(Medellín, July, 8-21, 1978)
GROUP A
ROUND 1
Saturday, July 8, 1978
Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín.
CUBA 6-0 EL SALVADOR (HT: 4:0)
[Jorge Masso 15’, 37’, Andrés Roldán 27’, Roberto Pereira 41’, 88’, Ramón Núñez 83’]
CUB: Fermín Madera, Miguel Rivero (Amado Povea), Carlos Loredo, Luis Dreke, Luis Manuel Sánchez, Regino Delgado, Jorge Masso
(Emilio Arzuaga), Andrés Roldán, Dagoberto Lara, Ramón Núñez, Roberto Pereira.
Coach: Roberto Hernández.
SLV: Fernando Arévalo, Francisco Quesada (César Tomasino), Carlos Cader, Carlos Villatoro, José Luis Palencia, Juan Escolán,
Roberto Montalvo, Gabriel Contreras, Carlos Rodríguez (Ricardo Walch), Luis Valencia, Carlos Pineda.
Coach: Ricardo Tomasino.
Referee: Mario Rubio (MEX)
A1: Darío Vélez (COL)
A2: Salvador Vilanova (DOM)
Saturday, July 8, 1978
Polideportivo Norte, Medellín.
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 3-1 NETHERLANDS ANTILLES
[Richard Chinapoo (3); Mario Bislip]
TRI: Michael Maurice, Gordon Husband, Gerald Greene, George Reynold, Russell Tesheira, Kendall Walkes, Morell Curtis,
Richard Chinapoo, Marlon Charles, Robert Joseph, Ron Laforest.
Coach: Ken Henry.
ANT: Adrian Croes, Morris Dumfries ©, Carlos Zimmerman, Jose Koolman, Tomas Kwidama, Hyacintho Tromp, Amado Rosina,
Louis Richardson, Mario Bislip, Hilario Barby, Reginald Daal.
Coach: Juan Pablo.
Referee: José Montane (PUR)
A1: Darío Marulanda (COL)
A2: Libardo Serna (COL)
Saturday, July 8, 1978
Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín.
PANAMA 1-1 BERMUDA
[Daniel Montilla; William Astwood]
PAN: Diógenes Cáceres, Luis Aponte, Jorge Méndez, Guillermo Blandford, Rogelio Cáceres, David Berroa, Antonio Davis,
Daniel Montilla, Fernando Flores (Ricardo Buitrago), Agustín Sánchez, Sergio González (Néstor Hernández).
Coach: Luis Borghini.
BER: Harols Madeiros, Wendell Simmons, Gerard Lambert, Denver Seymour, Joseph Trott, George Brangman, Robert Calderón,
Ralph Bean, Albert Dowling (Derek Scott), Frederick Lewis (Melvin Bean), William Astwood.
Coach: Carlton Dill.
Referee: Octavio Sierra (COL)
A1: Eduardo Rendón (ECU)
A2: Carlos Montalván (PUR)
ROUND 2
Monday, July 10, 1978
Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín.
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 6-1 EL SALVADOR (HT: 5:0)
[Morell Curtis 18’, Ron Laforest 24’, Richard Chinapoo 32’, Robert Joseph 37’, 43’, Gerald Greene 85’; Carlos Villatoro 80’]
TRI: Michael Maurice, Gordon Husbands, Gerald Greene, Russell Tesheira, Kendall Walkes (Nail Caesar), Morell Curtis,
Richard Chinapoo, Roberth Joseph (Anthony Jobs), Alexander Roosevelt, Brian John, Ron Laforest.
Coach: Ken Henry.
SLV: Fernando Arévalo, Carlos Cader, Gustavo Cuéllar, Carlos Villatoro, Juan Francisco Escolán, Roberto Montalvo,
Gabriel Contreras (César Bravo), Ricardo Walch, Salvador Sánchez, Luis Valencia, Carlos Pineda.
Coach: Ricardo Tomasino.
Referee: Salvador Vilanova (DOM)
A1: Gonzalo Valderrama (COL)
A2: Bernardo Sánchez (COL)
Monday, July 10, 1978
Polideportivo Norte, Medellín.
PANAMA 6-1 NETHERLANDS ANTILLES
[Fernando Flores 17’, Agustín Sánchez 61’, 89’, Néstor Hernández 75’, Daniel Montilla 77’, 78’; Mario Bislip 86’]
PAN: Diógenes Cáceres, Luis Aponte, Jorge Mández, Guillermo Blandford, Rogelio Cáceres, David Berroa, Antonio Davis,
Daniel Montilla, Fernando Flores (Delvin Guerra), Agustín Sánchez, Néstor Hernández (Sergio González).
Coach: Luis Borghini.
ANT: Adrian Croes, Morris Dumfries ©, Carlos Zimmerman, Armando Geerman, Tomas Kwidama, Hyacintho Tromp, Amado Rosina
(Jose Koolman), Louis Richardson, Mario Bislip, Monico Ruiz, Wilbert Pourier.
Coach: Juan Pablo.
Referee: Mario Rubio (MEX)
A1: Darío Marulanda (COL)
A2: Rubén Gómez (COL)
Monday, July 10, 1978
Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín.
CUBA 4-0 BERMUDA (HT: 1:0)
[Ramón Núñez 33’, 89’, Miguel Rivero 50’ pen, Roberto Pereira 59’]
CUB: José Francisco Reinoso, Miguel Rivero, Carlos Loredo, Luis Dreke, Luis Manuel Sánchez, Regino Delgado (René Bonora 70’),
Jorge Masso (Emilio Arzuaga), Andrés Roldán, Dagoberto Lara, Ramón Núñez, Roberto Pereira.
Coach: Roberto Hernández.
