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Football at the 2017 Central American Games

{{Main|2017 Central American Games}}

{{Infobox international football competition

| tourney_name = Central American Games

| year = 2017

| yearr =

| other_titles =

| image = Football pictogram.svg

| size = 89

| alt =

| caption =

| city = Managua

| country = Nicaragua

| dates = {{Start date|2017|12|3|df=y}}–
{{End date|2017|12|17|df=y}}

| num_teams = 6 (men's) + 4 (women's)

| confederations =

| sub-confederations = 1

| associations =

| venues =

| cities =

| champion_other = {{fbu|21|HON|1949}} (men's)
{{fbw|CRC}} (women's)

| count =

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| fourth =

| fourth-flagvar = use if the flag is other as current

| fourth_other =

| semifinal1 =

| semifinal1_other =

| semifinal2 =

| semifinal2_other =

| matches =

| goals =

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| fair_play =

| prevseason = 2013

| nextseason = 2022 (Cancelled)

| updated =

}}

The football tournament at the 2017 Central American Games took place in December 2017.

The tournament acted as a qualifying tournament for the Central American nations for the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games. Three teams qualified from the men's tournament, two teams qualified from the women's tournament.{{cite web|url=http://baq2018.com/wp_baq2018/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/BARRANQUILLA2018_Manual_Clasificacion.pdf|date=6 October 2016|publisher=Baq2018.com|title=SISTEMAS DE CLASIFICACIÓN|access-date=13 February 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181123165259/http://baq2018.com/wp_baq2018/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/BARRANQUILLA2018_Manual_Clasificacion.pdf|archive-date=23 November 2018|url-status=dead}}

The men's tournament was restricted to those born after 1 January 1997 and the women's tournament had no age restrictions.{{cite web|title=UNCAF, FENIFUT y COL de los Juegos Centroamericanos Managua 2017 tuvieron primer acercamiento - Uncaf|url=http://uncafut.com/web/index.php/futbol-masculino/masculino-olimpico/7053-uncaf-fenifut-y-col-de-los-juegos-centroamericanos-managua-2017-tuvieron-primer-acercamiento|website=uncafut.com|accessdate=13 February 2017|language=es-es|date=23 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170214003057/http://uncafut.com/web/index.php/futbol-masculino/masculino-olimpico/7053-uncaf-fenifut-y-col-de-los-juegos-centroamericanos-managua-2017-tuvieron-primer-acercamiento|archive-date=14 February 2017|url-status=dead}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.elgrafico.com/2017/12/11/el-salvador-pierde-ante-honduras-y-va-por-el-bronce-en-juegos-centroamericanos|title=El Gráfico}}

Teams

In October 2017, CONCACAF wrote to ORDECA to confirm that teams from Guatemala would not be eligible for the competitions due to suspension of the National Football Federation of Guatemala from FIFA.{{cite web|title=Carta de la CONCACAF a la Organización Deportiva Centroamericana|url=http://www.concacaf.com/article/carta-de-la-concacaf-a-la-organizacion-deportiva-centroamericana|website=CONCACAF|accessdate=12 October 2017|language=Spanish|date=12 October 2017}} Honduras and Belize did not enter a team into the women's competition.

=Men's=

class="wikitable"
Team{{tooltip|App.|Appearance}}Previous best
{{fbu|21|BLZ}}5thGroup stage (1994, 1997, 2001, 2013)
{{fbu|21|CRC}}7thGold medal (1997)
{{fbu|21|SLV}}8thGold medal (1977)
{{fbu|21|HON|1949}}7thGold medal (1990, 1994, 2013)
{{fbu|21|NCA}}9thSilver medal (1973)
{{fbu|21|PAN}}6thGold medal (1973)

=Women's=

class="wikitable"
Team{{tooltip|App.|Appearance}}Previous best
{{fbw|CRC}}3rdGold medal (2001, 2013)
{{fbw|SLV}}3rd4th (2001)
{{fbw|NCA}}3rdSilver medal (2013)
{{fbw|PAN}}2nd4th (2013)

Men's tournament

=Squads=

{{Further|Football at the 2017 Central American Games – Men's team squads}}

=Group stage=

{{anchor|Tiebreakers}}

;Tiebreakers

The teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:{{cite web|url=http://eventosdelciclo.cog.org.gt/sites/default/files/Documentos/managua/FUTBOLMGA.pdf|title=Manual Técnico – Futbol|date=2 February 2017|language=es}}

