1982 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament

1982 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryGuatemala
Dates15 August – 5 September
Teams12
Final positions
Champions Honduras (1st title)
Runners-up United States
Third place Costa Rica
Fourth place Guatemala
← 1980
1984 →
International football competition

The 1982 CONCACAF Under-20 Championship was held in Guatemala. It also served as qualification for the 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Teams

The following teams entered the tournament:

Region Team(s)
Caribbean (CFU)  Bermuda
 Jamaica
 Netherlands Antilles
 Puerto Rico
 Trinidad and Tobago
Central America (UNCAF)  Costa Rica
 El Salvador
 Guatemala (host)
 Honduras
 Nicaragua
North America (NAFU)  Canada
 United States

Round 1

Group 1

Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores , Guatemala City

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United States 3 2 1 0 8 1 +7 5
 Guatemala 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 4
 Jamaica 3 1 1 1 6 3 +3 3
 Puerto Rico 3 0 0 3 0 13 –13 0


15 August Puerto Rico  0–5  United States
Guatemala  3–0  Jamaica
19 August United States  0–0  Jamaica
Puerto Rico  0–2  Guatemala
22 August Jamaica  6–0  Puerto Rico
Guatemala  1–3  United States

Group 2

Estadio Pensativo, Antigua Guatemala

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Honduras 3 2 1 0 7 3 +4 5
 Canada 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 4
 Trinidad and Tobago 3 1 1 1 7 5 +2 3
 Netherlands Antilles 3 0 0 3 2 11 –9 0


17 August Honduras  2–2  Trinidad and Tobago
Canada  3–1  Netherlands Antilles
19 August Honduras  3–0  Netherlands Antilles
Canada  2–0  Trinidad and Tobago
22 August Trinidad and Tobago  5–1  Netherlands Antilles
Canada  1–2  Honduras

Group 3

Estadio Carlos Salazar Hijo, Mazatenango

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Costa Rica 3 3 0 0 12 2 +10 6
 El Salvador 3 2 0 1 12 4 +8 4
 Bermuda 3 1 0 2 3 4 –1 2
 Nicaragua 3 0 0 3 1 18 –17 0


17 August El Salvador  8–0  Nicaragua
Costa Rica  1–0  Bermuda
19 August Costa Rica  8–0  Nicaragua
El Salvador  2–1  Bermuda
22 August Nicaragua  1–2  Bermuda
El Salvador  2–3  Costa Rica

Round 2

Group A

Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Guatemala City

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United States 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 3
 Costa Rica 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 2
 Canada 2 0 1 1 4 5 –1 1


25 August United States  3–2  Canada
27 August Canada  2–2  Costa Rica
29 August United States  0–0  Costa Rica

Group B

Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Guatemala City

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Honduras 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4 4
 Guatemala 2 1 0 1 1 3 –2 2
 El Salvador 2 0 0 2 1 3 –2 0


25 August Guatemala  0–3  Honduras
27 August Honduras  2–1  El Salvador
29 August Guatemala  1–0  El Salvador

Semifinals

United States 3 – 1 Guatemala
Honduras 1 – 0 Costa Rica

Third place match

Costa Rica 3 – 2 Guatemala

Final

Honduras 1 – 0 United States


 1982 CONCACAF U-20 Championship 

Honduras

First title

Qualification to World Youth Championship

Two teams qualified directly for the 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship.

The third placed Costa Rica had to play an additional intercontinental qualification in 1983, but failed to qualify. All matches were played in Costa Rica and Australia qualified for the World Youth Championship.

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Australia 4 4 0 0 11 3 +8 8
 Israel 4 1 1 2 4 6 –2 3
 Costa Rica 4 0 1 3 1 8 –7 1


26 January Australia  3–1  Israel
28 January Israel  2–0  Costa Rica
30 January Costa Rica  1–3  Australia
1 February Israel  1–2  Australia
3 February Australia  3–0  Costa Rica
3 February Israel  0–0  Costa Rica

External links

  • Results by RSSSF
  • v
  • t
  • e
Seasons
CONCACAF Youth Tournaments
FIFA U-20 World Cup qualifying tournament
CONCACAF U-20 Championship
QualifyingSquads