Football at the 2001 Central American Games

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2001 - Men's Football at the Central Games
Fútbol Masculino en los Juegos Centroamericanos 2001 (in Spanish)
Tournament details
Host countryGuatemala
City Guatemala City
Dates22 November – 2 December 2001
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala (2nd title)
Runners-upFlag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras
Third placeFlag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Fourth placeFlag of Panama.svg  Panama
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored41 (2.73 per match)
1997
2013

The Men's Association football competition at the 2001 Central American Games took place from 22 November to 2 December at the Estadio Mateo Flores in Guatemala City. This was the seventh Football edition since 1973.

Contents

Teams

TeamApp.Previous best
Flag of Belize.svg  Belize 3rdGroup stage (1994, 1997)
Flag of Belize.svg  Belize (Women's)1st
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 5thGold medal (1997)
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica (Women's)1st
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 6thGold medal (1977)
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador (Women's)1st
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 6thGold medal (1986)
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala (Women's)1st
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras 5thGold medal (1990, 1994)
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras (Women's)1st
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 7thSilver medal (1973)
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua (Women's)1st
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 4thGold medal (1973)

Venue

Guatemala City
Estadio Mateo Flores
14°37′32.75″N90°30′37.76″W / 14.6257639°N 90.5104889°W / 14.6257639; -90.5104889
Capacity: 30,000

Men's tournament

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 220030+36Qualified to the Final group
2Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 210131+23
3Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 20020550
Source: [ citation needed ]
22 November 2001Round 1 El Salvador  Flag of El Salvador.svg0 – 2Flag of Panama.svg  Panama Guatemala City, Guatemala
Hansell Soccerball shade.svg64'
Garcés Soccerball shade.svg80'
Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

24 November 2001Round 2 Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg0 – 1Flag of Panama.svg  Panama Guatemala City, Guatemala
Hansell Soccerball shade.svg42'Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

26 November 2001Round 3 Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg3 – 0Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador Guatemala City, Guatemala
Scott Soccerball shade.svg7'
Granados Soccerball shade.svg45'
Vallejos Soccerball shade.svg76'
Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 321093+67Qualified to the Final group
2Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras 321052+37
3Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 31025833
4Flag of Belize.svg  Belize 30033960
Source: [ citation needed ]
22 November 2001Round 1 Guatemala  Flag of Guatemala.svg4 – 0Flag of Belize.svg  Belize Guatemala City, Guatemala
Thompson Soccerball shade.svg9'
Preigo Soccerball shade.svg16'Soccerball shade.svg19'
Ligorria Soccerball shade.svg26'
Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

22 November 2001Round 1 Honduras  Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg2 – 0Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua Guatemala City, Guatemala
Chamorro Soccerball shade.svg48'
Zelaya Soccerball shade.svg90'
Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores


24 November 2001Round 2 Guatemala  Flag of Guatemala.svg1 – 1Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras Guatemala City, Guatemala
Mejía Soccerball shade.svg56' Laing Soccerball shade.svg4'Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

24 November 2001Round 2 Belize  Flag of Belize.svg2 – 3Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua Guatemala City, Guatemala
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Calero Soccerball shade.svg2'
Webster Soccerball shade.svg?'
Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores


26 November 2001Round 3 Guatemala  Flag of Guatemala.svg4 – 2Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua Guatemala City, Guatemala
Murga Soccerball shade.svg10'
Enríquez Soccerball shade.svg46'
Priego Soccerball shade.svg76'Soccerball shade.svg90'
Webster Soccerball shade.svg44'Soccerball shade.svg55'Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

26 November 2001Round 3 Belize  Flag of Belize.svg1 – 2Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras Guatemala City, Guatemala
Lyons Soccerball shade.svg?'Figueroa Soccerball shade.svg?'
Bertrand Soccerball shade.svg?'
Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

Final Group

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsResult
1Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 330040+49Gold medal
2Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras 320143+16Silver medal
3Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 31023523Bronze medal
4Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 30032530
Source: [ citation needed ]
28 November 2001Round 1 Guatemala  Flag of Guatemala.svg2 – 0Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica Guatemala City, Guatemala
Leonardo Soccerball shade.svg12'
Priego Soccerball shade.svg80'
Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

28 November 2001Round 1 Honduras  Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg2 – 1Flag of Panama.svg  Panama Guatemala City, Guatemala
Zelaya Soccerball shade.svg53'Soccerball shade.svg89' Pérez Soccerball shade.svg37'Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores


30 November 2001Round 2 Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg1 – 2Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras Guatemala City, Guatemala
Scott Soccerball shade.svg8' Figueroa Soccerball shade.svg21' (pen.)
Zelaya Soccerball shade.svg69'
Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

