The 1961 CCCF Championship was played in March 1961 in San José, Costa Rica. Costa Rica emerged as champion. It was the final edition of the tournament, as shortly afterward the CCCF was subsumed into CONCACAF.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Costa Rica |
| Dates | 1–19 March |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Costa Rica |
| Runners-up |  El Salvador |
| Third place |  Honduras |
| Fourth place |  Haiti |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 22 |
| Goals scored | 90 (4.09 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Juan Ulloa (10 goals) |
| Fair play award |  Nicaragua |
First round edit
Group 1 edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Costa Rica
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 8 |
| 2 | Haiti
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 6 |
| 3 |  Guatemala
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |  Panama
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 2 |
| 5 |  Cuba
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group 2 edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Salvador
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 5 |
| 2 | Honduras
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 4 |
| 3 |  Netherlands Antilles
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 |
| 4 |  Nicaragua
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 18 | −15 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Final round edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Costa Rica
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | +15 | 6 |
| 2 | El Salvador
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 4 |
| 3 | Honduras
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 2 |
| 4 | Haiti
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | −12 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Team of the Tournament edit
Source:[1]
| Goalkeeper | Defenders | Midfielders | Forwards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Zavala
|
Alvaro Chavez
|
Roland Crispin
|
Lucien Pierre
|
External links edit
References edit
- ^ "X CCCF Championship 1961 - Match Details". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 2023-10-11.