1961 CCCF Championship

1961 CCCF ChampionshipTournament 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)

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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.

## First round[edit]

### Group 1[edit]

Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts

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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]

1 March 1961

Guatemala | 2–4|  Costa Rica

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Costa Rica

2 March 1961

Cuba | 1–2|  Haiti

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Costa Rica

5 March 1961

Costa Rica | 4–1|  Cuba

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Costa Rica

6 March 1961

Guatemala | 2–0|  Panama

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Costa Rica

7 March 1961

Panama | 1–3|  Haiti

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Costa Rica

8 March 1961

Costa Rica | 6–1|  Panama

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Costa Rica

8 March 1961

Cuba | 0–2|  Guatemala

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Costa Rica

11 March 1961

Haiti | 0–3|  Costa Rica

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Costa Rica

11 March 1961

Panama | 1–0|  Cuba

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Costa Rica

14 March 1961

Haiti | 3–1|  Guatemala

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Costa Rica

### Group 2[edit]

Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts

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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]

3 March 1961

Netherlands Antilles | 2–1|  Nicaragua

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Costa Rica

6 March 1961

Netherlands Antilles | 0–0|  El Salvador

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Costa Rica

9 March 1961

Honduras | 4–2|  Netherlands Antilles

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Costa Rica

10 March 1961

El Salvador | 10–2|  Nicaragua

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Costa Rica

12 March 1961

El Salvador | 1–0|  Honduras

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Costa Rica

13 March 1961

Nicaragua | 0–6|  Honduras

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Costa Rica

## Final round[edit]

Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts

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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]

15 March 1961

Honduras | 0–3|  Costa Rica

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Costa Rica

15 March 1961

Haiti | 0–2|  El Salvador

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Costa Rica

17 March 1961

Costa Rica | 4–0|  El Salvador

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Costa Rica

17 March 1961

Honduras | 2–0|  Haiti

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Costa Rica

19 March 1961

Costa Rica | 8–0|  Haiti

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Costa Rica

19 March 1961

El Salvador | 5–1|  Honduras

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Costa Rica

## References[edit]

## External links[edit]

* CCCF Championship on RSSSF Archive

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CCCF Championship

* Costa Rica 1941
* El Salvador 1943
* Costa Rica 1946
* Guatemala 1948
* Panama 1951
* Costa Rica 1953
* Honduras 1955
* Netherlands Antilles 1957
* Cuba 1960
* Costa Rica 1961

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*[Pld]: Played
*[W]: Won
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*[L]: Lost
*[GF]: Goals for
*[GA]: Goals against
*[GD]: Goal difference
*[Pts]: Points
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