1968 CONCACAF Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament

The 1968 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament was a football competition that was played from May 1967 to June 1968 to determine the two CONCACAF member men's national teams that would take part in the 1968 Summer Olympics football tournament.[1]

1968 CONCACAF Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament
Tournament details
Dates21 May 1967 - 2 June 1968
Teams14

First round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Bermuda  2–1  United States 1–1 1–0
Cuba  3–2  Canada 1–1 2–1
Dominican Republic  0–14  Haiti 0–8 0–6
El Salvador  w/o  Honduras 1–0 w/o
Trinidad and Tobago  w/o  Suriname 1–0 2-5
Bermuda 1–1 United States
Hamilton, Bermuda
United States 0–1 Bermuda
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Cuba 1–1 Canada
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Canada 1–2 Cuba
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Dominican Republic 0–8 Haiti
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Haiti 6–0 Dominican Republic
Port-au-Prince, Haiti

El Salvador 1–0 Honduras

Trinidad and Tobago 1–0 Suriname
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Suriname 2–5 Trinidad and Tobago
Paramaribo, Surinam

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Costa Rica  6–3  Haiti 3–1 3–2
El Salvador  5–1  Cuba 3–0 2–1
Guatemala  3–1  Bermuda 1–1 2–1
Trinidad and Tobago  7–0  Curaçao 3–0 4–0
Costa Rica 3–1 Haiti
San Jose, Costa Rica
Haiti 2–3 Costa Rica
Port-au-Prince, Haiti

El Salvador 3–0 Cuba
San Salvador, El Salvador
Cuba 1–2 El Salvador
La Habana, Cuba

Guatemala 1–1 Bermuda
Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala
Bermuda 1–2 Guatemala
Hamilton, Bermuda

Curaçao 0–3 Trinidad and Tobago
Willemstad, Curacao
Trinidad and Tobago 4–0 Curaçao
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

Final round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
El Salvador  4–1  Trinidad and Tobago 2–0 2–1
Guatemala  3–3  Costa Rica 1–0 2–3
El Salvador 2–0 Trinidad and Tobago
San Salvador, El Salvador
Trinidad and Tobago 1–2 El Salvador
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

El Salvador qualify for the Summer Olympics tournament.


Guatemala 1–0 Costa Rica
Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala
Costa Rica 3–2 Guatemala
San Jose, Costa Rica

Guatemala qualify for the Summer Olympics tournament. The team won a drawing of lots.

References

  1. "Tournament Recap" (PDF). CONCACAF. 16 April 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
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