1973 CONCACAF Championship qualification

The 1973 CONCACAF Championship qualification consisted of a single round of play. The 14 teams were divided into 6 groups of 2 or 3 teams (four groups with 2 teams and two groups with 3 teams). The teams would play against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winners would then advance to the tournament.

Results

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Mexico 4 4 0 0 8 3 +5 8
2  Canada 4 1 1 2 6 7 1 3
3  United States 4 0 1 3 6 10 4 1
Source:
20 August 1972 Canada 3 – 2 United StatesKing George V, St. John's, Canada
Parsons  5'
Twamley  41'
Johnson  63'
Roy  65'
Getzinger  88'
Referee: Parsons (Bermuda)

24 August 1972 Canada 0 – 1 MexicoVarsity Stadium, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
(Report) Borbolla  61' Referee: Chaplin (Jamaica)

29 August 1972 United States 2 – 2 CanadaMemorial Stadium, Baltimore, United States
Roy  14'
Geimer  25'
MacKay  9'
Douglas  81'
Referee: Henriquez (El Salvador)

3 September 1972 Mexico 3 – 1 United StatesEstadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico
Victorino  14'
Bustos  48'
Borja  60'
Roy  78' Referee: De Gourville (Trinidad and Tobago)

6 September 1972 Mexico 2 – 1 CanadaEstadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico
Victorino  2'
Bustos  46'
Robinson  40' Referee: Koetsier (Netherlands Antilles)

10 September 1972 United States 1 – 2 MexicoMemorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, United States
Geimer  8' Ceballos  11'
Borbolla  48'
Referee: Soto Paris (Costa Rica)

Mexico advance to the tournament.

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Guatemala 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2 4
2  El Salvador 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 0
Source:
3 December 1972 Guatemala 1 – 0 El SalvadorGuatemala City, Guatemala
Melgar  89' (pen) Referee: Pageotte (Haiti)

10 December 1972 El Salvador 0 – 1 GuatemalaSan Salvador, El Salvador
Melgar  65' Referee: Kibritpan (United States)

Guatemala advance to the tournament.

Group 3

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Honduras 2 1 1 0 5 4 +1 3
2  Costa Rica 2 0 1 1 4 5 1 1
Source:
3 December 1972 Honduras 2 – 1 Costa RicaTegucigalpa, Honduras
Bran  32'
Gómez  57'
Paniagua  40' Referee: Archundia (Mexico)

10 December 1972 Costa Rica 3 – 3 HondurasSan Jose, Costa Rica
Elizondo  8'
Sáenz  50'
Cárcamo  60' (pen)
Urquía  70'
Gómez  85', 90'
Referee: Ramirez (Puerto Rico)

Honduras advance to the tournament.

Group 4

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Netherlands Antilles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 Jamaica 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source:

Jamaica withdrew, so Netherlands Antilles advance to the tournament automatically.

Group 5

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Haiti 2 2 0 0 12 0 +12 4
2  Puerto Rico 2 0 0 2 0 12 12 0
Source:
15 April 1972 Haiti 7 – 0 Puerto RicoPort-au-Prince, Haiti
Barthélemy  11'
Désir  14'
François  21'
Sanon  30', 33', 67'
Vorbe  73'
Referee: Archundia (Mexico)

23 April 1972 Puerto Rico 0 – 5 HaitiSan Juan, Puerto Rico
Bayonne  22'
Désir  39'
Sanon  48', 73', 80'
Referee: Canessa (Guatemala)

Haiti advance to the tournament.

Group 6

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Trinidad and Tobago 4 3 1 0 16 4 +12 7
2  Suriname 4 2 1 1 11 4 +7 5
3  Antigua and Barbuda 4 0 0 4 3 22 19 0
Source:
10 November 1972 Trinidad and Tobago 11 – 1 Antigua and BarbudaPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Llewellyn  19', 38', 44'
David  42', 70', 79'
Spann  49', 68'
Brewster  59'
Roberts  84', 89'
Morris  20' Referee: Alvarez Alfaro (Nicaragua)

19 November 1972 Antigua and Barbuda 1 – 2 Trinidad and TobagoSt. John's, Antigua and Barbuda
Edwards  80' Llewellyn  10'
David  30'
Referee: Ortiz Perez (Honduras)

28 November 1972 Trinidad and Tobago 2 – 1 SurinamePort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Brewster  63'
Roberts  68'
Zebeda  87' (pen) Referee: Landauer (United States)

30 November 1972 Trinidad and Tobago 1 – 1 SurinameSan Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago[1]
David  75' Zebeda  35' Referee: Landauer (United States)

3 December 1972 Antigua and Barbuda 0 – 6 SurinameSt. John's, Antigua and Barbuda
Doesburg
Schal
Miller
Referee: Amarica (Canada)

5 December 1972 Antigua and Barbuda 1 – 3 SurinameSt. John's, Antigua and Barbuda[2]
Morris  33' Zebeda  24', 68'
Sordam  41'
Referee: Amarica (Canada)

Trinidad and Tobago advance to the tournament.

Goalscorers

6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

Sources

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References

  1. All home matches of Dutch Guiana were played away instead.
  2. All home matches of Dutch Guiana were played away instead.
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