  1. Greater number of goals between teams
  2. Number of goals scored in group
  3. Goal difference in group
  4. Number of goals scored across all groups
  5. Drawing of lots

==Group A==

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|update = future

|start_date = 7 December 2017

|source =

|team1=CRC |team2=SLV |team3=PAN

|result1=SF |result2=SF

|win_CRC=1 |draw_CRC=1 |loss_CRC=0 |gf_CRC=1 |ga_CRC=0 |status_CRC=

|win_PAN=0 |draw_PAN=1 |loss_PAN=1 |gf_PAN=0 |ga_PAN=1 |status_PAN=

|win_SLV=0 |draw_SLV=2 |loss_SLV=0 |gf_SLV=0 |ga_SLV=0 |status_SLV=

|name_CRC = {{fbu|21|CRC}}

|name_PAN = {{fbu|21|PAN}}

|name_SLV = {{fbu|21|SLV}}

|class_rules=Group stage tiebreakers

|res_col_header = Q

|col_SF = green1 |text_SF = Semi-finals

}}

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|2017|12|5|df=y}}

|time = 16:00

|event =

|round =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|PAN}}

|score = 0–1

|aet =

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/12/05/nc-america/ca-games/panama-youth/costa-rica-under-20/2697168/?ICID=PL_MS_01

|team2 = {{fbu|21|CRC}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua

|attendance =

|referee =Sergio Reyna (Guatemala)

}}

----

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|2017|12|7|df=y}}

|time = 16:00

|event =

|round =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|PAN}}

|score = 0–0

|aet =

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/12/07/nc-america/ca-games/panama-youth/el-salvador-u20/2697169/?ICID=PL_MS_02

|team2 = {{fbu|21|SLV}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua

|attendance =

|referee =Raúl Castro Zuniga (Honduras)

}}

----

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|2017|12|9|df=y}}

|time = 16:00

|event =

|round =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|CRC}}

|score = 0–0

|aet =

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/12/09/nc-america/ca-games/costa-rica-under-20/el-salvador-u20/2697170/?ICID=PL_MS_03

|team2 = {{fbu|21|SLV}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua

|attendance =

|referee =Sergio Reyna (Guatemala)

}}

==Group B==

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|update = future

|start_date = 7 December 2017

|source =

|team1=HON |team2=NCA |team3=BLZ

|result1=SF |result2=SF

|win_NCA=0 |draw_NCA=2 |loss_NCA=0 |gf_NCA=1 |ga_NCA=1 |status_NCA=

|win_BLZ=0 |draw_BLZ=1 |loss_BLZ=1 |gf_BLZ=1 |ga_BLZ=6 |status_BLZ=

|win_HON=1 |draw_HON=1 |loss_HON=0 |gf_HON=5 |ga_HON=0 |status_HON=

|name_NCA = {{fbu|21|NCA}}

|name_BLZ = {{fbu|21|BLZ}}

|name_HON = {{fbu|21|HON|1949}}

|class_rules=Group stage tiebreakers

|res_col_header = Q

|col_SF = green1 |text_SF = Semi-finals

}}

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|2017|12|5|df=y}}

|time = 19:00

|event =

|round =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|NCA}}

|score = 1–1

|aet =

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/12/06/nc-america/ca-games/nicaragua-u20/belize-u20/2697171/?ICID=PL_MS_01

|team2 = {{fbu|21|BLZ}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua

|attendance =

|referee =Juan Calderon (Costa Rica)

}}

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{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|2017|12|7|df=y}}

|time = 19:00

|event =

|round =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|BLZ}}

|score = 0–5

|aet =

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/12/08/nc-america/ca-games/belize-u20/honduras-youth/2697172/?ICID=PL_MS_02

|team2 = {{fbu|21|HON|1949}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua

|attendance =

|referee =Ameth Ariel Sanchez (Panama)

}}

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{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|2017|12|9|df=y}}

|time = 19:00

|event =

|round =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|NCA}}

|score = 0–0

|aet =

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/12/10/nc-america/ca-games/nicaragua-u20/honduras-youth/2697173/?ICID=PL_MS_03

|team2 = {{fbu|21|HON|1949}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua

|attendance =

|referee =Jaime Herrera (El Salvador)

