Central American Qualifying for 1999 U-21 World Cup


Caribbean Zone

First Round [both matches hosted by team mentioned first]
       Anguilla      0-7 Grenada
       Anguilla      0-5 Grenada
       Barbados      1-1 St. Vincent
       Barbados      2-0 St. Vincent
       Cayman Isl.   0-0 Bermuda
       Cayman Isl.   0-1 Bermuda
       D. Antilles   bt  Dominica       (scores unknown)

Second Round [both matches hosted by team mentioned first]
May 22 Guyana        2-0 Dutch Antilles 
May 24 Guyana        1-1 Dutch Antilles
       Haiti were removed or withdrew
       Aruba         w/o Surinam        [apparently withdrew]

Third Round [both matches hosted by team mentioned first]
       Grenada       4-1 Puerto Rico 
       Grenada       2-1 Puerto Rico 
Grenada advance to Caribbean finals.
Aug  3 Jamaica       6-2 Barbados
Aug  5 Barbados      5-1 Bermuda        [in Jamaica]
Aug  7 Jamaica       6-0 Bermuda
Jamaica advance to Caribbean finals.
Sep  5 Guyana        w/o Aruba   
Aruba withdrew failing to complete travel arrangements.
Guyana advance to Caribbean finals.

Caribbean Finals (in Antigua)
Sep  9 Jamaica       6-1 Grenada         1.Jamaica          3  3  0  0 21- 1  9
Sep 10 Antigua       1-3 Guyana          2.Grenada          3  2  0  1  4- 6  6
Sep 12 Jamaica       6-0 Guyana          3.Guyana           3  1  0  2  3- 9  3
       Antigua       0-1 Grenada         4.Antigua/Barbuda  3  0  0  3  1-13  0
Sep 13 Antigua       0-9 Jamaica
       Grenada       2-0 Guyana
Jamaica to four-team tournament in Guatemala.

Central American Qualifiers

First Round

Jul 26 El Salvador   3-2 Panama  
Aug  2 Panama        3-1 El Salvador
       Honduras      w/o Nicaragua      [Nicaragua withdrew]

Second Round

       Costa Rica    w/o Belize         [Belize withdrew]
Costa Rica to four-team tournament in Trinidad and Tobago.

Sep 23 Honduras      2-1 Panama
Sep 26 Panama        1-1 Honduras
Honduras to four-team tournament in Guatemala.

Final Tournaments
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In Guatemala:

Oct  6 Mexico        5-2 Jamaica         1.Mexico           3  3  0  0  9- 2  9
       Guatemala     1-2 Honduras        2.Honduras         3  2  0  1  7- 4  6
Oct  8 Mexico        2-0 Honduras        3.Guatemala        3  1  0  2  3- 5  3
       Guatemala     2-1 Jamaica         4.Jamaica          3  0  0  3  4-12  0
Oct 10 Guatemala     0-2 Mexico
       Honduras      5-1 Jamaica

Mexico and Honduras qualified for next World Youth Cup.

In Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago:

Aug  5 USA           1-1 Costa Rica      1.USA              3  2  1  0 12- 3  7
       Trinidad/Tob. 1-3 Canada          2.Costa Rica       3  2  1  0  6- 1  7
Aug  7 USA           5-1 Canada          3.Canada           3  1  0  2  4- 7  3
       Trinidad/Tob. 0-4 Costa Rica      4.Trinidad/Tobago  3  0  0  3  2-13  0
Aug  9 USA           6-1 Trinidad/Tobago
       Costa Rica    1-0 Canada

USA and Costa Rica qualified for next World Youth Cup.

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Authors: James Goloboy (james.goloboy@yale.edu) and Mikael Jönsson (mikaelj@mbox302.swipnet.se)
Last updated: 20 May 2000

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