2011 Copa Centroamericana

2011 Copa Centroamericana

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Tournament details
Host country	Panama
Dates	January 14–23
Teams	7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Honduras (3rd title)
Runners-up	Costa Rica
Third place	Panama
Fourth place	El Salvador
Tournament statistics
Matches played	14
Goals scored	35 (2.5 per match)
Attendance	92,000 (6,571 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Rafael Burgos Marco Ureña (3 goals)
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The 2011 Copa Centroamericana (English: 2011 Central American Cup) was the eleventh edition of the competition formerly known as the UNCAF Nations Cup. The tournament is organized for the CONCACAF-affiliated national teams of Central America and took place in Panama from January 14 to January 23, 2011. It was the second time for Panama to host the tournament. On January 23, 2011 Honduras won the cup by defeating Costa Rica 2-1 in the final.^[1] The top five teams from this tournament qualified for the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup. The group stage draw was conducted on September 2, 2010 in Panama City.^[2]

Contents 1 Participating nations 2 Venue 3 Squads 4 Group stage 4.1 Group A 4.2 Group B 5 Final stage 5.1 Fifth place match 5.2 Semifinals 5.3 Third place match 5.4 Final 6 Statistics 6.1 Goalscorers 6.2 Awards 7 References 8 External links

Participating nations

All seven UNCAF members participated in the tournament:

•  Belize
•  Costa Rica
•  El Salvador
•  Guatemala
•  Honduras
•  Nicaragua
•  Panama

Venue

All matches were played at Estadio Rommel Fernández in Panama City.

Panama City	Panama City
	Estadio Rommel Fernández
	Capacity: 32,000

Squads

Group stage

All times are in local, Pamana Time (UTC−05:00).

Key to colors in group tables
	Teams that advanced to the semifinals
	Teams that advanced to the fifth place match

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Panama	3	3	0	0	6	0	+6	9
El Salvador	3	2	0	1	7	4	+3	6
Nicaragua	3	0	1	2	1	5	−4	1
Belize	3	0	1	2	3	8	−5	1

January 14, 2011 17:00	El Salvador	2 – 0	Nicaragua	Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Walter Quesada (Costa Rica)
	Alas  70' Burgos  75'	Report

January 14, 2011 21:00	Panama	2 – 0	Belize	Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Jose Pineda (Honduras)
	Aguilar  22' Brown  28'	Report

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January 16, 2011 15:00	Belize	2 – 5	El Salvador	Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Ricardo Cerdas (Costa Rica)
	Smith  45+1' (pen.) O. Jiménez  76'	Report	Romero  15' Burgos  24', 46' Alas  54' Umanzor  59'

January 16, 2011 19:00	Panama	2 – 0	Nicaragua	Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Gualter Lopez (Guatemala)
	Cooper  15' Rentería  80'	Report

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January 18, 2011 17:00	Nicaragua	1 – 1	Belize	Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Marco Brea (Cuba)
	Espinoza  10' (pen.)	Report	D. Jiménez  81'

January 18, 2011 21:00	Panama	2 – 0	El Salvador	Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Roberto García Orozco (Mexico)
	Aguilar  25' Cooper  79'	Report

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Honduras	2	1	1	0	4	2	+2	4
Costa Rica	2	1	1	0	3	1	+2	4
Guatemala	2	0	0	2	1	5	−4	0

January 14, 2011 19:00	Costa Rica	1 – 1	Honduras	Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Roberto García Orozco (Mexico)
	V. Núñez  42'	Report	R. Núñez  90+1'

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January 16, 2011 17:00	Guatemala	0 – 2	Costa Rica	Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Roberto Moreno (Panama)
		Report	Ureña  47', 82'

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January 18, 2011 19:00	Honduras	3 – 1	Guatemala	Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City Attendance: 500 Referee: Jose Agullar (El Salvador)
	Núñez  13' Claros  42', 89'	Report	Ramírez  24'

Final stage

	Semifinals					Final
	B1	Honduras	2
	A2	El Salvador	0
						B1	Honduras	2
						B2	Costa Rica	1
	A1	Panama	1 (2)
	B2	Costa Rica	1 (4)			Third place match
						A2	El Salvador	0 (4)
						A1	Panama	0 (5)