}}

=Knockout stage=

{{Round4

|11 December 2017|'''{{fbu|21|CRC}}|1|{{fbu|21|NCA}}|0

|11 December 2017|'''{{fbu|21|HON|1949}}|1 (2)|{{fbu|21|SLV}}|1 (1)

|13 December 2017|{{fbu|21|CRC}}|0|'''{{fbu|21|HON|1949}}|1

| RD1 = Semifinals

| RD2 = Final

| team-width = 170

| score-width = 50

}}

==Semi-finals==

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|2017|12|11|df=y}}

|time = 16:00

|event =

|round =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|HON|1949}}

|score = 1–1

|penaltyscore = 2–1

|aet =

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/12/11/nc-america/ca-games/honduras-youth/el-salvador-u20/2697554/?ICID=PL_MS_01

|team2 = {{fbu|21|SLV}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua

|attendance =

|referee =Juan Calderon (Costa Rica)

}}

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|2017|12|11|df=y}}

|time = 19:00

|event =

|round =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|CRC}}

|score = 1–0

|aet =

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/12/12/nc-america/ca-games/costa-rica-under-20/nicaragua-u20/2697553/?ICID=PL_MS_02

|team2 = {{fbu|21|NCA}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua

|attendance =

|referee = Ameth Ariel Sánchez (Panama)

}}

==Third-place playoff==

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|2017|12|13|df=y}}

|time = 16:00

|event =

|round =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|NCA}}

|score = 0–1

|aet =

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/12/13/nc-america/ca-games/el-salvador-u20/nicaragua-u20/2698081/?ICID=PL_MS_01

|team2 = {{fbu|21|SLV}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua

|attendance =

|referee =Raul Castro Zuniga (Honduras)

}}

==Final==

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|2017|12|13|df=y}}

|time = 19:00

|event =

|round =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|CRC}}

|score = 0–1

|aet =

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/12/14/nc-america/ca-games/honduras-youth/costa-rica-under-20/2698082/?ICID=PL_MS_01

|team2 = {{fbu|21|HON|1949}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua

|attendance =

|referee =Jaime Herrera (El Salvador)

|assistantreferees = José Mangandi (SLV), José Ojeda (NIC)

}}

Women's tournament

=Squads=

{{Further|Football at the 2017 Central American Games – Women's team squads}}

=Group stage=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|update = future

|start_date = 6 December 2017

|source =

|team1=AAA |team2=BBB |team3=CCC |team4=DDD

|result1=SF |result2=SF |result3=SF |result4=SF

|win_AAA=3 |draw_AAA=0 |loss_AAA=0 |gf_AAA=15|ga_AAA=1 |status_AAA=

|win_BBB=2 |draw_BBB=0 |loss_BBB=1 |gf_BBB=5 |ga_BBB=5 |status_BBB=

|win_CCC=1 |draw_CCC=0 |loss_CCC=2 |gf_CCC=6 |ga_CCC=8 |status_CCC=

|win_DDD=0 |draw_DDD=0 |loss_DDD=3 |gf_DDD=3 |ga_DDD=15|status_DDD=

|name_AAA = {{fbw|CRC}}

|name_BBB = {{fbw|NCA}}

|name_CCC = {{fbw|PAN}}

|name_DDD = {{fbw|SLV}}

|class_rules = 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored;

|res_col_header = Q

|col_SF = green1 |text_SF = Semi-finals

}}

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|2017|12|6|df=y}}

|time = 16:00

|event =

|round =

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|CRC}}

|score = 4–0

|aet =

|report = https://www.fedefutbol.com/2017/12/06/femenina-golea-e-inicia-debut-sonado/

|team2 = {{fbw|PAN}}

|goals1 = Granados {{Goal|67||71||82||85}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Estadio Independencia, Estelí

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|2017|12|6|df=y}}

|time = 19:00

|event =

|round =

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|NCA}}

|score = 2–1

|aet =

|report = https://nuevaya.com.ni/flores-para-nicaragua-laureles-para-la-seleccion-femenina-de-futbol/

|team2 = {{fbw|SLV}}

|goals1 = W. Flores {{Goal|27}}
Y. Flores {{Goal|67}}

|goals2 = Cerén {{Goal|75}}

|stadium = Estadio Independencia, Estelí

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

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{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|2017|12|8|df=y}}

|time = 16:00

|event =

|round =

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|SLV}}

|score = 1–8

|aet =

|report = https://www.fedefutbol.com/2017/12/08/tricolor-golea-se-apodera-la-cima/

