The 2009 UNCAF U-16 Tournament was the 3rd UNCAF U-16 Tournament, a biennial international football tournament contested by men's under-16 national teams. Organized by UNCAF, the tournament took place in Costa Rica between 4 and 8 August 2009.[1]
| Torneo Sub-16 de Uncaf 2009 (in Spanish) | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Costa Rica |
| City | Guápiles |
| Dates | 4 August 2009– 8 August 2009 |
| Teams | 5 (from 1 sub-confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Costa Rica (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Panama |
| Third place |  Guatemala |
| Fourth place |  El Salvador |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 10 |
| Goals scored | 36 (3.6 per match) |
The matches were played at Estadio Ebal Rodríguez. Five Central American teams took part of the tournament, playing each other in a round-robin format. Honduras and Belize did not send a team.
Venue
edit| Guápiles |
|---|
| Estadio Ebal Rodríguez |
| Capacity: 3,000 |
Final standings
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Costa Rica
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | +14 | 12 | 2009 UNCAF U-16 Tournament winners |
| 2 | Panama
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 9 | |
| 3 | Guatemala
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 6 | |
| 4 | El Salvador
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 3 | |
| 5 |  Nicaragua
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 14 | −11 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Results
edit| 4 August 2009 Day 1 | El Salvador | 0–5 | Guatemala | Guápiles, Costa Rica |
| 17:30 | Stadium: Estadio Ebal Rodríguez |
| 4 August 2009 Day 1 | Costa Rica | 5–0 | Nicaragua | Guápiles, Costa Rica |
| 19:30 | Stadium: Estadio Ebal Rodríguez |
| 5 August 2009 Day 2 | Panama | 2–0 | El Salvador | Guápiles, Costa Rica |
| 17:30 | Stadium: Estadio Ebal Rodríguez |
| 5 August 2009 Day 2 | Costa Rica | 4–0 | Guatemala | Guápiles, Costa Rica |
| 19:30 | Stadium: Estadio Ebal Rodríguez |
| 6 August 2009 Day 3 | Nicaragua | 1–3 | Panama | Guápiles, Costa Rica |
| 17:30 | Stadium: Estadio Ebal Rodríguez |
| 6 August 2009 Day 3 | Costa Rica | 2–0 | El Salvador | Guápiles, Costa Rica |
| 19:30 | Stadium: Estadio Ebal Rodríguez |
| 7 August 2009 Day 4 | El Salvador | 3–1 | Nicaragua | Guápiles, Costa Rica |
| 17:30 | Stadium: Estadio Ebal Rodríguez |
| 7 August 2009 Day 4 | Guatemala | 0–1 | Panama | Guápiles, Costa Rica |
| 19:30 | Stadium: Estadio Ebal Rodríguez |
| 8 August 2009 Day 5 | Nicaragua | 1–3 | Guatemala | Guápiles, Costa Rica |
| 17:30 | Stadium: Estadio Ebal Rodríguez |
| 8 August 2009 Day 5 | Costa Rica | 4–1 | Panama | Guápiles, Costa Rica |
| 19:30 | Stadium: Estadio Ebal Rodríguez |
References
edit- ^ "PANAMA VENCE A GUATEMALA - TORNEO SUB 16 UNCAF". FedefutGuate.org. FEDEFUT. Retrieved 6 August 2009.