Football at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games
International football competition
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The 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games football tournament were the 22nd edition of the competition at the 22nd edition of the Central American and Caribbean Games. The tournament was held in Santa Tecla, El Salvador from 24 June to 7 July 2023.[1]
Host countryEl Salvador
Dates28 June – 7 July
Teams7 (men's) + 8 (women's) (from 2 confederations)
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | El Salvador |
| Dates | 28 June – 7 July |
| Teams | 7 (men's) + 8 (women's) (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Mexico (men's) Mexico (women's) |
| Runners-up |  Costa Rica (men's) Venezuela (women's) |
| Third place |  Honduras (men's) El Salvador (women's) |
| Fourth place | El Salvador (men's) Centro Caribe Sports (women's) |
← 2018 2026 → | |
Medal summary
Medal table
* Host nation (El Salvador)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico (MEX) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Costa Rica (CRC) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Venezuela (VEN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | El Salvador (ESA)* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Honduras (HON) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Medalists
Men's tournament
Teams were restricted to players who are 22 years old or younger. Groups were announced on 23 April 2023.[4]
Group stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | El Salvador (H) |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 |  Dominican Republic |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Costa Rica |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Honduras |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Centro Caribe Sports |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 |  Jamaica |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 2 |
Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Gold medal match | |||||
| 4 July – Santa Tecla | ||||||
| Mexico | 3 | |||||
| 6 July – Santa Tecla | ||||||
| Honduras | 0 | |||||
| Mexico | 2 | |||||
| 4 July – Santa Tecla | ||||||
| Costa Rica | 1 | |||||
| Costa Rica | 2 | |||||
| El Salvador | 1 | |||||
| Bronze medal match | ||||||
| 6 July – Santa Tecla | ||||||
| Honduras | 2 | |||||
| El Salvador | 1 | |||||
Women's tournament
There were no age restrictions for the women's teams. Groups were announced on 23 April 2023.[4]
Group stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezuela |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Centro Caribe Sports |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 6 | |
| 3 | Costa Rica |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Haiti |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 0 |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | El Salvador (H) |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Puerto Rico |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 2 | |
| 4 | Jamaica |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 13 | −7 | 1 | |
| 5 |  Colombia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew |
Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Gold medal match | |||||
| 5 July – Santa Tecla | ||||||
| Venezuela | 2 | |||||
| 7 July – Santa Tecla | ||||||
| El Salvador | 1 | |||||
| Venezuela | 1 | |||||
| 5 July – Santa Tecla | ||||||
| Mexico (a.e.t.) | 2 | |||||
| Mexico | 6 | |||||
| Centro Caribe Sports | 0 | |||||
| Bronze medal match | ||||||
| 7 July – Santa Tecla | ||||||
| El Salvador | 2 | |||||
| Centro Caribe Sports | 1 | |||||