group stage draw was conducted on September 2, 2010 in Panama City. [2]

Contents

Participating nations

All seven UNCAF members participated in the tournament:

Venue

All matches were played at Estadio Rommel Fernández in Panama City.

Panama City
Estadio Rommel Fernández
Capacity: 32,000
Estadio Rommel Fernandez Dia.jpg

Squads

Group stage

Tiebreakers [3]
  1. Greater number of points in matches between the tied teams.
  2. Greater goal difference in matches between the tied teams (if more than two teams finish equal on points).
  3. Greater number of goals scored in matches among the tied teams (if more than two teams finish equal on points).
  4. Greater goal difference in all group matches.
  5. Greater number of goals scored in all group matches.
  6. Drawing of lots.

All times are in local, Pamana Time (UTC−05:00).

Key to colors in group tables
Teams that advanced to the semifinals
Teams that advanced to the fifth place match

Group A

TeamPld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 330060+69
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 320174+36
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 301215−41
Flag of Belize (1981-2019).svg  Belize 301238−51
El Salvador  Flag of El Salvador.svg20Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua
Alas Soccerball shade.svg70'
Burgos Soccerball shade.svg75'
Report
Panama  Flag of Panama.svg20Flag of Belize (1981-2019).svg  Belize
Aguilar Soccerball shade.svg22'
Brown Soccerball shade.svg28'
Report

Belize  Flag of Belize (1981-2019).svg25Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
Smith Soccerball shade.svg45+1' (pen.)
O. Jiménez Soccerball shade.svg76'
Report Romero Soccerball shade.svg15'
Burgos Soccerball shade.svg24', 46'
Alas Soccerball shade.svg54'
Umanzor Soccerball shade.svg59'
Panama  Flag of Panama.svg20Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua
Cooper Soccerball shade.svg15'
Rentería Soccerball shade.svg80'
Report

Nicaragua  Flag of Nicaragua.svg11Flag of Belize (1981-2019).svg  Belize
Espinoza Soccerball shade.svg10' (pen.) Report D. Jiménez Soccerball shade.svg81'
Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Marcos Brea (Cuba)
Panama  Flag of Panama.svg20Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
Aguilar Soccerball shade.svg25'
Cooper Soccerball shade.svg79'
Report

Group B

TeamPld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras 211042+24
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 211031+24
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 200215−40
Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg11Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras
V. Núñez Soccerball shade.svg42' Report R. Núñez Soccerball shade.svg90+1'

Guatemala  Flag of Guatemala.svg02Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Report Ureña Soccerball shade.svg47', 82'

Honduras  Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg31Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala
Núñez Soccerball shade.svg13'
Claros Soccerball shade.svg42', 89'
Report Ramírez Soccerball shade.svg24'

Final stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras 2
 
 
 
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 0
 
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras 2
 
 
 
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 1
 
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 1 (2)
 
 
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica (pen)1 (4)
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 0 (4)
 
 
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama (pen)0 (5)
 
Fifth place
 
  
 
 
 
 
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 1
 
 
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 2
 

Note: No extra time is played.

Fifth place match

Nicaragua  Flag of Nicaragua.svg12Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala
Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg23' Report G. Ruiz Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
León Soccerball shade.svg66'

Semifinals

Honduras  Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg20Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
Leverón Soccerball shade.svg77'
Chávez Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report

Third place match

Final

Honduras  Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg2–1Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
W. Martínez Soccerball shade.svg8'
E. Martínez Soccerball shade.svg53'
Report Ureña Soccerball shade.svg73'
Kit left arm hon10h.png
Kit left arm.svg
Kit body hon10h.png
Kit body.svg
Kit right arm hon10h.png
Kit right arm.svg
Kit shorts.svg
Kit socks long.svg
Honduras
Kit left arm crc0911h.png
Kit left arm.svg
Kit body crc0911h.png
Kit body.svg
Kit right arm crc0911h.png
Kit right arm.svg
Kit shorts crc0911h.png
Kit shorts.svg
Kit socks long.svg
Costa Rica
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg
HONDURAS:
GK23 Noel Valladares
DF16 Mauricio Sabillón Yellow card.svg 29'Sub off.svg 78'
DF14 Juan Carlos García
DF2 Osman Chávez
DF6 Johnny Leverón Yellow card.svg 90'
MF10 Ramón Núñez Sub off.svg 46'
MF8 Jorge Claros
MF21 Mario Martínez
MF13 Alfredo Mejía
MF7 Emil Martínez Yellow card.svg 36'Sub off.svg 63'
FW15 Walter Martínez
Substitutions:
MF3 Mariano Acevedo Sub on.svg 46'
MF19 Marvin Chávez Sub on.svg 63'
DF4 Johnny Palacios Sub on.svg 78'Yellow card.svg 79'
Manager:
Flag of Mexico.svg Juan de Dios Castillo
Flag of Costa Rica.svg
COSTA RICA:
GK23 Donny Grant
DF19 Roy Miller
DF4 David Myrie
DF6 Heiner Mora
DF20 Dennis Marshall
DF3 Darío Delgado Yellow card.svg 51' Red card.svg 62'
MF5 Celso Borges
MF22 Allen Guevara Sub off.svg 46'
MF14 José Miguel Cubero Sub off.svg 54'
FW17 Josué Martínez Sub off.svg 66'
FW7 Marco Ureña Yellow card.svg 69'
Substitutions:
FW11 César Elizondo Sub on.svg 46'
FW10 Randall Brenes Sub on.svg 54'
MF12 Cristian Gamboa Sub on.svg 66'
Manager:
Flag of Argentina.svg Ricardo La Volpe
 2011 Copa
Centroamericana champions 
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg
Honduras

Third title

Statistics

Goalscorers

3 goals

Flag of El Salvador.svg Rafael Burgos
Flag of Costa Rica.svg Marco Ureña

2 goals
1 goal

Source

Awards

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References

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