1959 Campeonato Centroamericano

1959 Campeonato Centroamericano
Campeónato Centroamericano
Tournament details
Dates	May 1, 1959 - May 17, 1959
Teams	4 (from 4 associations)

The 1959 Campeonato Centroamericano was the first attempt in an international tournament for the CONCACAF region. All teams that participated were champions of their respective leagues.^[1] The tournament was composed of North and Central American clubs with one from North and three from Central America.

Teams

North America

Guadalajara

Central America

FAS
Alajuelense
Olimpia

Matches

May 1, 1959

FAS	0–2	Alajuelense
		Juan Ulloa 17', 64'

May 7, 1959

FAS	1–1	Guadalajara
Omar Murano 67'		Sabás Ponce 50'

May 10, 1959

Olimpia	2–3	Guadalajara
Guerrero 76' Solís 86'		Luis de la Torre 8', 24' Crescencio Gutiérrez 28'

May 14, 1959

Alajuelense	1–1	Guadalajara
Herrera 90' (pen.)		Moreno 20'

May 15, 1959

Olimpia	2–0	FAS

May 17, 1959

Alajuelense	3–4	Olimpia
Solís 21' (o.g.) Juan Ulloa 24' Villalobos 40'		Leaky 36' Rodríguez 59', 80' Pavón 65' (pen.)

Final standings

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	Result
1	Guadalajara	3	1	2	0	5	4	4	Champions
2	Olimpia	3	2	0	1	8	6	4
3	Alajuelense	3	1	1	1	6	5	3
4	FAS	3	0	1	2	1	5	1

Guadalajara were declared winners on the head-to-head result (3-2), although Olimpia had a better goal average(+2 - +1).

References

↑ Lugo, Erik Francisco (23 December 2015). "Championship of Central America and Mexico". IFHSS. Periódico Esto (Ciudad de México). Archived from the original on 18 March 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2016.

External links

CONCACAF Official Site

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[1] Lugo, Erik Francisco (23 December 2015). "Championship of Central America and Mexico". IFHSS. Periódico Esto (Ciudad de México). Archived from the original on 18 March 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2016.