Football at the 1930 Central American and Caribbean Games

Football at the 1930 Central American and Caribbean Games
Tournament details
Host countryCuba
Dates16 March – 4 April
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Cuba (1st title)
Runners-up Costa Rica
Third place Honduras
Fourth place El Salvador
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored83 (6.92 per match)
Top scorer(s)Costa Rica Rafael Madrigal (11 goals)
1935 →

The football tournament at the 1930 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Havana from 16 March to 4 April.

The gold medal was won by Cuba who won the Second Stage with 9 points.[1]

Participants

Squads

Main article: Football at the 1930 Central American and Caribbean Games – Squads

First stage

Group winners and runners-up advanced to the second stage. 3-2-1 points system used.

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 Cuba (A) 2 2 0 0 10 1 +9 6 Second stage
 Honduras (A) 2 1 0 1 5 11 −6 4
 Jamaica 2 0 0 2 5 8 −3 2 Eliminated
Source: [1]
(A) Advance to a further round
Cuba 3–1 Jamaica
López 25', 46'
Valdés ?'		 Cawley ?'
Honduras 5–4 Jamaica
Raudales ?', ?'
Bustillo ?', ?', ?'		 Vernon ?'
McKenzie ?'
Sasso ?'
Crunchley ?'
Cuba 7–0 Honduras
López 7', 15', ?'
Rosillo 37', ?', ?'
Valdés ?'

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 Costa Rica (A) 2 2 0 0 17 3 +14 6 Second stage
 El Salvador (A) 2 1 0 1 10 11 −1 4
 Guatemala 2 0 0 2 3 16 −13 2 Eliminated
Source: [1]
(A) Advance to a further round
Costa Rica 8–1 Guatemala
Madrigal 10', 16' (pen.), 43', 78'
Solera 30'
Soto 35', 82'
Fonseca 80'		 Report Sandoval ?'
El Salvador 8–2 Guatemala
Marroquín 2', 10', 62'
Calvo 13', 35', 40'
Herrera 44'
Tirello 77'		 Report Batres 20', 57'
Referee: Jesús Hermo (Cuba)
Costa Rica 9–2 El Salvador
Bolaños ?', ?', ?'
Madrigal ?', ?'
Morales ?', ?'
Solera ?', ?'		 Report Tirello ?'
Marroquín ?'
Referee: Pablo Ferre (Spain)

Second stage

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Cuba (C) 3 3 0 0 12 3 +9 9
 Costa Rica 3 2 0 1 14 2 +12 7
 Honduras 3 1 0 2 4 14 −10 5
 El Salvador 3 0 0 3 3 14 −11 3
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions
Cuba 5–0 Honduras
Becerra 6', ?'
Ferrer 46', 48', ?'		 Report
Costa Rica 5–0 El Salvador
Bolaños 15', 55'
Madrigal 25', ?'
Solera ?'		 Report
El Salvador 1–4 Honduras
Marroquín ?' (pen.) Report Raudales ?'
Navarro ?', ?'
Talbott ?'
Referee: Jesús Hermo (Cuba)
Cuba 2–1 Costa Rica
Martínez ?'
García ?'		 Report Morales ?'
Cuba 5–2 El Salvador
Valdés ?', ?'
Martínez ?', ?'
Rosillo ?'		 Report Calvo ?' (pen.)
Marroquín ?'
Costa Rica 8–0 Honduras
Madrigal ?', ?', ?'
Serrano ?'
Morales ?', ?'
Soto ?', ?'		 Report
Referee: Pablo Ferre (Spain)


 1930 Central American
and Caribbean Games 

Cuba
1st title

Final ranking

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Cuba (CUB) 5 5 0 0 22 4 +18 10
2  Costa Rica (CRC) 5 4 0 1 31 5 +26 8
3  Honduras (HON) 5 2 0 3 9 25 −16 4
4  El Salvador (SLV) 5 1 0 4 13 25 −12 2
5  Jamaica (JAM) 2 0 0 2 5 8 −3 0
6  Guatemala (GUA) 2 0 0 2 3 16 −13 0
Source: [citation needed]

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 83 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 6.92 goals per match.

11 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

  1. ^ a b c Garin, Erik (21 April 2011). "Central American Games 1930 (Cuba)". RSSSF.com.