Football at the 2019 Pan American Games – Men's tournament

The men's football tournament at the 2019 Pan American Games
International sporting event
Football – Men's tournament at the 2019 Pan American Games
VenueEstadio Universidad San Marcos
Dates29 July – 10 August 2019[1]
Medalists
Gold medal  Argentina
Silver medal  Honduras
Bronze medal  Mexico
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The men's football tournament at the 2019 Pan American Games was held in Lima from 29 July to 10 August 2019.

Qualification

A total of eight men's teams qualified to compete at the games, four CONMEBOL teams and four CONCACAF teams.[1] For CONMEBOL, the best three teams at the 2019 South American U-20 Championship qualified, while Peru automatically qualified as hosts. For CONCACAF, the best team from each of the three zones (North American, Central American and Caribbean) at the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship qualified, however, United States (best North American team) declined to participate and were replaced by Mexico. Honduras also qualified by decision of CONCACAF.[2]

Qualified teams

Confederation Region Means of qualification Teams qualified Appearance Previous best performance
CONCACAF North American 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship
(1–21 November 2018) 		 Mexico 15th Gold medal (1967, 1975, 1999, 2011)
Caribbean  Jamaica 5th Silver medal (2007)
Central American  Panama 2nd Fourth place (2015)
Last berth defined by CONCACAF  Honduras 5th Silver medal (1999)
CONMEBOL South American Automatically qualified  Peru (hosts) 2nd Group stage (2015)
2019 South American U-20 Championship
(17 January–10 February 2019) 		 Argentina 15th Gold medal (1951, 1955, 1959, 1971, 1995, 2003)
 Uruguay 7th Gold medal (1983, 2015)
 Ecuador 4th Gold medal (2007)

Draw

The draw of the tournament was held on 12 April 2019, 12:00 PET (UTC−5), at the Peruvian Football Federation headquarters in Lima, Peru.[3][4] The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four and each group was conformed by two CONCACAF teams and two CONMEBOL teams. The hosts Peru were seeded into group B and assigned to position 4 in their group, while the remaining seven teams were placed into two pots according to the confederation which they belong.

CONCACAF pot CONMEBOL pot

 Jamaica
 Honduras
 Mexico
 Panama

 Argentina
 Ecuador
 Uruguay

The CONCACAF teams were drawn first and assigned to positions 1 and 2 in groups A and B. Then, the CONMEBOL teams were drawn and the first two teams occupied positions 3 and 4 in group A while the third team occupied the position 3 in group B. The draw resulted in the following groups:[5]

Group A
Pos Team
A1  Panama
A2  Mexico
A3  Ecuador
A4  Argentina
Group B
Pos Team
B1  Jamaica
B2  Honduras
B3  Uruguay
B4  Peru

The draw was led by Hugo Figueredo, competition director of CONMEBOL, and had the help of Miriam Tristan and Cindy Novoa members of the Peru women's national football team

Squads

Players must be born on or after 1 January 1997, three overage players are allowed.

Match officials

The referees and assistant referees were:[6]

  • Argentina Fernando Echenique
    • Assistants: Cristian Navarro and Lucas Germanotta
  • Brazil Wagner Magalhaes
    • Assistants: Emerson De Carvalho and Alessandro Rocha
  • Chile Felipe González
    • Assistants: Raúl Orellana and Edson Cisternas
  • Colombia Gustavo Murillo
    • Assistants: Miguel Roldán and John Gallego
  • Paraguay Ulises Mereles
    • Assistants: Juan Zorrilla and Rodney Aquino
  • Peru Michael Espinoza
    • Assistants: Michael Orué and Stephen Atoche
  • Peru Miguel Santibañez
    • Assistants: Raúl López and Jesús Sánchez
  • Venezuela José Argote
    • Assistants: Franchescoly Chacón and Alberto Ponte

Group stage

Tie-breakers

All times are local, PET (UTC−5).[7]

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Mexico 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7 Knockout stage
2  Argentina 3 2 0 1 7 5 +2 6
3  Panama 3 0 2 1 2 4 −2 2 Fifth place match
4  Ecuador 3 0 1 2 3 6 −3 1 Seventh place match
Source: Lima 2019
Rules for classification: Tie-breakers
Panama 0–0 Mexico
Report
Ecuador 2–3 Argentina
 Report
Referee: Gustavo Murillo (Colombia)
Panama 1–1 Ecuador
Zúñiga 27' Report Campana 53'
Referee: Miguel Santibañez (Peru)
Mexico 2–1 Argentina
Venegas 13' (pen.)
Godínez 81' (pen.)		 Report Gaich 39'
Referee: Michael Espinoza (Peru)
Panama 1–3 Argentina
Aguilar 45' Report Gaich 4'
Lomonaco 14'
Valenzuela 80'
Referee: Ulises Mereles (Paraguay)
Ecuador 0–2 Mexico
Report Vásquez 25'
Lainez 90'+5'
Referee: Wagner Magalhães (Brazil)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Uruguay 3 3 0 0 7 0 +7 9 Knockout stage
2  Honduras 3 1 1 1 5 6 −1 4
3  Jamaica 3 1 0 2 3 5 −2 3 Fifth place match
4  Peru (H) 3 0 1 2 2 6 −4 1 Seventh place match
Source: Lima 2019
Rules for classification: Tie-breakers
(H) Hosts
Jamaica 1–3 Honduras
Beckford 46' Report
Referee: Fernando Echenique (Argentina)
Uruguay 2–0 Peru
 Report
Referee: Ulises Mereles (Paraguay)
Jamaica 0–2 Uruguay
Report Fernández 61', 72'
Referee: Wagner Magalhães (Brazil)
Honduras 2–2 Peru
Vuelto 90'+2'
Maldonado 90'+7'		 Report Quevedo 15'
Guivin 62'
Referee: Felipe González (Chile)
Uruguay 3–0 Honduras
Arriaga 34' (o.g.)
Ramírez 75' (pen.)
Fernández 84'		 Report
Referee: Gustavo Murillo (Colombia)
Jamaica 2–0 Peru
Beckford 55', 60' Report
Referee: Fernando Echenique (Argentina)

