Football at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games – Women's tournament

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2023 Central American and Caribbean Games – Women's Football Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryEl Salvador
Dates29 June – 7 July
Teams8 (from 2 confederations)
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (3rd title)
Runners-upFlag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
Third placeFlag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
Fourth place Centro Caribe Sports
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored67 (4.19 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Venezuela (state).svg Deyna Castellanos
(5 goals)
2018
2026

The Women's football tournament at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Santa Tecla, El Salvador from 25 June to 7 July. [1]

Contents

Participating teams

Eight teams from two confederations participated in the tournament. The eight teams were: [2]

ConfederationTeams qualifiedNo. teams
Centro Caribe Sports [a] 1
CONCACAF 6
CONMEBOL 1
Total8

Squads

There were no age restrictions for the squads. [2]

Group stage

The tournament's groups were announced on 23 April 2023. [5] Fixtures were announced on 30 May 2023. [6]

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela 3300101+99Advance to knockout stage
2 Centro Caribe Sports 320154+16
3Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 31023633
4Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti 30032970
Source: San Salvador 2023
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg0–4Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
Report


Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 3300145+99Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador (H)311197+24
3Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 30213742
4Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 301261371
5Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 00000000Withdrew
Source: San Salvador 2023
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts


Knockout stage

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

 
Semi-finalsGold medal match
 
      
 
5 July – Santa Tecla
 
 
Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela 2
 
7 July – Santa Tecla
 
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 1
 
Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela 1
 
5 July – Santa Tecla
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (a.e.t.)2
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 6
 
 
Centro Caribe Sports 0
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
7 July – Santa Tecla
 
 
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 2
 
 
Centro Caribe Sports 1

Semi-finals


Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games
Women's football tournament winners 
Flag of Mexico.svg
Mexico
3rd title

Goalscorers

There were 67 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 4.19 goals per match.

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Source: San Salvador 2023

Notes

  1. Due to the suspension of the Guatemalan Olympic Committee in 2022, [3] Guatemala is competing at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games under the Centro Caribe Sports flag. [4]

References

  1. "Calendario" [Calendar]. San Salvador 2023 (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 23 April 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  2. 1 2 Medina, Fernando (23 April 2023). "El Fútbol ya Tiene sus Grupos en San Salvador 2023" [Football Now Has Its Groups in San Salvador 2023]. El Salvador.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  3. Jensen Toussaint (18 October 2022). "Guatemala gets suspended by International Olympic Committee". Al Dia. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  4. Viana, Diego (20 June 2023). "Atletas de Guatemala no podrán representar a su país en Juegos San Salvador 2023". La Prensa (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2023.
  5. "¡Definidos los Grupos en Fútbol para los Juegos San Salvador 2023!" [The Football Groups for the 2023 San Salvador Games are Defined!]. San Salvador 2023 (in Spanish). 23 April 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  6. "Definido el Calendario del Fútbol en los Juegos Centroamericanos y del Caribe San Salvador 2023" [The Football Calendar for the San Salvador 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games Are Defined]. National Football Federation of Guatemala (in Spanish). 30 May 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2023.