1982 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament

1982 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament

Tournament details
Host country	Guatemala
Dates	15 August - 5 September
Teams	12
Final positions
Champions	Honduras (1st title)
Runners-up	United States
Third place	Costa Rica
Fourth place	Guatemala

The CONCACAF Under-20 Championship 1982 was held in Guatemala. It also served as qualification for the 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Teams

The following teams entered the tournament:

Region	Team(s)
Caribbean (CFU)	Bermuda  Jamaica  Netherlands Antilles  Puerto Rico  Trinidad and Tobago
Central America (UNCAF)	Costa Rica  El Salvador  Guatemala (host)  Honduras  Nicaragua
North America (NAFU)	Canada  United States

Round 1

Group 1

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
United States	3	2	1	0	8	1	+7	5
Guatemala	3	2	0	1	6	3	+3	4
Jamaica	3	1	1	1	6	3	+3	3
Puerto Rico	3	0	0	3	0	13	–13	0

15 August	Puerto Rico	0–5	United States
	Guatemala	3–0	Jamaica
19 August	United States	0–0	Jamaica
	Puerto Rico	0–2	Guatemala
22 August	Jamaica	6–0	Puerto Rico
	Guatemala	1–3	United States

Group 2

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Honduras	3	2	1	0	7	3	+4	5
Canada	3	2	0	1	6	3	+3	4
Trinidad and Tobago	3	1	1	1	7	5	+2	3
Netherlands Antilles	3	0	0	3	2	11	–9	0

17 August	Honduras	2–2	Trinidad and Tobago
	Canada	3–1	Netherlands Antilles
19 August	Honduras	3–0	Netherlands Antilles
	Canada	2–0	Trinidad and Tobago
22 August	Trinidad and Tobago	5–1	Netherlands Antilles
	Canada	1–2	Honduras

Group 3

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Costa Rica	3	3	0	0	12	2	+10	6
El Salvador	3	2	0	1	12	4	+8	4
Bermuda	3	1	0	2	3	4	–1	2
Nicaragua	3	0	0	3	1	18	–17	0

17 August	El Salvador	8–0	Nicaragua
	Costa Rica	1–0	Bermuda
19 August	Costa Rica	8–0	Nicaragua
	El Salvador	2–1	Bermuda
22 August	Nicaragua	1–2	Bermuda
	El Salvador	2–3	Costa Rica

Round 2

Group A

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
United States	2	1	1	0	3	2	+1	3
Costa Rica	2	0	2	0	2	2	0	2
Canada	2	0	1	1	4	5	–1	1

25 August	United States	3–2	Canada
27 August	Canada	2–2	Costa Rica
29 August	United States	0–0	Costa Rica

Group B

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Honduras	2	2	0	0	4	1	+3	4
Guatemala	2	1	0	1	1	2	–1	2
El Salvador	2	0	0	2	1	3	–2	0

25 August	Guatemala	0–3	Honduras
27 August	Honduras	2–1	El Salvador
29 August	Guatemala	1–0	El Salvador

Semifinals

United States  v  Guatemala

1 September 1982 (1982-09-01)

United States	3 – 1	Guatemala

Honduras  v  Costa Rica

1 September 1982 (1982-09-01)

Honduras	1 – 0	Costa Rica

Third Place Match

Costa Rica  v  Guatemala

5 September 1982 (1982-09-05)

Costa Rica	3 – 2	Guatemala

Final

Honduras  v  United States

5 September 1982 (1982-09-05)

Honduras	1 – 0	United States

1982 CONCACAF U-20 Championship
Honduras First title

Qualification to World Youth Championship

Two teams qualified directly for the 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship.

•  Mexico (host)
•  United States (losing finalists, replacing Honduras who were disqualified)

The third placed Costa Rica had to play an additional intercontinental qualification in 1983, but failed to qualify. All matches were played in Costa Rica and Australia qualified for the World Youth Championship.

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Australia	4	4	0	0	11	3	+8	8
Israel	4	1	1	2	4	6	–2	3
Costa Rica	4	0	1	3	1	8	–7	1

26 January	Australia	3–1	Israel
28 January	Israel	2–0	Costa Rica
30 January	Costa Rica	1–3	Australia
1 February	Israel	1–2	Australia
3 February	Australia	3–0	Costa Rica
	Israel	0–0	Costa Rica

External links

• Results by RSSSF