Football at the 1991 Pan American Games

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Football – Men's tournament at the 1991 Pan American Games
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Venue Estadio Panamericano
Dates4–13 August
Medalists
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The eleventh edition of the Men's Football Tournament at the Pan American Games was held in Havana, Cuba from 4 August to 13 August 1991. After the preliminary round there was a knock-out stage. [1]

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Due to a conflict with CONCACAF, CONMEBOL boycotted the Games: South American teams, including title holder Brazil, did not participate in the competition.

The United States, coached by Lothar Osiander, won their first Pan American title. The United States included a number of players from the highly successful U-20 World Championship squad of 1989, including Brad Friedel, Joe-Max Moore, Steve Snow, Manny Lagos, Yari Allnutt, Kasey Keller, Mike Burns, Cobi Jones and Claudio Reyna. [2]

Participants

First round

Group A

Estadio Panamericano hosted all the matches The broken stadium (Havana, Cuba). - panoramio (2).jpg
Estadio Panamericano hosted all the matches
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 3210121+115Advance to Semifinals
2Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 312063+34
3Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti 3111138+53
4Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 3003120190
Source: [ citation needed ]
Haiti  Flag of Haiti.svg1–6Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico

Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg4–1Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua

Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg6–0Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua

Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg2–2Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti

Haiti  Flag of Haiti.svg10–0Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua

Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg0–0Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 330062+46Advance to Semifinals
2Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras 311154+13
3Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname 311143+13
4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 30033960
Source: [ citation needed ]

Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg1–3Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras


Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg1–3Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname

Honduras  Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg1–1Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname

Final round

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
11 August – Havana
 
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 6
 
13 August – Havana
 
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras 1
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2
 
11 August – Havana
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2
 
 
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 1
 
Third place
 
 
13 August – Havana
 
 
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 1
 
 
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras 0

Semifinals

Honduras  Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg1–6Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Gallegos Soccerball shade.svg54'Sánchez Soccerball shade.svg3'
Ramírez Soccerball shade.svg41'
Noriega Soccerball shade.svg43'
Castañeda Soccerball shade.svg45'
Mascareño Soccerball shade.svg83'
Romero Soccerball shade.svg87'

Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg1–2Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bobadilla Soccerball shade.svg70'Washington Soccerball shade.svg29'
Reyna Soccerball shade.svg65'

Bronze Medal match

Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg1–0Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras
Bobadilla Soccerball shade.svg17'

Gold Medal match

United States  Flag of the United States.svg2–1 (a.e.t.)Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Reyna Soccerball shade.svg34'
Moore Soccerball shade.svg95'
Mariscal Soccerball shade.svg16'
 1991 Pan American Games winners 
Flag of the United States.svg
United States

First title

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's tournamentFlag of the United States.svg  United States [3]

1. Kasey Keller
2. Cam Rast
3. Curt Onalfo
4. Michael Burns
5. Erik Imler
6. Dario Brose
7. Yari Allnutt
8. Michael Lapper
9. Dante Washington
10. Claudio Reyna
11. Manny Lagos
12. Cobi Jones
13. Joe-Max Moore
14. Eloy Salgado
15. Rhett Harty
16. Steve Snow
17. Brad Friedel
18. Alexi Lalas
Lothar Osiander (coach)

Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico [3]

1. Sergio Bernal
2. Ricardo Cadena
3. Antonio Noriega
4. Rodolfo Sánchez
5. Joaquín Hernández
6. Agustín Valdez
7. Leopoldo Castañeda
8. Jorge Castañeda
9. Carlos Nápoles
10. Ramón Ramíres
11. Gerardo Mascareño
12. Alejandro Herrera
13. Camilo Romero
14. Salvador Mariscal
15. Felipe Peña
16. Ramiro Romero
17. Donato Castañeda
18. David Rangel
Manuel Lapuente (coach)

Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba [3]

1. Elio Sánchez
2. Luis Elizalde
3. Alfredo Maury
4. Rafael Ayllon
5. Julio C. Díaz
6. Jorge Pérez
7. Maximiliano Sánchez
8. Alfredo González
9. Lázaro Darcourt
10. Manuel Bobadilla
11. Bernardo Rosette
12. Víctor Pérez
13. Juan C. Montalvo
14. Ariel Álvarez
15. Osmín Hernández
16. Alexis Guzmán
17. Pedro Báez
18. Wilfredo Carbo
Giovanni Campari (coach)

Goalscorers

There were 64 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 4 goals per match.

4 goals

3 goals

Source: PanamSports

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References

  1. Panamerican Games 1991 (Cuba) by Josef Bobrowsky on the RSSSF
  2. PAN AMERICAN GAMES; US Soccer Team Takes the Gold on The New York Times, 14 Ago 1991
  3. 1 2 3 XI Juegos Deportivos Panamericanos (official report) on PanamSports.org