Copa Centroamericana 2014
| Copa Centroamericana 2014 | |
|---|---|
| Central American Cup 2014 | |
| Number of nations | 7 (from 7 applicants) |
| Central American champions |
 Costa Rica (8th title)
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| venue |
 United States
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| Opening game | September 3 |
| Endgame | 13.september |
| Games | 12 |
| Gates | 27 (⌀: 2.25 per game) |
| Top scorer |
 Marco Pappa (4 goals)
|
 yellow cards
|
34 (⌀: 2.83 per game) |
 Yellow-red cards
|
0 |
 Red cards
|
1 (⌀: 0.08 per game) |
The Copa Centroamericana 2014 ( Central American Cup 2014 ) was the 13th edition of the football competition for Central American national teams of the Unión Centroamericana de Fútbol , the Central American Football Association. The tournament, which for the third time was no longer held under the title "UNCAF Nations Cup", took place in September 2014 in the United States on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Unión Centroamericana de Fútbol (UNCAF) . The best 4 of 7 participants qualified for the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup . The fifth-placed team played against the fifth of the Caribbean Football Championship 2014 for another starting place. The winner qualified for the Copa América Centenario 2016 , which celebrates the 100th anniversary of CONMEBOL in the USA .
Attendees
Participants in the Copa Centroamericana 2014 were the seven members of the Central American Football Association.
Venues
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- Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium in Washington, DC (first group matches)
- Cotton Bowl in Dallas (second group matches)
- BBVA Compass Stadium in Houston (third group matches)
- Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles (Placement Games)
Preliminary round
The games take place as triple events.
Group A
| Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Guatemala
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6: 2 | +4 | 9 |
| 2. |
 El Salvador
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4: 2 | +2 | 6th |
| 3. |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2: 3 | −1 | 3 |
| 4th |
 Belize
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1: 6 | −5 | 0 |
| 3rd September 2014 |
Honduras
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2-0 |
Belize
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Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium , Washington, DC Spectators: 20,516 Referee: Sandy Vasquez ( Dominican Republic ) |
Jeromy James 35 ′ ( own goal ) Elroy Smith 37 ′ ( own goal )
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| 3rd September 2014 |
El Salvador
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1: 2 |
Guatemala
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Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium , Washington, DC Spectators: 20,516 Referee: Jair Marrufo ( United States ) |
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Rafael Burgos 69 ′
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Marco Pappa 26, 64 ′
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| September 7, 2014 |
Guatemala
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2: 1 |
Belize
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Cotton Bowl , Dallas Spectators: 20,156 Referee: Roberto Moreno ( Panama ) |
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Carlos Ruiz 26 ′ Marvin Avila 51 ′
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Deon McCaulay 51 ′
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| September 7, 2014 |
Honduras
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0: 1 |
El Salvador
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Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium , Washington, DC Spectators: 20,156 Referee: Jeffrey Solís ( Costa Rica ) |
| report |
Richard Menjívar 67 ′
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| September 10, 2014 |
El Salvador
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2-0 |
Belize
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BBVA Compass Stadium , Houston Spectators: 19,287 Referee: Sandy Vasquez ( Dominican Republic ) |
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Rafael Burgos 48 ′ José Alvarez 69 ′
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| September 10, 2014 |
Honduras
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0: 2 |
Guatemala
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BBVA Compass Stadium , Houston Spectators: 19,287 Referees: Roberto García Orozco ( Mexico ) |
| report |
Marco Pappa 37, 80 ′
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Group B
| Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Costa Rica
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5: 2 | +3 | 4th |
| 2. |
 Panama
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4: 2 | +2 | 4th |
| 3. |
 Nicaragua
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0: 5 | −5 | 0 |
| 3rd September 2014 |
Costa Rica
|
3-0 |
Nicaragua
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Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium , Washington, DC Spectators: 20,516 Referee: Héctor Rodríguez ( Honduras ) |
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Celso Borges 31 ′ Marcos Ureña 49 ′ Johan Venegas Ulloa 86 ′
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| September 7, 2014 |
Costa Rica
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2: 2 |
Panama
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Cotton Bowl , Dallas Spectators: 20,156 Referee: Joel Aguilar ( El Salvador ) |
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Johan Venegas Ulloa 81 ′ Celso Borges 87 ′
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Blas Pérez 51 ′ Roberto Nurse 71 ′
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| September 10, 2014 |
Panama
|
2-0 |
Nicaragua
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BBVA Compass Stadium , Houston Spectators: 19,287 Referee: Walter López ( Guatemala ) |
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Blas Pérez 81 ′ Román Torres 82 ′
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Final round
Play for 5th place
| September 13, 2014 |
Honduras
|
1-0 |
Nicaragua
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles Spectators: 41,969 Referee: Joel Aguilar ( El Salvador ) |
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Antony Lozano 45 + 1 ′
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3rd place match
| September 13, 2014 |
El Salvador
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0: 1 |
Panama
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum , Los Angeles Spectators: 41,969 Referee: Jair Marrufo ( United States ) |
| report |
Roman Torres 5 ′
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final
| Guatemala | Costa Rica | |||||||
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Ricardo Jerez - Elías Vásquez Prera , Rafael Morales de León (67th Jairo Arreola ), Wilson Lalín , Carlos Gallardo (90th + 1 ' Kendell Herrarte ) - Jean Márquez Orellana , José Contreras , Sergio Trujillo (84th Nelson Miranda ), Marco Pappa , Marvin Avila - Carlos Ruiz Coach: Iván Sopegno |
Patrick Pemberton - Pablo Salazar Sanchez , Johnny Acosta , Roy Miller , Dave Myrie - Armando Alonso Rodriguez , José Cubero , Juan Bustos (85th Oscar Granados ), Johan Venegas Ulloa (81st Porfirio López ), David Ramírez (90th + 1 ' Jonathan Moya ), Bryan Ruiz Trainer: Paulo Wanchope |
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1-0 Carlos Ruiz (25th)
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1: 1 Bryan Ruiz (29th) 1: 2 Juan Bustos (56th)
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Dave Myrie (76th), Patrick Pemberton (79th), Johnny Acosta (90th + 1 ')
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