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

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

Group A

1998-08-09
Venezuela  7 - 0  Barbados

1998-08-11
Venezuela  3 - 0  Nicaragua

1998-08-13
Barbados  1 - 0  Nicaragua

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

Group B

1998-08-10
Colombia  2 - 3  Jamaica

1998-08-10
Costa Rica  3 - 0  Guatemala

1998-08-12
Colombia  2 - 4  Guatemala

1998-08-12
Costa Rica  1 - 0  Jamaica

1998-08-14
Colombia  1 - 0  Costa Rica

1998-08-14
Guatemala  0 - 4  Jamaica

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

Group C

1998-08-09
El Salvador  0 - 1  Mexico

1998-08-09
Cuba  0 - 0  Panama

1998-08-11
Mexico  2 - 0  Panama

1998-08-11
Cuba  1 - 1  El Salvador

1998-08-13
Cuba  1 - 3  Mexico

1998-08-13
El Salvador  3 - 1  Panama

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

Final round

Quarterfinals

1998-08-16
Venezuela  8 - 1  Nicaragua

1998-08-17
Colombia  0 - 2  Mexico

Semifinals

1998-08-19
Costa Rica  0 - 2  Mexico

Third place

Final

1998-08-21
Venezuela  3 - 1  Mexico
 1998 Central American
and Caribbean Games 

Venezuela
2nd title

External links

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