Football at the 1987 Pan American Games

Football – Men's tournament at the X Pan American Games
Venue	Kuntz Soccer Center
Dates	9–21 August
Medalists
Brazil    Chile    Argentina
«1983 1991»

The tenth edition of the Men's Football Tournament at the Pan American Games was held at the William Kuntz Soccer Center in Indianapolis, United States from August 9 to August 21, 1987. Twelve teams competed, with title defender Uruguay missing. After the preliminary round there was a knock-out stage.

Preliminary round

Group A

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA 1  Argentina 6 3 3 0 0 9 0 2  United States 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3  El Salvador 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 4  Trinidad and Tobago 0 3 0 0 3 1 10

Argentina 1–0 El Salvador United States 3–1 Trinidad and Tobago Argentina 6–0 Trinidad and Tobago United States 0–0 El Salvador Argentina 2–0 United States Trinidad and Tobago 0–1 El Salvador

Group B

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA 1  Brazil 5 3 2 1 0 7 2 2  Chile 4 3 1 2 0 3 2 3  Cuba 2 3 1 0 2 3 4 4  Canada 1 3 0 1 2 3 8

Brazil 4–1 Canada Chile 1–0 Cuba Brazil 3–1 Cuba Chile 2–2 Canada Brazil 0–0 Chile Cuba 2–0 Canada

Group C

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA 1  Mexico 6 3 3 0 0 10 1 2  Guatemala 3 3 1 1 1 3 2 3  Paraguay 2 3 0 2 1 1 8 4  Colombia 1 3 0 1 2 1 4

Mexico 1–0 Guatemala Colombia 0–0 Paraguay Mexico 7–0 Paraguay Guatemala 2–0 Colombia Mexico 2–1 Colombia Guatemala 1–1 Paraguay

Final round

Bracket

	Semi-finals				Final
	August 18 – Indianapolis
	Chile	3
					August 21 – Indianapolis
	Argentina	2
					Brazil	2
	August 18 – Indianapolis
					Chile	0
	Brazil	1
	Mexico	0
					Third place
					August 20 – Indianapolis
					Argentina	0 (5)
					Mexico	0 (4)

Semi finals

Chile	3–2	Argentina
Brazil	1–0	Mexico

Bronze medal match

Argentina

0–0

Mexico

After extra time, Argentina wins on penalties (5–4)

Gold Medal match

Brazil

2–0

Chile

After extra time

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1987 Pan American Games Winners
Brazil Fourth title

References

• RSSSF archive