1967 CONCACAF Championship

1967 CONCACAF Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Honduras
Dates	5–19 March
Teams	6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Guatemala (1st title)
Runners-up	Mexico
Third place	Honduras
Fourth place	Trinidad and Tobago
Tournament statistics
Matches played	15
Goals scored	35 (2.33 per match)
Top scorer	Manuel Recinos (4 goals)
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The 1967 CONCACAF Championship was the third edition of the CONCACAF Championship. The final tournament took place from 5 to 19 March in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.^[2]

Host countryHonduras

Dates5–19 March

Teams6 (from 1 confederation)

Venue1 (in 1 host city)

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Mexico qualified automatically as defending champions, while Honduras did it as the host nation. Guatemala won the title after finishing in first place of a round-robin tournament between the six teams participating in the final tournament. It is the only CONCACAF championship won to date by Guatemala, who was managed by Rubén Amorín. Mexico, managed by Ignacio "Nacho" Trelles, finished second, while Honduras finished third.

In the crucial match of the competition, Guatemala defeated Mexico (1–0) with a late goal by Manuel Recinos.^[3]

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Guatemala	5	4	1	0	7	1	+6	9
2	Mexico	5	4	0	1	10	1	+9	8
3	Honduras	5	2	2	1	4	2	+2	6
4	Trinidad and Tobago	5	2	0	3	6	10	−4	4
5	Haiti	5	1	0	4	5	9	−4	2
6	Nicaragua	5	0	1	4	3	12	−9	1

1967 CONCACAF Championship

Qualifying tournaments

Teams

Squads

Venues

Final tournament

Final standings

Matches

Team of the Tournament

See also

References

External links

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