|team2 = {{fbw|CRC}}

|goals1 = Herrera {{Goal|33}}

|goals2 = Morales {{Goal|4||35}}
Chinchilla {{Goal|6}}
Coto {{Goal|21}}
Araya {{Goal|27||55}}
Varela {{Goal|45||51}}

|stadium = Estadio Independencia, Estelí

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|2017|12|8|df=y}}

|time = 19:00

|event =

|round =

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|NCA}}

|score = 3–1

|aet =

|report = https://www.fepafut.com/noticias/1586/panama-femenina-sufre-su-segundo-reves-en-los-centroamericanos

|team2 = {{fbw|PAN}}

|goals1 = Acevedo {{Goal|5||44}}
Y. Flores {{Goal|67}}

|goals2 = Mills {{Goal|77}}

|stadium = Estadio Independencia, Estelí

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|2017|12|10|df=y}}

|time = 16:00

|event =

|round =

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|PAN}}

|score = 5–1

|aet =

|report = https://www.fepafut.com/noticias/1587/sele-femenina-golea-5-1-a-el-salvador

|team2 = {{fbw|SLV}}

|goals1 = Riley {{Goal|6||64}}
Mills {{Goal|21}}
Rangel {{Goal|78}}
Cedeño {{Goal|90+1}}

|goals2 = Osegueda {{Goal|1}}

|stadium = Estadio Independencia, Estelí

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|2017|12|10|df=y}}

|time = 19:00

|event =

|round =

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|NCA}}

|score = 0–3

|aet =

|report = https://www.fedefutbol.com/2017/12/10/ticas-cierran-primeras-enfrentaran-salvador/

|team2 = {{fbw|CRC}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Varela {{Goal|24}}
Alvarado {{Goal|29|pen.}}
Rodríguez {{Goal|77}}

|stadium = Estadio Independencia, Estelí

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

=Knockout stage=

==Semi-finals==

{{Football box

| date = {{Start date|2017|12|12|df=y}}

| event =

| team1 = {{fbw-rt|CRC}}

| team2 = {{fbw|SLV}}

| time = 16:00

| round =

| score = 3–0

| goals1 = Chinchilla {{Goal|59||65||81}}

| report = https://www.fedefutbol.com/2017/12/12/goleada-ticas-logran-pase-la-final/

| goals2 =

| penaltyscore =

| penalties1 =

| penalties2 =

| stadium = Estadio Independencia, Estelí

| attendance =

| referee =

| aet =

}}

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|2017|12|12|df=y}}

|time = 19:00

|event =

|round =

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|NCA}}

|score = 1–1

|penaltyscore = 4–2

|aet =

|report = https://www.fepafut.com/noticias/1589/panam-cae-en-penales-ante-nicaragua-en-los-centroamericanos

|team2 = {{fbw|PAN}}

|goals1 = Aguilar {{Goal|13}}

|goals2 = Hernández {{Goal|87}}

|stadium = Estadio Independencia, Estelí

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

==Third-place playoff==

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|2017|12|14|df=y}}

|time = 16:00

|event =

|round =

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|SLV}}

|score = 1–1

|aet =

|penaltyscore = 1–4

|report = https://www.fepafut.com/noticias/1592/medalla-de-bronce-para-panama-femenina-en-los-centroamericanos

|team2 = {{fbw|PAN}}

|goals1 = Payés {{Goal|11}}

|goals2 = Cox {{Goal|60}}

|stadium = Estadio Independencia, Estelí

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

==Final==

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|2017|12|14|df=y}}

|time = 19:00

|event =

|round =

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|CRC}}

|score = 1–1

|aet =

|penaltyscore = 2–0

|report = https://www.fedefutbol.com/2017/12/14/femenina-oro-otra-vez-dinnia/

|team2 = {{fbw|NCA}}

|goals1 = Alvarado {{Goal|40}}

|goals2 = Pérez {{Goal|18}}

|stadium = Estadio Independencia, Estelí

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

Qualified teams for Central American and Caribbean Games

For the men's, the top three teams qualified for the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games as the UNCAF representatives:

  • {{fbu|23|HON|1949}}
  • {{fbu|23|CRC}}
  • {{fbu|23|SLV}}

For the women's, the top two teams qualified for the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games as the UNCAF representatives:

  • {{fbw|CRC}}
  • {{fbw|NCA}}

References

{{reflist}}

External links

  • {{official website|http://www.managua2017.org}}

{{Football at the Central American Games}}

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