1941 CCCF Championship

The 1941 CCCF Championship was the first CCCF Championship, a tournament conducted between the years of 1941–1961. It was sanctioned by the Confederacion Centroamericana y del Caribe de Futbol (Football Confederation of Central America and the Caribbean), the football (soccer) governing body for Central America and the nations in the Caribbean prior to 1961, when it was replaced by CONCACAF.

1941 CCCF Championship
Tournament details
Host countryCosta Rica
Dates8 – 18 May
Final positions
Champions Costa Rica
Runners-up El Salvador
Third place Curaçao
Fourth place Panama

Following are the results of the Final Group of the first Championship, which was hosted by Costa Rica:

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Costa Rica (C) 4 4 0 0 23 5 +18 8
2  El Salvador 4 2 1 1 15 8 +7 5
3  Curaçao 4 1 2 1 16 12 +4 4
4  Panama 4 1 1 2 11 16 5 3
5  Nicaragua 4 0 0 4 5 29 24 0
Source:
(C) Champion.

Results

Curaçao 3–3 Panama
Nahar
Panneflek 1
Neville  5'
?  41', 90+3' (pen)
Referee: Jacobo Foinquinos (Honduras)
  1. Some sources attribute this goal to either Hans Nahar or Mario Hernandez
Nicaragua 2–7 Costa Rica
D. Morales  43'
P. Robleto  46'
Rocha  (og)
Mantainés  (og)
Araya  18', 22', 29'
Rodríguez  37'
Arnáez
El Salvador 2–2 Curaçao
Gutiérrez  2'
Contreras  43'
Nahar  70'
Panneflek
Panama 0–7 Costa Rica
Meza
A. Varela
?
Referee: Jacobo Foinquinos (Honduras)
Costa Rica 6–2 Curaçao
Araya  8'
Meza
A. Varela
Pardo  12'
Bernabela
Nicaragua 0–8 El Salvador
Toledo  6', 8', 24'
Donado  15'
Rosales  43'
R. Méndez  53'
Referee: Jacobo Foinquinos (Honduras)
El Salvador 4–3 Panama
Gutiérrez  20', 24'
Rosales  22', 77'
?
Curaçao 9–1 Nicaragua
Pardo
Nahar  65'
F. Jansen  88'
?  18' (pen)
Referee: Jacobo Foiquinos (Honduras)
Panama 5–2 Nicaragua
Castro
Rangel
Anderson
?
Referee: Jacobo Foiquinos (Honduras)
Costa Rica 3–1 El Salvador
Araya  39'
Meza
?
Donado  39'

Goal scorers

8 goals

  • José Rafael Meza

7 goals

6 goals

  • Jesús María Araya

4 goals

  • Aquilino Rosales

3 goals

2 goals

  • Aníbal Varela
  • Humberto Panneflek[lower-alpha 1]
  • Gustavo Donado
  • René Méndez
  • Virgilio Castro
  • Luis Carlos Rangel

1 goal

  • Alfonso Arnáez
  • Reinaldo Bernabela
  • Alejandro Contreras
  • Dolores Morales
  • Pedro Robleto
  • James Santiago Anderson
  • Antoine Neville

Own Goals

  • Mantainés (for Costa Rica)
  • Abraham Rocha (for Costa Rica)

Notes:[lower-alpha 2]

  1. Some sources attribute one of Panneflek's goals to either Nahar or Mario Hernandez
  2. There were eleven goals during the tournament of which the scorer is unknown. Five of these were scored by Panama, and three each by Costa Rica and Nicaragua
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