1967 CONCACAF Championship qualification

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For the 1967 CONCACAF Championship, a total of 10 teams entered the competition.  Honduras, as the hosts, and  Mexico, as the defending champions, qualified automatically, leaving 4 spots open for competition. The 8 teams were divided into 2 groups in which the top 2 in each group advanced to the final tournament.

Group 1

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Played in Kingston, Jamaica.

The group was also referred to as the Red Stripe Trophy within Jamaica. The group was sponsored by Desnoes & Geddes, the brewery of Red Stripe beer.[1]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Haiti 4 3 1 0 7 3 +4 7
2  Trinidad and Tobago 4 2 1 1 7 7 0 5
3  Jamaica 4 1 2 1 4 4 0 4
4  Cuba 4 0 2 2 5 7 −2 2
5  Netherlands Antilles 4 0 2 2 4 6 −2 2
Source: [2]


Jamaica 1–1 Netherlands Antilles
Oxford 14' Dirksz 55'
Cuba 1–1 Haiti
Verdecia 30' Saint-Vil 40' (pen.)
Jamaica 2–1 Cuba
Ar.Welch 20', 32' Dos Santos 76'
Haiti 4–2 Trinidad and Tobago
Pierre 2', 75'
Saint-Vil 52', 53'		 Corneal 37' (pen.)
Archibald 65'
Jamaica 0–1 Haiti
Saint-Vil 88'

Haiti and Trinidad and Tobago qualified for the final tournament.

Team of the Tournament

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An ideal XI for the Caribbean qualifying group was selected by The Gleaner.

Goalkeeper Defenders Midfielders Forwards
Netherlands Antilles Juby Richardson Haiti Wilfrid Soray
Netherlands Antilles Juan Pablo
Jamaica Frank Brown 		Trinidad and Tobago Sedley Joseph
Netherlands Antilles Edwin Dirksz
Haiti Joseph Obas 		Jamaica Art Welch
Cuba José Verdecia
Haiti Guy Saint-Vil
Trinidad and Tobago Warren Archibald

Group 2

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Played in Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala.

El Salvador and Costa Rica withdrew after disagreements with the Guatemalan federation (organizer of the tournament) due to discrepancies with the economic amounts to be distributed. CONCACAF sanctioned both federations of Costa Rica and El Salvador with a fine and a one-year suspension.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 File:Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala 2 2 0 0 6 2 +4 4
2 File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 2
3 File:Flag of Panama.svg Panama 2 0 0 2 2 6 −4 0
Source: [2]

Guatemala and Nicaragua qualified for the final tournament.

Teams Qualified On 1967 CONCACAF Championship

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References

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  2. ^ a b RSSSF - CONCACAF 1967 - Match details [1]
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