Football at the 1967 Pan American Games

International sporting event
Football – Men's tournament at the 1967 Pan American Games
VenueWinnipeg Stadium
Dates24 July – 3 August
Medalists
Gold medal  Mexico
Silver medal  Bermuda
Bronze medal  Trinidad and Tobago
«1963
1971»

The fifth edition of the football tournament at the Pan American Games was held in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, from July 24 to August 3, 1967. Eight teams divided in two groups of four did compete in a round-robin competition, with Brazil defending the title. For the first time the tournament ended with a knock-out stage after the preliminary round.[1]

First round

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Trinidad and Tobago 5 3 2 1 0 7 3 +4
 Mexico 4 3 1 2 0 6 3 +3
 Argentina 3 3 1 1 1 7 3 +4
 Colombia 0 3 0 0 3 2 13 −11
Colombia 2–5 Trinidad and Tobago
Tovar 34', 43' Report Browne 60', 85'
Berassa 63'
Small 79', 83'
Winnipeg Stadium, Winnipeg
Mexico 2–2 Argentina
Pereda 17'
Regueiro 25'		 Report Ponce 82'
Martínez 89'
Mexico 1–1 Trinidad and Tobago
Lapuente 34' Report LaBastide 73' (pen.)
Colombia 0–5 Argentina
Report C. García 7'
A. García 16', 18'
Ponce 44'
Vicente 46'
Trinidad and Tobago 1–0 Argentina
Berassa 59' Report
Mexico 3–0
[note 1]		 Colombia
Cerda 66'
Pereda 73', 77'		 Report
Notes
  1. ^ Abandoned at 3–0 in 82' after Colombia had 3 player sent off.

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Canada 5 3 2 1 0 6 4 +2
 Bermuda 4 3 1 2 0 10 6 +4
 United States 2 3 1 0 2 6 10 −4
 Cuba 1 3 0 1 2 3 5 −2
Bermuda 7–3 United States
Smith
Dill
Douglas
Romaine
Gansler (o.g.)		 Report Roboostoff
Minors (o.g.)
Alexander Park, Winnipeg
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Arthur Weir (CAN)
Canada 2–1 Cuba
McPate 25'
Hansen 77' (pen.)		 Report Fariñas 71'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Keith Dunstan (BER)
Cuba 1–1 Bermuda
Tsiba 40' Report Smith 40'
Alexander Park, Winnipeg
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Dan Kulai (CAN)
Canada 2–1 United States
Baird 40'
McPate 70'		 Report Benedek 75' (pen.)
Alexander Park, Winnipeg
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: José Minsal (CUB)
Canada 2–2 Bermuda
McKay
Hansen 		Report Dill
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Henry Landauer (USA)
Cuba 1–2 United States
Mico 63' Report Kinealy 21'
Tuchscherer 50'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Frank Lee (CAN)

Final round

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
Winnipeg
 
 
 Trinidad and Tobago1
 
Winnipeg
 
 Bermuda3
 
 Mexico4
 
Winnipeg
 
 Bermuda0
 
 Canada1
 
 
 Mexico2
 
Third place
 
 
Winnipeg
 
 
 Trinidad and Tobago4
 
 
 Canada1

Semi finals

Trinidad and Tobago 1–3 Bermuda
Gamaldo 77' Report Dills 33'
Darrell 67'
Best 87'
Canada 1–2 Mexico
Baird 5' Report Pereda 36'
Dosal 46'

Bronze medal match

Canada 1–4 Trinidad and Tobago
Adams 72' Report Browne 43'
Berassa 52'
Aleong 80'
Gellineau 85'

Gold Medal match

Mexico 4–0 (a.e.t.) Bermuda
Pereda 91', 99', 106'
Lapuente 110'		 Report
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Raymond Morgan (Canada)
Team details
Mexico
Bermuda

