2011 Copa Centroamericana

2011 Copa Centroamericana
Tournament details
2011 Copa Centroamericana logo
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)

The 2011 Copa Centroamericana (English: 2011 Central American Cup) was the eleventh edition of Copa Centroamericana (formerly known as the UNCAF Nations Cup), an international football championship for national teams affiliated with the Central American Football Union (UNCAF) of the CONCACAF region. It 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]

Participating nations

All seven UNCAF members participated in the tournament:

Venue

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

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

Squads

Main article: 2011 Copa Centroamericana squads

Group stage

Tiebreakers^[3]

Greater number of points in matches between the tied teams.
Greater goal difference in matches between the tied teams (if more than two teams finish equal on points).
Greater number of goals scored in matches among the tied teams (if more than two teams finish equal on points).
Greater goal difference in all group matches.
Greater number of goals scored in all group matches.
Drawing of lots.

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

El Salvador v Nicaragua

January 14, 2011
17:00

El Salvador	2 – 0	Nicaragua
Alas 70' Burgos 75'	Report

Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Wálter Quesada (Costa Rica)

Panama v Belize

January 14, 2011
21:00

Panama	2 – 0	Belize
Aguilar 22' Brown 28'	Report

Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Jose Pineda (Honduras)

Belize v El Salvador

January 16, 2011
15:00

Belize	2 – 5	El Salvador
Smith 45+1' (pen.) O. Jiménez 76'	Report	Romero 15' Burgos 24', 46' Alas 54' Umanzor 59'

Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Ricardo Cerdas (Costa Rica)

Panama v Nicaragua

January 16, 2011
19:00

Panama	2 – 0	Nicaragua
Cooper 15' Rentería 80'	Report

Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Gualter Lopez (Guatemala)

Nicaragua v Belize

January 18, 2011
17:00

Nicaragua	1 – 1	Belize
Espinoza 10' (pen.)	Report	D. Jiménez 81'

Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Marco Brea (Cuba)

Panama v El Salvador

January 18, 2011
21:00

Panama	2 – 0	El Salvador
Aguilar 25' Cooper 79'	Report

Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Roberto García Orozco (Mexico)

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

Costa Rica v Honduras

January 14, 2011
19:00

Costa Rica	1 – 1	Honduras
V. Núñez 42'	Report	R. Núñez 90+1'

Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Roberto García Orozco (Mexico)

Guatemala v Costa Rica

January 16, 2011
17:00

Guatemala	0 – 2	Costa Rica
	Report	Ureña 47', 82'

Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Roberto Moreno (Panama)

Honduras v Guatemala

January 18, 2011
19:00

Honduras	3 – 1	Guatemala
Núñez 13' Claros 42', 89'	Report	Ramírez 24'

Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City
Attendance: 500
Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

Final stage

Semi-finals			Final


Honduras	2
El Salvador	0


			Honduras	2
			Costa Rica	1


			Third place

Panama	1 (2)	El Salvador	0 (4)
Costa Rica (pen)	1 (4)		Panama (pen)	0 (5)

	Fifth place


	Nicaragua	1
	Guatemala	2

Note: No extra time is played.

Fifth place match

Nicaragua v Guatemala

January 21, 2011
16:00

Nicaragua	1 – 2	Guatemala
Rodríguez 23'	Report	G. Ruiz 45+1' León 66'

Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Roberto García Orozco (Mexico)

Semifinals

Honduras v El Salvador

January 21, 2011
18:30

Honduras	2 – 0	El Salvador
Leverón 77' Chávez 90+3'	Report

Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Wálter Quesada (Costa Rica)

Panama v Costa Rica

January 21, 2011
21:00

Panama	1 – 1	Costa Rica
Pérez 75'	Report	Borges 67'
	Penalties
Pérez G. Torres Gómez Baloy	2 – 4	Borges Núñez Ureña Marshall Miller

Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

Third place match

El Salvador v Panama

January 23, 2011
15:30

El Salvador	0 – 0	Panama
	Report
	Penalties
Alvarez J. Alas Blanco Portillo D. Alas	4 – 5	Brown Torres Bonaga Davis Henríquez

Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Benigno Pineda (Honduras)

Final

Honduras v Costa Rica

January 23, 2011
18:00

Honduras	2 – 1	Costa Rica
W. Martínez 8' E. Martínez 53'	Report	Ureña 73'

Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Walter Lopez (Guatemala)

Honduras

Costa Rica


HONDURAS:
GK	23	Noel Valladares
DF	16	Mauricio Sabillón	29'	78'
DF	14	Juan Carlos 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 Miguel 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

Source

Awards

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

References

↑ "PANAMA SERA SEDE DE LA Copa Centroamericana 2011 - UNCAF" [Panama was the host of the 2011 Copa Centroamericana] (in Spanish). FedefutGuate. February 1, 2010. Retrieved March 15, 2010.
↑ LaTribuna.hn – El 2 de septiembre será el sorteo Copa de Naciones – August 25, 2010 (Spanish)
↑ Reglamento Copa Centroamerica 2011

External links

(Spanish) 2011 Copa Centroamericana

2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup

Stages	Group stage Group A Group B Group C Knockout stage Final

General information	Qualification Caribbean Central America Discipline Squads

Copa Centroamericana

Tournaments

UNCAF Nations Cup	Costa Rica 1991 Honduras 1993 El Salvador 1995 Guatemala 1997 Costa Rica 1999 Honduras 2001 Panama 2003 Guatemala 2005 El Salvador 2007 Honduras 2009

Copa Centroamericana	Panama 2011 Costa Rica 2013 United States 2014 TBA 2016

Squads

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