Football at the 1987 Pan American Games
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The tenth edition of the Men's Football Tournament at the Pan American Games was held at the William Kuntz Soccer Center in Indianapolis, United States from August 9 to August 21, 1987. Twelve teams competed, with title defender Uruguay missing. After the preliminary round there was a knock-out stage.[1]
Participating teams
Preliminary round
Group A
| Rank | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Argentina |
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 2 |  United States |
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 |  El Salvador |
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 |  Trinidad and Tobago |
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| Argentina | 1–0 | El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
H. Gutiérrez  5' |
| United States | 3–1 | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
| Hantak 1', 40' Klopas 77' |
P. Jones 22' |
| Argentina | 6–0 | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
| Dertycia 11', 44' Fabbri 40' Dezotti 77', 87' H. Gutiérrez 89' |
| Argentina | 2–0 | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Dertycia 87' Dezotti 90+' |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 0–1 | El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
| Perla 27' |
Group B
Brazil  | 3–1 |  Cuba |
|---|---|---|
| Careca 14' André Cruz 69' Washington 85' |
Rivero 87' |
Group C
Mexico  | 7–0 |  Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
| J. Hernández 15', 38', 75' Javier Cruz 16', 25' Félix Cruz 69' Galindo 71' |
Guatemala  | 2–0 |  Colombia |
|---|---|---|
| Funes 26' E. Westphal 85' |
Final round
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| August 18 – Indianapolis | ||||||
 Chile | 3 | |||||
| August 21 – Indianapolis | ||||||
| Argentina | 2 | |||||
 Brazil | 2 | |||||
| August 18 – Indianapolis | ||||||
| Chile | 0 | |||||
| Brazil | 1 | |||||
| Mexico | 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| August 20 – Indianapolis | ||||||
| Argentina | 0 (5) | |||||
| Mexico | 0 (4) | |||||
Semi finals
| Chile | 3–2 | Argentina |
|---|---|---|
| Pino 3' Pérez 36'A. González 44' |
Report | H. Gutiérrez 21' Dertycia 66' |
Bronze medal match
Gold Medal match
| 1987 Pan American Games winners |
|---|
 Brazil Fourth title |
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's tournament | Brazil [2] Luís Carlos |
Chile[3]
Miguel Ardiman |
Argentina [2]
Gustavo Acosta |
Goalscorers
There were 53 goals scored in 22 matches, for an average of 2.41 goals per match.
4 goals
3 goals
Gustavo Dezotti- Humberto Gutiérrez
Evair
Jorge Pérez
Juan Hernández
2 goals
- Washington
William Domazetis- Francisco Javier Cruz
Ted Hantak
1 goal
- Néstor Fabbri
- André Cruz
- Careca
- João Paulo
- Nelsinho
- Neil Wilkinson
- Aníbal González
- Germán Pino
- Marco Tamayo
Wilson Manuel Rodriguez
Carlos Gonzalez- Jorge Maya
- Jorge Rivero
Luis Mauricio Perla
Jorge Aníbal Vargas- Juan Manuel Funes
- Edwin Westphal
- Félix Cruz
- Benjamín Galindo
- Sergio Lira
- Fernando Quirarte
Eumelio Palacios
Philibert Jones- Frank Klopas
Source: RSSSF
