1967 CONCACAF Championship qualification
For the 1967 CONCACAF Championship, a total of 10 teams entered the competition. File:Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Honduras, as the hosts, and File:Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg 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.
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Group 1
[edit | edit source]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 | File:Flag of Haiti (1964–1986).svg Haiti | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 7 |
| 2 | File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 2 |
| 5 | File:Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1959–1986).svg Netherlands Antilles | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 2 |
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| Jamaica File:Flag of Jamaica.svg | 1–1 | File:Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1959–1986).svg Netherlands Antilles |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford File:Soccerball shade.svg 14' | Dirksz File:Soccerball shade.svg 55' |
| Cuba File:Flag of Cuba.svg | 1–1 | File:Flag of Haiti (1964–1986).svg Haiti |
|---|---|---|
| Verdecia File:Soccerball shade.svg 30' | Saint-Vil File:Soccerball shade.svg 40' (pen.) |
| Jamaica File:Flag of Jamaica.svg | 2–1 | File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba |
|---|---|---|
| Ar.Welch File:Soccerball shade.svg 20', 32' | Dos Santos File:Soccerball shade.svg 76' |
| Jamaica File:Flag of Jamaica.svg | 1–1 | File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
| As.Welch File:Soccerball shade.svg 85' | Archibald File:Soccerball shade.svg 49' |
| Haiti File:Flag of Haiti (1964–1986).svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1959–1986).svg Netherlands Antilles |
|---|---|---|
| Métellus File:Soccerball shade.svg 87' |
| Jamaica File:Flag of Jamaica.svg | 0–1 | File:Flag of Haiti (1964–1986).svg Haiti |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Vil File:Soccerball shade.svg 88' |
Haiti and Trinidad and Tobago qualified for the final tournament.
Team of the Tournament
[edit | edit source]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 |
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Group 2
[edit | edit source]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 |
| File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua | 3–1 | Panama File:Flag of Panama.svg |
|---|---|---|
| Barrios File:Soccerball shade.svg 10' Cuadra File:Soccerball shade.svg 71', 81' |
Romero File:Soccerball shade.svg 80' |
Guatemala and Nicaragua qualified for the final tournament.
Teams Qualified On 1967 CONCACAF Championship
[edit | edit source]- File:Flag of Haiti (1964–1986).svg Haiti (Group 1 winners)
- File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago (Group 1 runners-up)
- File:Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala (Group 2 winners)
- File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua (Group 2 runners-up)