BER: Sheldon Bradshaw, Wendell Simmons, Gerard Lambert, Denver Seymour, Joseph Trott, Ralph Bean, Derek Scott (Albert Dowling),
George Brangman, Frederick Lewis (Melvin Bean), William Astwood, Robert Calderon.
Coach: Carlton Dill.
Referee: Eduardo Rendón (ECU)
A1: Octavio Sierra (COL)
A2: José Montane (PUR)
ROUND 3
Wednesday, July 12, 1978
Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín.
PANAMA 5-0 EL SALVADOR (MT: 2:0)
[Agustín Sánchez 14', Néstor Hernández 21', Daniel Montilla 49', 59', Luis Valdez 75']
PAN: Diógenes Cáceres, Luis Felipe Aponte (Héctor Ávila), Jorge Méndez, Guillermmo Blandford, Rogelio Cáceres, David Berroa,
Antonio Davis, Daniel Montilla, Agustín Sánchez, Néstor Hernández (Luis Valdez), Delvin Guerra.
Coach: Luis Borghini.
SLV: José Fernando Arévalo, Carlos Cader, Gustavo Cuéllar, Carlos Villatoro, Juan Francisco Escolán, José Roberto Montalvo,
Gabriel Contreras (César Bravo García), Ricardo Walsh, Salvador Sánchez (Carlos Rodríguez), Luis Valencia, Carlos Pineda.
Coach: Ricardo Tomasino
Sent off: Héctor Ávila (PAN) 81'.
Referee: Octavio Sierra (COL)
A1: Gonzalo Valderrama (COL)
A2: Eduardo Rendón (COL)
NB: Salvador Sánchez (SLV) missed a penalty kick at 35’ (bar).
Wednesday, July 12, 1978
Polideportivo Norte, Medellín.
BERMUDA 4-0 NETHERLANDS ANTILLES
[Ralph Bean (2), George Brangman, Frederick Lewis]
BER: Arnold West, Wendell Simmons, Denver Seymour, Frank Brewster, Joseph Trott, Ralph Bean, Albert Dowling (Melvin Bean),
George Brangman, Frederick Lewis (Joseph Wilkins), Robert Calderon, Wayne Richardson.
Coach: Carlton Dill
ANT: Herman Paesch, Carlos Zimmerman (Severiano Geerman), Ronald St. Jago (Jose Koolman), Armando Geerman, Tomas Kwidama,
Hyacintho Tromp, Amado Rosina, Louis Richardson, Mario Bislip, Wilbert Pourier, Reginald Daal.
Coach: Juan Pablo.
Referee: Carlos Montalván (PUR)
A1: Darío Marulanda (COL)
A2: Jose Montane (PUR)
Wednesday, July 12, 1978
Polideportivo Sur, Medellín.
CUBA 3-0 TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
[Regino Delgado, Ramón Núñez, Miguel Fuentes]
CUB: José Francisco Reinoso, Amado Povea, Emilio Arzuaga, Guillermo Mestre, Luis Dreke, Carlos Loredo, Andrés Roldán,
Regino Delgado (Miguel Fuentes), Dagoberto Lara, Ramón Núñez, Roberto Pereira.
Coach: Roberto Hernández.
TRI: Michael Maurice, Gordon Husbands, Gerald Greene, George Reynold, Russell Tesheira, Kendall Walkes, Morell Curtis,
Richard Chinapoo, Roberth Joseph, Ron Laforest, Brian John.
Coach: Ken Henry.
Referee: Mario Rubio (MEX)
A1: Salvador Vilanova (DOM)
A2: Darío Vélez (COL)
ROUND 4
Friday, July 14, 1978
Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín.
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 3-1 PANAMA (HT: 3:1)
[Ron Laforest 12’ pen, Morell Curtis 34’, Richard Chinapoo 42’; Néstor Hernández 2’]
TRI: Michael Maurice, Gordon Husbands, Gerald Greene, George Reynold, Russell Tesheira, Kendall Walkes, Morell Curtis,
Richard Chinapoo, Robert Joseph, Ron Laforest, Brian John (Anthony Jobs).
Coach: Ken Henry
PAN: Diógenes Cáceres, Luis Felipe Aponte, Jorge Méndez (Isaías Castillo), Guillermo Blandford, Rogelio Cáceres, David Berroa,
Antonio Davis (Dalvin Guerra), Daniel Montilla, Fernando Flores, Agustín Sánchez, Néstor Hernández.
Coach: Luis Borghini.
Referee: Octavio Sierra (COL)
A1: Eduardo Rendón (COL)
A2: Bernardo Sánchez (COL)
Friday, July 14, 1978
Polideportivo Norte, Medellín.
CUBA 2-1 NETHERLANDS ANTILLES (HT: 0:1)
[Roberto Pereira 56’, 67’; Monico Ruiz 39’]
CUB: Fermín Madera, Guillermo Mestre, René Bonora, Amado Povea, Rolando Morales (Regino Delgado 60’), Miguel Fuentes
(Ramón Núñez 60’), Andrés Roldán, Dagoberto Lara, Carlos Montenegro, Carlos Loredo, Roberto Pereira.
Coach: Roberto Hernández.
ANT: Herman Paesch, Morris Dumfries ©, Carlos Zimmerman, Severiano Geerman, Tomas Kwidama, Hyacintho Tromp, Armando Geerman,
Louis Richardson, Monico Ruiz, Amado Rosina, José Koolman.
Coach: Juan Pablo.
Referee: Mario Rubio (MEX)
A1: Salvador Vilanova (DOM)
A2: Darío Vélez (COL)
Friday, July 14, 1978
Polideportivo Sur, Medellin.
BERMUDA 4-0 EL SALVADOR
[Ralph Bean (2), George Brangman (2)]
BER: Arnold West, Gerard Lambert, Wendell Simmons, Frank Brewster, Joseph Trott, Ralph Bean, Albert Dowling, George Brangman,
Melvin Bean, Robert Calderon, Wayne Richardson.
