From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1960 Panamerican Championship
Tournament details
Country Costa Rica
Venue(s) Estadio Nacional
Dates6–20 March
Teams4
Final positions
Champions  Argentina (1st title)
Runner-up  Brazil
Third place  Mexico
Fourth place  Costa Rica
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored32 (2.67 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Five players
(3 goals each)
←  1956

The 1960 Panamerican Championship was the third and final edition of the Panamerican Championship, an international football tournament featuring national teams from North, Central and South America. It was hosted in San José, Costa Rica, between March 6 and March 20, in 1960. All the matches were held at Estadio Nacional.

Four teams played in a round-robin tournament, it was won by Argentina. [1]

Teams

South America (Conmebol)

1959 South American Championship

Central America (CCCF)
North America (NAFC)

1958 CCCF and NAFC Championship

Venue

Estadio Nacional, venue

Final table

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1   Argentina 9 6 4 1 1 9 4 5
2   Brazil 7 6 3 1 2 10 8 2
3   Mexico 4 6 1 2 3 9 10 –1
4   Costa Rica 4 6 1 2 3 4 10 –6

Match details

Mexico 2–2  Brazil
Mercado 82'
Contreras 87'
Report Élton 17'
Gilberto 65'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Juan Soto Paris ( Costa Rica)

Argentina 0–0  Costa Rica
Report
Referee: Arthur Villarino ( Brazil)

Argentina 3–2  Mexico
Belén 10', 78'
Nardiello 11'
Report Hernández 34'
González 40'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Arthur Villarino ( Brazil)

Costa Rica 3–0  Brazil
  • Valenciano 14'
  • Quesada 28'
  • Rojas 76'
Report
Attendance: 25,000 [2]
Referee: Luis Antonio Ventre ( Argentina)

Costa Rica 1–1  Mexico
  • Valenciano 35'
Report
Referee: Luis Antonio Ventre ( Argentina)

Argentina 2–1  Brazil
Report
Referee: Rafael Valenzuela ( Mexico)

Argentina 2–0  Costa Rica
Report
Referee: Rafael Valenzuela ( Mexico)

Brazil 2–1  Mexico
Report
  • Mercado 44'
Referee: Juan Soto Paris ( Costa Rica)

Argentina 2–0  Mexico
Report
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Juan Soto Paris ( Costa Rica)

Costa Rica 0–4  Brazil
Report
Referee: Luis Antonio Ventre ( Argentina)

Costa Rica 0–3  Mexico
Report
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Luis Antonio Ventre ( Argentina)

Brazil 1–0  Argentina
Report
Referee: Juan Soto Paris ( Costa Rica)

Top goalscorers

Argentine players Osvaldo Nardiello (left) and Raúl Belén, two of the top scorers of the competition with 3 goals

There were 32 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 2.67 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

  • Mexico Carlos González

Source: RSSSF

References

  1. ^ III. Panamerican Championship 1960 by Erik Francisco Lugo and Eduardo Mendoza on the RSSSF
  2. ^ "El día que Costa Rica bailó y goleó a Brasil" on Historias del Fútbol Tico (blogsite)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1960 Panamerican Championship
Tournament details
Country Costa Rica
Venue(s) Estadio Nacional
Dates6–20 March
Teams4
Final positions
Champions  Argentina (1st title)
Runner-up  Brazil
Third place  Mexico
Fourth place  Costa Rica
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored32 (2.67 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Five players
(3 goals each)
←  1956

The 1960 Panamerican Championship was the third and final edition of the Panamerican Championship, an international football tournament featuring national teams from North, Central and South America. It was hosted in San José, Costa Rica, between March 6 and March 20, in 1960. All the matches were held at Estadio Nacional.

Four teams played in a round-robin tournament, it was won by Argentina. [1]

Teams

South America (Conmebol)

1959 South American Championship

Central America (CCCF)
North America (NAFC)

1958 CCCF and NAFC Championship

Venue

Estadio Nacional, venue

Final table

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1   Argentina 9 6 4 1 1 9 4 5
2   Brazil 7 6 3 1 2 10 8 2
3   Mexico 4 6 1 2 3 9 10 –1
4   Costa Rica 4 6 1 2 3 4 10 –6

Match details

Mexico 2–2  Brazil
Mercado 82'
Contreras 87'
Report Élton 17'
Gilberto 65'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Juan Soto Paris ( Costa Rica)

Argentina 0–0  Costa Rica
Report
Referee: Arthur Villarino ( Brazil)

Argentina 3–2  Mexico
Belén 10', 78'
Nardiello 11'
Report Hernández 34'
González 40'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Arthur Villarino ( Brazil)

Costa Rica 3–0  Brazil
  • Valenciano 14'
  • Quesada 28'
  • Rojas 76'
Report
Attendance: 25,000 [2]
Referee: Luis Antonio Ventre ( Argentina)

Costa Rica 1–1  Mexico
  • Valenciano 35'
Report
Referee: Luis Antonio Ventre ( Argentina)

Argentina 2–1  Brazil
Report
Referee: Rafael Valenzuela ( Mexico)

Argentina 2–0  Costa Rica
Report
Referee: Rafael Valenzuela ( Mexico)

Brazil 2–1  Mexico
Report
  • Mercado 44'
Referee: Juan Soto Paris ( Costa Rica)

Argentina 2–0  Mexico
Report
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Juan Soto Paris ( Costa Rica)

Costa Rica 0–4  Brazil
Report
Referee: Luis Antonio Ventre ( Argentina)

Costa Rica 0–3  Mexico
Report
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Luis Antonio Ventre ( Argentina)

Brazil 1–0  Argentina
Report
Referee: Juan Soto Paris ( Costa Rica)

Top goalscorers

Argentine players Osvaldo Nardiello (left) and Raúl Belén, two of the top scorers of the competition with 3 goals

There were 32 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 2.67 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

  • Mexico Carlos González

Source: RSSSF

References

  1. ^ III. Panamerican Championship 1960 by Erik Francisco Lugo and Eduardo Mendoza on the RSSSF
  2. ^ "El día que Costa Rica bailó y goleó a Brasil" on Historias del Fútbol Tico (blogsite)

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