1973 CONCACAF Championship
The 1973 CONCACAF Championship, the sixth edition of the CONCACAF Championship, was held in Haiti from 29 November to 18 December. All matches were played at Stade Sylvio Cator in Port-au-Prince. This is the first edition to double as qualification for the World Cup. Haiti became winners for the first time in the CONCACAF region and qualified for West Germany '74. The North, Central American and Caribbean zone was allocated 1 place (out of 16) in the World Cup.
| Coupe des nations de la CONCACAF 1973 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Haiti |
| Dates | 29 November – 18 December |
| Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Haiti (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Trinidad and Tobago |
| Third place |  Mexico |
| Fourth place |  Honduras |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 43 (2.87 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Steve David (7 goals) |
Qualification
Venues
| Port-au-Prince |
|---|
| Stade Sylvio Cator |
| Capacity: 15,000 |
Results
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haiti (C) |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 8 | 1974 FIFA World Cup |
| 2 | Trinidad and Tobago |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 6 | |
| 3 | Mexico |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 6 | |
| 4 | Honduras |
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | |
| 5 |  Guatemala |
5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 3 | |
| 6 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Netherlands Antilles |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 19 | −15 | 2 |
Source: [1][2]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored;
(C) Champion.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored;
(C) Champion.
| Honduras | 2–1 | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
Guifarro  33'Hernández 51' |
David 61' |
Referee: Davies (Canada)
| Haiti | 3–0 | Netherlands Antilles |
|---|---|---|
| Sanon 25', 61' Désir 29' |
Referee: Soto Paris (Costa Rica)
| Haiti | 2–1 | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
| Sanon 9' R. Saint-Vil 88' |
David 14' |
Referee: Henriquez (El Salvador)
| Netherlands Antilles | 2–2 | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
| Toppenberg 18' Schoop 75' |
Jorge Roldán 6' Morales 63' |
Referee: Kibritjian (United States)
| Haiti | 1–0 | Honduras |
|---|---|---|
| G. Saint-Vil 59' |
| Mexico | 8–0 | Netherlands Antilles |
|---|---|---|
| H. López 10', 76' Muciño 32', 45', 46', 82'Pulido 35'Lapuente 78' |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1–0 | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
| David 30' |
Referee: Soto Paris (Costa Rica)
| Honduras | 2–2 | Netherlands Antilles |
|---|---|---|
| Soza 33' Guifarro 50' |
Clemencia 62' St. Jago 73' |
Referee: Chaplin (Jamaica)
| Haiti | 2–1 | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
| Sanon 28', 72' |
Monterroso 4' |
Referee: Davies (Canada)
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4–0 | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Cummings 35', 39' David 52'Archibald 62' |
| Honduras | 1–1 | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
| Bran 15' |
Banegas 83' |
Referee: Schott (United States)
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4–0 | Netherlands Antilles |
|---|---|---|
| David 16', 51', 62' Brunken 33' (o.g.) |
Referee: Ramirez (Puerto Rico)
| Haiti | 0–1 | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Borja 30' |
Referee: Kibritjian (United States)
Haiti qualified for the 1974 FIFA World Cup.
| 1973 CONCACAF Championship Winners |
|---|
Haiti First title |
Goalscorers
- 7 goals
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
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- 3 goals
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- 2 goals
- 1 goal
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- 1 own goal
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See also
References
- Stokkermans, Karel & Jarreta, Sergio Henrique. "World Cup 1974 Qualifying". RSSSF, 22 October 1999. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
- FIFA.com. "1974 FIFA World Cup Germany™ Preliminaries: Results, North, Central American and Caribbean Zone". FIFA. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
- Reyes Padilla, Macario. "Mexico – International Results Details 1970–1979". RSSSF, 18 September 2008. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
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