Football at the 2019 Pan American Games – Men's tournament

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Football – Men's tournament at the 2019 Pan American Games
Venue Estadio Universidad San Marcos
Dates29 July – 10 August [1]
Medalists
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The men's football tournament at the 2019 Pan American Games was held in Lima from 29 July to 10 August 2019.

Contents

Qualification

A total of eight men's teams qualified to compete at the games, four CONMEBOL teams and four CONCACAF teams. [1] For CONMEBOL, the best three teams at the 2019 South American U-20 Championship qualified, while Peru automatically qualified as hosts. For CONCACAF, the best team from each of the three zones (North American, Central American and Caribbean) at the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship qualified, however, United States (best North American team) declined to participate and were replaced by Mexico. Honduras also qualified by decision of CONCACAF. [2]

Qualified teams

ConfederationRegionMeans of qualificationTeams qualifiedAppearancePrevious best performance
CONCACAF North American 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship
(1–21 November 2018)
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 15thGold medal (1967, 1975, 1999, 2011)
Caribbean Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 5thSilver medal (2007)
Central American Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 2ndFourth place (2015)
Last berth defined by CONCACAFFlag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras 5thSilver medal (1999)
CONMEBOL South AmericanAutomatically qualifiedFlag of Peru (state).svg  Peru (hosts)2ndGroup stage (2015)
2019 South American U-20 Championship
(17 January–10 February 2019)
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 15thGold medal (1951, 1955, 1959, 1971, 1995, 2003)
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 7thGold medal (1983, 2015)
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 4thGold medal (2007)

Draw

The draw of the tournament was held on 12 April 2019, 12:00 PET (UTC−5), at the Peruvian Football Federation headquarters in Lima, Peru. [3] [4] The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four and each group was conformed by two CONCACAF teams and two CONMEBOL teams. The hosts Peru were seeded into group B and assigned to position 4 in their group, while the remaining seven teams were placed into two pots according to the confederation which they belong.

CONCACAF potCONMEBOL pot

Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama

Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay

The CONCACAF teams were drawn first and assigned to positions 1 and 2 in groups A and B. Then, the CONMEBOL teams were drawn and the first two teams occupied positions 3 and 4 in group A while the third team occupied the position 3 in group B. The draw resulted in the following groups: [5]

Group A
PosTeam
A1Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
A2Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
A3Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
A4Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Group B
PosTeam
B1Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
B2Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras
B3Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
B4Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru

The draw was led by Hugo Figueredo, competition director of CONMEBOL, and had the help of Miriam Tristan and Cindy Novoa members of the Peru women's national football team

Squads

Players must be born on or after 1 January 1997, three overage players are allowed.

Match officials

The referees and assistant referees were: [6]

Group stage

Tie-breakers

All times are local, PET (UTC−5). [7]

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 321041+37 Knockout stage
2Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 320175+26
3Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 30212422 Fifth place match
4Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 30123631 Seventh place match
Source: Lima 2019
Rules for classification: Tie-breakers
Panama  Flag of Panama.svg0–0Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Report
Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg2–3Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Report

Panama  Flag of Panama.svg1–1Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Zúñiga Soccerball shade.svg27' Report Campana Soccerball shade.svg53'
Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg2–1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Venegas Soccerball shade.svg13' (pen.)
Godínez Soccerball shade.svg81' (pen.)
Report Gaich Soccerball shade.svg39'

Panama  Flag of Panama.svg1–3Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Aguilar Soccerball shade.svg45' Report Gaich Soccerball shade.svg4'
Lomonaco Soccerball shade.svg14'
Valenzuela Soccerball shade.svg80'
Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg0–2Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Report Vásquez Soccerball shade.svg25'
Lainez Soccerball shade.svg90'+5'

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 330070+79 Knockout stage
2Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras 31115614
3Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 31023523 Fifth place match
4Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru (H)30122641 Seventh place match
Source: Lima 2019
Rules for classification: Tie-breakers
(H) Hosts
Jamaica  Flag of Jamaica.svg1–3Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras
Beckford Soccerball shade.svg46' Report
Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg2–0Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru
Report

Jamaica  Flag of Jamaica.svg0–2Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Report Fernández Soccerball shade.svg61', 72'
Honduras  Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg2–2Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru
Vuelto Soccerball shade.svg90'+2'
Maldonado Soccerball shade.svg90'+7'
Report Quevedo Soccerball shade.svg15'
Guivin Soccerball shade.svg62'

Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg3–0Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras
Arriaga Soccerball shade.svg34' (o.g.)
Ramírez Soccerball shade.svg75' (pen.)
Fernández Soccerball shade.svg84'
Report
Jamaica  Flag of Jamaica.svg2–0Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru
Beckford Soccerball shade.svg55', 60' Report

Placement stage (5th–8th place)

Seventh place match

Fifth place match

Panama  Flag of Panama.svg4–0Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Aguilar Soccerball shade.svg3'
Carrasquilla Soccerball shade.svg11'
Ayarza Soccerball shade.svg28'
Zúñiga Soccerball shade.svg58'
Report

Knockout stage

If necessary, extra time and penalty shoot-out are used to decide the winner.

 
Semi-finalsGold medal match
 
      
 
7 August – Lima
 
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1 (2)
 
10 August – Lima
 
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras (p)1 (4)
 
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras 1
 
7 August – Lima
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 4
 
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 0
 
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 3
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
10 August – Lima
 
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1
 
 
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 0

Semi-finals


Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg0–3Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Report Gaich Soccerball shade.svg6', 85'
Valenzuela Soccerball shade.svg29'

Bronze medal match

Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg1–0Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Yrizar Soccerball shade.svg7' Report

Gold medal match

Honduras  Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg1–4Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Martínez Soccerball shade.svg42' Report Urzi Soccerball shade.svg7'
Valenzuela Soccerball shade.svg58'
Necul Soccerball shade.svg61'
Vera Soccerball shade.svg65'
 2019 Pan American Games
Men's football tournament Winners 
Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
7th title

Final standings

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
4Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
5Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
6Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
7Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru
8Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador

Goalscorers

Argentine Adolfo Gaich, top scorer Adolfo Gaich in 2022.jpg
Argentine Adolfo Gaich, top scorer

There were 50 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 2.78 goals per match.

6 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Source: Lima 2019

References

  1. 1 2 "SEVEN COUNTRIES QUALIFY FOR THE LIMA 2019 PAN AMERICAN GAMES IN MEN'S FOOTBALL". lima2019.pe. 12 February 2019.
  2. "Honduras competirá en fútbol en Panamericanos de Lima 2019" [Honduras will compete in football at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima] (in Spanish). Diario Más. 5 March 2019.
  3. "LIMA 2019 DRAWS FOOTBALL GROUPS FOR THE PAN AMERICAN GAMES". lima2019.pe. 11 April 2019. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  4. "LIMA 2019 DRAWS FOOTBALL GROUPS FOR THE PAN AMERICAN GAMES". lima2019.pe. 12 April 2019. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  5. "En vivo mira ahora el livestream del sorteo del torneo de fútbol masculino y fem". Facebook Lima 2019. 12 April 2019.
  6. "Football Men - Referees and Assistant referees" (PDF). Lima 2019. 29 July 2019.
  7. "Football Men – Competition Schedule" (PDF). COPAL Lima 2019. 28 July 2019.