1969 CONCACAF Championship qualification

A total of 9 CONCACAF teams entered the competition,[https://prensacr.info/data/610cf993445c2c4dd5b7f44a?search%5Bfrom%5D=1969&search%5Bmetadatum_months%5D%5B%5D=7&search%5Bsort_by%5D=date_asc&search%5Btext%5D=NORCECA&search%5Bto%5D=1969/ La República, 9 July 1969 – Acuerdos del Comité del IV NORCECA] eventually reduced to 8 after Haiti renounced.[https://prensacr.info/data/610d01a7445c2c4dd5b7fbc3?search%5Bfrom%5D=1969&search%5Bmetadatum_months%5D%5B%5D=8&search%5Bsort_by%5D=date_asc&search%5Btext%5D=NORCECA&search%5Bto%5D=1969/ La República, 28 August 1969 – Boletín de Comité organizador del IV torneo de la Concacaf] Later on, Haiti tried to join again but the late application was rejected.[https://prensacr.info/data/610d0e6c445c2c4dd5b807cb?search%5Bfrom%5D=1969&search%5Bmetadatum_months%5D%5B%5D=11&search%5Bsort_by%5D=date_asc&search%5Btext%5D=NORCECA&search%5Bto%5D=1969/ La República, 18 November 1969 – Méxicó escogió su delegación para el Cuarto Norceca] Honduras, El Salvador and the USA[https://soccerhistoryusa.org/asha/year/1969.html/ Soccer History USA – The Year in American Soccer - 1969] did not enter.
Costa Rica (as the hosts), Guatemala (as the defending champions), the Netherlands Antilles and Trinidad and Tobago qualified automatically. Play-offs were arranged for the remaining two spots.[https://prensacr.info/data/610d07f2445c2c4dd5b801ad?search%5Bfrom%5D=1969&search%5Bmetadatum_months%5D%5B%5D=10&search%5Bsort_by%5D=date_asc&search%5Btext%5D=NORCECA&search%5Bto%5D=1969/ La República, 8 October 1969 – Será concentrada la selección para el “NORCECA”]

Preliminary round

Series One

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|date = 21 October 1969

|team1 = {{fb|MEX}}

|score = 3–0

|team2 = {{fb-rt|Bermuda|1910}}

|goals1 = Mancilla {{goal|6||30}}
Langarica {{goal|52}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico

|attendance =

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|date = 2 November 1969

|team1 = {{fb|Bermuda|1910}}

|score = 2–1

|team2 = {{fb-rt|MEX}}

|goals1 = Brangman {{goal|34}}
Dowling {{goal|61}}

|goals2 = Santana {{goal|56}}

|stadium = Bermuda National Stadium, Hamilton, Bermuda

|attendance =

|referee =

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Mexico qualifies with aggregate score of 4-2.

Series Two

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|date = 3 November 1969

|team1 = {{fb|Jamaica}}

|score = 1–1

|team2 = {{fb-rt|Panama}}

|goals1 = Ziadie {{goal||pen.}}

|goals2 = Tapia {{goal|46}}

|stadium = Independence Park, Kingston, Jamaica

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

{{football box

|date = 5 November 1969

|team1 = {{fb-rt|Panama}}

|score = 1–2

|team2 = {{fb|Jamaica}}

|goals1 = Espinoza {{goal|20}}

|goals2 = Largie {{goal|27}}
Hill {{goal|85}}

|stadium = Independence Park, Kingston, Jamaica Both matches played in Jamaica.

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

Jamaica qualifies with aggregate score of 3-2.

Teams qualified to the [[1969 CONCACAF Championship]]

{{fb|Mexico|1934}} (Series one winners)
{{fb|Jamaica}} (Series two winners)

References

Category:CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification

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