Football at the 1966 Central American and Caribbean Games

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1966 Central American and Caribbean Games
Tournament details
Host country	Puerto Rico
City	San Juan
Teams	6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Mexico (4th title)
Runners-up	Netherlands Antilles
Third place	Cuba
Fourth place	El Salvador
Tournament statistics
Matches played	15
Goals scored	44 (2.93 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Felix Angelico Perez (6 goals)
← 1962 1970 →

Football was contested for men only at the 1966 Central American and Caribbean Games in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

The gold medal was won by Netherlands Antilles for the third time, who earned 10 points^[1]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's football	Mexico (MEX)	Netherlands Antilles (AHO)	Cuba (CUB)

Participants

Table

A 2 point system used.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Mexico (C)	5	5	0	0	11	2	+9	10
2	Netherlands Antilles	5	4	0	1	11	4	+7	8
3	Cuba	5	1	2	2	10	6	+4	4
4	El Salvador	5	1	2	2	5	9	−4	4
5	Jamaica	5	1	0	4	4	10	−6	2
6	Puerto Rico	5	0	2	3	3	13	−10	2

Source: ^[1]
(C) Champions

Results

12 June 1966

Puerto Rico	0–4	Netherlands Antilles
	Report	Dubero 31', 60' Felix 51', 85'

Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan

13 June 1966

Mexico	1–0	Jamaica
Torres 69'	Report

Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan

13 June 1966

Cuba	0–0	El Salvador
	Report

Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan

14 June 1966

Netherlands Antilles	1–0	Jamaica
Felix 80'	Report

Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan

14 June 1966

Puerto Rico	0–2	Mexico
	Report	J. González 10' Refugio 44'

Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan

15 June 1966

Puerto Rico	1–1	Cuba
Piñeiro 30'	Report	Pozo 80'

Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan

16 June 1966

Cuba	7–0	Jamaica
	Report

Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan

16 June 1966

Mexico	5–2	El Salvador
Torres ?', ?' Canela ?' J. González ?' Zárate ?'	Report	Deras ?', ?'

Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan

18 June 1966

Mexico	2–0	Netherlands Antilles
Canela 50' J. González 60'	Report

Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan

18 June 1966

Puerto Rico	2–2	El Salvador
? ?	Report	Díaz ?' Bracamonte ?'

Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan

20 June 1966

El Salvador	1–0	Jamaica
Cañada 5'	Report

Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan

20 June 1966

Netherlands Antilles	4–2	Cuba
Brete ?', ?' Felix ?', ?'	Report	? ?

Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan

22 June 1966

Netherlands Antilles	2–0	El Salvador
Brete ?' Felix ?'	Report

Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan

22 June 1966

Mexico	1–0	Cuba
Zárate 38'	Report

Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan

22 June 1966

Puerto Rico	0–4	Jamaica
	Report

Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan

1966 Central American and Caribbean Games
Mexico 4th title

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 44 goals scored in 15 matches, for an average of 2.93 goals per match.

6 goals

Felix Angelico Perez

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

^ ^a ^b "Central American and Caribbean Games 1966 (San Juan, Puerto Rico)". RSSSF.com. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2022.

External links

Central American and Caribbean Games football medalists^[usurped]

v t e Football at the Central American and Caribbean Games
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