	Fifth place match
	A3	Nicaragua	1
	B3	Guatemala	2

Fifth place match

January 21, 2011 16:00	Nicaragua	1 – 2	Guatemala	Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Roberto García Orozco (Mexico)
	Rodríguez  23'	Report	G. Ruiz  45+1' León  66'

Semifinals

January 21, 2011 18:30	Honduras	2 – 0	El Salvador	Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Walter Quesada (Costa Rica)
	Leverón  77' Chávez  90+3'	Report

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January 21, 2011 21:00	Panama	1 – 1	Costa Rica	Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Jose Agullar (El Salvador)
	Pérez  75'	Report	Borges  67'
		Penalties
	Pérez G. Torres Gómez Baloy	2 – 4	Borges Núñez Ureña Marshall Miller

Third place match

January 23, 2011 15:30	El Salvador	0 – 0	Panama	Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Benigno Pineda (Honduras)
		Report
		Penalties
	Alvarez J. Alas Blanco Portillo D. Alas	4 – 5	Brown Torres Bonaga Davis Henríquez

Final

January 23, 2011 18:00	Honduras	2 – 1	Costa Rica	Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Walter Lopez (Guatemala)
	W. Martínez  8' E. Martínez  53'	Report	Ureña  73'

Honduras

Costa Rica

HONDURAS: GK 23 Noel Valladares DF 16 Mauricio Sabillón 29' 78' DF 14 Juan García DF 2 Osman Chávez DF 6 Johnny Leverón 90' MF 10 Ramón Núñez 46' MF 8 Jorge Claros MF 21 Mario Martínez MF 13 Alfredo Mejía MF 7 Emil Martínez 36' 63' FW 15 Walter Martínez Substitutions: MF 3 Mariano Acevedo 46' MF 19 Marvin Chávez 63' DF 4 Johnny Palacios 78' 79' Manager: Juan de Dios Castillo

COSTA RICA: GK 23 Donny Grant DF 19 Roy Miller DF 4 David Myrie DF 6 Heiner Mora DF 20 Dennis Marshall DF 3 Darío Delgado  51', 62' MF 5 Celso Borges MF 22 Allen Guevara 46' MF 14 José Cubero 54' FW 17 Josué Martínez 66' FW 7 Marco Ureña 69' Substitutions: FW 11 César Elizondo 46' FW 10 Randall Brenes 54' MF 12 Cristian Gamboa 66' Manager: Ricardo La Volpe

2011 Copa Centroamericana Champions
Honduras Third title

Statistics

Goalscorers

3 goals

Rafael Burgos
Marco Ureña

2 goals

Jaime Alas Armando Cooper

Jorge Claros Ramón Núñez

Edwin Aguilar

1 goal

Daniel Jiménez Orlando Jiménez Elroy Smith Celso Borges Victor Núñez Osael Romero Deris Umanzor

Manuel León Guillermo Ramírez Gregory Ruiz Marvin Chávez Johnny Leverón Emil Martínez Walter Martínez

Denis Espinoza Félix Rodríguez Roberto Brown Blas Pérez Luis Rentería

Source

Awards

• Golden Ball: Ramón Núñez (Honduras)
• Golden Boot: Rafael Burgos (El Salvador) & Marco Ureña (Costa Rica)

References

1. ^ "PANAMA SERA SEDE DE LA Copa Centroamericana 2011 - UNCAF [Panama was the host of the 2011 Copa Centroamericana]" (in Spanish). FedefutGuate. February 1, 2010. http://fedefutguate.org/index.php?news=469. Retrieved March 15, 2010. 
2. ^ LaTribuna.hn – El 2 de septiembre será el sorteo Copa de Naciones – August 25, 2010 (Spanish)

External links

• (Spanish)2011 Copa Centroamericana

2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup Stages Group A · Group B · Group C · Knockout stage · Final General information Qualification (Caribbean · Central America) · Discipline · Squads

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