Qualifying Tournament
20- 4-69 Port-au-Prince Haiti 2-0 USA
11- 5-69 San Diego USA 0-1 Haiti
NB: matches doubled as World Cup 1970 qualifiers.
Haiti qualify
21-10-69 Mexico City Mexico 3-0 Bermuda
[Mancilla 5, 30, Langarica 51]
2-11-69 Hamilton Bermuda 2-1 Mexico
[Brangman, Dowling - Santana
Mexico qualify
4-11-69 Kingston Jamaica 1-1 Panama
[Dennis Zaidie - Ernesto Tapia]
5-11-69 Kingston Jamaica 2-1 Panama
Jamaica qualify
Dutch Antilles w/o Honduras
(Honduras were disqualified due to 'football war' with El Salvador)
Trinidad/Tobago w/o El Salvador
(El Salvador were disqualifed due to 'football war' with Honduras)
Guatemala qualified as holders and Costa Rica as hosts
Final Tournament (San José, Costa Rica, Nov 23-Dec 8)
Haiti failed to register intention to compete before the deadline
and were excluded.
23-11-69 Costa Rica 3-0 Jamaica
[Cascante, Saenz, Darkins (og); att: 7,389]
27-11-69 Guatemala 2-0 Trinidad
[Gamboa, Fion]
Mexico 2-0 Jamaica
[Mancilla, Sabater]
Costa Rica 2-1 Dutch Antilles
[Grant, Cascante; Croens]
29-11-69 Guatemala 6-1 Dutch Antilles
[Melgar (3), Salamanca, Valdes, Meulens (og); Regales]
30-11-69 Trinidad 3-2 Jamaica
[Cummings, Douglas, Haynes; Scott, Hamilton]
Costa Rica 2-0 Mexico
[Santana, Saenz; att: 20,460]
2-12-69 Dutch Antilles 3-1 Trinidad
[Loefstok (2), Martijn; Haynes]
Guatemala 1-0 Mexico
[Fion]
4-12-69 Dutch Antilles 2-2 Mexico
[Toppenberg (2); Crespo, Barba]
Guatemala 0-0 Jamaica
Costa Rica 5-0 Trinidad
[Ruiz (3), Grant, Elizondo]
6-12-69 Dutch Antilles 2-1 Jamaica
[Regales, Martijn; Largie]
7-12-69 Mexico 0-0 Trinidad
Costa Rica 1-1 Guatemala
[Wanchope; Fion]
1.COSTA RICA 5 4 1 0 13- 2 9
2.Guatemala 5 3 2 0 10- 2 8
3.Dutch Antilles 5 2 1 2 9-12 5
4.Mexico 5 1 2 2 4- 5 4
5.Trinidad 5 1 1 3 4-12 3
6.Jamaica 5 0 1 4 3-10 1
WINNERS: COSTA RICA
Qualifying data thanks to Barrie Courtney, Ian King and Pieter Veroeveren
Prepared and maintained by Macario Reyes for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Author: Macario Reyes
Last updated: 13 Nov 2006
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