GK Javier Vargas
DF Juan M. Alejándrez
DF Héctor Pulido
DF Carlos Albert
DF Mario Pérez
MF Luis Regueiro
MF Juan Dosal
MF Fernando Bustos downward-facing red arrow 104'
FW Luis Estrada downward-facing red arrow 71'
FW Vicente Pereda
FW Manuel Cerda
Substitutes:
FW Manuel Lapuente upward-facing green arrow 71'
FW Juan Alvarado upward-facing green arrow 104'
Manager:
Mexico Ignacio Trélles
GK Dennis Wainwright
DF Rudolph Minors
DF Irving Romaine
DF Rudolph Smith
DF Gladwin Daniels
MF Keneth Cann
MF Lionel Smith
MF Gary Darrell downward-facing red arrow a'
FW Clyde Best
FW Carlton Dill
FW Marcus Douglas downward-facing red arrow b'
Substitutes:
MF William Cann upward-facing green arrow a'
DF Noel Simons upward-facing green arrow b'
Manager:
Bermuda Grahams Adams

 1967 Pan American Games winners 

Mexico
First title

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's tournament  Mexico

Javier Vargas Rueda
Gilberto Rodríguez Rivera
Juan Manuel Alejándrez
Carlos Albert Llorente
Mario Guadarrama
José Humberto Villaseñor
Javier Bazán
Luis Regueiro
Héctor Pulido
Alberto Onofre Cervantes
Juan Dosal
José Jesús Prado
Vicente Pereda
Luis Estrada Luévano
Manuel Lapuente
Manuel Cerda Canela
Fernando Castañeda
Juan Alvarado

(HC – Ignacio Trelles)

 Bermuda

Dennis Wainright
Earlston Jennings
Rudolph Minors
Irving Romaine
Noel Simons
Rudolph Smith
Gladwin Daniels
Gary Darrell
Kenneth Cann
Lionel Smith
Edward Ming Cann
Gordon Cholmondeley
Lerroy Lewis
Willian Cann
Clyde Best
Winston Trott
Carlton Dill
Marcus Douglas

(HC – England Graham Adams)

 Trinidad and Tobago

Lincoln Abraham Phillips
Jean Mouttet
Tyronne Labastide
Aldwin Ferguson
Selwyn Murren
Hugh Mulzac
David Armin
Victor Gamaldo
Joseph Sedley
Bertrand Grell
Andrew Aleong
Alvin Corneal
Gerry Browne
Kelvin Berassa
Patrick Small
Jeff Gellineau
Richard Steward


(HC – Conrad Braithwhite)

Goalscorers

There were 63 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 3.94 goals per match.

7 goals

5 goals

  • Bermuda Carlton Dill

3 goals

  • Trinidad and Tobago Gerry Browne
  • Trinidad and Tobago Kevin Berassa

2 goals

  • Argentina Antonio García
  • Argentina Ramón Ponce
  • Bermuda Rudolph Smith
  • Canada Jim Baird
  • Canada Harold Hansen
  • Canada Ralph McPate
  • Colombia Luís Alfonso Tovar
  • Mexico Manuel Lapuente
  • Trinidad and Tobago Patrick Small
  • United States Alex Roboostoff

1 goal

  • Argentina Carlos García
  • Argentina José Maria Martínez
  • Argentina Rodolfo Vicente
  • Bermuda Clyde Best
  • Bermuda Gary Darrell
  • Bermuda Marcus Douglas
  • Bermuda Irving Romaine
  • Bermuda Lionel Smith
  • Canada Antony Adams
  • Canada Ike McKay
  • Cuba Francisco Fariñas
  • Cuba René Mico
  • Cuba Ricardo Tsiba
  • Mexico Manuel Cerda Canela
  • Mexico Juan Dosal
  • Mexico Luis Regueiro
  • Trinidad and Tobago Andrew Aleong
  • Trinidad and Tobago Victor Gamaldo
  • Trinidad and Tobago Jeff Gellineau
  • Trinidad and Tobago Tyronne Labastide
  • United States Janos Benedek
  • United States Jack Kinealy
  • United States Ernie Tuchscherer

1 own goal

Source: RSSSF

References

  1. ^ Panamerican Games 1967 (Winnipeg) on the RSSSF
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