2005 UNCAF Nations Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Guatemala |
| Teams | 7 (from 1 sub-confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Costa Rica (5th title) |
| Runners-up |  Honduras |
| Third place |  Guatemala |
| Fourth place |  Panama |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 13 |
| Goals scored | 34 (2.62 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Wilmer Velásquez (6 goals) |
← 2003 2007 → | |
The eighth edition of the bi-annual UNCAF Nations Cup was held in Guatemala, from February 19 to 27, 2005. All matches were played at the Estadio Mateo Flores in Guatemala City. The four semifinalists qualified for 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Participating teams
[edit]7 UNCAF teams participated in the tournament
Belize
Costa Rica (Defending Champions)
El Salvador
Guatemala (Hosts)
Honduras
Nicaragua
Panama
Squads
[edit]- For a complete list of all participating squads see UNCAF Nations Cup 2005 squads
Venue
[edit]| Guatemala City |
|---|
| Estadio Mateo Flores |
| Capacity: 26,000 |
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First round
[edit]Group A
[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honduras
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 7 | Qualified to semifinals |
| 2 | Guatemala
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 7 | |
| 3 |  Nicaragua
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Belize
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | −7 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group B
[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Costa Rica
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 | Qualified to semifinals |
| 2 | Panama
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 |  El Salvador
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| El Salvador | 0–1 | Panama |
|---|---|---|
Solís  77' |
| Costa Rica | 2–1 | El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
| Wilson 75' Myrie 90+1' |
Alas 40' |
| Costa Rica | 1–0 | Panama |
|---|---|---|
| Myrie 81' |
Knockout stage
[edit]| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| February 25 - Guatemala City | ||||||
| Honduras | 1 | |||||
| February 27 - Guatemala City | ||||||
| Panama | 0 | |||||
| Honduras | 1 (6) | |||||
| February 25 - Guatemala City | ||||||
| Costa Rica | 1 (7) | |||||
| Costa Rica | 4 | |||||
| Guatemala | 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| February 27 - Guatemala City | ||||||
| Panama | 0 | |||||
| Guatemala | 3 | |||||
Semifinals
[edit]Third place match
[edit]Final
[edit]| Costa Rica | 1–1 (a.e.t) | Honduras |
|---|---|---|
| Wilson 68' |
Núñez 58' |
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| Penalties | ||
Soto  Alfaro  Wilson Cubero Sequeira Fonseca Díaz Umaña |
7–6 | Velásquez López Mendoza Berríos Núñez Guerrero Reyes Vallecillo |
     Costa Rica
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 Honduras
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Awards
[edit]| 2005 UNCAF Nations Cup winner |
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 Costa Rica Fifth title |
Goalscorers
[edit]- 6 goals
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 2005 UNCAF Nations Cup
- 2005 in Central American football
- Copa Centroamericana
- International association football competitions hosted by Guatemala
- 2004–05 in Salvadoran football
- 2004–05 in Costa Rican football
- 2004–05 in Honduran football
- 2004–05 in Guatemalan football
- 2004–05 in Nicaraguan football
- 2004–05 in Panamanian football
- 2004–05 in Belizean football