1994 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF)

Main article: 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification

Listed below are the dates and results for the 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for the North, Central American and Caribbean zone (CONCACAF). For an overview of the qualification rounds, see the article 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification.

A total of 23 CONCACAF teams entered the competition. The North, Central American and Caribbean zone was allocated 2.25 places (out of 24) in the final tournament. The United States, as hosts, qualified automatically, leaving 1.25 spot open for competition between 22 teams.

There would be three rounds of play. Mexico and Canada received byes and advanced to the second round directly. The remaining 20 teams were divided into two zones, based on geographical considerations, as follows:

Caribbean Zone: The 14 teams played in knockout matches on a home-and-away basis to determine three winners advancing to the second round.
Central American Zone: The six teams were paired up to play knockout matches on a home-and-away basis. The winners would advance to the second round.

In the second round, the eight teams were divided into two groups of four teams each. They played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winners and runners-up would advance to the final round.

In the final round, the four teams played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winner would qualify. The runner-up would advance to the CONCACAF–OFC intercontinental play-off.

Caribbean Zone

Main article: 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification – CONCACAF Caribbean Zone

First preliminary round

Dominican Republic v Puerto Rico

21 March 1992

Dominican Republic	1–2	Puerto Rico
Rodríguez 67'		Lugris 23' Borja 57'

Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Attendance: 300
Referee: Lancelotte Livingston (Jamaica)

Puerto Rico v Dominican Republic

29 March 1992

Puerto Rico	1–1	Dominican Republic
Paonessa 6'		Rodríguez 3'

Hato Rey, San Juan
Attendance: 300
Referee: Errol Forbes (Trinidad and Tobago)

Puerto Rico advanced to the second preliminary round, 3–2 on aggregate.

22 March 1992

Saint Lucia	1–0	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Jean 5'

Mindoo Philip Park, Castries
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Weldo Peleris (Haiti)

29 March 1992

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	3–1	Saint Lucia
Joseph 33' Jack 56' Brown 66'		Jean 22'

Arnos Vale Stadium, Kingstown
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Ramesh Ramdhan (Trinidad and Tobago)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines advanced to the second preliminary round, 3–2 on aggregate.

Second preliminary round

Bermuda v Haiti

26 April 1992

Bermuda	1–0	Haiti
Goater 87'

Hamilton
Attendance: 25,500
Referee: Raul Dominguez (United States)

Haiti v Bermuda

25 May 1992

Haiti	2–1	Bermuda
Eliezar 24', 34'		Goater 20'

Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Lancelotte Livingston (Jamaica)

2-2 on aggregate. Bermuda advanced to the first round on away goals.

Jamaica v Puerto Rico

23 May 1992

Jamaica	2–1	Puerto Rico
Hyde 57' Wilson 67'		Espinoza 3'

Independence Park, Kingston
Attendance: 3,057
Referee: David Harewood (Trinidad and Tobago)

Puerto Rico v Jamaica

30 May 1992

Puerto Rico	0–1	Jamaica
		Wright 31'

Hato Rey, San Juan
Referee: Dino Bucci (Canada)

Jamaica advanced to the first round, 3–1 on aggregate.

19 April 1992

Netherlands Antilles	1–1	Antigua and Barbuda
Regales 38'		Clarke 31'

Willemstad
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Willie Stewart (Trinidad and Tobago)

26 April 1992

Antigua and Barbuda	3–0	Netherlands Antilles
Edwards 6', 75', 85'

Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Denis Niles (Saint Lucia)

Antigua and Barbuda advanced to the first round, 4–1 on aggregate.

Guyana v Suriname

24 April 1992

Guyana	1–2	Suriname
Stanton 43'		Simson 52' Leyman 68'

Bourda, Georgetown
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Ramesh Ramdhan (Trinidad and Tobago)

Suriname v Guyana

25 May 1992

Suriname	1–1	Guyana
Godlieb 2'		Archer 48'

Paramaribo
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Charles Barrett (Jamaica)

Suriname advanced to the first round, 3–2 on aggregate.

Barbados v Trinidad and Tobago

19 April 1992

Barbados	1–2	Trinidad and Tobago
White 55'		Latapy 20' Charles 66'

Hadley Court Stadium, Bridgetown
Attendance: 5,600
Referee: Timothy Joseph (Saint Lucia)

Trinidad and Tobago v Barbados

31 May 1992

Trinidad and Tobago	3–0	Barbados
Faustin 63' Jamerson 68' Lewis 84'

Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Noel Smith (Jamaica)

Trinidad and Tobago advanced to the first round, 5–1 on aggregate.

