Football at the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games

1998 - Football at the Central American and Caribbean Games

Tournament details
Host country	Venezuela
City	Maracaibo
Dates	9 August – 21 August
Teams	12 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Venezuela (2nd title)
Runners-up	Mexico
Third place	Costa Rica
Fourth place	Trinidad and Tobago
← 1993 2002 → All statistics correct as of 2009-06-22.

The football competition at the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games started on 9 August, although qualification took place beforehand.

Group A

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Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	PTS	+/-
1	Venezuela	3	3	0	0	13	1	9	+12
2	Trinidad and Tobago	3	1	0	2	3	5	3	-2
3	Nicaragua	3	1	0	2	2	5	3	-3
4	Barbados	3	1	0	2	1	8	3	-7

• Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago and Nicaragua qualified to Final round.

Group B

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Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	PTS	+/-
1	Jamaica	3	2	0	1	7	3	6	+4
2	Costa Rica	3	2	0	1	4	1	6	+3
3	Colombia	3	1	0	2	5	7	3	-2
4	Guatemala	3	1	0	2	4	9	3	-5

• Jamaica, Costa Rica and Colombia qualified to Final round.

Group C

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Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	PTS	+/-
1	Mexico	3	3	0	0	6	1	9	+5
2	El Salvador	3	1	1	1	4	3	4	+1
3	Cuba	3	0	2	1	2	4	2	-2
4	Panama	3	0	1	2	1	5	1	-4

• Mexico and El Salvador qualified to Final round.

Final round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Third place

Final

1998 Central American and Caribbean Games
Venezuela 2nd title

External links

• RSSSF.com - Central American and Caribbean Games 1998 (Maracaibo, Venezuela)