1959 Campeonato Centroamericano

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 one club from North America and three from Central America.

1959 Campeonato Centroamericano
Campeónato Centroamericano
Tournament details
DatesMay 1–17, 1959
Teams4 (from 4 associations)
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored20 (3.33 per match)

Teams

North America

Guadalajara

Central America

FAS
Alajuelense
Olimpia

Matches

FAS0–2 Alajuelense
Juan Ulloa 17', 64'

FAS1–1 Guadalajara
Omar Murano 67' Sabás Ponce 50'

Olimpia2–3 Guadalajara
Guerrero 76'
Solís 86'
Luis de la Torre 8', 24'
Crescencio Gutiérrez 28'

Alajuelense1–1 Guadalajara
Herrera 90' (pen.) Moreno 20'

Olimpia2–0 FAS

Alajuelense3–4 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
2 Olimpia 3201864Champions
1 Guadalajara 3120544
3 Alajuelense 3111653
4 FAS 3012151

Olimpia were declared winners had a better goal average (+2, +1).

References

  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.
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