Wikipedia / 1967 CONCACAF Championship
Wikipedia / 1967 CONCACAF Championship
The 1967 CONCACAF Championship was the third edition of the CONCACAF Championship. The final tournament took place from 5 to 19 March in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
Mexico qualified automatically as defending champions, while Honduras did it as the host nation. Guatemala won the title after finishing in first place of a round-robin tournament between the six teams participating in the final tournament. It is the only CONCACAF championship won to date by Guatemala, who was managed by Rubén Amorín. Mexico, managed by Ignacio "Nacho" Trelles, finished second, while Honduras finished third.
In the crucial match of the competition, Guatemala defeated Mexico (1–0) with a late goal by Manuel Recinos.
Qualifying tournaments
Teams
(Hosts)
(Defending Champions)
Squads
Venues
Capacity: 35,000 |
Final tournament
Final standings
Matches
Team of the Tournament
Source:
Goalkeeper | Defenders | Midfielders | Forwards |
Julio García | Alberto López Gustavo Peña Nilmo Edwards | Hugo Peña Manuel Recinos Guy Saint-Vil Luis Estrada Enrique Grey |
Ideal XI by RSSSF
See also
References
External links
Source for Mexico matches data (unless otherwise indicated): RSSSF – Mexico – International Results Details 1960–1969