Coach: Carlton Dill.
SLV: José Fernando Arévalo, Carlos Cader, Gustavo Cuéllar, Carlos Villatoro, César Bravo García, César Tomasino,
Gabriel Contreras, Ricardo Walsh, Salvador Sánchez, Luis Valencia, Carlos Pineda.
Coach: Ricardo Tomasino.
Sent off: Carlos Villatoro (SLV)
Referee: Jose Montane (PUR)
A1: Darío Marulanda (COL)
A2: Libardo Serna (COL)
ROUND 5
Sunday, July 16, 1978
Polideportivo Sur, Medellín.
EL SALVADOR 1-0 NETHERLANDS ANTILLES (MT: 1:0)
[Alejandro Arrue 8´]
SLV: José Fernando Arévalo, Alejandro Arrue (Carlos Rodríguez), Carlos Cader, Gabriel Contreras, Cristóbal Ibarra
(Ricardo Walsh), José Roberto Montalvo, José Luis Palencia, Carlos Pineda, César Tomasino, Luis Valencia, Salvador Sánchez.
Coach: Ricardo Tomasino.
ANT: Herman Paesch, Morris Dumfries ©, Carlos Zimmerman, Severiano Geerman, Tomas Kwidama, Hyacintho Tromp, Armando Geerman,
Louis Richardson, Monico Ruiz, Amado Rosina (Wilbert Pourier), Jose Koolman.
Coach: Juan Pablo
Sent off: Carlos Pineda (SLV), Armando Geerman (ANT)
Referee: José Montane (PUR)
A1: Darío Marulanda (COL)
A2: Humberto Arboleda (COL)
Sunday, July 16, 1978
Polideportivo Norte, Medellín.
BERMUDA 3-2 TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
[George Brangman, Ralph Bean (2); Robert Joseph, Brian John]
BER: Arnold West, Gerard Lambert, Wendell Simmons, Frank Brewster, Denver Seymour, Joseph Trott, Albert Dowling,
George Brangman, Melvin Bean (Ralph Bean), Robert Calderon, Joseph Wilkins.
Coach: Carlton Dill.
TRI: Michael Maurice, Gordon Husbands, Gerald Greene, George Reynold, Russell Tesheira, Kendall Walkes, Morell Curtis,
Richard Chinapoo, Robert Joseph, Brian John, Ron Laforest.
Coach: Ken Henry.
Referee: Octavio Sierra (COL)
A1: Carlos Montalván (PUR)
A2: Eduardo Rendón (COL)
Sunday, July 16, 1978
Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín.
CUBA 1-0 PANAMA (HT: 0:0)
[Jorge Masso 52’]
CUB: Calixto Martínez, Miguel Rivero, Carlos Loredo, Luis Dreke, Luis Manuel Sánchez, Rolando Morales, Jorge Masso,
Andrés Roldan (Emilio Arzuaga), Dagoberto Lara (René Bonora), Roberto Pereira, Miguel Fuentes.
Coach: Roberto Hernández.
PAN: Diógenes Cáceres, Luis Felipe Aponte, Isaías Castillo, Guillermo Blanford, Alcides Contreras, David Berroa,
Luis Valdés (Sergio González), Antonio Davis, Rogelio Cáceres, Danil Montilla, Agustín Sánchez.
Coach: Luis Borghini.
Referee: Salvador Vilanova (DOM)
A1: Mario Rubio (MEX)
A2: Joaquin Correa (COL)
FINAL TABLE
CUBA 5 5 0 0 16 1 10
BERMUDA 5 3 1 1 12 7 7
Trinidad and Tobago 5 3 0 2 14 9 6
Panama 5 2 1 2 13 6 5
El Salvador 5 1 0 4 2 21 2
Netherlands Antilles 5 0 0 5 3 16 0
GROUP B
ROUND 1
Sunday, July 9, 1978
Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín.
MEXICO 1-1 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (MT: 1:0)
[Jorge Morales 30'; Ramón Martínez 61']
MEX: Nahum Corro, Adrián De Anda, Felipe Comparan, Abel Zamora, José Luis Martínez, Armando Romero, Juan Carlos Cordero,
Salvador Farfán, Jorge Haro (Antonio Constantino 63'), Jorge Morales, Javier Sánchez (Florentino García 86').
Coach: Jesús del Muro.
DOM: Velman Mejía, Ramón Mariano Rodriguez, Juan Manuel Trinidad, José Pichardo (Carlos Rodríguez 76'), José Salcedo,
Herminio Padrón, Rafael Pérez Gómez, Antonio Martínez, Andrés Barrientos, Ramón Cartagena, Ramón García.
Coach: José Mojica.
Referee: Juan Rojas (CUB)
A1: José Rogel (SLV)
A2: Francisco Pérez (COL)
Sunday, July 9, 1978
Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín.
COLOMBIA 4-0 VENEZUELA (HT: 1:0)
[Jairo Aguirre 11’, 70’, Arnaldo Iguarán 61’, Gabriel Chaparro 88’ pen]
COL: Bienvenido Arteta, Mario Gutiérrez, Luis Fernando López, Víctor Lugo, Pedro Sarmiento, Gabriel Chaparro, Jairo Aguirre,
Víctor Luna, Rafael Agudelo, Arnaldo Iguarán, William Knight (Jorge Cruz) (Carlos Ricuarte).
Coach: Blagoje Vidinic (YUG)
VEN: César Semidey, José Contreras, Gustavo Roque, Gerardo Vielma, Juan José Vidal, Alexis Peña (Alexis Toro), Asdrúbal Sánchez,
Rodolfo Carvajal, Rafael Cárdenas, David Hernández (Ángel Castillo), José Luis Fernández,
Coach: Manuel Plascencia.