30 November 2001Round 2 Guatemala  Flag of Guatemala.svg1 – 0Flag of Panama.svg  Panama Guatemala City, Guatemala
Albizuris Soccerball shade.svg20'Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores


2 December 2001Round 3 Guatemala  Flag of Guatemala.svg1 – 0Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras Guatemala City, Guatemala
Priego Soccerball shade.svg60'Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

2 December 2001Round 3 Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg2 – 1Flag of Panama.svg  Panama Guatemala City, Guatemala
Araya Soccerball shade.svg33'
Scott Soccerball shade.svg57' (pen.)
Garcés Soccerball shade.svg68'Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

Women's tournament

The women's football competition at the 2001 Central American Games was divided into two groups of three teams, advancing the top-2 to the semifinals. Unlike the men's tournament that only accepted U-21 players, the women's used their senior squads.

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 2200161+156Qualified to the Semifinals
2Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 210174+33
3Flag of Belize.svg  Belize 2002018180
Source: [ citation needed ]
23 November 2001Round 1 Guatemala  Flag of Guatemala.svg4 – 1Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador Guatemala City, Guatemala
Guerra Soccerball shade.svg43'
Pérez Soccerball shade.svg50'
Rossell Soccerball shade.svg79'
Urizar Soccerball shade.svg79'
Guevara Soccerball shade.svg60'Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

25 November 2001Round 2 Guatemala  Flag of Guatemala.svg12 – 0Flag of Belize.svg  Belize Guatemala City, Guatemala
Urizar Soccerball shade.svg14'Soccerball shade.svg88'
Rossell Soccerball shade.svg24'
Vargas Soccerball shade.svg30'
Pérez Soccerball shade.svg43'
Cuellar Soccerball shade.svg66'Soccerball shade.svg68'
Carrillo Soccerball shade.svg70'Soccerball shade.svg81'Soccerball shade.svg84'
Suriano Soccerball shade.svg75'
Ruano Soccerball shade.svg87'
Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

27 November 2001Round 3 Belize  Flag of Belize.svg0 – 6Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador Guatemala City, Guatemala
Navarro Soccerball shade.svg16' (pen.)
Guevara Soccerball shade.svg20'Soccerball shade.svg31'
Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg28'
Castillo Soccerball shade.svg42'Soccerball shade.svg89'
Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 2200111+106Qualified to the Semifinals
2Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras 21014513
3Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 200211090
Source: [ citation needed ]
23 November 2001Round 1 Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg6 – 1Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua Guatemala City, Guatemala
Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg8'
Zúniga Soccerball shade.svg30'
Alvarez Soccerball shade.svg39'Soccerball shade.svg77'
Castro Soccerball shade.svg59'
Montoya Soccerball shade.svg87'
Maradiaga Soccerball shade.svg10'Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

25 November 2001Round 2 Nicaragua  Flag of Nicaragua.svg0 – 4Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras Guatemala City, Guatemala
Tejada Soccerball shade.svg63'Soccerball shade.svg72'Soccerball shade.svg77'
Hernández Soccerball shade.svg88'
Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

27 November 2001Round 3 Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg5 – 0Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras Guatemala City, Guatemala
Barrantes Soccerball shade.svg4'
Alvarez Soccerball shade.svg9'Soccerball shade.svg15'Soccerball shade.svg35'
Briceño Soccerball shade.svg78'
Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

Semifinals

29 November 2001Semifinal 1 Guatemala  Flag of Guatemala.svg1 – 1
(2 – 3 p)
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras Guatemala City, Guatemala
Pérez Soccerball shade.svg40' Tejada Soccerball shade.svg38'Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

29 November 2001Semifinal 2 Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg3 – 1Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador Guatemala City, Guatemala
Castro Soccerball shade.svg4'Soccerball shade.svg49'
Guevara Soccerball shade.svg42'
Barrantes Soccerball shade.svg89'Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

Third place

29 November 2001Third place Guatemala  Flag of Guatemala.svg4 – 0Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador Guatemala City, Guatemala
Cuellar Soccerball shade.svg32'
Pérez Soccerball shade.svg43'
Carrillo Soccerball shade.svg51'
Rossell Soccerball shade.svg53'
Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

Final

1 December 2001Final Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg4 – 1Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras Guatemala City, Guatemala
Alvarez Soccerball shade.svg13'
Barrantes Soccerball shade.svg20'
Castro Soccerball shade.svg25'
Barrantes Soccerball shade.svg49'
Hernández Soccerball shade.svg1'Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

Medals

CountryMedal
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica Gold medal with cup.svg
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras Silver medal with cup.svg
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala Bronze medal with cup.svg

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