1951 CCCF Championship

1951 CCCF Championship
Tournament details
Host country Panama
Dates25 February – 4 March
Teams3
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Panama (1st title)
Runners-up Costa Rica
Third place Nicaragua
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored30 (5 per match)
Top scorer(s)Panama Rafael Arana (6 goals)
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International football competition

The 1951 CCCF Championship was played in Panama City, Panama, from 25 February to 4 March. Most member countries did not participate because of a polio epidemic.

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Panama 4 3 1 0 13 3 +10 7
2  Costa Rica 4 2 1 1 13 5 +8 5
3  Nicaragua 4 0 0 4 4 22 −18 0
Source: [citation needed]
Costa Rica 8–1 Nicaragua
Meza 7', ?', ?', ?'
Esquivel ?', ?', ?', ?'		 Navarro ?'
Estadio Olímpico, Panama City, Panama
Referee: Parchment (Panama)
Panama 2–0 Costa Rica
Tejada 47' (pen.)
L.C. Rangel 77'
Nicaragua 0–4 Panama
H. Rangel ?'
Arana ?', ?'
Ponce ?'
Costa Rica 1–1 Panama
Alvarado 85' Arana 75'
Nicaragua 1–4 Costa Rica
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Panama 6–2 Nicaragua
Arana 12', ?', ?'
Valdés 24'
de Bello ?', ?'		 Argüello ?'
Cordero ?'


 1951 CCCF Championship 

Panama
1st title

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 30 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 5 goals per match.

6 goals

  • Panama Rafael Arana

5 goals

  • Costa RicaNicaragua Unknown scorers

4 goals

  • Costa Rica Eladio Esquivel
  • Costa Rica José Meza

2 goals

  • Panama José Félix de Bello

1 goal

  • Costa Rica Edgar Alvarado
  • Nicaragua Arontes Argüello
  • Nicaragua Horacio Cordero
  • Nicaragua Carlos Navarro
  • Panama Luis Carlos Ponce
  • Panama Horacio Rangel
  • Panama Luis Carlos Rangel
  • Panama Félix Tejada
  • Panama Luis Carlos Valdés

External links

  • CCCF Championship 1951 on RSSSF Archive
  • Match Details