1957 CCCF Championship

1957 CCCF Championship
Tournament details
Host country Netherlands Antilles
Dates 11 – 25 August
Teams 5
Final positions
Champions  Haiti (1st title)
Runners-up  Curaçao
Third place  Honduras
Fourth place  Panama

The 1957 CCCF Championship, the eighth edition of the CCCF Championship, was held in the Netherlands Antilles. Haiti won the tournament.[1]

Although the competition was hosted in the then newly constituted nation of Netherlands Antilles, the national team of the Netherlands Antilles never adopted the new nation's name until after the 1958 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, continuing to compete until then as Curaçao.[2]

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Haiti4400144108
2 Curaçao42117435
3 Honduras42116425
4 Panama410338-52
5 Cuba4004111-100

Results

Honduras  2-1  Panama
Haiti  3-1  Curaçao
Panama  1-0  Cuba
Haiti  2-1  Honduras
Curaçao  2-0  Cuba
Haiti  3-1  Panama
Honduras  2-0  Cuba
Curaçao  3-0  Panama
Haiti  6-1  Cuba
Curaçao  1-1  Honduras

References

  1. "CCCF Championship 1957 (Willemstad, Curaçao, Aug 11-25)". RSSSF. Retrieved 8 April 2012.
  2. "History of the FIFA World Cup Preliminary Competition (by year)" (pdf). FIFA.com. Retrieved 8 April 2012.
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