Football at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games – Men's tournament

The men's football tournament at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Barranquilla, Colombia from 20 to 31 July. Men's teams are allowed to augment their squads with three players over the age of 21.

Participating teams

RegionTournamentTeams qualifiedNumber of teamsAutomatically qualified (hosts)3Central American Football Union2017 Central American Games3Caribbean Football Union2017 CONCACAF U-20 Championship2Total8

Squads

The date of birth for male athletes was from January 1, 1997 (U21). Each team could enter a maximum of three (3) male athletes without age restrictions.

Group stage Tie-breakers

a) greatest number of points obtained in all group matches; b) goal difference in all group matches; c) greatest number of goals scored in all group matches;

If two or more teams were equal on the basis of the above three criteria, their rankings were determined as follows: d) greatest number of points obtained in the group matches between the teams concerned; e) goal difference resulting from the group matches between the teams concerned; f) greater number of goals scored in all group matches between the teams concerned; g) drawing of lots

Group A

Group B

Knockout stage If necessary, extra time and a penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner.

Semi-finals

Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

Goalscorers

References