Sent off: Pedro Sarmiento (COL), Rafael Agudelo (COL), Gustavo Roque (VEN), César Semidey (VEN).
Referee: Eduardo Rendón (ECU)
A1: Enrique Esturián (PAN)
A2: Tai Kong Hypert Lee (ANT)
NB: Annulled, awarded match to Venezuela.
ROUND 2
Tuesday, July 11, 1978
Polideportivo Sur, Medellín.
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 0-0 PUERTO RICO
DOM: Velman Mejía, Ramón Mariano Rodríguez, Juan Trinidad, José Pichardo, José Salcedo, Herminio Padrón, Rafael Pérez,
Antonio Martínez, Andrés Barrientos (Ángel Hiciano), Ramón Cartagena, Alfredo García (Carlos Rodríguez).
Coach: José Mojica.
PUR: Oscar Otero, Edwin Cáceres, Roberto Santana (Mayo Sánchez), Jorge Camacho, Félix López, Wilfredo Hernández,
Héctor De León, Felip León, Luis Del Valle, Luis Correa, Wilfredo Rivera (Arturo Vega).
Coach: Luis Villarejo.
Referee: Carlos Montalván (PUR)
A1: Eduardo Rendón (COL)
A2: Humberto Arboleda (COL)
Tuesday, July 11, 1978
Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín.
COLOMBIA 1-1 MEXICO (HT: 0:1)
[Johnny Aguilar 60' pen; Jorge Haro 41']
COL: Bienvenido Arteta, Mario Gutiérrez, Luis Fernando López, Víctor Luna, Víctor Lugo, Johnny Aguilar, Gabriel Chaparro,
Hernán Darío Gómez, Arnalo Iguarán, Hernando Fernández (Carlos Ricaurte) (Rolando Tovar), Jairo Aguirre.
Coach: Blagoje Vidinic (YUG)
MEX: Nahum Corro (Rodolfo González 60'), Adrián De Anda (Carlos Bracamontes), Felipe Comparán, Abel Zamora, José Luis Martínez,
Armando Romero, Juan Carlos Cordero, Salvador Farfán, Jorge Haro, Jorge Morales, Javier Sánchez.
Coach: Jesús del Muro
Sent off: Arnaldo Iguarán 45' (COL), Hernán Darío Gómez 45' (COL)
Referee: José Rogel (SLV)
A1: Enrique Esturián (PAN)
A2: Tai Kong Hypert Lee (ANT)
NB: Annulled, awarded match to Mexico.
ROUND 3
Thursday, July 13, 1978
Polideportivo Sur, Medellín.
MEXICO 9-0 PUERTO RICO (HT: 5:0)
[Cristóbal Rico 24', 36', 62’, Salvador Farfán 40', 44', Jorge Haro 45', Carlos Bracamontes 69', 72', Armando Romero 82']
MEX: Rodolfo González, Adrián De Anda, José Antonio Maza, Abel Zamora, Guillermo Hernández, Armando Romero, Cristóbal Rico,
Salvador Farfán, Florentino García (Jorge Haro), Antonio Constantino (Jorge Morales), Carlos Bracamontes.
Coach: Jesús del Muro.
PUR: Oscar Otero, Edwin Cáceres, Félix López, Ferdinand Rivera, Luis Correa, Wilfredo Rivera, Arturo Vega, Wilfredo Hernández,
Felipe León, Mayo Sánchez, Héctor De León.
Coach: Luis Villarejo.
Referee: Tai Kong Hypert Lee (ANT)
A1: Juan Rojas (CUB)
A2: Eduardo Rendón (ECU)
Thursday, July 13, 1978
Polideportivo Norte, Medellin.
VENEZUELA 5-1 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (HT: 4:0)
[Alexis Peña 10’, Rodolfo Carvajal 22’, 34’, 79’, Ángel Castillo 36’; Antonio Perez 89’]
VEN: Alexis Toro, Juan José Vidal, José Contreras, Alexis Peña (Luis Contreras), Asdrúbal Sánchez, Rodolfo Carvajal,
Rafael Cárdenas, Ángel Castillo, Pedro Febles (David Hernández), José Luis Fernández, Carlos Sánchez.
Coach: Manuel Plascencia.
DOM: Velman Mejía, Carlos Rodríguez, Ramón Mariano Rodríguez, Juan Trinidad, José Pichardo, José Salcedo, Herminio Padrón
(Ramón García) (Antonio Martinez), Luis Cornelio, Antonio Pérez, Andrés Barrientos, Ramón Cartagena.
Coach: José Mujica.
Referee: Enrique Esturián (PAN)
A1: José Rogel (SLV)
A2: Rubén Gómez (COL)
FECHA 4
Saturday, July 15, 1978
Polideportivo Sur, Medellín.
MEXICO 0-0 VENEZUELA
MEX: Nahum Corro, Adrián De Anda, José Antonio Maza, Abel Zamora, José Luis Martínez, Armando Romero (Juan Carlos Cordero),
Cristóbal Rico, Salvador Farfán, Carlos Bracamontes (Javier Sánchez), Jorge Haro, Jorge Morales.
Coach: Jesús del Muro.
VEN: Alexis Toro, Carlos Sánchez, Juan José Vidal, José Luis Fernández, Jose Contreras, Asdrúbal Sánchez, Rafael Cárdenas,
Alexis Peña (Pedro Febles), Ángel Castillo, Rodolfo Carvajal, Julio César Hernández (José Abad).
Coach: Manuel Plascencia.
Sent off: Juan José Vidal (VEN) 62'.
Referee: Juan Rojas (CUB)
A1: Francisco Pulgarín (COL)
A2: Tai Kong Hypert Lee (ANT)
Saturday, July 15, 1978
Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín.
