1968 CONCACAF Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament

1968 CONCACAF Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament
Tournament details
Dates 21 May 1967 - 2 June 1968
Teams 14

The 1968 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament was a football competition that was played from May 1967 to June 1968 to determine the two CONCACAF member men's national teams that would take part in the 1968 Summer Olympics football tournament.[1]

First Round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Bermuda  2–1  United States 1–1 1–0
Cuba  3–1  Canada 1–1 2–1
Dominican Republic  0–14  Haiti 0–8 0–6
El Salvador  w/o  Honduras 1–0 w/o
Trinidad and Tobago  6–2  Suriname 1–0 5–2

21 May 1967 (1967-05-21)
Bermuda  1–1  United States
Hamilton, Bermuda

27 May 1967 (1967-05-27)
United States  0–1  Bermuda
Chicago, Illinois, USA

21 June 1967 (1967-06-21)
Cuba  1–1  Canada
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

24 June 1967 (1967-06-24)
Canada  1–2  Cuba
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

21 May 1967 (1967-05-21)
Dominican Republic  0–8  Haiti
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

27 May 1967 (1967-05-27)
Haiti  6–0  Dominican Republic
Port-au-Prince, Haiti

21 May 1967 (1967-05-21)
El Salvador  1–0  Honduras

21 May 1967 (1967-05-21)
Trinidad and Tobago  1–0  Suriname
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

27 May 1967 (1967-05-27)
Suriname  2–5  Trinidad and Tobago
Paramaribo, Surinam

Second Round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Costa Rica  6–3  Haiti 3–1 3–2
El Salvador  5–1  Cuba 3–0 2–1
Guatemala  3–1  Bermuda 1–1 2–1
Trinidad and Tobago  7–0  Curaçao 3–0 4–0

8 October 1967 (1967-10-08)
Costa Rica  3–1  Haiti
San Jose, Costa Rica

9 December 1967 (1967-12-09)
Haiti  2–3  Costa Rica
Port-au-Prince, Haiti

26 November 1967 (1967-11-26)
El Salvador  3–0  Cuba
San Salvador, El Salvador

2 December 1967 (1967-12-02)
Cuba  1–2  El Salvador
La Habana, Cuba

5 August 1967 (1967-08-05)
Guatemala  1–1  Bermuda
Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala

7 August 1967 (1967-08-07)
Bermuda  1–2  Guatemala
Hamilton, Bermuda

5 March 1968 (1968-03-05)
Curaçao  0–3  Trinidad and Tobago
Willemstad, Curacao

7 March 1968 (1968-03-07)
Trinidad and Tobago  4–0  Curaçao
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

Final Round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
El Salvador  4–1  Trinidad and Tobago 2–0 2–1
Guatemala  3–3  Costa Rica 1–0 2–3

19 May 1968 (1968-05-19)
El Salvador  2–0  Trinidad and Tobago
San Salvador, El Salvador

26 May 1968 (1968-05-26)
Trinidad and Tobago  1–2  El Salvador
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

El Salvador qualify for the Summer Olympics tournament.


26 May 1968 (1968-05-26)
Guatemala  1–0  Costa Rica
Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala

2 June 1968 (1968-06-02)
Costa Rica  3–2  Guatemala
San Jose, Costa Rica

Guatemala qualify for the Summer Olympics tournament. The team won a drawing of lots.

References

  1. "Tournament Recap" (PDF). CONCACAF. 16 April 2012.
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