Football at the 1986 Central American Games

The football tournament at the 1986 Central American Games was held in Guatemala City, Guatemala from 4 to 10 January.[1] El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua were invited to enter their U-21 teams to play in the tournament along with hosts Guatemala. The tournament also served as a qualification to the 1986 Central American and Caribbean Games held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

Football at the 1986 Central American Games
Fútbol en los Juegos Centroamericanos
Tournament details
Host country Guatemala
Dates4–10 January 1986
Teams4 (from 1 confederation) (from 4 associations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Guatemala (1st title)
Runners-up Honduras
Third place Nicaragua
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored11 (1.83 per match)

Teams
TeamApp.Previous best
 El Salvador3rdGold medal (1977)
 Guatemala3rd4th (1973, 1977)
 Honduras1st—
 Nicaragua3rdSilver medal (1973)

Squads

Venue
Guatemala City
Estadio Mateo Flores
Capacity: 29,950

Final ranking
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Guatemala 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 5
2  Honduras 3 2 0 1 6 1 +5 4
3  Nicaragua 3 0 2 1 1 5 −4 2
4  El Salvador 3 0 1 2 0 4 −4 1
Source:

Results
4 January 1986 Day 1El Salvador 0–2 HondurasGuatemala City
CST Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores
6 January 1986 Day 1Guatemala 1–1 NicaraguaGuatemala City
CST Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores
8 January 1986 Day 2El Salvador 0–0 NicaraguaGuatemala City
CST Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores
8 January 1986 Day 2Guatemala 1–0 HondurasGuatemala City
CST Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores
10 January 1986 Day 3Guatemala 2–0 El SalvadorGuatemala City
CST Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores
10 January 1986 Day 3Honduras 4–0 NicaraguaGuatemala City
CST Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

References
  1. RSSSF.com – Juegos Centroamericanos 1986 (Guatemala) – 22 January 2009
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