COLOMBIA 5-1 PUERTO RICO (HT: 3:1)
[Roberto Santana 18’ og, Didí Valderrama 31’, Carlos Ricuarte 41’, Jairo Aguirre 51’, William Knight 89’; Luis Del Valle 30’]
COL: Carlos Valencia, Luis Fernando López (José Fernández), Víctor Lugo, Miguel Prince, Gabriel Chaparro, Didí Valderrama,
Jairo Aguirre, Jonny Aguilar, Víctor Luna, Carlos Ricuarte (William Knight), Rolando Tovar.
Coach: Blagoje Vidinic (YUG).
PUR: Reinero Ayala, Edwin Cáceres, Roberto Santana (Luis Correa), Jorge Camacho, Félix López, Wilfredo Hernández (Arturo Vega),
Héctor De León, Felipe León, Luis Del Valle, Mayo Sánchez, Wilfredo Rivera.
Coach: Luis Villarejo.
Referee: Carlos Montalván (PUR)
A1: José Rogel (SLV)
A2: Enrique Esturián (PAN)
NB: Annulled, awarded match to Puerto Rico.
ROUND 5
Monday, July 16, 1978
Polideportivo Sur, Medellin.
VENEZUELA 2-0 PUERTO RICO (HT: 2:0)
[Rafael Cárdenas 8’, Alexis Peña 14’]
VEN: Omar Paredes, José Contreras, Rafael Rosales, Alexis Peña, Carlos Sánchez, Rodolfo Carvajal (Pedro Febles), Rafael Cárdenas,
Julio César Hernández, Ángel Castillo (Luis Contreras), José Luis Fernández, Asdrúbal Sánchez.
Coach: Manuel Plascencia.
PUR: Reinero Ayala, Edwin Cáceres (Héctor De León), Roberto Santana, Jorge Camacho, Félix López, Felipe León, Luis Del Valle,
Mayo Sánchez, Arturo Vega, Rubén Ortiz, Luis Correa.
Coach: Luis Villarejo.
Sent off: Luis Del Valle (PUR) 78’
Referee: Tai Kong Hypert Lee (ANT)
A1: Juan Rojas (CUB)
A2: Bernardo Vásquez (COL)
Monday, July 16, 1978
COLOMBIA - DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Not played, awarded match to Dominican Republic.
NB: On Monday, July 16, after a protest raised by the delegation of the Dominican Republic, ODECABE ruled the disqualification
of Colombia for the inclusion in its squad of 14 professional players, namely: Bienvenido Arieta, Mario Gutiérrez,
Luis Fernando López, Víctor Luna , Pedro Sarmiento, Gabriel Chaparro, Arnoldo Iguarán, William Knight, Rafael Agudelo,
Jairo Aguirre, Hernando Fernández, Miguel Augusto Prince, Johnny Aguilar and Didi Valderrama.
Colombia lost the 5 points it had obtained as a result of two wins and a draw.
Venezuela, Mexico and Puerto Rico got 2 points each one.
FINAL TABLE
VENEZUELA 4 3 1 0 7 1 7
MEXICO 4 2 2 0 10 1 6
Dominican Republic 4 1 2 1 2 6 4
Puerto Rico 4 1 1 2 0 11 3
Colombia 4 0 0 4 0 0 0
SEMIFINALS
Thursday, July 19, 1978
Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín.
VENEZUELA 0-0 BERMUDA (HT: 0:0) 5-3 pen
Penalties:
Rafael Cardenas (1-0), Bean (1-1); José Contreras (2-1), Wendell Simmons (2-2); Pedro Febles (3-2), Gerard Lambert (outside) (3-2);
Ángel Castillo (4-2), Arnold West (4-3); Juan José Vidal (5-3).
VEN: César Semidey, José Contreras, Gustavo Roque, Juan José Vidal, Rafael Rosales, Alexis Peña, Rodolfo Carvajal,
Rafael Cárdenas, Julio César Hernández (Ángel Castillo), José Luis Fernández, José Abad (Pedro Febles).
Coach: Manuel Plascencia.
BER: Arnold West, Wendell Simmons, Gerard Lambert, Denver Seymour (Derek Scott), Frank Brewster, Joseph Trott, Ralph Bean,
Albert Dowling, George Brangman, Robert Calderon, Joseph Wilkins (Melvin Bean).
Coach: Carlton Dill.
Sent off: Rodolfo Carvajal (VEN).
Referee: José Montane (PUR)
A1: Tai Kong Hypert Lee (ANT)
A2: Enrique Esturián (PAN)
Thursday, July 19, 1978
Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín.
MEXICO 1-3 CUBA (HT: 1:2)
[Jorge Morales 5'; Roberto Pereira 21', Ramón Núñez 43', Andrés Roldan 50']
MEX: Nahum Corro, Adrián De Anda, Felipe Comparán, Abel Zamora, José Luis Martínez, Armando Romero, Salvador Farfán,
Cristóbal Rico, Jorge Haro (Guillermo Hernández), Javier Sánchez (Juan Carlos Cordero), Jorge Morales.
Coach: Jesús del Muro.
CUB: José Francisco Reinoso, Miguel Rivero, Carlos Loredo, Luis Dreke, Luis Sánchez (Amado Povea), Regino Delgado,
Jorge Masso, Andrés Roldán, Dagoberto Lara, Ramón Núñez, Roberto Pereira.
Coach: Roberto Hernández.
Sent off: Adrián De Anda (MEX)
Referee: Carlos Montalván (PER)
A1: Octavio Sierra (COL)
A2: Salvador Vilanova (DOM)
THIRD PLACE MATCH
Saturday, July 21, 1978
Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín.
MEXICO 0-3 BERMUDA (HT: 0:0)
[Ralph Bean 51', Melvin Bean 62', George Brangman 75']
MEX: Rodoflo González, Guillermo Hernández, Felipe Comparán, Abel Zamora, José Luis Martínez, Juan Carlos Cordero,
Salvador Farfán (Armando Romero), Cristóbal Rico, Jorge Haro, Javier Sánchez (Carlos Bracamontes), Jorge Morales.
