1969 CONCACAF Championship
| Campeonato de Naciones de CONCACAF 1969 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Costa Rica |
| Dates | 23 November – 7 December |
| Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Costa Rica (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |
 Guatemala |
| Third place |
.svg.png){kind=small} Netherlands Antilles |
| Fourth place |
 Mexico |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 43 (2.87 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |
Víctor Ruiz Marco Fión Nelson Melgar (3 goals each) |
The 1969 CONCACAF Championship was the fourth edition of the CONCACAF Championship, the football championship of North America, Central America and the Caribbean (CONCACAF). The tournament was held between 23 November to 8 December. Six teams participated in the tournament.
The event was hosted by Costa Rica in the city of San José. Seven team qualified, but Haiti's disqualification[1] left six teams to play in the round-robin format to determine the winner. The tournament was won by the host nation, for the second time after 1963, by tying defending champions Guatemala 1–1 in the deciding final match.
Qualifying Tournament
Main article: 1969 CONCACAF Championship qualification
Venue
| San José |
|---|
| Estadio Nacional (1926) |
| Capacity: 25,000 |
Final tournament
| Rank | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Costa Rica |
9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 11 |
| 2 | Guatemala |
8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | Netherlands Antilles |
5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | -3 |
| 4 | Mexico |
4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 |
| 5 |  Trinidad and Tobago |
3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -8 |
| 6 |  Jamaica |
1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -7 |
29 November 1969 |
| Guatemala |
6–1 | Netherlands Antilles |
|---|---|---|
Nelson Melgar  Daniel Salamanca Rolando Valdez Meulens |
Regales |
30 November 1969 |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
3–2 | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
| Everald Cummings Keith Douglas Ulrich Haynes |
Delroy Scott Joshua Hamilton |
Awards
| 1969 CONCACAF Championship winners |
|---|
Costa Rica Second title |
Scorers
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3 Goals
2 goals
|
1 goal
|
References
- ↑ IV. CONCACAF Nations Cup 1969
- ↑ La Tricolor en los Norcecas 63 y 69 - Nación (Spanish)
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