	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	w/o	Cuba
			Withdrew

Cuba withdrew, so Saint Vincent and the Grenadines advanced to the first round automatically.

First round

Antigua and Barbuda v Bermuda

14 June 1992

Antigua and Barbuda	0–3	Bermuda
		Thompson 21' Cann 70' Jennings 79'

Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Noel Smith (Jamaica)

Bermuda v Antigua and Barbuda

4 July 1992

Bermuda	2–1	Antigua and Barbuda
Goater 42' 47'		Ivor 17'

Bermuda National Stadium, Hamilton
Referee: Jose Antonio Garzay Ochoa (Mexico)

Bermuda advanced to the second round, 5–1 on aggregate.

Trinidad and Tobago v Jamaica

5 July 1992

Trinidad and Tobago	1–2	Jamaica
Charles 80'		Isaacs 52' Anglin 65'

Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Jack D'Aquila (United States)

Jamaica v Trinidad and Tobago

16 August 1992

Jamaica	1–1	Trinidad and Tobago
Davis 28'		Haynes 41'

Independence Park, Kingston, Jamaica
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Jose Refugio Ramirez (Mexico)

Jamaica advanced to the second round, 3–2 on aggregate.

2 August 1992

Suriname	0–0	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Paramaribo
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Ramesh Ramdhan (Trinidad and Tobago)

30 August 1992

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	2–1	Suriname
Joseph 31' Dupont 81'		Francis 17'

Arnos Vale Stadium, Kingstown
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Alwyn Black (Saint Lucia)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines advanced to the second round, 2–1 on aggregate.

Central American Zone

Main article: 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification – CONCACAF Central American Zone

First round

Guatemala v Honduras

19 July 1992

Guatemala	0–0	Honduras

Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City
Attendance: 39,792
Referee: Majid Jay (USA)

Honduras v Guatemala

26 July 1992

Honduras	2–0	Guatemala
Obando 86' Suazo 88'

Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino, Tegucigalpa
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: José Ramírez (Mexico)

Honduras advanced to the second round, 2–0 on aggregate.

Nicaragua v El Salvador

19 July 1992

Nicaragua	0–5	El Salvador
		Estrada 3' González 17' 78' Castro 21' Ulloa 73'

Managua
Attendance: 4,642
Referee: Ramón Méndez (Costa Rica)

El Salvador v Nicaragua

23 July 1992

El Salvador	5–1	Nicaragua
Castro 14' 47' Cienfuegos 34' González 48' Ulloa 67'		César Rostrán 65'

Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador
Attendance: 8,272
Referee: José Luis Fuentes (Honduras)

El Salvador advanced to the second round, 10–1 on aggregate.

Panama v Costa Rica

16 August 1992

Panama	1–0	Costa Rica
Mendieta 29' (pen.)

Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City
Referee: Hoyos Pérez (Colombia)

Costa Rica v Panama

23 August 1992

Costa Rica	5–1	Panama
Berry 17' (pen.) Ramírez 20' Arguedas 28' 33' Astua 84'		Mendieta 89' (pen.)

Antiguo Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José
Referee: Jack D'Aquila (USA)

Costa Rica advanced to the second round, 5–2 on aggregate.

Second round

Main article: 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification – CONCACAF Second Round

Group A

Rank	Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Mexico	9	6	4	1	1	22	3	+19
2	Honduras	9	6	4	1	1	14	6	+8
3	Costa Rica	6	6	3	0	3	11	9	+2
4	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0	6	0	0	6	0	29	−29

Mexico and Honduras advanced to the final round.

Group B

Rank	Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	El Salvador	9	6	4	1	1	12	6	+6
2	Canada	7	6	2	3	1	9	7	+2
3	Jamaica	4	6	1	2	3	6	9	−3
4	Bermuda	4	6	1	2	3	7	12	−5

El Salvador and Canada advanced to the final round.

Final round

Main article: 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification – CONCACAF Final Round

Rank	Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Mexico	10	6	5	0	1	17	5	+12
2	Canada	7	6	3	1	2	10	10	0
3	El Salvador	4	6	2	0	4	6	11	−5
4	Honduras	3	6	1	1	4	7	14	−7

Mexico qualified. Canada advanced to the CONCACAF–OFC play-off.

External links

1994 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF) at FIFA.com

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