Coach: Jesús del Muro.
BER: Arnold West, Wendell Simmons, Gerard Lambert, Joseph Trott, Frank Brewster, George Brangman, Robert Calderón,
Denver Seymour, Ralph Bean, Albert Dowling (Erskine Smith), Joseph Wilkins (Melvin Bean).
Coach: Carton Dill.
Sent off: Ralph Bean (BER)
Referee: Tai Kong Hypert Lee (ANT)
A1:Eduardo Rendón (ECU)
A2: Juan Rojas (CUB)
FINAL
Saturday, July 21, 1978
Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín.
CUBA 2-0 VENEZUELA (HT: 0:0) (FT: 0:0) AET
[Dagoberto Lara 113’, Roberto Pereira 115’]
CUB: José Francisco Reinoso, Miguel Rivero, Carlos Loredo, Luis Dreke, Luis Sánchez (Amado Povea 80’), Regino Delgado,
Jorge Masso, Andrés Roldán, Dagoberto Lara, Ramón Núñez, Roberto Pereira.
Coach: Roberto Hernández.
VEN: César Semidey, José Contreras, Gustavo Roque, José Luis Fernández, Gerardo Vielma, Rafael Rosales, Asdrubal Sánchez,
Alexis Peña, Rafael Cárdenas, Ángel Castillo (Pedro Febles), Julio Hernández (José Abad).
Coach: Manuel Plascencia.
Referee: Mario Rubio (MEX)
A1: Carlos Montalván (PER)
A2: Salvador Vilanova (DOM)
MEDALS
GOLD: Cuba
SILVER: Venezuela
BRONZE: Bermuda
SQUADS
BERMUDA
1 MADEIROS, Harols GK
2 SIMMONS, Wendell 23/12/1954 DF
3 LAMBERT, Gerard DF
4 SEYMOUR, Denver 21/01/1950 DF
5 BREWSTER, Frank 29/08/1949 MF
6 TROTT, Joseph 08/12/1947 MF
7 BEAN, Ralph 03/10/1952
8 SCOTT, Derek MF
9 DOWLING, Albert FW
10 BRANGMAN, George 14/07/1948 MF
11 BEAN, Melvin 21/11/1960 FW
12 LEWIS, Frederick
14 ASTWOOD, William
15 CALDERON, Robert 16/08/1955
16 WILKINS, Joseph
17 ROBINSON, Cecil
18 SMITH, Erskine
19 BRADSHAW, Sheldon 15/05/1949 GK
21 RICHARDSON, Wayne
22 WEST, Arnold 21/10/1951 GK
DILL, Carlton COACH
COLOMBIA
1 ARTETA NIEBLAS, Bienvenido GK Independiente Santa Fe
2 GUTIÉRREZ GARCÍA, Alejandro Mario DF Millonarios
3 PRINCE FRANCO, Miguel Augusto 30/07/1957 MF Atlético Bucaramanga
4 LÓPEZ, Luis Fernando DF Atlético Nacional
5 LUGO, Víctor Jesús 15/04/1954 DF América de Cali
6 SARMIENTO SOLÍS, Pedro Enrique 26/10/1956 MF Atlético Nacional
7 CRUZ ESTUPIÑÁN, Jorge Humberto 07/09/1954 MF
8 CHAPARRO SÁNCHEZ, José Gabriel 02/07/1954 MF América de Cali
9 FERNÁNDEZ JAIMES, José Hernando FW Independiente Medellín
10 VALDERRAMA PINEDO, Didi Alex 01/10/1960 MF Unión Magdalena
11 AGUIRRE VARGAS, Jairo 08/03/1956 FW Deportivo Pereira
12 AGUILAR VALLEJO, Johnny Jesús DF Deportes Tolima
13 LUNA GÓMEZ, Víctor Emilio 28/10/1959 DF Atlético Nacional
14 AGUDELO MARIÑO, Rafael de Jesús FW Deportivo Cali
15 RICUARTE GAZA, Carlos 08/10/1959 FW Dumbo
16 IGUARÁN ZUÑIGA, Arnaldo Alberto 18/01/1957 FW Cúcuta
17 TOVAR GRANADOS, Rolando Enrique MF Deportes Quindío
18 GÓMEZ JARAMILLO, Hernan Dario 03/02/1956 MF Independiente Medellín
19 KNIGHT AGAMEZ, William Eduardo FW Cúcuta
20 VALENCIA AGUILAR, Carlos Hernán 30/09/1953 GK Cúcuta
VIDINIĆ, Blagoje (YUG) COACH
SENIOR, Alfonso DELEGATE
PEÑA, Carlos ADVISER
QUIÑONES, Edison DOCTOR
MARTÍNEZ, Marco KINESIOLOGIST
CUBA
1 REINOSO ZAYAS, José Francisco 20/05/1950 GK Villa Clara
2 MESTRE, Guillermo 23/04/1954 DF Villa Clara
3 ARZUAGA, Emilio DF Camagüey
4 SÁNCHEZ, Luis Manuel 23/02/1952 DF Ciudad Habana
5 BONORA, René 20/06/1951 MF Camagüey
6 MORALES, Rolando 01/08/1957 FW Ciudad Habana
7 ROLDÁN, Andrés Faustino 28/02/1950 MF Cienfuegos
8 POVEA, Amado Lorenzo 30/04/1955 DF Pinar del Río
9 LARA, Dagoberto 16/04/1952 MF Cienfuegos
10 NÚÑEZ, Ramón 19/04/1953 FW Las Tunas
11 FUENTES, Miguel FW Holguín
12 DREKE, Luis Roger Zenón 09/07/1953 DF Matanzas