Placement stage (5th–8th place)

 
7th place
 
  
 
7 August
 
 
 Ecuador1 (2)
 
 
 Peru (p)1 (4)
 
 
5th place
 
  
 
7 August
 
 
 Panama4
 
 
 Jamaica0
 

Seventh place match

Ecuador 1–1 Peru
Vivar 88' Report Minda 83' (o.g.)
Penalties
Vallecilla soccer ball with check mark
Alcivar soccer ball with red X
Porozo soccer ball with check mark
Minda soccer ball with red X		 2–4 soccer ball with red X Barco
soccer ball with check mark Acuy
soccer ball with check mark Arakaki
soccer ball with check mark Pretell
soccer ball with check mark Rivera

Fifth place match

Panama 4–0 Jamaica
Aguilar 3'
Carrasquilla 11'
Ayarza 28'
Zúñiga 58'		 Report
Referee: Miguel Santibañez (Peru)

Knockout stage

If necessary, extra time and penalty shoot-out are used to decide the winner.

 
Semi-finalsGold medal match
 
      
 
7 August
 
 
 Mexico1 (2)
 
10 August
 
 Honduras (p)1 (4)
 
 Honduras1
 
7 August
 
 Argentina4
 
 Uruguay0
 
 
 Argentina3
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
10 August
 
 
 Mexico1
 
 
 Uruguay0

Semi-finals

Mexico 1–1 (a.e.t.) Honduras
Venegas 40' Report Reyes 79'
Penalties
Govea soccer ball with red X
Vásquez soccer ball with check mark
López soccer ball with red X
Macías soccer ball with check mark		 2–4 soccer ball with check mark Martínez
soccer ball with check mark Vuelto
soccer ball with check mark Reyes
soccer ball with check mark Maldonado
Referee: Ulises Mereles (Paraguay)
Uruguay 0–3 Argentina
Report Gaich 6', 85'
Valenzuela 29'
Referee: Wagner Magalhães (Brazil)

Bronze medal match

Mexico 1–0 Uruguay
Yrizar 7' Report
Referee: Fernando Echenique (Argentina)

Gold medal match

Honduras 1–4 Argentina
Martínez 42' Report Urzi 7'
Valenzuela 58'
Necul 61'
Vera 65'
Referee: Gustavo Murillo (Colombia)
Team details
Honduras
Argentina

GK 18 Alex Güity
DF 2 Denil Maldonado
DF 3 Elvin Oliva
DF 4 Elison Rivas Yellow card 32'
DF 16 José García
MF 7 Alejandro Reyes
MF 8 Jorge Álvarez
MF 13 Carlos Pineda
FW 17 Kilmar Peña downward-facing red arrow 80'
FW 9 Douglas Martínez
FW 11 Darixon Vuelto
Substitutes:
MF José Pinto upward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
Uruguay Fabián Coito
GK 1 Facundo Cambeses
DF 4 Marcelo Herrera
DF 2 Leonel Mosevich
DF 6 Joaquín Novillo
DF 14 Facundo Medina
MF 5 Fausto Vera Yellow card 23' downward-facing red arrow 80'
MF 11 Santiago Colombatto
MF 10 Nicolás González Yellow card 18'
FW 7 Carlos Valenzuela
FW 9 Adolfo Gaich
FW 16 Agustín Urzi downward-facing red arrow 57'
Substitutes:
MF 17 Lucas Necul upward-facing green arrow 57'
MF 15 Aníbal Moreno upward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
Argentina Fernando Batista

 2019 Pan American Games winners 

Argentina
Seventh title

Final standings

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Argentina
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Honduras
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Mexico
4  Uruguay
5  Panama
6  Jamaica
7  Peru
8  Ecuador

Goalscorers

Argentine Adolfo Gaich, top scorer

There were 50 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 2.78 goals per match.

6 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Source: Lima 2019

References

  1. ^ a b "SEVEN COUNTRIES QUALIFY FOR THE LIMA 2019 PAN AMERICAN GAMES IN MEN'S FOOTBALL". lima2019.pe. 12 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Honduras competirá en fútbol en Panamericanos de Lima 2019" [Honduras will compete in football at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima] (in Spanish). Diario Más. 5 March 2019.
  3. ^ "LIMA 2019 DRAWS FOOTBALL GROUPS FOR THE PAN AMERICAN GAMES". lima2019.pe. 11 April 2019. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  4. ^ "LIMA 2019 DRAWS FOOTBALL GROUPS FOR THE PAN AMERICAN GAMES". lima2019.pe. 12 April 2019. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  5. ^ "En vivo mira ahora el livestream del sorteo del torneo de fútbol masculino y fem". Facebook Lima 2019. 12 April 2019.
  6. ^ "Football Men - Referees and Assistant referees" (PDF). Lima 2019. 29 July 2019.
  7. ^ "Football Men – Competition Schedule" (PDF). COPAL Lima 2019. 28 July 2019.

External links

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