1959 Campeonato Centroamericano
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | May 1–17, 1959 |
| Teams | 4 (from 4 associations) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 20 (3.33 per match) |
1961 → | |
The 1959 Campeonato Centroamericano (English: Central American Championship) was the first edition of the regional club competition organized by CCCF. It was the first international club tournament for clubs from Central America and North America. The participating clubs were the champions of their respective leagues.[1] The tournament was composed of 3 clubs from Central America and one North American club.
Participating clubs
Central America
North America
Matches
| FAS | 0–2 | Alajuelense |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Ulloa 17', 64' |
| FAS | 1–1 | Guadalajara |
|---|---|---|
| Omar Murano 67' | Sabás Ponce 50' |
| Olimpia | 2–3 | Guadalajara |
|---|---|---|
| Guerrero 76' Solís 86' |
Luis de la Torre 8', 24' Crescencio Gutiérrez 28' |
| Alajuelense | 1–1 | Guadalajara |
|---|---|---|
| Herrera 90' (pen.) | Moreno 20' |
| Alajuelense | 3–4 | Olimpia |
|---|---|---|
| Solís 21' (o.g.) Juan Ulloa 24' Villalobos 40' |
Leaky 36' Rodríguez 59', 80' Pavón 65' (pen.) |
Standings
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olimpia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 4 | Champions1 |
| 2 | Guadalajara | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 | Runners-up |
| 3 | Alajuelense | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 | |
| 4 | FAS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 1 |
- Notes
- Olimpia were declared champions by best goal difference.
References
- ^ Lugo, Erik Francisco (23 December 2015). "Championship of Central America and Mexico". IFHSS. Periódico Esto (Ciudad de México). Archived from the original on 18 March 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2016.