13 RIVERO, Miguel 14/03/1952 DF Ciudad Habana
14 DELGADO, Regino 07/09/1956 MF Villa Clara
15 MASSO, Jorge Rafael 16/02/1950 FW Ciudad Habana
16 MONTENEGRO, Carlos Roberto MF Camagüey
17 LOREDO, Carlos 14/10/1951 DF Ciudad Habana
18 MARTÍNEZ, Calixto 14/10/1952 GK Pinar del Río
19 PEREIRA, Roberto 23/09/1952 FW Villa Clara
20 MADERA, Fermín Hugo 24/11/1951 GK Camagüey
HERNÁNDEZ, Roberto COACH
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
1 GARCÍA CASTRO, Ramón Antonio "Cocininga"
2 RODRÍGUEZ RODRÍGUEZ, Carlos DF
3 RODRÍGUEZ MARTÍNEZ, Ramón Mariano 01/08/1954 DF
4 TRINIDAD ABREU, Juan Manuel 15/02/1953 DF
5 PICHARDO, José de Jesús "Papito" 19/03/1954 DF Moca
6 SALCEDO, José Agustín 25/05/1956 DF
7 PADRÓN SERVET, Herminio Manuel 24/12/1953 MF
8 GUILLÉN LIRANZO, Luis Emilio MF
9 CORNELIO, Luis FW
10 PÉREZ GÓMEZ, Rafael Antonio "Garrincha" MF
11 MARTÍNEZ MOTA, Ramón Antonio 01/08/1954 FW
12 BARRIENTOS MANZUETA, Andrés de Jesús 27/02/1953
13 CARTAGENA ESPINAL, Ramón Cornelio 23/10/1953
14 HICIANO TORRES, Ángel Mereci 26/08/1955 Moca
15 OZUNA CEDEÑO, Ramón Dionicio
16 GARCÍA, Alfredo
17 RAMÍREZ ALFONSECA, Francisco Antonio 04/06/1951
19 GONZÁLEZ, Tomás
20 MEJÍA ACOSTA, Velman Bienvenido 27/11/1952 GK Moca
21 MATOS, Radhames
MOJICA, José COACH
EL SALVADOR
1 ARÉVALO RODRÍGUEZ, José Fernando GK
2 ARRUE MERIGGIO, Alejandro DF
3 CADER VARELA, Carlos Abraham DF
4 CONTRERAS MARTÍN, Gabriel Nicolás DF
5 CUÉLLAR PRATTI, Gustavo Adolfo DF
6 QUESADA PASCUAL, Francisco Ramón MF
7 VILLATORO ESCOBAR, Carlos Alberto MF
8 GONZÁLEZ TORNI, Juan Carlos MF
9 IBARRA ARRABE, Cristóbal Humberto FW
10 VÁZQUEZ, Jorge Alberto MF
11 BRAVO GARCÍA, César FW
12 MONTALVO DURÁN, José Roberto
13 PALENCIA VALENCIA, José Luis Emilio
14 PINEDA, Carlos Jaime Rolando
15 RODRÍGUEZ PINTO, Carlos Romeo
16 TOMASINO LÓPEZ, César Romano
17 VALENCIA MENÉNDEZ, Luis Edmundo
18 WALSH VALDÍN, Ricardo Ernesto
19 ESCOLÁN RAMÍREZ, Juan Francisco
20 SÁNCHEZ, Salvador
TOMASINO, Ricardo COACH
MEXICO
1 CORRO BAZÁN, Nahum 21/06/1960 GK
2 DE ANDA ÁNGELES, Adrián DF
3 COMPARÁN BELTRÁN, Felipe 10/05/1960 MF
4 ZAMORA PRIETO, Abel DF
5 MARTÍNEZ PEÑALOZA, José Luis DF
6 ROMERO MANRIQUE, Armando 27/10/1960 MF
7 CORDERO JASSO, Juan Carlos MF
8 RICO ESPEJEL, Cristóbal MF
9 HARO BAÑUELOS, Jorge FW
10 MORALES ORTEGA, Jorge 16/06/1960 FW
11 SÁNCHEZ BRACAMONTES, Javier FW
12 GONZÁLEZ MERCADO, Rodolfo GK
13 HERNÁNDEZ GRACIÁN, Guillermo "Platanito" DF
14 MAZA SÁNCHEZ, José Antonio MF
15 FARFÁN INFANTE, Salvador MF
16 GONZÁLEZ MARTÍNEZ, Francisco MF
17 GARCÍA CHÁVEZ, Florentino FW
18 CONSTANTINO NAVARRETE, Antonio FW
19 BRACAMONTES ZENIZO, Carlos Alejandro FW
20 MIRANDA ESPINOZA, Jorge 23/11/1961 GK
DEL MURO, Jesús COACH
LARIOS, Julio ASSISTANT
MÁRQUEZ, Juan PROP MAN
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES
1 CROES, Adrian Pieter “Janchi” GK Estrella (ARU)
2 DUMFRIES, Morris Jules DF Aparicio Stars (ARU)
3 RUIZ, Monico Eleuterio “Theo” FW Bubali (ARU)
4 KWIDAMA, Tomas DF Bubali (ARU)
5 GEERMAN, Armando Enrique MF Sports Boys (ARU)
6 GEERMAN, Severiano Felix “Feli” DF Sports Boys (ARU)
7 BISLIP, Mario Girigorio “Dechi” FW Estrella (ARU)
8 ZIMMERMAN, Carlos Ignacio “Shon Cai” DF Dakota (ARU)
9 ROSINA, Amado Eulogio MF Dakota (ARU)
10 KOOLMAN, Jose Maria “Jossy” DF Estrella (ARU)
11 RICHARDSON, Louis Neville “Luwi” FW Dakota (ARU)
12 TROMP, Hyacintho Nelson “Sonny” MF Bubali (ARU)
13 ST. JAGO, Ronald Sofio MF Dakota (ARU)
14 BREINBURG, Hugo Edmund DF Juv. Millionarios (ARU)
15 LEYBA, Errol Antonio “Roy” GK Bubali (ARU)
16 TROMP, Eric Luciano “Kiki” MF Bubali (ARU)
17 BARBY, Hilario FW (CUW)
18 DAAL, Reginald FW Eagle-Liverpool (CUW)
19 POURIER, Wilbert Genaro FW Real Rincon (BOE)
22 PAESCH, Herman Martinus “Boei” GK Sport Club Aruba (ARU)
PABLO, Juan Maximo “Juancho” COACH
CROES, Mario A. “Aiky” LEADER
PLAZA, Rafael “Chico de Pan” MASSEUR
CONQUET, Celcio ASSISTANT / MASSEUR
LEE, Tai Kong Hypert “Dochi” REFEREE
PANAMA
1 CÁCERES, Diógenes GK
2 APONTE, Luis Felipe DF
3 MÉNDEZ, Jorge
4 BLANDFORD, Guillermo DF
5 CÁCERES, Rogelio DF
6 BERROA, David MF
8 DAVIS, Antonio MF
9 MONTILLA, Daniel FW
10 FLORES, Fernando 01/08/1956 MF
11 SÁNCHEZ, Agustín FW
12 GONZÁLEZ, Sergio
13 CASTILLO, Isaías DF
14 CONTRERAS, Alcides Álvaro
15 MITRE, Carlos
16 VALDÉS, Luis
17 HERNÁNDEZ, Néstor
18 GUERRA, Delvin
19 ÁVILA, Héctor
20 BUITRAGO, Ricardo
23 MORA, Luis
BORGHINI, Luis COACH
PUERTO RICO
1 OTERO SANTOS, Oscar GK Nacional
2 CÁCERES RIVERA, Edwin Luis DF Guayama
3 SANTANA DELGADO, Roberto DF
4 CAMACHO CORREA, Jorge Luis 22/02/1958 DF
5 LÓPEZ NAVARRO, Félix DF
6 HERNÁNDEZ, Wilfredo
8 DE LEÓN, Héctor Luis MF
9 LEÓN GARCÍA, Felipe FW Maunabo
10 DEL VALLE RODRÍGUEZ, Luis Alberto 13/03/1962 MF Quintana
11 SÁNCHEZ HIDALGO, Mayo 11/05/1958 FW
13 SOTO, Miguel Ángel Arecibo
14 VEGA ARANA, Arturo Guayama
15 ORTIZ, Rubén
16 TORRES NEGRÓN, Edwin Don Bosco
17 RIVERA ROSA, Ferdinand Quintana
19 DENNIS ARCE, Adalberto América
20 CORREA REYES, Luis Alberto 30/04/1959 MF
21 AYALA PRADERA, Reinero GK
22 FLORES DIAZ, Edwin
23 RIVERA, Wilfredo 18/08/1957 MF Quintana
VILLAREJO, Luis COACH
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
1 MAURICE, Michael 11/11/1957 GK
2 HUSBANDS, Gordon FW
3 GREENE, Gerald DF
4 REYNOLD, George DF
5 TESHEIRA, Russell DF
7 WALKES, Kendall MF
8 CURTIS, Morell MF
9 CHINAPOO, Richard 18/01/1957 FW San Juan Jabloteh
10 CHARLES, Marlon MF
11 JOSEPH, Robert FW
12 ROOSEVELT, Alexander
13 LAFOREST, Ron FW
14 CAESAR, Nail
16 BARRINGTON, Jerome
17 SOBERS, Brian
18 JOHN, Brian
19 SORZANO, Norris
20 WILLS, Jonathan
21 TAYLOR, Conrad
22 JOBS, Anthony
HENRY, Ken COACH
MARVIN, Joseph ASSISTANT
CAMPS, Oliver MANAGER
VENEZUELA
1 SEMIDEY, César Armando 03/10/1954 GK Deportivo Táchira
2 CONTRERAS, José Rubén “Palomo” DF
3 ROQUE BARCELÓ, Gustavo DF
4 VIELMA, Gerardo DF
5 VIDAL NOYA, Juan José “Cheche” 29/05/1959 DF
6 ROSALES ROMERO, Rafael MF
7 PEÑA, Alexis 01/07/1956 FW Portuguesa
8 SÁNCHEZ, Asdrúbal José 01/04/1958 MF
9 CARVAJAL, Rodolfo 08/02/1952 FW Portuguesa
10 CÁRDENAS, Rafael MF
11 HERNÁNDEZ, Julio César FW
12 PAREDES, Omar GK
13 CASTILLO, Ángel de Jesús “Venao” 18/04/1957 FW Valencia
14 HERNÁNDEZ, David
15 FEBLES GONZÁLEZ, Pedro Juan 18/04/1958 FW Deportivo Italia
16 FERNÁNDEZ, José Luis
17 SÁNCHEZ CASTILLA, Carlos Eduardo DF Deportivo Galicia
18 CONTRERAS, Luis Fernando "Pacho" MF Deportivo Táchira
19 ABAD, José
22 TORO REQUENA, Alexis GK
PLASCENCIA, Manuel COACH
APARICIO, Francisco DELEGATE
With thanks to Nino Mangravita (Panama), Mario Lara (Cuba) and Francisco Vrolijk (Aruba)
Sources: El Informador (Mexico), Esto (Mexico), Ovaciones (Mexico), La Afición (Mexico), Últimas Noticias (Venezuela), El Caribe (Rep. Dominicana), Amigoe (Curaçao), El Tiempo (Colombia), Nobo (Curaçao)
Prepared and maintained by Erik Francisco Lugo and Eduardo Mendoza for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Authors: Erik Francisco Lugo
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